How to play MP3 files
STEP ONE: DON’T PANIC… IT’S NOT AN MP3 WHEN YOU FIRST DOWNLOAD IT: OK. At this point you got your email, you clicked on the link from inside the email, and you got to your dedicated niche on the site, available for a short time, where you clicked on download links. Then you downloaded the files successfully. Good. Now you might be wondering why they are not playing when you dragged and dropped them into Itunes. It didn’t work, did it? Here’s why: they are not yet MP3 files! You jumped the gun, my friend! Each file you downloaded does not end in .mp3 — it ends in .zip. Zip files are compressed files that contain data inside of them. This makes the files a lot smaller, and your downloads a lot faster. You cannot play zip files. However, both Macs and PCs have the ability to extract data from the zip files and place those files onto your desktop. The size of the files gets larger once they are extracted. STEP TWO: EXTRACTING YOUR FILES OK. Look for the .zip files that you downloaded from our site. Once you have found them, click on them. Just an ordinary double-click with the left button on a PC, or a single click on a Mac. In either case, you should then see a window open with the MP3 files inside...
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