Interested in boosting Discord’s video performance on your Windows N/Window KN desktop? You could install Microsoft’s Media Feature Pack for additional Discord functionality, which is covered below.
What this article covers:
What is the Media Feature Pack?
Microsoft’s Media Feature Pack is a free collection of applications and libraries that support video recording and playback. It can provide additional functionality and performance to various video-related applications including Discord!
How To Install the Media Feature Pack
The Media Feature Pack can be downloaded for free from Microsoft’s Download Center.
1. Choose the appropriate language and file to download for your system. Most users will need the x64 file.
The language selection page when downloading the Media Feature Pack for Windows N and KN.
A list of the two file options to download for the Media Feature Pack.
2. Once downloaded, launch the installer and go through the installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: I don’t have any problems with my existing experience. Do I still need to install the Media Feature Pack?
A: If you are on Windows N or KN, we recommend installing this free feature pack as it may improve Discord video quality depending on what hardware you have and who’s in the video call.