If you are looking for a quick and easy way to manage your media files then you should check out the Microsoft Media Portal! The Media Portal is a website that lets you manage your images, videos, and music files all in one place. To sign in, simply enter your email address and password in the login box on the home page and you're ready to go!
How to login to the Microsoft Media Portal
If you are looking to login to the Microsoft Media Portal, you can do so by following these steps:
1. Navigate to the Microsoft Media Portal home page on your computer. You can find this page by entering the following address in your web browser: http://portal.microsoft.com/.
2. On the Microsoft Media Portal home page, click the “Sign In” link in the top left corner of the webpage.
3. Enter your credentials (username and password) into the “Sign In” form, and then click “sign in”.
4. If you have previously logged in to the Microsoft Media Portal, you will be prompted to enter your user name and password. Otherwise, you will be prompted to create a new user name and password.
How to use the Media Portal
If you are not logged in to the Media Portal, follow these steps:
1. In the Web browser, go to the Microsoft Media Portal at mediaportal.microsoft.com.
2. Click Sign In on the top right corner of the page.
3. Enter your email address and password, and click Sign In.
4. If you are not already signed in to the portal, you will be prompted to sign in now.
5. On the left-hand side of the screen, under My Profile, click My Portals and then Media Portal.
6. Click the blue link that says Login with your Microsoft account (formerly known as My Documents).
7. Enter your login name and password, and click Sign In.
8. If you are not already signed in to your My Documents account, you will be prompted to sign in now.
9. On the left-hand side of the screen, under My Profile, click My Portals and then Media Portal again.
10. Under Pages You Are Viewing (see Figure 1), click any page that you want to view or edit (for example, Home).
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How to create a new account
Creating a new account on the Microsoft Media Portal is easy. Just follow these steps:
1. Access the Microsoft Media Portal by clicking on the "Microsoft Media Portal" link in your web browser.
2. Click on the "Users" tab.
3. Click on the "Add a new user" button.
4. Enter your name, email address, and password in the appropriate fields and click on the "Create user" button.
How to troubleshoot issues with the Media Portal
If you are having difficulty logging into the Media Portal, there are a few things you can do to troubleshoot the issue.
First, make sure you have the latest version of the Media Portal software installed. If you are using an older version of the Media Portal, you may not be able to access some of the features available in the newer versions.
Second, try to clear your browser cache and cookies and restart your browser. Sometimes problems with internet connections can cause issues with logging in to the Media Portal.
Third, if you are using a web browser other than Internet Explorer, make sure that your browser is configured to accept cookies from websites. You can do this by going to http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/help/windows-7-how-to-set-up-internet-explorer-8 and following the instructions.
If you still have difficulty logging in, please contact Microsoft Support for assistance.
Conclusion
If you're looking to manage your multimedia content and create custom playlists for different devices, then you'll want to check out the Microsoft Media Portal. The portal is a great way to easily export and sync your media files across multiple devices, as well as create custom playlists that can be shared with friends or family. If you're not familiar with it, now's the time to give it a try — it's free!