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martinmim
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      21st Jan 2008
Hi ,

I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.

thanks
 
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      21st Jan 2008
Martin,

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pro.../24_s3wmp.mspx

That answers your question

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> Hi ,
>
> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>
> thanks


 
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Set Program Access
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      23rd Jan 2008
Try "Set Program Access and Defaults" , Custom, down arrows.

Let me know if that works

"martinmim" wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>
> thanks

 
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Rey Santos
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      23rd Jan 2008
To remove:
Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components (left
Pane > Uncheck Windows Media Player on the list > Click Next > Follow Prompts
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"martinmim" wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>
> thanks

 
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Byte
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      23rd Jan 2008
How to Uninstall WMPlayer 11
http://techie-buzz.com/technology-bu...-player-11.htm
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"martinmim" wrote:

> Hi ,
>
> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>
> thanks

 
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martinmim
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      23rd Jan 2008
thanks but unfortunaly it's not working even if I uncheck wmp when I double
click on video it lauche wmp....

"Set Program Access" wrote:

> Try "Set Program Access and Defaults" , Custom, down arrows.
>
> Let me know if that works
>
> "martinmim" wrote:
>
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks

 
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martinmim
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      23rd Jan 2008
my dc is windows 2000...too bad for me...

"Newbie Coder" wrote:

> Martin,
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/pro.../24_s3wmp.mspx
>
> That answers your question
>
> --
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> (It's just a name)
>
>
>
> "martinmim" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:9187CA65-D2A6-4FDC-94FB-(E-Mail Removed)...
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks

>
>

 
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martinmim
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      23rd Jan 2008
it's not realy uninstalling wmp

"Rey Santos" wrote:

> To remove:
> Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components (left
> Pane > Uncheck Windows Media Player on the list > Click Next > Follow Prompts
> --
> Rey
>
>
> "martinmim" wrote:
>
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks

 
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martinmim
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      23rd Jan 2008
the best thing I have found yet is to changing the permission on the wmp
directory

"Byte" wrote:

> How to Uninstall WMPlayer 11
> http://techie-buzz.com/technology-bu...-player-11.htm
> --
> XP - WNP
> Today is the first day of the
> rest of your life.
>
>
>
> "martinmim" wrote:
>
> > Hi ,
> >
> > I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
> > network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
> >
> > thanks

 
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      23rd Jan 2008
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martinmim wrote:
> it's not realy uninstalling wmp
>
> "Rey Santos" wrote:
>
>> To remove:
>> Control Panel > Add/Remove Programs > Add/Remove Windows Components (left
>> Pane > Uncheck Windows Media Player on the list > Click Next > Follow
>> Prompts --
>> Rey
>>
>>
>> "martinmim" wrote:
>>
>>> Hi ,
>>>
>>> I want to disabled or remove windows media player on some computer on my
>>> network, is there a way to do that via gpo or other.
>>>
>>> thanks


 
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