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Help: Sync My WMP : Connecting Playbook using Wi-Fi or Cable

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Connecting Playbook using Wi-Fi or Cable:

 

IMP : Firewalls can block the software on system.make sure that you either turn off the firewall temporarily or add SyncMyWMP.exe as an exception to your firewall.


Wi-Fi :  

 

Step 1:

Making Wi-Fi connection :

In order to connect via Wi-Fi,your PC and Playbook should be connected to same Router using Wi-Fi.Make sure that your Playbook's Wi-Fi is on and it is showing that it is connected to the Network.You can see the status by tapping on the Wi-Fi icon of your Playbook.The best check will to make sure that you can browse internet on both your Playbook and PC using the same router connection.

 

Making a cable connection :

Setting up a cable connection is far easier than setting up Wi-Fi.You just have to connect Playbook using USB cable.Once the connection is made,you will get a message on your Playbook saying that the Playbook has beeen connected to the PC.

Note : make sure that you have all necessary drivers of Playbook installed on your system that are required for the connectivity.

 

Step 2: Open Sync My WMP on your Playbook.Click on "Connect & Sync Button" as shown below :

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Step 3: It will ask you to enter the IP address of your PC as shown in the image below.

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Step 4: To get the IP address of your PC, right click on the tray icon and click on "IP Address of the system" as shown below :

get IP Address

 

Step 5:  You will get the screen below.It shows all possible IP addresses your PC can have.Try them one by one unless your Playbook software connects successfully :

ip address

 

Step 6 : Once the connection is successful,the Sync will start automatically(Remember you have setup sync on your PC/Laptop/Computer in early stages of this tutorial.)

 

 

Next : During Sync of Music/Videos

 

  

Quick Jump to topic :

a) Introduction of Sync My WMP

b) Installation of Sync My WMP

c) Starting Main Application

d) Opening and Working with the main window

e) Start of Sync Process

f) Connecting Playbook using Wi-Fi or Cable

g) During Sync of Music/Video/Pictures