Microsoft KB Archive/265255

= Windows Media Player 6.4 ActiveX Control Stops Responding When You Press a Key =

Article ID: 265255

Article Last Modified on 9/11/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.4

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This article was previously published under Q265255



SYMPTOMS
The Windows Media Player 6.4 ActiveX control may stop responding (hang) when you press a key.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs because the Windows Media Player ActiveX control is stuck in a loop.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, upgrade to Windows Media Player 7. You can download Windows Media Player 7 from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/

For additional information about Windows Media Player 7, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

268148 Description and Availability of Windows Media Player 7

Additional query words: wmp

Keywords: kbenv kbprb KB265255

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