Bonus Tips: How to Manage Music on iPod.How to Copy Music from iPod to iPod with iTunes How to Transfer Music from Old iPod to New iPod without iTunes Now, when you click the iPod icon in iTunes say ‘Yes’ to the prompt to sync your iPod.īecause you added your music to the new iTunes library you won’t lose any of the songs and might even add a few.
Wait about 10 seconds and then reconnect the iPod. Click the disconnect iPod button in iTunes. Rinse and repeat for all of the other folders.ġ0. The songs in that folder will then be added to the iTunes library. Select one of the folders that you put on the desktop. Click ‘File’ then choose ‘Add Folder to Library’. If that doesn’t work for you refer back to Step 7.ĩ. If you’re afraid of cluttering your desktop you can try copying the entire ‘Music’ folder by only copying that folder specifically and pasting it onto your desktop. Once you’ve highlighted all of the folders, copy them.Ĩ. You can do this manually or you can use the short cut hitting the “CTRL” and “A” keys at the same time. Highlight all of the folders in the ‘Music’ folder. Open the folder titled ‘iPod_Control’ folder, then open the ‘Music’ folder.ħ. You should see the name of your iPod and in icon for it located under the ‘Devices with Removable Storage’. At the bottom of the iTunes window click the ‘Enable disk use’ box.ĥ. If you do click ‘Yes’ your music will be deleted.Ĥ. A box may appear that will ask if you want to sync the ipod with the computer. Click the iPod icon on the left side of the iTunes window. Plug your iPod into the computer and open iTunes.ģ. A large list will come up, you need to scroll down it until you come across ‘Show hidden files and folders’. Next click ‘Tools’ followed by ‘Folder Options’. Either click the ‘My Computer’ icon on your desktop or click ‘Start’ on the taskbar then ‘My Computer. Our process below is free and doesn’t take up too much time.ġ. – You can try an iPod ripper but many of the programs that do this tend to cost money and the free ones are hard to find or don’t work very well. Some of the steps might be transferrable but this is aimed at PC users. We have a step-by-step process to help you. We’re here to help you prevent losing all of your music. If you sync your iPod all of your music will be automatically deleted. Maybe you buy a new computer but you’ve still got your music loaded up on your iPod, or you’re plugging your iPod into a friend’s computer.Įvery time you plug an iPod into a new computer, iTunes prompts you to sync the mp3 player with that iTunes library and the music that’s there. Sometimes your computer dies and if you haven’t backed up your files, you may have just lost all of your music.
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