Microsoft just sprang the new Windows 11 Media Player on me on my Windows 10 laptop, replacing Groove Music. I occasionally still use WMP12 to rip CDs, but switched to listening with Groove Music because it seemed to do a better job of randomizing songs in shuffle mode. More @Wikipedia
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