COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
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58 EAST 68TH STREET · NEW YORK · NEW YORK 10021
Tel 212 434 9400 Fax 212 434 9829

Accessing Audio and Video of Events 
on Members’ Website

You must have a computer configured for internet access with audio and video cards and speakers or headphones.

The minimum requirements are:
16MB
28.8K modem
Multimedia Kit (speakers and sound card)
Pentium 120MHz processor
Browser software (e.g. Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer, America Online).

Note: Most basic computers purchased in the last 2-3 years should include all of the above.

To Receive Password for Members’ Website
•	E-mail webmaster@cfr.org.

To Access the Internet and Members’ Website
•	Open browser Internet Explorer or Netscape.  

•	In the white box at the top of the browser window, type in website address www.cfr.org/member and hit RETURN or ENTER. 

•	In “User Name/Password dialogue box” type in your user name, your case-sensitive password, and hit RETURN or ENTER.

•	Once you are on the Council’s website, use the mouse to navigate around web pages. Text displayed in blue and underlined is a hyperlink, which means that by clicking on it you will be taken to another page.

To Listen to Audio or View Video on Members’ Website
•	Move your cursor to “Policy Studies” at the top of the webpage.  A drop down box will appear.  Click on “Video/Transcripts,” which will take you to the video/audio page.  Look for the meeting you want to access and click on View Video Presentation.

•	If Windows Media Player is already installed on your system, you may listen/watch the proceedings by clicking on Play Audio or Play Video.

If Windows Media Player is not already installed on your system, you should proceed as follows:

•	Click on Download the player for free.  
•	Double click on See all Windows Media Player downloads.
•	Select the appropriate player for your system and click on Download Now.
•	Write down the file name (mpfull.exe)  and location of file and then click Save (as is).
•	Exit Windows Media Player and close all open applications.
•	Go to Windows Explorer and navigate to where the file was saved.
•	Locate the file and double click on it.
•	The next dialogue box should read “Do you want to continue?”  Click on Yes.
•	Click on I accept.
•	The next dialogue box should read “Install now.”  Click Okay.
•	The next dialogue box should read “Windows Media Player Setup has completed.”  Click Okay.

For additional information or for assistance, please contact Cree Frappier, Website Coordinator, at 212-434-9565, or by e-mail at <webmaster@cfr.org>.