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How to Listen to Music With Yahoo

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One of the most popular, innovative and useful services that Yahoo offers is Yahoo Music. With this free tool, you can listen to thousands of artists in hundreds of genres for free from your home computer. You can listen to music with Yahoo in jut a few easy steps.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • A computer with Internet access

    Sign in to Yahoo

  1. Step 1

    Go to Yahoo's home page and log in to your Yahoo account (see Resources below). If you don't have an account, you will need to create one before you can utilize Yahoo Music. If you need to create an account, simply click on the 'Sign Up' link on the home page.

  2. Step 2

    Click on 'Music' in the list of services on the home page once you have successfully signed in to your account.

  3. Step 3

    Browse Yahoo's extensive music collection. You can sort by genre, song, album or artist. You can listen to radio stations, specific songs or even view music videos by your favorite artist.

  4. Peruse the Yahoo Music Page

  5. Step 1

    Download the free Yahoo Music Jukebox program by clicking on 'Downloads' from the main page and then selecting 'Free Player.' You'll be able to listen to Yahoo stations directly from this player.

  6. Step 2

    Listen to LAUNCHcast Radio by clicking 'LAUNCHcast Radio' from the main page. From the drop-down options, choose 'Radio Station Guide' and browse the listening options.

  7. Step 3

    Launch a radio station by clicking on its name. The LAUNCHcast window will pop up and begin playing music.

  8. Enjoy Your Listening Experience

  9. Step 1

    Control your music at any time with full access membership to Yahoo Music. You can pause, skip songs and save favorite stations so you can return to them quickly.

  10. Step 2

    Rate songs and artists to receive a more customized experience. The more ratings you enter, the better chance that the songs you hear will be your favorites.

  11. Step 3

    Visit the Yahoo Music Help page if you have any problems using Yahoo Music (see Resources below). Yahoo guarantees a great listening experience by offering lots of tools and support for members.

Tips & Warnings
  • Try disabling any pop-up blocker software installed on your computer if you are having trouble loading the Yahoo Music player.
  • Check the 'Music' page for special deals and discounts, such as free trials on paid membership services.
  • Guard your privacy online by not revealing personal information such as including your full name in your username or sharing other personal information.

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