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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition
Listening to Music
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Sample My Music screen
Creating Your Music Library Using Windows Media Player
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
MPEG Audio Layer 3 (.mp3) or Windows Media Audio
(.wma) files.
