The VLC media player is a great video player for windows as well as other operating systems. The VLC media player is available for Windows, as well as for Android. In this post, we will take a look at how we can download and install VLC on Windows.
VLC stands for Videolan, this is one of the best and fastest video players that can play any type of video file like mp4, Mkv, Avi, and more. VLC Media Player also supports the subtitle feature from where you can get the narrated subtitles in different languages. The player also has some interesting features like online streaming, converter, music player, and more.
You can download and install the VLC player on any of your media devices.
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How to Download VLC on Windows Computer
VLC for Windows computer (PC) can be downloaded from the official site of Videolan. This also works for Linux and Mac OS.
Go to the site from here. Or search for VLC on Google and click on the first search result. The link would be Videolan.org
Click on the “Blue download button”.
This action will download a setup file of the VLC player click “keep” to save it on your device.
If you want to download the VLC for other Operating Systems then you can select them by clicking on the drop-down button.
How to Install VLC
Installation of VLC Player is simple.
After downloading the “VLC setup” from the official site.
Open the “setup”, allow the “administrator permission” if asked.
Click “Next”.
Click “Next” again. Keep the recommended settings to install, you can also choose custom settings if you want.
Now the setup will “extract” the required file. Wait for it to complete.
After the installation is “complete”, click “finish”.
That’s it, now you can play media files on your computer with VLC media player.
Downloading and Installing VLC on Android :
VLC player is also available for Android OS. You can download the VLC from Google playstore.
Click here or go to the playstore and search for “VLC”.
Now click on the “Install” button.
After few minutes the application will get installed on your device.
Now you can use the VLC player to play videos on your android device.
