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I don't have an iPod/iPhone or other portable player. Can I watch The PDU Podcast on my computer?

Cornelius Fichtner, PMP
posted this on April 19, 2010 11:08

Yes.

You can enjoy The PDU Podcast™ even if you don't own an iPod or another portable media player. You will need to first download the webinars to your computer and then you can watch them.

1. Downloading the PDU Podcast Webinars

To download the webinars you need to first install iTunes. It's free. Yes, even if you don't use an iPod, iTunes is needed to download our episodes.

To get and install iTunes from Apple please go to this page: http://www.apple.com/itunes/download
Once iTunes is installed, please watch this video here where we explain how to download the webinars...

2. Watching the Webinars

Once you downloaded the webinars you can watch in several ways:

Double click on the webinar in iTunes and it will start playing.
Locate the episode files on your computer and watch them on your favorite player.

How to locate the episode files:

On Windows Vista they are here: \Users\\Music\iTunes\iTunes Music\Podcasts\The PDU Podcast
Windows XP they are here: \Documents and Settings\\My Documents\My Music\iTunes\iTunes Music\Podcasts\The PDU Podcast