What Is VLC?
With it, you’re free to play any media format and video & audio CDs and DVDs.
Besides, VLC can allow you to stream online videos.
After that, it’s possible for you to launch this media player to use it.
By default, when playing a video, the default media player is not VLC.
The following is how to make VLC default player in laptop or desktop running Windows 11.
Step 1: Open Windows 11 controls by clicking theWindowsicon and choosingSettings.
Step 2: Under theApptab, clickDefault appson the right side.
Switch each media file default app to VLC media player.
Alternatively, you might go toDefault apps, scroll down to findVLC media player,and click this item.
Then, change the default media player to VLC for all the file types.
Right-poke the target video and chooseOpen with.
Then, select VLC media player and clickOK.
you might check the box ofAlways use this app to open xx files.
How to Make VLC Default Player on Mac?
We have shown you how to set VLC as default player in Windows 11.
If you are running a macOS, how to make VLC default player on Mac?
Just follow the guide above to easily default open your video or audio with VLC.
