Security component upgrade Home | Privacy Statement | Security component upgrade This page lets you upgrade the security components of your digital media player so you can play protected files on your computer. To upgrade your security components, click Upgrade. Note: When you click Upgrade, your computer will connect to a Microsoft-operated Internet site and send information about your digital media player, including a unique hardware identifier. No information will be sent that can be used to personally identify you or track your activities. Microsoft will then upgrade the security components of your digital media player to ensure that it runs with optimal security. Progress Status: Upgrading security components.... Progress Status: The security components have been upgraded successfully. To play protected files, restart your digital media player. If you cannot play protected files after restarting your digital media player, restart your computer.