How to Use Songbird

Get it., Install it., Open it., Import your library: Head to File, Import Media (or press Ctrl+⇧ Shift+O) and select the folder(s) containing the media you want to manage , Install Add-ons., Install Feathers: Songbird skins are called "Feathers"...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Get it.

    You can download Songbird for free.
  2. Step 2: Install it.

    Just run the installer you just downloaded.

    The default options are fine and not very advanced. , There's usually a new icon in your Desktop or a new folder in "Start"

    , Add-ons are small extensions of Songbird's functions.

    Some add-ons are installed by default and can be managed with the Add-On Manager (Tools, Add-ons...) ,, The Library Tab holds all of your music.

    Just press play and start listening.

    Since Songbird is built upon Mozilla's libraries, its browser is very much like Firefox (try adding a new tab using Ctrl+T).
  3. Step 3: Open it.

  4. Step 4: Import your library: Head to File

  5. Step 5: Import Media (or press Ctrl+⇧ Shift+O) and select the folder(s) containing the media you want to manage

  6. Step 6: Install Add-ons.

  7. Step 7: Install Feathers: Songbird skins are called "Feathers".

  8. Step 8: Enjoy!

Detailed Guide

You can download Songbird for free.

Just run the installer you just downloaded.

The default options are fine and not very advanced. , There's usually a new icon in your Desktop or a new folder in "Start"

, Add-ons are small extensions of Songbird's functions.

Some add-ons are installed by default and can be managed with the Add-On Manager (Tools, Add-ons...) ,, The Library Tab holds all of your music.

Just press play and start listening.

Since Songbird is built upon Mozilla's libraries, its browser is very much like Firefox (try adding a new tab using Ctrl+T).

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