How to watch a CD from a Surface Laptop GO?
If you have a Surface Laptop GO and wondering how to watch a CD on it, you're not alone. Despite their slim, modern design, these devices don't come with a built-in CD drive. However, all is not lost. There are several easy and convenient ways to view a CD on your Surface Laptop GO, from purchasing an external CD drive to digitizing your physical discs. Below, we'll show you some options so you can enjoy your favorite CDs on your Surface device.
– Step by step -- How to view a CD from a Surface Laptop GO?
- Insert the CD into the CD slot on your Surface Laptop GO.
- Wait a few seconds for the CD to be recognized by the system.
- Open File Explorer on your Surface Laptop GO.
- Find your CD or DVD drive in the device list.
- Double-click the CD drive to open it and view its contents.
- To play an audio CD, open your favorite music player and select the CD drive as the playback source.
- Enjoy your CD content on your Surface Laptop GO!
FAQ
Questions About How to View a CD on a Surface Laptop GO
1. How to view a CD on a Surface Laptop GO?
1 Open the "Desktop" application.
2. Insert the CD into the CD/DVD drive.
3 The CD should appear in “This Computer” or “My Computer.”
4. Double-click the CD icon to access its contents.
2. How to open theCD/DVD drive on a Surface Laptop GO?
1. Locate the CD/DVD drive on the side of the device.
2. Press the eject button to open the tray.
3. Insert the CD into the tray and press the button again to close it.
3. Can the Surface Laptop GO play audio CDs?
1. Yes, the Surface Laptop GO can play audio CDs.
2. Insert the CD into the CD/DVD drive and the music app will open automatically.
3. If it doesn't open automatically, find the CD drive in “This Computer” or “My Computer” and click it to play the CD.
4. Can I install software from a CD on a Surface Laptop GO?
1. Yes, software can be installed from a CD on a Surface Laptop GO.
2. Insert the CD into the CD/DVD drive and open the installation file.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the software installation.
5. How to burn a CD on a Surface Laptop GO?
1. Open the “File Explorer” application.
2. Right-click the file or folder you want to burn to the CD.
3. Select »Send to» and then «Recordable CD/DVD Drive».
4. Follow the instructions to complete the recording process.
6. How to eject a CD from a Surface Laptop GO?
1. Open the “File Explorer” application.
2. Right-click the CD/DVD drive and select “Eject”.
3. Wait for the tray to open and carefully remove the CD.
7. How to troubleshoot when reading a CD on a Surface Laptop GO?
1. Make sure the CD is clean and scratch-free.
2. Restart your Surface Laptop GO and try opening the CD again.
3. If the problem persists, try using a DVD/CD cleaner for the drive.
8. Can I watch a DVD on a Surface Laptop GO?
1. Yes, the Surface Laptop GO can play DVDs.
2. Insert the DVD into the CD/DVD drive and the DVD player application will open automatically.
3. If it doesn't open automatically, find your DVD drive in “This Computer” or “My Computer” and click it to play the DVD.
9. How to set up automatic CD playback on a Surface Laptop GO?
1 Open the "Settings" app.
2. Click "Devices" and then "CD/DVD Drives."
3. Activate the “Autoplay” option and choose a default action for CDs.
10. Can I copy the contents of a CD to my Surface Laptop GO?
1. Yes, you can copy the contents of a CD to your Surface Laptop GO.
2. Open the “File Explorer” application and locate the CD/DVD drive.
3. Right click on the files you want to copy and select "Copy."
4. Then, paste the files where you want to save them on your device.