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Getting to Know the Windows ® XP Media Center Edition 2005
Listening to Music
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Adding Music from Your Hard Drive to Windows Media
Player Library
You can place all your music files into the My Music folder
or into other folders on your hard drive, however, you need to
add those files to the Windows Media Player Library for
Media Center to be able to find and play them.
You may have already copied and organized your music files
on your hard drive. If so, you need to add them to the
Windows Media Player Library to access them with the
Media Center.
To add music files that are stored in your My Music or Shared
Music folder on your hard drive:
1
Click Start on the Taskbar, and then click Windows
Media Player.
2
Select Search for Media Files from the Library tab’s
Tools menu.
(Sample Image) Add to Library by Searching Computer
screen
3
Select an option from the Search on drop-down menu.
4
Select Search to search all drives or select Browse to
search through a specific drive.
