This extension is designed to take advantage of hardware capabilities on some newer devices— including those with an Intel 7th Generation Core processor and newer GPU to support 4K and Ultra HD content.
For devices that don’t have hardware support for HEVC videos, software support is provided, but the playback experience might vary based on the video resolution and PC performance.
This extension also let you encode HEVC content on devices that don’t have a hardware-based video encoder.
After installing HEVC Video Extension, you’ll be able to view .HEIC files, the fancy container
Just install in case you want to use default windows media player to play H265 video HEVC
Install only your can’t watch it… Latest Windows 11 22H2 likely can play
(Silent Install Package) x86 x64