· Browse by genre or type the name of your favorite artist, album or song in the search box at the top
  of the page and hit "Go"

· Click on an artist, album art or title to view the table of contents, read bios and reviews,
  and even rate music and write reviews

· Just click next to a song title to hear a 30-second preview

· Once you find a song or album you want to purchase, click

· You'll be asked to sign in to MSN Music. You can use any .Net passport account, including Hotmail,
  MSN Messenger and My MSN. If you don't have a Passport, we'll help you create one.

· Click  to complete your purchase and download the song to your PC

·  You can click on "Download Status" in the upper right corner of the page to check the progress
   of any song or album you've purchased

· Your music is stored in your "My Music" folder &
  will automatically show up in your "Library"
  in Windows Media Player

· For the best music experience,
  download Windows Media Player 10 for free

· If you ever have any trouble playing downloads from
  MSN Music, just contact technical support and
  we'll help you out

· Create custom playlists & burn to a CD with Windows Media Player 10

· Copy your music to any PlaysForSure portable player

· Discover new music while listening to MSN Radio for free

· Watch hot music videos from popular artists