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Windows Media Center

“To Go” TV: Taking your media with you

You aren’t limited to enjoying Windows Media Center at home. Take your favorite TV shows, photos, videos with you. Just sync recorded media to your laptop, Zune®, or Windows phone device or phone – for entertainment everywhere you go.

This overview explores transferring Windows Media Center content to the following:

Watch TV on your laptop

Easily make any dorm room, bedroom, or office a powerful media room. Add a TV tuner to your laptop and your entertainment experience—including watching, pausing, rewinding, and recording live TV—is complete. Or, burn content from your PC to a DVD to play on your laptop.

Learn more: Watch TV to your laptop

Download to your Zune

Zune is already a great companion for enjoying music and videos. But adding Windows Media Center means you can take your recorded TV shows and movies along with you—for free.

Learn more: Sync TV to your Zune

Transfer to a mobile device

Take your entertainment to go with a Windows phone device or phone. Before you leave home, you can easily sync all your recorded shows, home videos, pictures, music, and experience your media from wherever you may be—as long as the content isn’t DRM protected.

Learn more: Media “to go” on Windows phone


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