Create Your Video Library

Your video library is just a database that contains links to video files on your computer; it does not actually contain your files. It is located in your Windows Media Player and links to videos, music, and picture files. You can place your own videos in the library, or you can download video files from online stores within the player. The library doesn’t care where they come from; it just wants to know what you want in there.

This is probably the part of the afternoon that will take you the longest. You need to decide which files you want in your library, and then you need to locate them and possibly download them. All these tasks can take time, so maybe you should grab a cup of coffee or a diet soda and settle in. To ...

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