The final gold version of Windows Media Player (version – 11.0.5721.5145) has been released by Microsoft and users can update their latest Windows Media Player version with Windows Media Player 11. During installation process,the wizard does not ask the users to go through Windows Genuine Validation procedures, however, when installation goes completed and the users tries to launch Windows Media Player 11 to watch videos, it shows a Windows genuine validation notice.

The Windows Media Player 11 starts showing the Windows validation issues whenever you click on it’s icon or double click on a video to watch it on WMP 11. Users only get two options where one says Validate and the other as Cancel. Clicking on ‘validate’ option will lead to install Windows Genuine Validation software on your system to verify the originality. However, you can easily hack to bypass Windows Media Player 11 genuine validation notification.

Hacking Windows Media Player 11 to Crack Windows Genuine Validation

Follow this step-by-step tutorial to hack Windows Media Player 11 validation problems. If you have already installed Windows Media Player 11 on your system, skip to Step-2.

1. Run Windows Media Player. Navigate to Tools >> Options >> Check for updates once a day >> Click on Apply >> Press OK

After sometime you will see a new Windows Media Player update availability notification. Click on it to install Windows Media Player 11 on your system. Once the installation gets finished, reboot your system.

2. Go to Start >> Search. Check “All Files and Folders” option and search for LegitLibM.dll file.

Alternatively you can directly navigate to C:\Program Files\Windows Media Player folder to locate it manually.

3. Once you find the file, rename it to legitlib.dll and exit.
4. Start Windows Media Player 11 and click on Validate. It will show you a message as ‘Unable to Validate‘ but you proceed to the next step by clicking Next and edit the settings according to your preferences and Windows Media Player 11 will start working.
5. You are done.

Disclaimer: This is for informational and educational purpose only. You should always purchase genuine software from Microsoft.