Open in VLC Media Player™
Open in VLC Media Player™ - Chrome Extension
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Extension summary
Open your video files or Youtube/Twitch Streams using VLC Media Player now.
Want to open video files using your favorite video player software VLC Media Player? You can do so now after you install our software extension.
To begin using our software extension, here are the steps you need to do.
Ensure you have VLC Media Player installed on your computer. Watch your favorite video files with VLC Media Player now.
Install our software extension "Open with VLC Media Player"
Once you install our software, please refresh all your existing Chrome Tabs/close Chrome browser and restart Chrome browser to let the extension load.
Choose the video file you wish to watch with VLC Media Player via the right click context menu button.
Its that simple, just use the right click context menu to choose VLC Media Player when you want to watch your videos.
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spammy, or outdated.- Works well for users with VLC already installed
- Helpful for opening media files directly in VLC
- Easy to install
- Does not work for some users
- Requires VLC to be installed separately
- Users confused by its functionality
- Works only if VLC is already installed
- Some users report it does not work
- Instructions can be unclear
User reviews
이상원, 2024-12-16 
Neromanova, 2024-12-10 
demetrio aparicio, 2024-12-08Extension safety
Risk impact
Open in VLC Media Player™ requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Open in VLC Media Player™ has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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