Listen to Music, Watch Videos* & View Pictures on your Xbox 360

Using Microsoft Windows Media Player, you can stream music, pictures, and video from your computer to your Xbox 360. You do not need to download additional software. Use the following steps to connect your Xbox 360.

Step 1: Launch Windows Media Player

• At the Windows Vista-based PC, launch Windows Media Player. Select Start, Windows Media Player.

Step 2: Turn on media sharing.

• Click the arrow below the Library tab, and then click Media Sharing.
• In the Media Sharing dialog box, select the Share my media to check box.
• In the list of devices below the Share my media to check box, select your Xbox 360.
• click Allow
• click OK

Step 3: Configure your Xbox 360

• In the Media section, select Music, Picture or Photos.
• Select Computer, and then press the A button.
• Select YES, Continue, and then press the A button.
• Select your Windows Vista-based PC, and then press the A button.
• Press the B button repeatedly until you return to the System section.

Learn More about media sharing.

Learn more about Windows Media Player.

* To stream video to your Xbox360 console you must update your console with the O.S. software update.