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Music with Windows Media Center

Learn how to copy tracks from audio CDs to your PC, organize your music library, create recordable CDs, and find great Internet radio stations.

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Photos and Memories with Windows Media Center

See how you can tag your photos, organize your picture library, create photo slide shows that you can set to music, and burn your creations to a DVD.

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TV and Movies with Windows Media Center

Learn how to record TV on a PC, set up your TV signal, and find your favorite shows with the Electronic Programming Guide. Get details on how to watch, pause, and record live TV, and even how to take your shows with you on the road.

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Display Options in Windows Media Center

Learn about the three different ways to use Windows Media Center: on your PC monitor, connected to a TV, or through an Extender for Windows Media Center. See how you can optimize your display for the best picture quality.

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Online Media in Windows Media Center

Get a guided tour through SportsLounge™ (U.S. only), see how you can discover new music, read the latest news, and even watch and download TV shows and movies with Online Media.1

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1The screenshots shown here are for illustration only. Online Media services and applications available through Windows Media Center are subject to change.

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