Windows Media Player Tips

Windows Media Player is a very cool program and it’s free. Most users don’t get the full power from it, so here are some hints and tips that you will find useful for repairing Media Player errors and doing some other nifty things such as creating playlists, adding music and more.

Delete Songs From Your Windows Media Player

• Click Library in your WMP
• Now select the artist you want to delete, and find the song
• Highlight the song you want to delete
• Now simply right click and select delete; or just press delete on your keyboard

How to Create a Playlist in Windows Media Player

• Click Library in your WMP and find the playlist on the right side
• In the playlist dropdown select clear List
• Now go back to your left column and navigate to find the song you want
• When you have found the song you want in your playlist you can add it in two ways;
  • Right click on the song and select ‘add to playlist’
  • or, simply click on the song and drag it to the playlist

Add Music to Windows Media Player

• Open your WMP
• Click on library and select add to library…
• Here you can select a folder to add or you can add a folder you want
• Click OK and all the music files will be added (note: music already in you WMP will not be added)
• Done

Changing the Color of Your Windows Media Player

• Open up your WMP
• Click on Now Playing and then select Enhancements
• Here select color chooser
• You can now select the different Hue and Saturation you want for your WMP
• Just play around with the colors until you have found one you like

Play Music Randomly on Windows Media Player

• Open your WMP
• Click on the shortcut ‘alt + P’
• Now go down and select Shuffle
• You will now play songs at random

Media Player generally works well, but it can crash and freeze. If you are getting errors, slowness or other troubles in Media Player or Windows, then we advise that you run a free Registry scan on your PC. You can do so at Free Registry Repair.

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