How to Record a CD

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: You must have a CD writer drive installed on your machine (or accessible through the network).

   Writable CD disks have a CD R label on them. , Alternatively, you can use any popular CD burner software (such as Nero). , In many cases, this will automatically launch your CD burner software.
   
   If it does not, you can run the software manually.
   
   All the CD burner software titles usually have the same interface and follow the same procedures. , ,, You can add or remove files from the software explorer window. ,,, This wizard may ask you few more questions. , Do not interrupt this process. ,
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   Step 2: You must have a writable CD disk of a good brand

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   Step 3: such as Smart Buy

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   Step 4: of Maxell.

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   Step 5: Install the CD burner software that is usually shipped with your CD writer drive.

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   Step 6: Insert the CD into the CD writer.

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   Step 7: Run the CD copy wizard

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   Step 8: and select "Compile New CD."

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   Step 9: Select the type of CD you want to create (Data CD

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    Step 10: Audio CD

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    Step 11: or Others).

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    Step 12: Add the files that you want to record.

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    Step 13: If you want to record more files than can fit of a CD

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    Step 14: your software may advise you to use more than one disk.

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    Step 15: If you use CD-R disks

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    Step 16: you should record as many files as possible because you may only record files to a disk one time.

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    Step 17: Click on "Write CD."

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    Step 18: The CD will start burning.

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    Step 19: Once the burning is finished

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    Step 20: remove the CD from the tray and label it appropriately.

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