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MX Player on Windows Pc

Developed By: J2 Interactive

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 12.496.864 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.87.0
Size 114 MB
Release Date November 10, 24
Category Video Players & Editors Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access approximate location. [see more (20)]

What's New:
- Better support for USB OTG.- Improvements on player gesture.- Improvements on Privacy Folder landscape mode.- Other experience optimization and bug fixes. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Powerful video and music player with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle supports

a) HARDWARE ACCELERATION - Hardware acceleration can be applied to more videos with the h... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download MX Player and install on Windows PC. MX Player is free Video Players & Editors app, developed by J2 Interactive. Latest version of MX Player is 1.87.0, was released on 2024-11-10 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000,000. Overall rating of MX Player is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 12,496,864 users, 1,287,727 users had rated it 5*, 9,171,217 users had rated it 1*.

How to install MX Player on Windows?

Instruction on how to install MX Player on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install MX Player on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install MX Player using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "MX Player" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install MX Player on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "MX Player" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

Discussion

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Powerful video and music player with advanced hardware acceleration and subtitle supports

a) HARDWARE ACCELERATION - Hardware acceleration can be applied to more videos with the help of new HW+ decoder.

b) MULTI-CORE DECODING - MX Player is the first Android video player which supports multi-core decoding. Test results proved that multi-core device's performance is up to 70% better than single-core devices.

c) PINCH TO ZOOM, ZOOM AND PAN - Easily zoom in and out by pinching and swiping across the screen. Zoom and Pan are also available by option.

d) SUBTITLE GESTURES - Scroll forward/backward to move to next/previous text, Up/down to move text up and down, Zoom in/out to change text size.

e) Privacy Folder - Hide your secret videos to your private folder and protect your privacy.

f) KIDS LOCK - Keep your kids entertained without having to worry that they can make calls or touch other apps.

Subtitle formats:

- DVD, DVB, SSA/*ASS* subtitle tracks.
- SubStation Alpha(.ssa/.*ass*) with full styling.
- SAMI(.smi) with Ruby tag support.
- SubRip(.srt)
- MicroDVD(.sub)
- VobSub(.sub/.idx)
- SubViewer2.0(.sub)
- MPL2(.mpl)
- TMPlayer(.txt)
- Teletext
- PJS(.pjs)
- WebVTT(.vtt)

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Permission Details:
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* "READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" is required to read your media files in your primary & secondary storages.
* "WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE" is required to rename or delete files and to store the downloaded subtitles.
* "LOCATION" permission is required to help find nearby friends.
* "NETWORK" and "WIFI" permissions are required to get the network status which is required for various activities like license checking, update checking etc.
* "BLUETOOTH" permission is required in order to improve AV sync when the Bluetooth headset is connected.
* "CAMERA" permission is required to scan QR code.
* "INTERNET" is required to play internet streams.
* "VIBRATE" is required to control the vibration feedback.
* "WAKE_LOCK" is required to prevent your phone from sleeping while watching any video.
* "KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES" is required to stop the MX Player services used in background play.
* "DISABLE_KEYGUARD" is required to temporarily prevent secure screen lock when Kids Lock is used.
* "SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW" is required to block some keys when Kids Lock is used.
* "DRAW OVER OTHER APPS" is required to block system buttons when input blocking is activated on the playback screen.

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If you are facing "package file is invalid" error, please install it again from product home page (https://mx.j2inter.com/download)
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If you have any questions, please visit our Facebook Page or XDA MX Player forum.
https://www.facebook.com/MXPlayer
http://forum.xda-developers.com/apps/mx-player

Some of the screens are from the Elephants Dreams licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5.
(c) copyright 2006, Blender Foundation / Netherlands Media Art Institute / www.elephantsdream.org


Some of the screens are from the Big Buck Bunny licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported.
(c) copyright 2008, Blender Foundation / www.bigbuckbunny.org
- Better support for USB OTG.
- Improvements on player gesture.
- Improvements on Privacy Folder landscape mode.
- Other experience optimization and bug fixes.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to install a shortcut in Launcher.
Allows read access to the device's phone number(s].
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Required to be able to access the camera device.