When you connect your iPod to a computer, iTunesasks if you want to sync the device to that computer and themusic library on it. If you try to sync youriPod with iTunes on a different computer, iTunes willdelete your music. Do not click "Yes," as this willsync the iPod and delete your music.
Transfer a Playlist from iPhone, iPod, or iPad toiTunes
- Connect the iPod, iPhone to the computer and launchiTunes.
- Under the “Devices” menu locate the playlist youwant to copy to the computer and right-click on the playlist name,then select “Export”
- Name the playlist and select “XML” as the filetypeformat and save the file to somewhere easy to find, like thedesktop.
Step 1: Launch iTunes on your old computer. Step2: Sync your iPod as you normally would, if needed.Step 3: Copy iTunes folder (in [Computer/This PC]> Music) onto external media, like a hard drive or USBstick. Step 4: Install iTunes on the new computer and makesure the it is the latest version.
To transfer songs to your iTunes musiclibrary from your iPhone, iPod or iPad, first open iExploreron your Mac or PC. Then, go ahead and connect your iPhone, iPad oriPod with its USB cable to your computer. Once the device isconnected, iTunes may prompt you to sync your device- click "No" or "Cancel."
How to Put Songs on iTunes From Someone Else'siPod
- Open iTunes and connect your friend's iPod to your computerwith an iPod USB cable.
- Check the "Enable disk use" check box in the "Options" sectionof the page and click "OK."
- Minimize iTunes, double-click the "Computer" folder on yourdesktop and open the drive labeled "iPod."
How to Add Music to an iPod Without Using iTunes
- Insert the iPod's USB cable into the bottom of the iPod.
- Go to Start>Settings>Control Panel on your computer.
- Go to your computer's desktop and look for the folder titled"My Computer." Double click on that and you'll see another drivetitled "iPod".
Connect your iPhone to the USB cable. When itappears under "Devices" in the sidebar, click on the iPhoneto highlight it and then right-click the device and click "Restorefrom Backup." iTunes will begin to restore your iPod touchbackup to your iPhone, transferring all of yourdata to the new device.
TouchCopy PC and Mac downloads are thefree demonstration versions of TouchCopy. The demohas the following restrictions. Copying of music and videos islimited to 100 copies in total. The demo lets you browse files onyour iPod Touch or iPhone, but to copy or add files to your device,the full version is required.
Sync your content using Wi-Fi
- Connect your iOS device to your computer with a USB cable, thenopen iTunes and select your device.
- Click Summary on the left side of the iTunes window.
- Select "Sync with this [device] over Wi-Fi."
- Click Apply.
Technically, iTunes and the iPod nano willstill talk to each other.
Steps
- Press and hold the Sleep/Wake button and the Home button at thesame time.
- Wait for the Apple logo to appear. The screen will go black andthe Apple logo will appear. This process takes 6-8 seconds.
- Release the buttons. Your iPod Nano should boot normally.
Steps
- Find a YouTube video with high-quality audio.
- Copy the video URL.
- Convert the file using a free file conversion site.
- Wait for the email.
- Download the file from your email.
- Right-click the saved file to change the song information.
- Move the file into the appropriate iTunes folder.
- Play the song.
To sync music from Spotify to your iPod, follow thesesteps:
- Quit iTunes, if it's running.
- Open Spotify.
- Plug your iPod into your computer by using the USB cable, asusual.
- Click Erase iPod & Sync with Spotify, if it appears in theSpotify window.
- Sync all your music to your iPod.
How to Download Songs Onto an iPod Shuffle
- Launch iTunes, and then connect the iPod to your computer usingthe iPod's USB cable.
- Click the "iPod" button at the top-right corner of the iTunesscreen.
- Click the “Music” button, and then select the“Sync Music” checkbox.
- Select “Entire Music Library” to sync all songseach time you connect the iPod to iTunes.
Plug your iPod into your computer's USBport and launch iTunes. Select your iPod from the Deviceslist to open the Summary page. Select the "Sync only checkedsongs and videos" option. Verify that the music you want tokeep has a check next to it.
To add some or all of the music from youriPod to your iTunes library, go to either File >Add File to Library or File > Add Folder toLibrary in iTunes for Windows. If you're using a Mac,go to File > Add to Library. Then, select the files orfolder you want to add.
To copy music from your iPod or iPhone directly to yourWindows 10 hard drive, follow these instructions
- Download and install TouchCopy on your PC or laptop.
- Run TouchCopy and connect your iPhone, iPad or iPod.
- From the list of your device's music, select the songs you wishto copy.
- Click "Copy to PC" in TouchCopy.
How to Transfer Music From a Computer to an iPodClassic?
- Download and install iTunes (see Resources).
- Open up iTunes from the Start menu or via the iTunes desktopicon.
- Connect your iPod classic to your computer's USB port using theiPod's USB sync cable.
- Go to "File" and select "New Playlist" to create a new musiclist.
- Click "File" again and select "Add File to Library."
Steps to Restore iTunes Library from iPod to New Computerwith iTunes
- Download and install the latest version of iTunes on your newcomputer.
- Launch iTunes on your PC and connect your iPod to your PC usingApple's original lightning cable.
- Click on your iPod icon, locate Summary on the left sidebar ofthe iTunes window.
How to Sync Your iPod with Your iTunes Library
- Connect the iPod and click the iPod button.
- Click the Summary tab to see the Summary page, if it is notalready selected.
- Click Done in the upper-right corner of the sync pages tofinish changing sync settings.
- Wait for syncing to finish, and then click the eject buttonnext to the “iPod” in the iPod button.
Here's how:
- Connect your iOS device to your computer with a USB cable, thenopen iTunes and select your device.
- Click Summary on the left side of the iTunes window.
- Select "Sync with this [device] over Wi-Fi."
- Click Apply.
Press and hold both the Sleep/Wake and Volume Downbutton for at least 8 seconds, or until you see the Apple logo.Still need help? Plug your iPod into power, then tryagain.