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MP3 files are the most compatible music file format for playing back on most PCs and other audio playback devices.

Using supported music file types

You can play the following types of digital audio files in iTunes. By default, iTunes converts several file types to .aac files when you import them into the iTunes music Library.

Some file types, such as protected .wma files and other proprietary file types, are not able to be played in iTunes.

Media Center cannot play .aac files from My Music.

With iTunes, you can share .mp3, .aiff, .wav, and

.aac files between other computers on a local network.

File extension

File type

.aac

Apple Lossless

 

Encoder

.aiff

Apple Compressed

 

Encoded

.wav

Windows audio file

.mp3

 

Audio files

 

 

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You can select Media Center as the default player for any of the listed file types. Refer to iTunes Help for information about supported file types.

Changing song name, genre, artist, or album in iTunes

For more information about changing name, genre, artist, or album information with iTunes, refer to the Help menu in the iTunes program. It is not possible to make these changes from within HP Tunes in Media Center.

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