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Configure your audio CD's to play automatically!

Posted By : Michal of Data Doctors on September 12, 2003

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Configure your audio CD's to play automatically in Windows 98 when they are inserted into the tray.

This question was answered on September 12, 2003. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.


Auto start your music using the CD Player program Your computer can automatically play an audio CD as soon as it’s popped into the CD-ROM drive using CD Player This cool feature is for Windows 98 users but may apply other OS's as well

Follow the simple steps below:

1 Click Start, point to Settings, click on Control Panel

2 Double click on System

3 Click on Device Manager

4 Select View devices by type & then click the box beside CDROM

5 Select the CD-ROM device name & click the right mouse button

6 Click the Properties box to open

7 Then click Settings & select Auto insert notification

8 Last but not least is to click OK.

This should enable your CD's to automatically play when inserted To turn this feature off just de-select the "Auto insert notification" option by following the same steps.

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Posted by Michal of Data Doctors on September 12, 2003

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