This item was encoded in a format that's not supported - FIXED

This item was encoded in a format that's not supported - FIXED

Mostly Windows uses it own application for starting a app like opening a picture using Windows photo viewer, paint etc. and same for audio & video files. Mostly we prefer VLC player, Power DVD, Windows media player. Windows media player is the default media player for windows. Windows media player history.

Windows 10 has the version of 12th edition. It added more features when compared with earlier version of windows. 

How to Fix it ?

When i try to open a video using windows media player or any other application i am getting an error called "This item was encoded in a format that's not supported". The problem behind this was an unknown media format cannot be recognized by Media player. To Fix this solution get a media classic player this will fix your problem. To be clear, please watch this video

Better you can download the window media classic player, this will support most of your videos and audio files. Check out here to download the file File to download.

This app has been blocked for your Protection - Solved!

THIS APP HAS BEEN BLOCKED FOR YOUR PROTECTION - SOLVED

Before going into that, Windows 10 has lot of features than compared to Windows older versions like 8, 8.1. Some features like UI which is very comfortable when it gets compared to previous version,

And then its Windows driver updation is automatically gets updated to the latest one.

Some of them are

1) The metro/modern apps are redesigned to be comfortable using with mouse and keyboard.

2) For windows phone users, better integration with the OS, like seeing the missed calls from mobile, sending text from mobile using windows 10 and lots more.3) Cortana,  a virtual personal assistant has made her way to the OS, she can be very useful.

Before solving this error on your PC please watch this video clip for solving this issue, Check out this video here 

How to Fix this issue in Windows 10 ?

Problem arises only when you come across installing new softwares in Windows 10. By running the setup.exe for any kind of software you will get this error.

To solve this just run the setup file as an administrator, so that your problem will get solved. You can also watch the above video, how the problem arises and how it get solved it is clearly explained.

Using command prompt run the file which you wanted to install. 

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This is the path of the application, you should copy this address and then you should open the command prompt as an administrator. You can follow the shortcut key Alt + X. After opening command prompt, paste the address along with application file also. Check out this picture.

After entering the path of the software file, give enter. So that your software will start installing.

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