To burn a data CD, follow these steps:
- Insert the CD into your computer’s optical drive.
- Open the Burn application.
- Choose "Data" from the options to create a data CD.
- Select the files you want to burn.
- Click on "Burn" to start the burning process.
- To ensure compatibility with Windows computers, choose the "PC" option from the dropdown menu and select the burning speed.
To download and create a music CD from YouTube, follow these steps:
- Create a playlist and add the downloaded MP3 files from YouTube.
- Insert a blank CD-R or CD-RW into your computer’s burner.
- Open Windows Media Player and click on "Burn CD".
- The playlist’s music will be copied to the CD in a few minutes.
To burn music to an MP3 CD, follow these steps:
- Insert a blank CD-R into your computer’s optical drive.
- Go to the File menu and select the playlist you want to burn.
- Choose "Burn playlist to disc" and decide whether to create an "Audio CD" or an "MP3 CD" based on your needs.
- Press the "Burn" button to complete the process.
To play a CD on a computer, follow these steps:
- Insert the CD into your computer’s DVD drive.
- The disc should play automatically. If not, open Windows Media Player.
- In the navigation pane, search for the disc’s name in the Media Library.
To download music to a hard drive, follow these steps:
- Formats like ASF, WMA, and WMV are also available.
- Use a program to burn MP3s to an audio CD.
- Locate the DVD drive with the burner, add the MP3s you want to burn, and start the burning process.
To download music for free to a CD, some of the best sites to download complete albums from are:
- ByClick Downloader
- FreeSound
- iMusic
- Jamendo
- MP3.com
- Public Domain 4U
- Free Music Archive
- Audionautix
To burn a CD in MP3 format using Windows 10, follow these steps:
- Launch Windows Media Player.
- Go to the "Burn" tab in the player library and click on the "Burn options" button.
- Insert a blank CD or DVD into the burner.
To burn an MP3 CD using Windows Media Player, follow these steps:
- Open Windows Media Player.
- Click on "Burn files to disc" at the top right.
- A blank rectangle with the text "Empty list, drag items here to burn" will appear. Add the desired songs to this rectangle.
The main difference between audio CDs and MP3 CDs is the amount of data they can store. Audio CDs can store data at a rate of 1411 kilobits per second, which allows for approximately 15 to 20 songs. MP3 CDs, on the other hand, store data at a rate of 64-256 kilobits per second.
To copy music from a USB drive to a CD, follow these steps:
- Ensure that the CD is inserted into the computer’s CD drive.
- Make sure the USB drive is properly inserted.
- Click on the Start button and open Windows Media Player.
- The title of the CD you want to copy will appear on the screen.