Question
Ipod to itunes?
i just got a new computer and i cant figure out to how to put my songs from my ipod into my itunes library
Answer
EASY amp GUARANTEED TO WORKbrbrNoteWill not transfer Playlists, you will have to recreate them.brbrTransferring iTunes MusicbrbrMethod brDownload Senuti or iDump or any other similar software from download.com for free.brbrThe following steps are tailored for Windows XP. It will work for Vista as well but the steps may be slightly different. Also, this method does not require third party software or an internet connection. This method will transfer ALL songs from iPod to computer. Use Method to transfer specific songs.brbrMethod brgtConnect iPod to computer.brgtStart.brgtMy Computer.brgtDouble Click iPod icon.brgtTools.brgtFolder Options.brgtView.brgtSelect Show Hidden Files amp Folders and click OK.brgtRight click iPod Control folder.brgtSelect Properties.brgtUnselect Hidden and click OK.brgtA window will pop up. Select Apply changes to this folder, subfolder and files and click OK.brgtDouble click iPod Controlquot folder.brgtDouble click Musicquot folder.brgtYou will notice folders labeled F, F, F, F, F, etc.brgtOpen up iTunes side by side with this window. Make sure that the Music Library is displayed and make sure that iPodiTunes is set to quotmanually manage music.quotbrgtIn iTunes select EditgtPreferencesgtAdvancedgtand make sure that Keep iTunes Music Folder Organized and Copy files to iTunes Music folder when adding to Library are checked and click OK. You should also make sure that your iPodiTunes is set to Manually Manage Songs so that you have control over what you want to add or delete to do this select the iPod icon under Devices on the left column of the screen and select Manually Manage Music under Options..brgtDrag all of the yellow folders not the Read Me files directly into iTunes Music Library. Im talking about the part that has song name, artist, track number, etc.brgtYou will notice a progress bar indicating that the music is being transferred. Sometimes a message will pop up saying that a song is not compatible with iTunes and that it needs to convert it. Just click OK when this message appears.brgtNote If you have slower computer you may want to only drag a few folders at a time so that your computer doesnt freeze up.
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