Using Windows Media Player: recommended linksYou can use Windows Media Player to find and play digital media files that are on your computer, play CDs and DVDs, and play digital media streams from the Internet. In addition, you can rip music from audio CDs, burn CDs of your favorite music, sync digital media files to portable devices, and find and purchase digital media content on the Internet through online stores. Not sure where to begin? See Getting started to learn about the key tasks you can perform in the Player. Or, click one of the following links: Windows Media Player Help contains basic information about using the Player. Several other resources are available on the Internet for specific help needs: | • | Windows Media Player webpage. Contains content tailored for beginners and can help you use the Player to discover, play, and take your digital media content anywhere. | | • | Troubleshooting webpage. Contains links to a variety of support resources, including the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page and the Player newsgroup. | | • | Windows Media Knowledge Center webpage. Contains an extensive collection of books, articles, videos, and technical documents that showcase Windows Media tools and technologies. |
Synchronization __elbasuer__ Synchronization
In Windows Media Player, the process of maintaining digital media files on a portable device based on the rules in a partnership or actions specified by the user. This may require copying digital media files from a computer to a device, updating information on the device, or deleting files from the device.
Rip
To copy digital media content from an audio CD. Content may be converted to a different format during the ripping process.
Streaming
A method of delivering digital media across a network in a continuous flow. The digital media is played by client software as it is received. Typically, streaming makes it unnecessary for users to download a file before playing it.
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