Windows 8.1 - How to include files or folders in a library

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Windows 8.1 - How to include files or folders in a library


Learn how to include files or folders in a particular library, without changing their current location. Using this method you can regroup music files located on different partitions or folders to the Music library.
The procedure is as follows:

  • Open Windows Explorer.
  • Navigate to the files or folders you want to include to the library.
  • Click on the Home menu > Easy Access > Include in Library .

  • Select a Library.
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