You can Burn DVD on Windows 10. You don’t need any software to burn CD/DVD in Windows 10. Windows 10 itself includes tool to burn your CD/DVD. You can create audio or Video or Data CD/DVD without using any extra software. In this article I am showing you methods how you can burn DVD on Windows 10.
If you are in video creation profession. And creating CD/DVD is your profession, then you must buy premium software Cyberlink Power2Go. It will give you more advanced features including Blue-ray disc creation. When you are not the professional, you need not buy any premium software. Alternately if you are looking for third-party solutions there are some good DVD burners software for Windows 10 available. OR you can Just read this article for burning CD/DVD without any extra software.
How to Burn DVD on Windows 10
Method 1
1. Place CD/DVD in CD/DVD drive. Wait for some seconds. You will see the notification at bottom right. Click on Notification. Sometimes you may miss the notification. In that case, remove DVD and reinsert DVD. Still, if you miss the notification, then go to method 2 where you will learn about burning DVD without notification.
2.You will see another notification with some options. Probably you will see it at top right corner. Select Burn files to Disc.
3. You will see Burn a Disc Windows shows that in below screenshot. Write any title in the Disc Title field. Select With a CD/DVD player option. And Click Next.
4.1.You will see a window where you need to drag files. Press Windows button + E. It will open another File explorer. Select your required file. Drag that file to this Explorer window. You can drag more than one file. You can also copy and paste any folder. Now you have files to burn. Click on Drive tools. Select Finish burning.
4.2.(OR) You can also Right click on Empty space in the Explorer window. Select Burn to Disc.
5.You will see Burn to Disc window. If you want, you can change Disc title and Recording speed. Otherwise leave them as it is. Select Next.
It will start burning your CD/DVD, Wait until it burns in to disc. After completion of burning process, your CD will be ejected automatically.
Remember, if your file format is not suitable to your DVD player, that may not play your file. So you need to change your file format which is suitable to your DVD player.
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Method 2
When you are not able to hold notification, you can follow this procedure.
1.Insert CD/DVD in your computers CD/DVD driver.
2.Open file explorer. Browse your computer drives. Go to your file. If you want to burn more files, place all files in one folder. Or you can select all files by using shift key. Right click on file or folder. Select Send to . Select DVD RW drive.
You will see Burn a Disc window which is shown in Step 3 in first method. Just follow from step 3 to step 5 from above first method.
Method 3
You can also burn your DVD by using Windows media player in Windows 10.
1.Insert CD/DVD in CD/DVD drive of your computer.
2.Open Windows media player. Select Burn option in top right. If you don’t see your Disc. Just click on CD Drive option, it will show your disc. Press Windows + E. It will open another file explorer. Select your file and drag in to burning list. Click Start burn option.
It will show Burn a Disc window. Just follow from step 3 in above methods. It will complete burning and will eject your CD.
Conclusion:
If you create CD/DVD as a hobby or for your personal need, you need not to go for any extra software. Because Windows 10 does very well to create CD/DVD. But it lacks some effects and features which are in professional software. If you need more effects and features, you need buy Cyberlink Power2Go.
Hope you like my tutorial about Burn DVD on Windows 10. If you know any other method, add in comments section. If you like it please share it with your friends and family.
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Hi Varalakshmi,
I tried 3 CD-R s with all the above 3 methods. Its not working. It burns and ejects the CD as you said. After that when I put it back and check for the filed burned, I see nothing and it acts like as if its a new blank CD. If I try to burn again then it says could not burn and its corrupted.
Please help me.
I am using Maxell CD-R and Windows 10 Home.
Regards
Muralidhar
Something wrong in your PC or CD. Try with different DVD.
try for matting your disk before writing to it. Just tried that and it worked. Not sure why.