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Why won't my burned DVDs play?

Why won't my burned DVDs play?

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It is incredibly frustrating when burned DVDs do not play. You have burned the data to the disc and put it in the DVD player, but you see an error message or you find that nothing works.

Please help!!.. Burned movie cannot be played on DVD player

There are several reasons why a burned DVD will not play. Below is a checklist that can help you figure out why it won't work, so you can repair the disc and prevent the problem in the future.

If none of these tips work or you are certain your hardware is not the problem, try reburning the DVD to a brand new disc.

There are several types of DVDs that are used for specific reasons, such as DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, and even dual-layer and double-sided DVDs. Also, some DVD players and DVD burners only accept certain types of discs.