Windows Media Player 7.1

Windows Media Player 7.1 was a minor release of Windows Media Player introduced in 2001 for Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows Me. It is the last version of Windows Media Player to run on the original release of Windows 98. It was also included in Windows 98 build 1998A for the Windows Security Update CD from February 2004.

Windows Media Player 7.1 was released for general availability on May 16, 2001 as a component of Windows 2000 SP2.

This version can also unofficially run on Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 by extracting the contents of both the 7.0 and 7.1 installers, splicing in 7.0's setup executable in 7.1's extracted directory, and then running the installation.