How To Watch Videos On A Psp

When you own a PSP device you should be aware and knowledgeable that you are in possession of a new device that is compact and is well equipped with all the advanced features available at present. If one doesn't know this fact then he will be missing out them and cannot enjoy all the features of the PSP to the optimum extent. So you should learn how to make use of all the advanced features available on PSP and operate them with the fullest knowledge.

If people don't know how to watch videos on your handheld console then they are missing out some thing new and exciting feeling and benefits. Following simple steps one can watch videos on PSP very easily. Watching videos on on your handheld console is more fun and enjoyable than watching the same videos on Zune or Ipod. For watching videos on PSP one needs the following things. You should have a memory stick of at least 512mb.

Depending on the size of the video one can increase the size the memory stick one can even go to the extent of 1-2GB memory stick. Price wont be a problem because one has seen lot of decrease in the prices of memory sticks.

One should have a good USB cable where one end of the cable is small and fits in to the handheld console and the other end to the computer. Any USB cable coming with the printer, fax, digital cameras or calculators will be suitable for your handheld console.

Last but not the least is one needs a program or software that helps in converting the video files of PSP to more user friendly mp4 format. There are many free software that are available online and the best of the available program is PSPvideo9.

Now with the help of the available software one should convert the video files that are available by following the step-by-step instructions from the software. Now connect the PSP to the computer with the USB cable. Turn off the PSP when doing this. Once the USB is connected PSP can be turned on. Then select USB settings in your handheld console. Once this is done computer recognizes the PSP under removable drive.

Once removable drive is opened PSP folder is visible. You have to create new folder MP_ROOT and a subfolder under this by name 100MNV01. All the mp4 video files should be copied under this folder. Now all the videos are present in the video folder. In some consoles the master folders are already present. In that case one can just copy the video files. From then on one can start watching videos.