Playing Media in PowerDVD > Playing Videos > Playing Videos in PowerDVD

You can play back videos files by doing any of the following:

•drag and drop a video file directly onto the CyberLink PowerDVD user interface or the PowerDVD desktop icon.

•to play a video file in your media library, select Videos in the media panel, and then browse to the folder that contains your videos. Double-click on a video file to begin playback.

•to play a video file on your hard drive, click the My Computer tab in the media panel, and then browse to the folder that contains your video file. Double-click on a video file to begin playback.

Note: you can now resume playback on video files played via the My Computer tab. See Resuming From Last Scene of Videos Not in the Media Library for more information.

•if CyberLink PowerDVD is set as the default player for a video file on your computer (see File Association for more information), you can also just double-click on a file in Windows Explorer to play it back.

Note: you can also play video files that are on a network (UPnP/DLNA/DTCP-IP) media server. See Playing Media Shared on a Device or Home Media (DLNA) Network for more information on playing media on a network.