External CD DVD Drive, USB 3.0 and Type-C Portable CD DVD +/-Rw Drive Reader, DVD/CD ROM Burner Rewriter, Slim Optical DVD Drive for Laptop, Desktop, Mac, Macbook, OS/Windows 11/10/8.1/7 /Linux

Price: £24.59
(as of Jun 09, 2025 13:23:17 UTC – Details)

Product Description

How to use on windows and Mac system computer?

For Windows

First, Plug the usb 3.0/usb c port into your laptop usb port or type c port. (If your device is desktop, please connect the cd drive to the motherboard usb port).

Then, click the windows laptop’s “my computer”, you will see the cd/dvd icon. You need confirm that the laptop’s has recognized the external cd drive.

Third, use VLC Media Player to play the video. If you want to burn cd, please use the NERO software. It can help you quickly finish.

For Mac OS

First, you need insert a cd into the external cd drive. Then you will see the cd/dvd icon.

Second, put the cd into the cd drive.Waite a moment, you will see the cd content. (If the files was can’t be seen, the external cd drive may have problem.)

Third, use VLC Media Player to play the video. If you want to burn cd, please use the NERO software. It can help you quickly finish.

Notice: For iOS system using the mac commands to eject the disc, ios system refuse to perform the command made by the drive.

Some things to note about this USB 3.0 external CD DVD drive

1.The dvd drive should be connected with USB port on laptop rather than connect with USB HUB. In addition, please connect the item with USB port behind of computer host if you use a desktop.

2.Ensure CDs is placed well and not scratched. The raised fixing post in the middle of the CD drive tray has three spring buckles. You need to gently press the CD disc into the spring buckles to secure the disc.

3.Make sure your computer’s CD/DVD driver is intact before using an external optical drive. The computer operating system comes with a CD/DVD driver. If the program is damaged or removed, the CD/DVD driver needs to be updated or reinstalled.

4.Once you plug this external dvd player for laptop into your computer, it will bring up your downloaded Media Player, select it, and from that point forward whatever disc you put in will automatically open through it. You download a Media Player program onto your computer if don’t already have one before you hook it up.

5.Remember to set the DVD Region to United States on the player – Windows :This PC– dvd drive- Properties – Hardware Tab – Properties button – Choose Region (US is 1) -Apply. Mac：Menu-System Preference-Language & Region – Region – Select Country – Apply Remember you can only reset the country 5 times.

6.Mac OS computers do not display the device icon before placing a disc into disc tray & drive reads successfully the disc. For Mac OS, use the mac command to eject disc. If eject button/computer command not working, stick emergency hole to force eject a disc.

7.Computers often do not natively support DVD movie playing, so a third-party media player (such as VLC) must be downloaded and installed to watch DVDs using this CD/DVD player. You can download and install a playing/burning software you like. You can also refer to the following software:

No fee playing software: Any Media Player, Any DVD

No fee burning software for Windows OS: InfraRecorder, Ones, Express Disc Burner

No fee burning software for mac OS: Burn for mac

No fee burning software for Linux OS/Unix OS: K3b (KDE Burn Baby Burn)

8.Because the video formats of most computers and mobile phones are not compatible with DVD, you need third-party software to convert the file format to a format that can be displayed on the disc, otherwise, even if you burn the file to a disc, it will not work.

【Great Compatibility】External DVD Drive ideals for various devices,Windows 11/10/8.1/7/XP/2003/Vista, Linux, all version Mac OS system Laptop, Macbook, PC, Desktop Computer. (Not support: m1 chip ,m2 chip,m3 chip and m4 chip) (Windows 11 requires media player )
【PLUG & PLAYP】: Easy to use, external cd drive is powered by USB port. No extra driver and power needed. Just hook up the dvd drive to the direct USB port on your computer and the DVD driver will be detected. (Notice: Making sure that your computer has a normal driver program, suitable media player and burn software before using this external cd drive to work.)
【High Writing and Reading Speed】Max 8x DVD Write Speed and Max 24x CD Write Speed provide high writing and reading speed. External CD Drive supports playing music, movies or copying/burning movies and music to DVD or CD.
【USB 3.0 & Type C】External CD/DVD Drive for Laptop with USB 3.0 and Type-C dual interface. Backwards compatible with USB2.0 USB1.0, bringing you faster data transmission speed (up to a maximum of 5Gbps) and stable performance with strong fault tolerance.
【Ultra Slim Portable Design】: This ultra slim CD/DVD player for laptops with embedded cable design, worry- off cable missing any when and where. Lightweight body makes it easy to carry anywhere. You can put this external CD drive/ DVD burner/ player in your travel bag or on your desk.
【Guarantee service】 30 days full refund and 1 year quality guarantee. If you have any questions about this cd reader for laptop, please feel free to contact us. We will solve your problem within 24 hours. If there is a product quality problem (not human destruction) while using the product, we will offer a free quick replacement. (Notice: For iOS system using the mac commands to eject the disc, ios system refuse to perform the command made by the drive.)