Music Center for PC does not recognize the Walkman player.
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Follow these steps to troubleshoot this issue.
- Follow the appropriate procedure to update the Music Center for PC and Walkman player to the most recent versions:
- Music Center for PC software update (English Only)
- To update the Walkman player, visit the Sony Support website, search for your Walkman player by entering the model number, and then go to the Downloads section.
- Connect the Walkman player to a computer.
- Make sure you are using the USB Type-C cable (included with player) to connect to the computer.
- In the Use USB for menu, select File Transfer, and tap OK.
If you want to know how to transfer contents to the Walkman, you may refer to this FAQ: How to transfer content from a computer to the Walkman player
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