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Availability of the preloaded content for Zune devices

Article ID:945035
Last Review:December 12, 2007
Revision:2.0

SUMMARY

This article describes the availability of content that is preloaded on your Zune 4GB, Zune 8GB, or Zune 80GB device when you buy the device.

Note Currently, the preloaded content is not available for the Zune 30GB device or for certain special-edition Zune devices.

MORE INFORMATION

If you have accidentally deleted the preloaded content, you can download it. To do this, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/f/c/dfc12b52-402c-4872-a734-37b5e4282d70/PreloadContent.zip (http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/f/c/dfc12b52-402c-4872-a734-37b5e4282d70/preloadcontent.zip)
After you download the file, open the compressed (.zip) file, and then copy the contents of the .zip file into your Zune collection. Then, connect your Zune device to synchronize the content that you want.

For more information about how to add media to your collection, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.zune.net/support/usersguide/zunesoftware/addmedia.htm (http://www.zune.net/support/usersguide/zunesoftware/addmedia.htm)
For more information about how to synchronize content to your Zune device, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://www.zune.net/support/usersguide/musicvideospictures/sync.htm (http://www.zune.net/support/usersguide/musicvideospictures/sync.htm)

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