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Zune 4.0: Prevent Software From Sending Your Usage Data

Contributed by shamanstears on September 18, 2009 under Zune

By default, the Zune 4.0 software sends the software usage data to Microsoft as part of their Zune Experience Program. If you want to keep your usage private, you can disable this by doing the following.

Zune 30 Gig Deaths on 12/31/08

Contributed by davak on December 31, 2008 under Zune

New Year’s Eve 2008 will forever be linked to the day all the Zunes died. Specifically, today was the day that all the 30G zunes with the latest firmware died. The Zune will attempt to boot up and then just freezes. Trying to let the battery run down and hard reset attempts are unsuccessful.

Zune 3.0 Software – Tagging MP4 videos / Sorting Videos into Proper Categories

Contributed by seamonkey420 on November 5, 2008 under Zune

If your a Zune owner or just a Zune software users (like myself), the new 3.0 updated added a few nice additional features including larger sub-categories for Video ( tv, music, movies, other ) and more metadata options (genre, year, description, etc).

Zune: Enable Clock

Contributed by shamanstears on September 16, 2008 under Zune

If you want to keep tabs on what time it is while you are listening to your favorite songs, enable Zune’s clock.

Zune: Add Radio Stations to Presets for Easy Access

Contributed by shamanstears on December 27, 2007 under Zune

Like any other FM radio, Zune’s radio allows you to add radio stations to presets for easy access so that you don’t have to waste valuable time seeking your favorite station. To add a station to your Zune’s presets, follow these steps:

Zune: Configure Your Online Privacy Settings

Contributed by shamanstears on November 28, 2007 under Zune

The Zune software can be set up to be very social by allowing everyone to send you messages, view what you are listening to and take a peek at your friends list. You can also limit some or all of these settings so that only your friends have this ability or block everyone from having any or all of these options.

Zune Software: Reimport full collection (audio/video/pictures)

Contributed by seamonkey420 on November 18, 2007 under Zune

This recipes explains how to reimport your collection in the Zune software. If you delete a song/video/photo, you cannot add it by just removing the folder and readding the folder in the Settings > Collections screen.

How to Put A Zune Card on Your Facebook Profile

Contributed by shamanstears on November 16, 2007 under Zune

Got a Zune Card but all your friends are on Facebook? Put your Zune Card on your Facebook Profile so you can easily share your listening interests. Here’s how.

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