We can copy songs from our favorite music CD/DVD onto our computer with Windows Media Player. When we rip music, we are copying songs from a CD to a computer. After the songs have been copied to our computer, we can use Windows Media Player to play and organize the songs, create play lists, and copy music to a portable device.
1.Click on Start button, point to All Programs, and then click on Windows Media Player.
2.Insert an audio CD in the CD drive. You will see the list of songs present on your CD, in the Windows Media Player.
3.Clear the check boxes next to any song that you do not want to rip. You can use the check box at the top of the list to select or clear all check boxes at once.
4.When you are done with the selection process, click on Rip CD.
5.The ripping process will start and you can see the Rip Status of individual songs. To stop the ripping process at any point, click on Stop Rip button.
6.Click on Rip Settings button to change the format, audio quality of ripped music files, or you can keep the default Windows Media format settings.
7.The songs are ripped to the Windows Media Player Library.
8.After the songs have been ripped, go to the Library to play them.
