How Do I Plug an MP3 Player Into My Computer?

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You will need to plug an MP3 player into a computer if you wish to add files to or remove files from the MP3 player. The MP3 player's battery will charge whenever you connect the MP3 player to a computer that is turned on. The cord that was included with your MP3 player will enable you to plug the player into any computer that has a USB port.

Things You'll Need

  • MP3 player cord
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Instructions

    • 1

      Turn the computer on.

    • 2

      Plug the cord that came with the MP3 player into the player. On most MP3 players, the USB cord will connect to the headphones jack.

    • 3

      Connect the MP3 player cord's USB plug-in to an unused USB port on the computer. The player will be plugged into and synced with the computer.

Tips & Warnings

  • Prevent the computer from powering down or entering "Sleep Mode." Otherwise, the MP3 player will no longer charge nor will it be synced with your computer.

  • In order to sync your MP3 player with a software program like Windows Media Player, that program will need to be opened after you have connected the MP3 player to your computer.

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