How to Add a Radio Station to Windows Media Player
By Kefa Olang
Windows Media Player, a free media player that allows you to play music, videos and DVDs, also allows you to listen to digital radio stations. Depending on your musical interests, you can select from a wide variety of radio stations including country, R&B and rock. Using a simple setup, you can add your favorite stations to your media player and enjoy your favorite tunes on your computer.
Step 01
Click the Windows "Start" menu and click "Windows Media Player" to launch your media player.
Step 11
Click the "Guide" tab located on the top to access the Windowsmedia.com Media Guide. Click the "Radio Tuner" link to launch the Radio Tuner.
Step 21
Click the radio station name you want to add to Windows Media Player and click "Add to My Stations." Click the "Guide" button to return to the radio stations list.
Step 31
Click the "Library" button as your radio station is playing if you want to add your radio station to a playlist. Click the "Now Playing List" and click "Save Playlist as." This launches the "Save as" dialog box.
Step 41
Type a name for the radio station in the "File name" dialog box and click "Save." The playlist for your radio station is saved in the "My Playlists" folder
Writer Bio
Kefa Olang has been writing articles online since April 2009. He has been published in the "Celebration of Young Poets" and has an associate degree in communication and media arts from Dutchess Community College, and a bachelor's degree in broadcasting and mass communication from the State University of New York, Oswego.