subject: Do you have a new iPod? Top tips to Add Songs to You iPod ! [print this page] Do you have a new iPod? Top tips to Add Songs to You iPod !
Released by Apple in October of 2001, the iPod is a personal portable media player that is primarily used for listening to music. Since its release, it has undergone several transformations and updates. One of the primary selling points of the iPod is its user-friendly interface. Both the device itself and the software that accompanies it were specifically designed to be straightforward, even for the less than technically savvy. Adding music to your iPod is as simple as adding music to your iTunes library and plugging in your device.
1.Open iTunes and click "iTunes Store" on the left-hand column of the browser. Search by genre, artist or popularity to find music to add to your library. When you find a song you want, click on it and confirm your purchase. You must have an iTunes account with a valid credit card. If you don't have one yet, click on a song and click "Create Account." Fill out the appropriate information.
2.Insert a CD into your computer's CD dell latitude d620 batteryor DVD drive and click "OK" when the dialog box appears asking if you want to import the CD. If you want to import only a few songs, click "Cancel" and deselect the checked boxes next to the tracks you don't want; then click "Import CD."
3.Browse your "Music" folder on your hard drive to find any music you uploaded to your computer before you downloaded iTunes. Double-click the icon to open the song in iTunes and add it to your library.
Sync iPod
1.Plug your iPod into your computer with the iPod docking USB cable. If your iTunes is set to automatically sync, it will upload your new music to your iPod automatically. You can check this by clicking on the name of your iPod in the left-hand column of the browser under "Devices," then clicking "Music" in the main browser window (between "Summary" and "Movies"). The box next to "Sync Music" should be checked, and the option "Sync entire library" should be marked.
2. If you can't fit your entire music library on your iPod but want to add songs, create a playlist of all the songs you want to put on your iPod by clicking the plus sign in the bottom left corner of the iTunes browser. Type in a name for the playlist; then drag the songs from "Music" to your playlist. When you are ready to sync, plug in your iPod dell latitude d830 batterydell inspiron 5100 battery, and then click "Music." Check the box next to "Sync Music," but choose to sync only selected playlists, artists, albums and genres. Check the box next to the playlist you created in the "Playlist" window that appears. Click "Apply."
3.To manually add songs, plug in your iPod and click "Summary" in the main window. Select "Manually manage music" under "Options." Click "Music" on the left-hand column to open your music library. Click and drag the songs you want to add to your iPod from your library to the name of your iPod in the left-hand column under "Devices." Press control to highlight and drag more than one song at a time.
Remove songs from your iPod
Apple's iTunes makes it easy to add or remove songs from your iPod. This is achieved through automatic syncing. When you connect your iPod to your computer, your iPod music library is automatically synchronized with your iTunes' library. However, this can pose a problem if a song on your iPod is no longer in your iTunes'inspiron 6400 batterylibrary. If this is the case, the song will be deleted from your iPod. By overriding the iTunes automatic sync feature, you can manually add songs to your iPod without losing the ones you have.
1.Connect your iPod to your computer, using the USB cable. Start the iTunes program.
2.Click on "iPod" underneath the "Devices" tab on the left sidebar.
3.Click the tab labeled "Summary," and then check the box next to "Manually manage music and videos." Click "Apply" to save the change.
4.Select "Music" from the "Library" tab on the left sidebar. Browse through your music library.
5.Click on a song to select it. To select multiple songs, hold down the "Ctrl" button. Drag your selection(s) to "iPod" underneath "Devices." The songs will be added to your iPod.