How to Create an Internet Music Server

An Internet Music Server application can transform your home computer into a Web server that hosts all of your music. Using another computer or even a mobile device, you can stream your music collection over the Internet and have your favorite songs with you wherever you go. There are several applications that allow you to share your media over the Web. All you need is a Windows computer with an Internet connection.

Things You'll Need

  • Internet-connected PC
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Instructions

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      Download and install Jinzora, a free, open-source application that turns your PC into a streaming media server. Using Jinzora, you can access your music from many devices including other computers, game consoles, mobile phones and more.

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      Browse to the Sockso website and download the Sockso Personal Music Server software. Sockso is another free, open-source option that helps you stream your music anywhere and even allows you to share your server with your friends.

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      Sign up for a Dropbox account and install the free desktop software. Dropbox allows you to keep a folder on your PC synced with the Internet at all times. If a friend or family member downloads a new song onto your computer and places it in the Dropbox folder, you'll instantly have access to it no matter where you are.

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