What's the best way to transfer my iTunes library from my current computer to my new computer (both PCs)?

Question

I own an iPod, have access to flash drives, and have seen others compress their library, but directions on all of these would be helpful.

Answer 1

I have a mac so I'm not sure how to do this exactly. Plug your iPod in and then click my computer. You should see it somewhere in there. Then drag the Mp3 files into the notes section of the ipod. Hold on let me figure out how to put it into better words

Edit I Hope this helps.


If you are on a PC, attach the IPod and go to My Compter. The IPod will show up as a drive. Open the drive, and on that drive you will find some poorly marked folders full of your music.

You can simply copy these files onto your harddrive. Then make sure you import the files into the ITunes on that computer, but have the "Organize Music Folder" setting engaged. The computer will put the music into nice folders for you.

Answer 2

If you use your IPod as a hard drive, then you can easily copy all of your songs (assuming you don't have millions of songs) on you IPod and then paste them in on the new computer's My Music

Answer 3

An iPod might want to correctly be synced with in uncomplicated words one iTunes account at a time. once you switched to a sparkling iTunes account or a sparkling pc. you ought to authorize your iPod to it before each thing, then you definately can upload images, song and video from iPod to pc. you may verify with this handbook that helped me formerly for the thanks to move information from iPod to pc

Answer 4

buy ipod copy. it is like 15$ and you can download it. It will allow you to copy the music off your ipod to a different computer.

Answer 5

try using a flash drive that holds the maximum capacity

Answer 6

Use your IPod or burn to DVD. DONT compress.