Microsoft KB Archive/268260

= How to Export a Playlist in Windows Media Player =

Article ID: 268260

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Series
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 8.01
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 8.01
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.1
 * Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0

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SUMMARY
You can use Windows Media Player to export playlists for use in other media-playing tools and utilities.



MORE INFORMATION
You can export Playlists from the Now Playing pane or the Media Library. To export a playlist for use in another media-playing tool, follow the steps for your version of Windows Media Player.

Windows Media Player 7.0, 7.1, and Windows Media Player for Windows XP

 * 1) Click the playlist you want to export, and then click Export Playlist to File on the File menu.
 * 2) In the Save As dialog box, click the folder that contains the playlist you want to export.
 * 3) In the File name box, type a descriptive name for your playlist, and then click OK. This file is saved with a .asx file extension.

Windows Media Player 9 Series

 * 1) Click the playlist you want to export, and then click Save Playlist As... on the File menu.
 * 2) In the Save As dialog box, select the folder where you want to save your playlist.
 * 3) In the File name box, type a descriptive name for your playlist, and then click OK. This file is saved with a .wpl file extension.

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