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No account yet? Create an account. Edit this Article. We use cookies to make wikiHow great. By using our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Cookie Settings. Learn why people trust wikiHow. Download Article Explore this Article methods. Tips and Warnings. Related Articles. Method 1. Open the VLC website. Click Download VLC. It's an orange button on the right side of the page. Select a download location if prompted. Doing so will allow the VLC setup file to download onto your computer.

The VLC file will download automatically, so if you aren't prompted for a download location, skip this step. Double-click the downloaded VLC setup file. You'll find it in the default downloads location for your browser. Click Yes when prompted. Doing so opens the installation window. Select a language. Click Next three times. This will take you to the installation page. Click Install. It's at the bottom of the page.

Method 2. Open the downloaded DMG file. This will open the installation window. Click and drag the VLC app icon onto the "Applications" folder. The "Applications" folder is on the right side of the window, while the traffic cone-shaped VLC app icon is on the left.

Doing so will install VLC on your computer. Run VLC. Wait for your Mac to verify VLC. Click Open when prompted. MacX YouTube Downloader. Microsoft Office YTD Video Downloader. Adobe Photoshop CC. VirtualDJ Avast Free Security. WhatsApp Messenger. Talking Tom Cat. Clash of Clans. Subway Surfers. TubeMate 3. Google Play. The Best Black Friday deals. Bill Gates' favorite books of Hawkeye review. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate review. Older versions VLC for Windows 10 App specs License Free Version 3.

Last month's downloads 30K. VLC Player is perfectly safe. While there would ordinarily be a risk of download malicious software when looking for software on the Internet, this version of VLC Player is only available through the Microsoft Store. This means that it is vetted by Microsoft before being listed, so should be safe.

This means they are free to download and use with no restriction. Open source also means that the source code which makes the app is freely available to download and modify. In this manner, the app is kept updated. Typically you would go to the VLC website, or a trusted file repository site like Softonic. This version is specifically designed for Windows 10, however.

As such, you will find this app in the Microsoft Store. Simply open up the store and search for "VLC Player". Once found, simply click "Get".