Sharing Favorites


RealPlayer gives you the ability to trade Favorites with your friends.

To share a Favorite or Folder:

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  1. Open the folder you wish to Export by selecting it on your My Favorites tab.

  2. From the Options menu on the Favorites tab, select Export.

  3. A Save As... style dialog will open.

  4. Name the export file and select a place for it to be saved as you would any word processor document but leave the .RNX extension so RealPlayer will recognize the file.

  5. Select Save. A text file will be created in your RealPlayer directory that can be sent via your e-mail program.

HINT:If you wish to send a single Favorite use the Organize Favorites option and select the individual favorite to Export.
If you do not own RealPlayer 7 Plus:


  1. From your Favorites menu, select Organize.

  2. The Organize Favorites dialog will open.

  3. Choose the Favorite or Folder you want to send

  4. Select Export Favorite (or Folder)

  5. A Save As... style dialog will open.

  6. Name the export file and select a place for it to be saved, as you would any word processor document, but leave the .RNX extension so RealPlayer will recognize the file.

  7. Select Save. A text file will be created in your RealPlayer directory that can be sent via your e-mail program.


To use Favorites that you have received:

  1. From your Favorites menu, select Import.

  2. An Open File... style dialog will open.

  3. Select the file that you wish to Import by navigating to the proper folder.

  4. Click Open.

The Favorites will Import into your RealPlayer.

Or simply double-click the file that you received in Explorer. RealPlayer will add it to your Favorites automatically.

See Also:

My Favorites

Adding Favorites

Selecting Favorites

Organizing Favorites

Creating Favorites


Customizing Channels

Updating Headlines

The RealPlayer Interface

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