Sony | Music Center for PC Ver. 2.7.2
Note: If you are using a Walkman that arrived in stores in or before December 2013, you should switch the file transferring mode from MTP to MSC before using the Music Center for PC app. You can find more details on the Supported Devices page (select WALKMAN and refer to the list in the Transferring music files column). If necessary, follow the steps under Switching the file transfer mode to switch the file transfer mode.
Applicable Models
This information is for the following models:
Please see the Supported Devices page for details.
About this download
Benefits and Improvements
IMPORTANT: To users using the Walkman NW-A100 series and NW-ZX500 series
To improve connection stability, please update the Music Center for PC app and firmware of your Walkman to the latest versions. If either of these is outdated, you may not be able to connect the Music Center for PC software to your Walkman.
To improve connection stability, please update the Music Center for PC app and firmware of your Walkman to the latest versions. If either of these is outdated, you may not be able to connect the Music Center for PC software to your Walkman.
- Improved operational stability and security level.
Previous Benefits and Improvements
Please see the Past updates page for details.
File Info
- Name: musiccenter_setup_2.7.2.exe
- Version: 2.7.2.3
- Size: 146 482 536 bytes
- Release Date: 20-02-2025
System Requirements
Operating Systems
- Windows 11 Home / Pro (Ver. 23H2 or later)
Note: Does not support Windows 11 S, Windows 11 for ARM - Windows 10 Home / Pro (Ver. 22H2 or later)
Note: Does not support Windows 10 S, Windows 10 for ARM
CPU
- Processor with 1.66 GHz or more
2 GHz or more are recommended for playback of High-Resolution Audio content
Required memory
- Windows 11: 4 GB or more (64-bit)
- Windows 10: 1 GB or more (32-bit) / 2 GB or more (64-bit)
Internal storage (HDD/SSD)
- Free space: 400 MB or more
The required free space may differ depending on the Windows version or the size of the audio files.
Display
- Resolution: 1024 × 768 dots or more
- Color: High Color (16-bit) or more
Media drive
- A media drive that is compatible with digital playback using a WDM system
USB port
- Sony does not guarantee the operation of a USB jack connected to a hub in combination with audio devices that are not operation-certified.
Internet connection
- The audio CD database service (Gracenote)
Preparation
Important Notice
- This application is provided for users of supported audio devices manufactured by Sony.
- The computer should meet the system requirements above at a minimum. Sony does not guarantee operation on all computers even if they meet the above system requirements.
- If the Windows Service Pack is not guaranteed to operate in the current environment, update the Service Pack to the latest version.
- The application is not supported in the following environments:
- Environments that are upgrades of the original manufacturer-installed operating system
- Personally constructed computers or operating systems
- Retail brand computers
- If there is not enough free space on the HDD/SSD, delete or move unnecessary files. The free space may increase.
- To download the application, fees may be charged (e.g. telecom rates). The fees depend on your internet connection method, contract with your internet provider, etc.
- Sony bears no responsibility under any circumstances whatsoever for direct or indirect losses that occur due to the use of this application.
- The supplied application is protected by copyright. You may not copy and redistribute the application or use it for purposes other than those defined by Sony.
- The application may not operate correctly in the following situations:
- When two or more USB devices are connected to the computer.
- When a device is connected using a USB hub, USB extension cable, or USB terminal supplied with the keyboard.
Download & Install
Please see the Installation procedure page for details.