The birth of MP3 player technology has made it possible to carry hundreds of CD albums on one small handheld device. However the CDs must be transferred into the digital MP3 audio format for them to be stored on an MP3 player. This process is called “ripping” and Windows Media Player is a good free application that makes this possible. It is installed by default on all versions of Windows and provides the features necessary to create MP3s without the need for additional software. Writer Bio
