Media technology

Windows Media How-to Center

Find step-by-step instructions for performing common tasks using Windows Media technologies.

Windows Media Player 11 for Windows Vista
Provides written instructions for ripping, burning, and syncing content with Windows Media Player 11 for Windows Vista.

Windows Media Player 11 for Windows XP
Provides written instructions, some with accompanying video, for playing CDs on your computer, filling up your portable music player with hundreds of tracks, and other fun activities with Windows Media Player 11.

Windows Media Player 10
Provides written instructions, some with accompanying video, for enjoying music and video on your computer with Windows Media Player 10 and Windows XP. Find out how to rip and burn CDs, adjust playback speed, organize your digital media collection, buy music online, and more.

Windows Media Player 9 Series
Provides written instructions and instructional videos for ripping music to your computer, burning CDs, creating playlists, and transferring music to your portable device.

Devices 101
Explains what to look for when buying a portable device, how to buy music from online stores and then sync it to your device, how to enjoy digital media throughout your home, and how to extend it to your car.

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