The new media player app will be a successor to the classic Windows Media Player. However, it will replace the Groove Music app on Windows 11. Microsoft has unveiled the new media player app in a blog post. The design of the app is arranged with Windows 11, including the icons, rounded corners, and the general layout.
New Media Player App for Windows 11 Rolling Out for Windows Insiders
A senior program manager, Dave Grochocki, explains, Inside the media player app, the user can browse and play music and also can create and manage playlists. Both in full-screen mode and the mini player option, it shows the album art and artist imagery. According to the blog post, The app is designed to replace the Windows Media Player app that is still available in Windows 11. According to the company, this legacy app will be available in Windows Tools. Though it looks like the new Media Player for Windows 11 will be the primary option to watch or listen to the videos and audio.