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Windows Media Player 10 Misc

Purchase Music and Movies Online

SUMMARY: Purchase multimedia from a variety of sources with Windows Media Player 10.

Windows Media Player 10 makes it easy to browse several online stores and purchase music or movies online. To do so, first switch to "Full Mode" if you are in "Skin Mode" (right-click on the top of the window and select "Switch to Full Mode"). Now, in the top-right of the Windows Media Player 10 window, click on the pull-down next to the butterfly and select "Browse All Online Stores". You can then search for music and movies using various stores, which, at the time of this tip writing, consisted of:

* Audible.com
* CinemaNow
* Court TV Extra
* f.y.e.
* Major League Baseball
* MSN
* Musicmatch
* MusicNow
* Napster
* Puretracks.com
* Wal-Mart
* XM Radio