How to Make Windows Media Player Copy CDs as MP3s
MP3 is a compressed audio format that achieves high quality sound using a relatively small file size. The MP3 format is commonly used to play music in digital (MP3) players. Windows Media Player, a native Windows program, supports a variety of audio and video formats. Rip an audio CD with Windows Media Player to copy songs to a collection of MP3 files.
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Instructions
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Open Windows Media Player.
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Place the audio CD into your computer's optical drive.
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Right-click on the "Rip" tab in Windows Media Player, then choose "More Options."
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Set "MP3" as the output format under "Rip Settings."
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Click "Change" to choose a destination folder for the MP3 audio files and click "OK."
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Check the box or boxes to select the CD's audio tracks, then click "Rip" to save the MP3 files on your computer.
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Use Windows Explorer to access the folder with the new MP3 files.
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