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Creating Your Music Library Using Windows Media Player

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Creating Your Music Library Using Windows Media Player To add music files 1 Click Start on the taskbar, and then click Windows Media Player. 2 Click the Media Library tab on the side of the window. The first time you select Media Library, a message tells you that Windows Media Player needs to search your computer for your music files. 3 Click Yes. Windows Media Player searches for all available audio media and places them in the Media Library. 4 To add files from a CD to your Media Library, insert the CD, select Copy from CD, and then select Copy Music in the toolbar. You can select to copy your music files as MP3 files or as Windows Media Audio files (.wma). 5 Click the Media Library tab to see where your new audio files have been placed. You can rename files by selecting the file and typing a new name or genre over the old one. The way you label your music files determines the category in which they are placed. n Each time you add music files outside of Windows Media Player, you must use the Tools menu to add music files to your Windows Media Player Library for Media Center to find them. My Music 41

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My Music
Creating Your Music Library Using Windows Media Player
n
Each time you add music files
outside of Windows Media Player,
you must use the Tools menu to
add music files to your Windows
Media Player Library for Media
Center to find them.
To add music files
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar,
and then click
Windows Media
Player
.
2
Click the
Media Library
tab on the side
of the window. The first time you select
Media Library, a message tells you that
Windows Media Player needs to search
your computer for your music files.
3
Click
Yes
. Windows Media Player
searches for all available audio media and
places them in the Media Library.
4
To add files from a CD to your Media
Library, insert the CD, select
Copy from
CD
,
and then select
Copy Music
in the
toolbar. You can select to copy your music
files as MP3 files or as Windows Media
Audio files (.wma).
5
Click the
Media Library
tab to see where
your new audio files have been placed. You
can rename files by selecting the file and
typing a new name or genre over the old
one. The way you label your music files
determines the category in which they are
placed.