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To reorder songs in a playlist, scroll to the song you want
to move, and select Options > Reorder list. To grab songs
and drop them to a new position, use the scroll key.
Podcasts
The Podcast menu shows the podcasts available in the
device.
To refresh the collection after you have updated your
device outside Music player, select Options > Refresh.
Podcast episodes have three states: Never played, Partially
played, and Completely played.
If an episode is partially played, it plays from the last
playback position the next time it is played.
If an episode is never played or completely played, it plays
from the beginning.
Home network with music player
With UPnP architecture and a wireless local area network
(WLAN), you can create a home network of compatible
devices. Home network enables you to play content stored
in your Nokia N81 remotely on a compatible device. You
can also copy files from your Nokia N81 to a compatible
UPnP enabled device. For more information, see ‘Home
network’, p. 77 and ‘Home network with Gallery’, p. 51.

Play a song or a podcast remotely

1Press , and select Music > Music player.
2Select music or podcasts.
3Select categories in the following menus to navigate to
the song or podcast episode you want to hear.
4Select the song or podcast you want to hear, and select
Options> Play > Play via home network.
5Select the device in which the file is played.

Copy songs or podcasts wirelessly

To copy or transfer media files from your device to another
compatible device, such as a UPnP compatible PC, select a
file and Options> Copy to home network or Move to
home net.. Content sharing does not have to be switched
on.
Transfer music
You can transfer music from a compatible PC or other
compatible devices using a compatible USB cable or
Bluetooth connectivity. For details, see ‘Bluetooth
connectivity’, p.72.
PC requirements for music transfer:
•Microsoft Windows XP operating system (or later)
•A compatible version of the Windows Media Player
application. You can get more detailed information