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You will see a dashboard with various tabs. Click on a category (e.g., "Programs" or "Games") to see available features.

Windows Media Center and the Movie Maker video editor.

Under Microsoft’s EULA, you are permitted to enable optional Windows features that are present (even if dormant) on your licensed copy. The installer does not pirate or unlock paid features like Windows Media Center (which was a separate SKU).

Many of these features were removed to modernize the OS, reduce the default installation size, or prioritize modern UWP (Universal Windows Platform) apps over desktop applications. Why Do You Need MFI?

Microsoft has shown rare signs of listening. They brought back the classic Notepad with ribbon, and some old games appeared in the Microsoft Store as “Microsoft Minesweeper” (still with ads). But official full-fledged returns of Windows Media Center, classic Photo Viewer, or the original Solitaire are extremely unlikely.

While Windows 10 includes a stripped WMP, many codecs and visualization plugins were removed. The MFI restores the full Windows 7-era WMP with DVD playback support.

If you have been using Windows for over a decade, you have likely experienced a frustrating cycle: Microsoft releases a new version of Windows, and along with exciting new features, they quietly remove some old, beloved ones. Windows 10, despite being one of the most versatile operating systems ever created, is notorious for this. Features like Windows Media Center, classic games, the old Task Manager, and specific customization tools vanished between Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and the various builds of Windows 10.

Right-click the downloaded ISO file and select Mount to view its contents in File Explorer.