Windows 10: Rip CD's

Media Player will not recognise some of my CD's and a cannot rip them....Is there a problem or a fix for this? It is not the format i.e mp3, it simply wont read them. Its only the discs with a bold clear line aroun the outside.

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RIP CDs

Hi,

We suggest that you perform these steps and check if the issue persists:

• Press "Windows" + "E" button on the keyboard.
• Go to "View > Navigation pane" and select "Show libraries".
• Now in the navigation pane, right-click on the "Music" library under "Libraries" and select "Delete".
• Now right-click on the "Libraries" and select "Restore default libraries".
• Now try to rip.

We also suggest that you refer to this link. Burn and rip CDs.

Regards.

 

Ripping burned cds.

Hi,

Ripping music from a CD allows you to copy songs to your PC.

Follow the steps below to rip CD to your PC:

1. Open Windows Media Player.

2. Insert a music CD.

3. Click Rip CD.

Get back to us if you need further assistance.

 

Ripping Cd's

Hi Grahamand,

Welcome to Microsoft community.

We understand that, you have issues with the Windows media player and CD ripping on your system and we glad to assist you to fix the issue.

I suggest you to follow these methods below, to fix your issue:

Method 1:

Run the Windows Media Player Settings troubleshooter and check, if the issue persists.

Follow these steps, to run the troubleshooter:
a. Type Troubleshooting on the search bar and click Troubleshooting under Settings.

b. Now select Programs in the search option.

c. Under Media Player, select Windows Media Player Settings to run the troubleshooter.

Method 2:

If that doesn’t work, I suggest you to uninstall. Then, re-install Windows Media Player and then check, if this fixes the issue.

Let's try to follow these steps below:

a. Type “Turn Windows Features on or off” without quotes in the search box and hit enter.

b. Expand “Media Features” option.

c. Un-check “Media Player”.

d. Restart the computer.

Follow these steps to re-install Windows Media Player:

a. Type “Turn Windows Features on or off” without quotes in the search box and hit enter.

b. Expand “Media Features” option.

c. Make a check mark next to “Media Player”.

d. Restart the computer.

When you copy music, pictures, and videos from your PC to a blank CD or DVD, it's called "burning." When you copy music, pictures, and videos from a CD or DVD to your PC, it's called "ripping." You can use Windows Media Player in Windows 10 to do both.

Let's refer to the link below and check, of it works.

Burn and rip CDs:

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-in/windows-8/rip-burn

Note: applies to Windows 10.

Hope the above information helps. Reply with necessary information and the result to help you further.

Thank you.