How To Download Music Lawfully

By Rebecca D Scott

Downloading music is not difficult and in fact can be done lawfully very promptly and with no trouble. There are many websites around that will help you update your music library in a matter of a few minutes.

First you need a good quality Internet connection if possible a dsl connection or better. If you are utilizing a dial-up connection you will have to wait quite a while for each song to download. You will need a storage device to put your music on as soon as it has been downloaded. The cheaper of the options is blank cd-rs as long as your computer has come equipped with a cd rewriter drive or you have an external one already connected to your computer. You can also employ any of the many mp3 players you can discover online or at your neighborhood store.

Discovering a great download site is not difficult you just need to make sure you do a little investigation. Always check the reputation of the service you are taking into account to make sure that there are no computer viruses getting downloaded with your music. The other thing that will establish which website you make use of will be the charge per download. Most services will have a membership that is based on time with a maximum number of downloads during that term. Make sure that you are only paying for as many downloads as you will make use of.

We will look at the website Napster at www. Napster. Com. You will have to to sign up for an account with Napster. You have three choices for download plans on Napster. You will need to pick the plan that will be best for your budget and the total of downloads that you will be wanting.

Once you have signed up you will be able to start searching for music by type, title, or artist name. As soon as you have discovered the song you choose to download you will need to choose it and download it as an mp3 file. Make sure that you download your music to an simple to find file.

Download all the songs you would enjoy and then play each of the songs to check for any problems. If your songs downloaded with no issues you can open any burn program to start burning the music onto a compact disc. Windows based computers are prepared with Windows Media player that not only plays music but can also burn it to a cd-r.

Insert your blank cd-r into your cd rewriter to get started. If you have been downloading your music to a file folder on your desktop then the next part will be very quick. Open up the file folder with your music in it inside the media player window. Drag and drop your files into the burn list. Above the burn list is a sliding scale to let you know how much space you still have on your blank disc.

After you are finished selecting files and dragging them to the burn list you will need to click burn. Once the burning process is complete you will need to check your compact disc to conclude that the burn was successful. If your compact disc plays fully then you have effectively downloaded your new collection of music.

After you have finished downloading your initial song you will straightforwardly be able to resume to download music without difficulty. It is always best to employ a reputable, lawful site so that you do not breach copyright laws. Downloading music is a great way to add to your music collection. - 30404

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