Click the 'Burn' option at the top of Windows Media Player. Drag the songs you want from the list of your songs into the area on the right labeled 'Burn List.' Choose the blank CD onto which you want to burn your songs. This can be done at the top of the Burn List menu.
Aug 21, 2006 AFAIK, there are no built in way to copy music CD's on a Mac OSX unless you get third party software. When I tried disk utility (or SmurfBoxMasta's method) to copy music CD's, my CD player could not play it, although I could play it on a computer.
Click the 'Start Burn' button when you have all the songs you want from the CD added to the Burn List. Wait for your computer to finish the CD, then take both CDs out. Insert the CD from which you want to burn music into your computer's CD tray. Open Windows Media Player.
Click the 'Rip' option at the top of Windows Media Player. Click the box next to the songs you want to burn from the CD. This should put a check mark next to them. When you have checked all the songs you want, click 'Rip.' Wait for the computer to finish ripping the songs and remove the CD. Click the 'Burn' tab at the top of Windows Media Player. Scroll down until you find the songs you just ripped from your CD.
Drag the songs from the CD over to the 'Burn List' section on the right side of the screen. Insert a blank CD into your computer's CD tray and click 'Start Burn.' Wait for your computer to finish burning the songs, and remove the CD.
One of the things I missed the most when I replaced my late 2012 MacBook Pro with my is the optical drive. I didn't really use it that often, but I did use it, and I knew I'd miss it. Yes, an external works just fine and iCloud (as well as other cloud-based services) have made it easy to transfer files digitally.
But in a pinch, you might just want to access files from a disc on another computer. This is where Remote Disc comes in.
It's a Mac feature that lets you view and access files on a Mac or PC with an optical drive from a Mac that doesn't have one. Here's how to set up and use it. The minimum requirements Most importantly, the Mac you are trying to access a Remote Disc from can't have a built-in optical drive. If it does, you just won't see Remote Disc as an option in Finder. The disc you are trying to access must also support Remote Disc. Remote Disc does not support certain types of media, mainly copy-protected media like movies and music. You can't access audio CDs, Blu-ray or DVD movies, copy-protected games, recordable CDs or DVDs that you want to burn or erase, and Microsoft installation discs.
How to set up Remote Sharing on Mac From one Mac to another, Remote Disc is just about as simple as can be. It's just a matter of ticking a box in your System Preferences. On the Mac with an optical drive, click on the Apple Menu icon.
Launch System Preferences. Click on Sharing. Tick the box for DVD or CD Sharing. To protect your content, tick the box for Ask me before allowing others to use my DVD Drive.
When DVD or CD sharing is on, a green light will appear on the Sharing page. How to set up Remote Sharing on Windows PC Sharing your CD or DVD drive from a PC is not any harder than sharing from a Mac, but you do have to install some additional software first.
Download and install Apple's onto the PC. Open your PC's Control Panel. Click on Hardware and Sound. Click on DVD or SD Sharing Options. Tick the box for DVD or CD Sharing. To protect your content, tick the box for Ask me before allowing others to use my DVD Drive. If your PC has firewall software in place, add ODSAgent and RemoteInstallMacOSX to the programs that your firewall will allow.
How to access files from a Remote Disc on your Mac Once you've enabled Remote Disc on either a Mac or a PC with an optical drive, you can access it in Finder on your Mac. Open a Finder window on the Mac without an optical drive. Scroll down the sidebar menu and select Remote Disc under Devices. Double-click on the Computer that you want to access the optical drive from.
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Click Connect or Ask to Use in the upper left corner of the Finder window. If you have enabled the requirement to ask first, go back to the computer with the optical drive and click Accept. After you've connected to the computer with the optical drive, you'll see the files in the CD or DVD. Double click on a file to open it or drag the file to your desktop to save a copy.
How to disconnect your Mac from the Remote Disc on another computer When you're finished getting what you need from the CD or DVD on the computer with the optical drive, you can disconnect from it by clicking on Disconnect in the upper left corner of the Finder window. If you don't see the Disconnect button in Finder, you can click on the Eject button next to Remote Disc in the sidebar of the Finder window. You can also simply eject the CD or DVD from the computer with the optical drive. You will be prompted to confirm that you want to remove the disc.