How Do I Put Videos on My Psp? - Step-by-Step Guide

The Psp is a fabulous gadget. You can watch listen to music, play games and watch videos. With the fabulous portability of the Psp, you can take it anywhere: to work, on trips, to the library (with headphones, of course) and even to bed. The quality to watch videos in high-resolution is a fabulous bonus for users of this fabulous gadget. You can watch full-feature videos using the Umd discs. And, you can even transfer video files from your computer.

If you want to transfer videos from your laptop or desktop computer to your Psp but don't know how, you can rest easy. Here's how to do it in 5 easy steps:

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Step #1: Buy a memory stick:

In order be able to do whatever on your Psp - together with watching movies, listening to music or playing games, your system needs to have access to memory. While your system ships with a puny memory card that holds 32 Mb of data, it is only big sufficient to store a small amount of files. And, it assuredly won't be able to cope videos of more than a microscopic or so. The solution: buy your own stick. A 4 Gb stick will cost you less than .

Step #2: Format your memory stick:

You will need to first format your memory stick. Formatting is basically a way to synchronize your memory stick with your system. To format your stick:

a. Press the Home key

b. Press the Left Arrow key many times until you get to the Settings screen

c. Press the Down Arrow many times until you see system Settings, then press X

d. Press the Down Arrow many times until you see Format Memory Stick, then press X

e. Confirm your desire to format your memory stick by pressing Yes (note: doing this will erase any data that was already on your memory stick - in case you are re-using an old memory stick)

Step #3: associate the unit to your computer:

First, put your Psp into Usb mode by doing the following:

a. Press the Home key

b. Press the Left Arrow key many times until you get to the Settings screen

c. Press the Down Arrow many times until you see Usb relationship setting, then press X

Now, associate your Psp to your computer using the supplied Usb cable.

Step #4: Copy the video onto your Psp:

To be able to play the video properly, you will need to navigate to the portfolio in your memory stick called Mp_Root, then the portfolio within that portfolio called 100Mnv01. If those folders do not already exist on your memory stick, you will need to generate them. Note: any video (M4V) and thumbnail (Thm) file you place there need to be named as follows: beginning of file name must be M4V and it must end with any 5 numbers (e.g., M4V67890).

Step #5: You are ready to watch your newly-loaded video:

You're all set - now you can disconnect your console from your computer and watch your video! Just scroll down to the Video section to view the video file. Press X to watch your video.

How Do I Put Videos on My Psp? - Step-by-Step Guide