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86 Experiencing Multimedia
9.3 Windows Media Player Mobile
You can use Microsoft® Windows Media® Player Mobile for Smartphone to play digital audio and video files that are stored on your phone or on a network, such as on a Web site.
To open Windows Media Player Mobile, click Start > Windows Media.
About the controls
By default, these hardware buttons are assigned to Windows Media Player Mobile functions.
Tip | To change the assigned hardware buttons, on the Playback screen, click Menu > Options > Buttons. | |
To |
| Press |
Play or pause | ENTER | |
Skip to a previous file | NAVIGATION left | |
Skip to the next file | NAVIGATION right | |
Increase the volume | NAVIGATION up | |
Decrease the volume | NAVIGATION down | |
Turn the sound on or off quickly (mute) | # | |
Switch to full screen during video playback | 0 | |
Change rating | * | |
NAVIGATION right (hold) | ||
Rewind a file | NAVIGATION left (hold) |
About the screens and menus
Windows Media Player Mobile has three primary screens:
Playback screen
The default screen that displays the playback controls and the video window.
Now Playing screen
This special playlist indicates the current file being played and files that are queued up to play next.
Library screen
The screen that lets you quickly find your audio files, video files, and playlists.