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How to delete music tracks from Windows Media Center


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Author:

Soumitra Sengupta MVP

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SUMMARY

This is a tip which helps you to remove the music tracks within Media Center part but without deleting them from the computer.

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Tips

1]Open Windows Media Player.
2]Click on Library tab.
3]Select All Music present in the left pane.
4]Select one music file.
5]Now press [CTRL] + [A] to select all the music files.
6]Press the Delete key.
7]You will get a pop up like this:-
Are you sure you want to delete the (X no) selected items?
  • Delete from library only
  • Delete from library and my computer
8]Select the first option i.e.' Delete from library only.'
9]Click OK.
 
 

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Keywords: kb, KB556064, kbhowto, kbpubtypett, kbpubtypecca, kbpubmvp

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Article Info
Article ID : 556064
Revision : 4
Created on : 8/20/2020
Published on : 8/20/2020
Exists online : False
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