How To: Rip CDs with Windows Media Player 11

By Nino Marchetti
March 27th, 2007

Windows Media Player 11 is the latest Windows Media Player application available from Microsoft. This powerful and free digital music management software allows you to copy the music off of your audio CDs and onto your computer's hard drive so you can enjoy your music without needing to pop in a disc. As an added bonus Windows Media Player 11 should automatically download CD information and cover album art so you can more easily identify tracks and such. To get the most out of copying CDs using Windows Media Player 11, read on.

1) Insert an audio CD in your computer and the AutoPlay function of Windows should make a window prompt appear asking you what you wish to do with the CD. Select Rip music from CD using Windows Media Player. If not, jump to step three after starting Windows Media Player 11.

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