How to Put a Cover Photo on a Music File Using Windows Media Player

In this article you will learn how to put a cover photo on a music file using Windows Media Player. This gives the music file a nice look.

Steps

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    Open Windows Media Player.
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    Drag the file into the music section of the library.
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    Drag the picture you want the cover photo to be to the note sign (highlighted).
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    It will be like this when done.
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Community Q&A

  • Question
    Once I put a cover photo on a music file, how do I save it?
    john haney
    john haney
    Community Answer
    It automatically applies to the files when you drag the image onto it, so there is no need to save it.
  • Question
    How do I put audio and visual together?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    You hold the ctrl and power off button. This will show a menu for video options.
  • Question
    How do I pick a picture for my music file?
    Community Answer
    Community Answer
    If you have Apple music and you are making a playlist, just click on the button that says photos. You should get it from there.
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Things You'll Need

  • Windows Media Player
  • Image
  • Music file

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Updated: September 16, 2021
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Categories: Media Players
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