Fix Windows Media Player 'Server Execution Failed' in Windows 10

1. How do I fix Windows Media Player Server execution failed in Windows 10?
2. How do I fix Windows Media Player Server execution failed?
3. What does Server execution failed mean on Windows 10?
4. Why am I getting server execution failed?
5. Why won't my Windows Media Player open?
6. How do I reinstall Windows Media Player?

How do I fix Windows Media Player Server execution failed in Windows 10?

How can I fix the Server execution failed error?

1. End the Windows Media Player process via Task Manager. Right-click your taskbar and select the Task Manager option. ...
2. Repair the Network Sharing Service for Windows Media Player. ...
3. Register the vbscript and jscript DLLs. ...
4. Reinstall Windows Media Player. ...
5. Clean boot Windows.

How do I fix Windows Media Player Server execution failed?

Fix 4: Add the Administrator group to the Local Service

3) When it's done, close the Command Prompt window. 4) Restart your computer and check if you could open Windows Media Player. That's all there is to it. Server execution failed error on your computer should be fixed now.

What does Server execution failed mean on Windows 10?

“Server execution failed”means that “wmplayer.exe” is still running or shutting down at that point. It is possible that it is stuck, and is not able to close.

Why am I getting server execution failed?

The Server Execution Failed Windows Media Player error may be caused by Windows System Files damage. This error might also occur if for reason the Windows media player network service is stopped or if there is a problem with your User account.

Why won't my Windows Media Player open?

Open the Windows Media Player Settings troubleshooter by clicking the Start button, and then clicking Control Panel. In the search box, type troubleshooter, and then click Troubleshooting. Click View all, and then click Windows Media Player Settings.

How do I reinstall Windows Media Player?

If you want to reinstall Windows Media Player, try the following:

1. Click the Start button, type features, and select Turn Windows features on or off.
2. Scroll down and expand Media Features, clear the Windows Media Player check box, and click OK.
3. Restart your device. ...
4. Repeat step 1.