Okay lucimay.
Verify that Windows Media Player is installed on your system.
Start > Run > enter "wmplayer" and press OK. Windows Media Player should start. If it does, close it. If not, tell us what it says.
If ok so far, then
IE > Tools > Internet Options > Programs > Set Programs > Associate a file type or protocol with a program
Find .wmv, should be "Windows Media Audio/Video file" and "Windows Media Player". If not, tell us what it says. Then click Change program. Windows Media Player should be recommended. Choose it. Otherwise, click the arrow on the right to expand Other Programs. Find Windows Media Player, and choose it.
Close out of control panel.
Go to
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Right click on a video link, select Save Target As ..., and save the .wmv file to your Desktop.
Go to your desktop, find the .wmv file you just saved. Double-click on it, it should open with Windows Media Player, and play. If not, tell us what it says.
If not, right click on it, select Open With ..., and look at what is recommended. Tell us what it says. Then click arrow on right to choose Other Programs, and select Windows Media Player. It should open with Windows Media Player. If not, tell us what it says.
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