How to Read MPG Files
A file with the extension .mpg is a Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) file, which is a popular format for videos on the web. To open and view a .mpg file, you will need a video player on your computer. Do not play or download a .mpg file from an unknown or untrusted source.
Instructions
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Save the .mpg file to your desktop.
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Launch your media player such as iTunes or Windows Media Player.
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Click "File" in the main menu bar. Scroll down and click "Open." Browse for the .mpg file that you saved in Step 1. Click the "Open" button.
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Click the "Play" button. On most players, it looks like a large arrow pointing to the right.
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