How to Display Lyrics In VLC Player?
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Published: 2022-03-05 04:14:09

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[VLC Media Player](https://vlc.guru/vlc/windows-10-vlc/download-vlc-player-for-windows-10-pc/) is a genuine software that facilitates all the tools necessary for playing media content. It can play any audio or video format. It doesn’t contain any malware, and it is perfectly safe for download and installation. As we already know, VLC is full of features. You can also add mp3 lyrics while playing a song on it.

Many people have a habit of reading verses when listening to music. If you are one among them and don’t know how to do it? Then we will guide you. This guide describes how to **add lyrics to MP3 in VLC Media Player** using simple instructions.

![Add Lyrics to MP3 in VLC](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Install-Nice-Theme-in-VLC-1.gif)
_Add Lyrics to MP3 in VLC_

## Features of VLC Media Player

- This software  **almost supports every video and audio file format**  and plays every media.
- It is used to  **convert any medial file formats**  without using additional plugins.
- VLC can  **stream media over the local network**  as well as on  **the internet**.
- It supports many platforms like  **Windows** ,  **Mac, ** and  **Linux**.
- This program helps to  **watch videos crisply and clearly**.
- It is ranked amongst the  **most advanced**  and  **progressive ** softwares.

## Attach Lyrics to MP3 in VLC 

Do as follows if you want to attach lyrics while playing a song in VLC media.

- Launch the  **VLC Media Player**  program on your system.
- Under the **Media Tab** , **select** the **Open File** option from the menu. 

![Open File option](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Open-File-option.png)
_Open File option_

- In the **File Explorer** window, you have to **select** the **mp3 file** you want to play and **hit** the **Open** button.

![File Explorer window](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/File-Explorer-window.png)
_File Explorer window_

- In VLC, go to the **View Tab** , and **select** the **Get the lyrics from lyricsmode.com option** from the menu. 

![View Tab](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/View-Tab-2.png)
_View Tab_

- It will display the **Lyrics Finder dialog box**.
- In the **Title field** , you need to **enter the song title** , and in the **Artist section** , you have to **enter the Artist name** for that song.

![Lyrics Finder](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Lyrics-Finder.png)
_Lyrics Finder_

- Then, **click** the **Get Lyrics** option. 

![Get Lyrics](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Get-Lyrics.png)
_Get Lyrics_

- Now, it will add the song lyrics on the VLC media player, as shown below.

![Playing song in VLC](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Untitled-design.gif)
_Playing a song in VLC_

## Use Minilyrics for VLC Player

- [**Minilyrics**](http://Minilyrics%20is%20a%20free%20lyrics%20plug-in%20for%20the%20VLC%20media%20player.%20%20It%20can%20enable%20VLC%20to%20display%20the%20song%20lyrics%20while%20you%20are%20playing%20any%20song%20on%20it.%20%20Use%20this%20link%20to%20add%20this%20plug-in%20to%20your%20VLC%20program.) is a free lyrics plug-in for the VLC media player. 
- It can enable VLC to display the song lyrics while you are playing any song on it. 
- Use this **[link](http://Minilyrics%20is%20a%20free%20lyrics%20plug-in%20for%20the%20VLC%20media%20player.%20%20It%20can%20enable%20VLC%20to%20display%20the%20song%20lyrics%20while%20you%20are%20playing%20any%20song%20on%20it.%20%20Use%20this%20link%20to%20add%20this%20plug-in%20to%20your%20VLC%20program.)** to add this plug-in to your VLC program. 
- In the Setup window, you need to **enable** the **Support VLC** option and **click** the **Install** button. 
- Go to the VLC Media Player, and on the **Tools tab** , you need to **click** the **Preferences** option. 

![Select Preferences option](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Select-Preferences-option.png)
_Select Preferences option_

- It will open the **Simple Preferences** window, where you have to **move to the bottom of the window**. 
- Under the **Show Settings** section, you need to **select** the **All** option. 

![Hit the All button](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Hit-the-All-button.png)
_Hit the All button_

- Now, you will see the **Advanced Preferences** wizard. 
- **Click** on the **Interface option** at the left pane, and **select** the  **Control Interfaces option. **

![Control Interface option](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Control-Interface-option.png)
_Control Interface option_

- At the right pane, you have to **choose** the **Minilyrics plug-in** and **hit** the **Save** button **. **

![Click the Save button](https://eadn-wc01-5017445.nxedge.io/cdn/wp-content/uploads/Click-the-Save-button-2.png)
_Click the Save button_

- From now onwards, if you play any song in VLC, the mini lyrics plug-in will automatically add the lyrics to it. 

## Summary

This guide has taught us how to  **add lyrics to MP3 in VLC Media Player**  using simple instructions. You can check out more VLC related posts on our site, [**vlc.guru**](https://vlc.guru/).

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