Xbox 360: You receive a "Can't save playlist" error message when you try to save a playlist from the Media Player (909158)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Xbox 360
Microsoft Xbox 360 Hard Drive
Xbox Video Game System

SYMPTOMS

When you try to save a playlist from the Media Player, you receive the following error message:

Can't save playlist.

CAUSE

You receive this error message if you try to save a playlist from multiple music sources or if you try to save a playlist from a music source other than the Xbox 360 Hard Drive. You can only save playlists on an Xbox 360 Hard Drive that contain songs from the hard drive.

THINGS TO TRY

Make sure that you have an Xbox 360 Hard Drive attached to the console.
Save the songs that you want on a playlist to the Xbox 360 Hard Drive.

Note If you want to create a playlist from multiple music sources, you must save the songs to the hard drive first. For more information about how to save a playlist, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
906503 Xbox 360: How to edit and how to save playlists

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	11/19/2005
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