media player not showing files from USB

Discus and support media player not showing files from USB in XBoX Games and Apps to solve the problem; Anyone got any suggestions? Installed media player yesterday popped in 128gb usb stick showed all the video files (mkv and avi) played all of them no... Discussion in 'XBoX Games and Apps' started by FoldedArc12, Dec 29, 2015.

  1. FoldedArc12
    FoldedArc12 Guest

    media player not showing files from USB


    Anyone got any suggestions?

    Installed media player yesterday popped in 128gb usb stick showed all the video files (mkv and avi) played all of them no problem. switch on xbox today went into media player and not showing any files. uninstalled and reinstalled app. Formatted USB stick
    (ms-dos FAT) copied in files again and still no luck.

    :)
     
    FoldedArc12, Dec 29, 2015
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  2. cuomogm
    cuomogm Guest
    xbox one media player cant detect my USB drive..?

    is there something I missed with the media player? do I need a certain type of USB drive? do I need to do something to my USB drive for it to show up on my media player?
     
    cuomogm, Dec 29, 2015
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  3. DejaVaughn RG
    DejaVaughn RG Guest
    Media player app not seeing files on USB flash

    I'm also having an issue with media player not seeing my files. The usb format is exfat cause I have a Mac but when the usb is opened on the Media Player it doesn't recognize any of my mp3 files.
     
    DejaVaughn RG, Dec 29, 2015
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  4. FoldedArc12
    FoldedArc12 Guest

    media player not showing files from USB

    can anyone help? USB stick formatted to NTFS with mov and avi files - Why won't the media player recognise the files? My mac does, the Lg tv does??
     
    FoldedArc12, Dec 30, 2015
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  5. FoldedArc12
    FoldedArc12 Guest
    Is there really no one with any suggestions? microsoft?
     
    FoldedArc12, Dec 31, 2015
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  6. vp31c
    vp31c Guest
    vp31c, Jan 29, 2016
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  7. Packing Heat
    Packing Heat Guest
    Mine was working fine until last night, just popped in usb 3.0 and browsing films then suddenly it disappeared from the xbox, just acts like there's no usb inserted. I've tried 3 different usb sticks and the xbox no longer finds any??
     
    Packing Heat, Nov 1, 2018
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  8. FoldedArc12 Win User

    media player not showing files from USB

    Is there really no one with any suggestions? microsoft?
  9. vp31c Win User

    media player not showing files from USB

  10. FoldedArc12 Win User

    media player not showing files from USB

    can anyone help? USB stick formatted to NTFS with mov and avi files - Why won't the media player recognise the files? My mac does, the Lg tv does??
  11. Packing Heat Win User

    media player not showing files from USB

    Mine was working fine until last night, just popped in usb 3.0 and browsing films then suddenly it disappeared from the xbox, just acts like there's no usb inserted. I've tried 3 different usb sticks and the xbox no longer finds any??
  12. DejaVaughn RG Win User

    Media player app not seeing files on USB flash

    I'm also having an issue with media player not seeing my files. The usb format is exfat cause I have a Mac but when the usb is opened on the Media Player it doesn't recognize any of my mp3 files.
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