1. To use VLC Media Player, we will first need to install it on the desired machine. The below link will take you to the download page for the software. It is available for use on Windows (32-Bit and 64-Bit), macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. 
    VLC Installer link - https://www.videolan.org/vlc/
  2. Once downloaded and installed, you should have a desktop shortcut with an icon of an Orange Cone. 
    Desktop showing VLC Media Player shortcut with orange cone icon
  3. Once you open VLC you should see a list of options at the top of the screen. Click on the Media option. Then choose Open Disc... from the context menu. 
    VLC Media menu with Open Disc option highlighted
  4. After choosing the Open Disc... option you will be prompted with a new window to choose the disc device you want to play. Click the Browse... option to select the disc to use. 
    Open Disc dialog window with Browse button to select disc device
  5. When you click the Browse... option you will see a File Explorer window. Click the This PC option on the left-hand side. Once you navigate to the "This PC" location, your disk drive will be listed with a CD/DVD icon for identification. Click the disk drive option, then choose Select Folder. 
    File Explorer showing This PC with disc drive listed and Select Folder button
  6. After choosing your disk device, it will populate the name in the "Disc device" textbox. Click the Play option located at the bottom of the window. 
    Open Disc dialog with disc device populated and Play button at the bottom

 

Your screens and processes may vary slightly from this document.