How to Transfer Music to a Motorola Droid

One of the Motorola Droid's many capabilities is as a personal music player or MP3 player. The Droid's beautiful interactive touch screen and the sound clarity join together to provide a superior listening device. Here is how to transfer music onto your Motorola Droid.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Personal Computer running Windows XP, Vista, 7, or Apple Macintosh.
• A Compatible USB Data Cable
• Droid Phone
• MicroSD card installed in phone.

1. Check to make sure your MicroSD card is inserted and your phone is on.

2. Insert your data cable into your phone's data port and insert the other end into an available USB port on your computer.

3. Now drag down the notification bar on your phone and select "USB Connected."

4. Touch the "Mount" button/icon on your Droid's screen.

5. If you are using a Window's PC, click the "Start" menu and select "Computer" or "My Computer." If you are using an Apple Computer, skip to step 8.

6. Click on the icon labeled "Removable Device" that corresponds to your microSD card on your phone.

7. You can now drag and drop any song you want into the "Removable Device" folder and it will transfer to your Droid.

8. If you are using an Apple Computer, your Droid phone will show up on the desktop as a new drive.

9. Drag any music file you want into the "new drive" icon on your desktop to transfer files to your Motorola Droid.

Tips & Warnings

• Your Motorola Droid can play the following file types: MP3, AMR-NB/WB, PCM/WAV, AAC, ACC+, eAAC+, MIDI, WMA, and OGG Vorbis.
• Your Motorola Droid cannot play DRM protected music files.