Y'all may come beyond the problem that your DVD won't play on Windows 10 when yous insert your disc into the disc bulldoze. The causes of this trouble can be that your Windows 10 does non have a proper DVD playback software, or that something is incorrect with your CD/DVD drive. If you are troubled by this problem, why non try the following tips that may be helpful?

Attempt these fixes

  • Fix one: Install a third-party DVD player
  • Fix ii: Check your DVD drive

Set up ane: Install a tertiary-political party DVD thespian

Microsoft has removed the born support for video DVD playing in Windows x. Therefore DVD playback is more than troublesome on Windows ten than on previous versions.

Microsoft has published a new DVD player to fill this vacancy. But it receives low rating due to some serious errors.

So we recommend yous to use VLC thespian, a free third party player with DVD support integrated.

Open up VLC media player, click Media and select Open Disc. Now y'all can play the video on your DVD.

Bonus tip:

Nowadays, most laptops don't have a DVD drive. For easier access, backup and sharing, why not consider digitizing DVDs with WinX DVD Ripper?

WinX DVD Ripper is a versatile DVD ripping software that can not only convert ISO image or DVD to MP4 (H.264/HEVC), AVI, WMV, FLV, MOV, MPEG, MP3, etc, but besides backup DVD to difficult drive/USB/NAS/Plex. The ripped file can be viewed on estimator, HDTV, Android, iPhone, iPad, Xbox One S, PS4, etc.

Fix 2: Check your DVD drive

Sometimes y'all exercise have a histrion supporting for DVD, just y'all still cannot play DVD on Windows 10. In this case, something may become wrong with your CD/DVD drive.

a) First, you should check your device condition in Device Manager. To open Device Manager, press Win + 10 keys and click Device Manager.

b) On the window of Device Director, click DVD/CD-ROM drives to expand this category. If your CD/DVD drive is normal, it will be shown as something like the image below shows.

c) Simply if your CD/DVD bulldoze shows up with a yellow exclamation mark or a crimson 10 sign, you need to reinstall or update your driver.

*To update driver, we recommend yous to use Driver Easy. Its costless version tin help you lot find out and download the drivers that y'all need to update.

Driver Easy

Its Pro version is a much more powerful tool. It can help you lot finish the whole update process with only a single click. And its functions can solve your commuter bug easily and salvage you lot much fourth dimension and endeavor.

d) If you cannot find any device under the DVD/CD-ROM drives category, endeavor the following (Warning:The following steps volition change your registry, and we strongly recommend y'all to back up your registry earlier you go along.):

  • Open Control Prompt Every bit ADMINISTRATOR. (Opening registry editor requires Administrator Privileges.How to open Command Prompt as Ambassador?)
  • Type (or copy and paste) the following and press Enter: reg.exe add "HKLMSystemCurrentControlSetServicesatapiController0" /f /5 EnumDevice1 /t REG_DWORD /d 0x00000001
  • Reboot the computer.
  • Check the Device Director and run into if the bulldoze appears.

If the methods in a higher place withal don't work, you may have a problematic cablevision connection or a lacking drive. Check the connexion advisedly or practice some tests with other drives. You lot can besides contact the device manufacturer if necessary.

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