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  1. RevanUK

    Transfer music from iPhone to new Mac's iTunes

    I just got a new Mac. I opened iTunes, connected my iPhone and thought it would sync the music from my iPhone to the iTunes library, but alas it did not. I've looked up how to do it and tried a programme called iTransfer, but nothing worked. It's weird because in the past, any new music on my...
  2. jonen560ti

    Apple music deleted somebody`s 122GB music collection

    https://blog.vellumatlanta.com/2016/05/04/apple-stole-my-music-no-seriously/ I just saw this blog post about a guy having 122GB collection of music, much of which he made himself, deleted locally from his hard drive because he signed up for Apple music. he did have the option to redownload them...
  3. dancj

    How to purge iTunes apps without uninstalling.

    Before iOS 9, I would intermittently delete every app from iTunes and then plug my iPhone and iPad in and "transfer purchases" to pull back in the ones I still have installed - just to keep down the size of my library. Since iOS 9, you can no longer transfer apps from the devices into iTunes...
  4. P

    Unable to change Itunes & App Store AppleID Login?

    Setup family sharing with multiple iphones and ipads. Everything is working fine but I think sometime ago I used my own ID instead of my spouse for downloading items. Now when I try to change the settings in my iPhone from my own ID to my spouse ID in the Settings > iTunes and App Store. The...
  5. cat on a computer

    iTunes crashes instead of opening

    For my iTunes, every single time I attempt to open, it bounces in my menu bar, and crashes before it opens. Does anyone have a solution?
  6. Userx12

    Move existing iTunes to new account?

    Hi, I have an old MB running snow Leopard and need to transfer my itunes from that computer to a new user account on a family members new MB Air running Mavericks. How? Situation: I got a new iPhone 6 and went to set it up through iTunes by using my previous iPhone's backup on my old (2007) MB...
  7. ionicdev

    iOS iPhone not recognised(no device found) in iTunes and Xcode

    Specs: MacBook Pro (13-inch, Late 2011) OS X El Capitan (Version 10.11.4) iTunes (12.3.3.17) Xcode (Version 7.1.1) iPhone 4s (iOS 9.3.1) Problem statement: My iPhone is not appearing in iTunes nor Xcode whenever I plug it to my mac directly through usb cable. The Photos app connects and...
  8. HansumKingtut

    7.1 Surround

    Now that the TV, IOS, and Mac OS X support 7.1 Surround, is there list of movies (either you know of off the top of you head, or other wise posted on the web) that support 7.1 on iTunes? or does iTunes even support 7.1? I have looked at the movies I already own, and some I want to get in the...
  9. L

    amalgamate 2 iTunes libraries delete dupes

    Hi all, wondering if it's possible to join 2 large libraries together in a folder "music" then before adding to iTunes, managing it so there were no duplicates, then place all songs into folders inside of iTunes. I understand there could be dupes, due to single album, then greatest hits for...
  10. L

    Purchased music wrong way around

    HI, my purchased music on my iPhone is appearing back to front. For example, the last somgs I purchased appear at the bottom of the list, and the oldest at the top. Surely this should be the other way around. How Can I change it around? ALso, why does it only go back so far on my...
  11. VulchR

    iTunes, privacy, and billing information....

    I do not use a credit card with iTunes. Instead I top up my account with gift vouchers so that I have a balance in credit. I can forgive Apple (just barely) for not allowing me to use my iTunes balance to pay for photo albums from iPhoto. However, what functionally anencephalic moron...
  12. F

    iPod touch Latest iPod Touch not recognized by my iTunes

    Hi guys, please help, I just got a new iPod Touch and cannot connect with my iTunes, here are the details: 1 - When I plug in the iPod Touch I get an error message that tells me I cannot use it unless I update my iTunes to the latest version 2 - I just (April 14, 2016) updated my iTunes to a...
  13. G

    App question

    Hi all, Although an App is associated with an iTunes/iCloud ID, is it possible that a history of your purchases are also associated with the actual iPhone in question? Can an app purchase be associated to the serial number of the phone? I have multiple apple products on one iTunes...
  14. rekkleshen

    Play iTunes Movies in non-Apple Devices

    How can I play my iTunes movies in my new android phone. I have already said goodbye to my iPhone 5.
  15. iDento

    Tagging HEVC Video

    Hello, I have several apps that I use to tag videos & movies, most are compatible with iTunes. Now I'm using Plex instead of iTunes which supports HEVC (x265) videos and no app I use let me add tags, manually or by fetching the tags from the web automatically. Does anyone know about an app...
  16. iDento

    Tagging HEVC Video

    Hello, I have several apps that I use to tag videos & movies, most are compatible with iTunes. Now I'm using Plex instead of iTunes which supports HEVC (x265) videos and no app I use let me add tags, manually or by fetching the tags from the web automatically. Does anyone know about an app...
  17. G

    Downloading apps on someone elses iTunes ID

    Hi, If you have two iphone users (one iphone each) but share the same iTunes ID, whereby user 1 downloads a specific app but user 2 does not (download the specific app in question), is it self explanatory that user 1 will have the downloaded app on their phone only and NOT user 2? This may...
  18. G

    Unusual thing happened

    Hi all, Will try and explain my query as clearly as possible: Few weeks back, I insisted that my Gf backed up her phone and updated it - she's too relaxed about this kind of thing! Problem is, she doesn't have a working computer anymore. So, I used my old MacBook which I no longer use but has...
  19. J

    How to transfer only health data to fresh installed iPod touch

    I've had my iPod touch 6th generation for 3 months and I am starting to see some issues with battery life. I am wanting to full restore this iPod. However I want to be able to transfer only my health data to the fresh install is their any way to do this without restoring from backup and copying...
  20. E

    Point iTunes at files on disk

    So, I thought I was being smart, but I made a stupid mistake... I backed up my entire iTunes library, and then I deleted the files from my laptop, since I can just stream them if I want to play them. Awesome, right? I saved 120GB of space on my computer! However, I forgot that I have an iPod...