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How to Upload Music Online

Uploading music is becoming increasingly simpler and is a great way to share media with friends and family. Many websites offer music hosting for free or for a minimal charge, and there are also many open-source programs to aid with creating and editing music files. Posting music on the Internet is easy, does not take much time and only requires a well organized digital music folder. Here are some basic steps to get started.

Instructions

  1. Uploading Music Online

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      Determine the destination to which the music will be uploaded. Free music hosting sites include Myspace.com, SoundCloud and Mailbox Drive.

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      Make sure the file has the correct extension. Most websites require a .MP3 format, and occasionally .WAV. An incorrect file extension can be easily remedied using open-source programs such as Audacity.

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      Depending on the website, an "Upload Music" button should be available. Click on the button and browse for your file. Click on the file you want to upload.

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      Many websites require that you do not navigate away from the page while uploading a file. Let the file upload completely before navigating away from the page.

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