What is Media Preview?
Media Preview is a free media player and file previewer software for Windows. It provides a quick and easy way to view images, play audio/video, and preview documents without needing to open dedicated applications.
Key features of Media Preview include:
- Lightweight interface for fast loading
- Supports common image, audio, video formats like JPG, PNG, GIF, MP3, AVI, MP4, etc.
- Allows viewing PDF, Word, Excel documents
- Slideshow feature for images
- Basic media controls for audio and video (play, pause, seek, volume)
- Side-by-side preview of multiple files
- Customizable dark/light theme
- Portable version available to run off USB drives
Media Preview is great for quickly checking media files without waiting for heavier programs to load. It's lightweight on system resources so it won't slow down your computer. The simple interface also makes it easy to use for less tech-savvy users. Overall an excellent free alternative for casual media viewing and file previewing.