

Right click on any file in the listing and select the "Remove. The fastest way to remove 'ghost' entries in the library is to use a context menu command in the library window/panel (Audio) that lists all of your music files. Real or 'ghost' duplicates in the playlist editor can be removed by using context menu commands in the playlist editor window/panel. There are several ways to remove these missing or dead file entries in the library. Winamp refers to these files as missing or dead. Duplicates in the library are 'ghost' entries that point to files that are no longer in the same locations (folders) they were in when they were first added to the library or playlist editor. There are 2 types of duplicate entries (real and 'ghost') possible within Winamp's playlist editor. I've look at the duplicatefile deleter software but that doesn't seem to be any good for removing duplicates specifically from within Winamp.
Remove duplicate windows media player update#
Whenever I update my music library, I get multiple duplicate tracks within Winamp.


By the way, I'm using Winamp Modern that has the blue screen. I hope the description was clear enough to understand. But if you close Winamp completely and reopen it, you will find that the song or artist has been removed. You will see that the song or artist is still listed on that window. I moved the window backdown so I could see the original window. I clicked on that button and the song or artist is then gone. I right-click on the highlighted song and at the bottom of the dialogue box it has a button "Remove from Library". I click on it and it becomes highlighted. I scroll down to the artist or song I want to delete. I move the arrow up and underneath a full length box appears that has the labels:Īrtist, Album, track#, Title, genre, & so on. I move my mouse cursor on the divider line and a double arrow appears. Then below that is an empty box that is separated by a gray divider line. That Window is divided with another box on the right for Albums. Opens to the right listing all the artist & tracks. When I double-click "Audio" under "Local Media" a window
Remove duplicate windows media player how to#
I'm not sure how to exactly explain what I do but I'll give it a go. I had no problems with deleting songs & artist from the library. I got tired of the problems with realplayer & so I installed Winamp on Monday.
