How To Change Music Columns In Windows Media Player 12

Add and Remove Columns in Windows Media Player 12

The columns that display in Windows Media Player 12 present music tag information about songs and albums in a clear way. However, not all of this information can be useful, depending on your particular requirements. In this tutorial, we show you how to display only the information you need to see in the columns. Here’s how to add new columns, remove columns you don’t need, and rearrange columns to fit your needs:

Resize and Rearrange Columns

Not only can you choose which columns to display, but you can also change the width and the order in which the columns display on the screen.

Resizing the width of a column in Windows Media Player is identical to resizing columns in Windows Explorer. Click and hold the right edge of a column, and then move the mouse left or right to alter its width. In the Choose columns dialog box, you can also alter the width of a selected column.To rearrange columns, click and hold the center of a column’s name and drag the column to its new position.