How Do I Play a DVD on My Laptop?

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Tip 1 - Play DVDs on your computer

Published: 9 years, 8 month(s) ago | Submitted by Michael Cardascia | permalink

Learn how to play DVDs on your computer.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-xp/help/setup/play-dvds-on-computer ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Play DVDs on Windows Media Player

Published: 9 years, 8 month(s) ago | Submitted by Thorsten Jochim | permalink

Do you have problems playing DVDs on your Windows laptop or computer? If so, then this article is for you! Know what version of Windows Media Player is on your laptop or computer. They are all different. See the tips section below for more...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Play-DVDs-on-Windows-Media-Player ^[2]

Tip 3 - HELP!! I can't watch dvds on my laptop anymore??

Published: 9 years, 8 month(s) ago | Submitted by Joaquim Gimenes | permalink

I always was able to insert a dvd and it would automatically pop up to play. Now for some reason...it doesn't do that. And when I try to pick a media source to play it..it says no disk found even though one is in there. Please help....this is wonderful for my toddler to view movies on since we don'...
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Tip 4 - How to watch DVDs in Windows 8 - CNET

Published: 9 years, 8 month(s) ago | Submitted by bankhead | permalink

Windows 8 doesn't have native DVD video support, but there are several good options for watching DVDs in Microsoft's latest operating system. We'll show you a few of the more popular ones.

For further reading: http://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-watch-dvds-in-windows-8/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - How Do I Play a DVD on My Laptop? | eHow

Published: 9 years, 8 month(s) ago | Submitted by Lourdes Barrios | permalink

Windows-running laptops can play DVDs; however, the software and permissions necessary to make it work vary between operating system versions. While Windows 7 included built-in DVD compatibility, the preceding and superseding versions require you to use additional software or pay for an upgrade. The laptop needs to have access to a DVD drive to...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/way_5892567_do-play-dvd-laptop_.html ^[5]