Can I make additional copies of a disc I just burned?
The easiest way to make more than one copy of a disc is to copy all the files you want to burn to a temporary folder on your hard disk, and then burn these files to each disc that you want to create.
Show contentHide content How do I make a music or a video disc that will work in a CD, DVD, or Blu‑ray Disc player?
Use a music or video burning program to make playable discs. If you use Windows to copy music files to a disc, they will be copied as files and might not play in most regular CD players. Whether some audio and video files can be played back depends on the types of audio and video files that your CD, DVD, or Blu‑ray Disc player supports, as well as the type of discs it can play back.
Show contentHide content How can I view a CD or DVD drive in the navigation pane of Windows Explorer if there’s no disc in the drive?
By default, a CD or DVD drive doesn’t display in the navigation pane (the left pane) of Windows Explorer when a disc isn’t in the drive. To display the disc drive in the navigation pane when there's no disc in the drive, do the following:
Click to open Computer.
Click Organize, and then click Folder and search options.
In the Folder Options dialog box, click the General tab, select the Show all folders check box, and then click OK.
Click the arrow next to Computer to view the CD or DVD drive in the navigation pane.