Viewing and Playing Music Files

You can view and play music files with relative easy in the My Music folder. The My Music folder, which is located in the My Documents folder, is a folder specifically designated to play and manage music files. When you copy music files from a CD or download them from the Internet, the files are copied to the My Music folder by default unless you specify a different location. The My Music folder contains links to specialized music tasks that can help you play the music you store on your computer. In the My Music folder, you can click Play All or Play Selection in the task pane or double-click an individual music file to open and play the music in Windows Media Player. If you click Play All in the My Music folder, Windows Media Player opens and plays all the music in your My Music folder and subfolder in random order. If you click Play All in a subfolder within your My Music folder, Windows Media Player opens and plays all the music in the folder in consecutive order.

View and Play Music Files

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Click the Start button, and then click My Music.

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Select the music files or folder you want to play.

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Click Play All or Play Selection.

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Did You Know?

You can shop for music online . From an album folder in the My Music folder, click Shop For Music Online, which opens the WindowsMedia.com web page where you can buy other albums by the same artist.


See Also

See " Customizing Personal Folders " on page 74 for information on creating a music folder, such as the My Music folder.




Show Me Microsoft Windows XP
Show Me Microsoft Windows XP (2nd Edition)
ISBN: 0789733366
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2002
Pages: 391

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