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Playing files tips

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Play a video faster or slower than normal speed while maintaining audio and video fidelity Play a video file. On the Play menu, point to Play Speed, and then click Fast or Slow.

This feature is only available on select versions of Windows. For more information, see Special features.

Play a file Open My Computer or the My Music folder, find a digital media file you want to play, right-click the file, and then click Play.

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Drag the file to the Quick Access box at the top of the Player to play the file.

Play a track repeatedly Insert a CD into the drive. Click Copy from CD. Press CTRL and click all the tracks you do not want to play. Right-click a track, and then click Disable Selected Tracks. On the Play menu, click Repeat. Click the Play button.

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Click Media Library. Create a playlist that includes only the track that you want to play repeatedly. On the Play menu, click Repeat. Select the playlist, and then click the Play button.


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