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iPod Nano keeps going/staying in recovery mode

Configuration: Windows XP Pro + SP3 iPod Nano 1st generation, firmware version 1.3.1 iTunes 10.4.1.10 When I connect the iPod to the PC iTunes says iTunes has detected an iPod in recovery ...
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Speed Up Podcasts on iPod Classic

I'm looking for a way to listen to podcasts at 2x on my iPod classic. I know this is not supported out of the box. Is there an alternative firmware like rockbox, that supports syncing with iTunes ...
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How can I make sure that all songs sync to my iPod?

I have a 160GB iPod and it only syncs old music to my iPod. I buy new songs and it will not sync them. I have probably 150 songs that will not sync (purchased songs). I did run diagnostic and it ...
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What is the maximum version of iOS compatible with the 2nd-generation iPod Touch?

I got an iPod Touch 2nd-gen. (Model # MC086LL) and all the fun games I find in the App Store require iOS 4.3. Is it possible for me to upgrade it to 4.3?
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Why won't my iPod Touch play in Bose SoundDock speakers anymore?

I have owned and enjoyed the Bose SoundDock speakers for a number of years; during this time it has worked great with my iPod Mini, Video iPod, and iPod Touch. The speakers have an iPod dock that you ...
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Extracting text notes from an iOS 5 backup file?

So, I have backuped my ipod touch ios 5, and downgraded to iOS 4.1 (the only with SHSH available) Now i can't restore my backup to iOS 4... I am only interested to my notes, do I have anyway to ...
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Disable iPod Nano 6G Accessory Screen

I'm using an ipod Nano 6G to play music in my car (Fiat with rubbish Microsoft Blue&Me). It connects via the standard iPod cable directly to a usb port. My problem is that instead of allowing me ...
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How can I update my 3rd generation iPod touch from iOS 5.1.1 iOS 6.0

My itunes keeps on telling me that my iOS 5.1.1 iPod touch is up to date when I click Check for Update: iTunes 11.0.2 OS X 10.8.2 iPod 3rd gen (MC008LL) I recall that back in the day I used to ...
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IPhone iPod app: how do you get out of the iTunes store?

A question about the built-in iPod app on iPhone. Once you get into the iTunes mode (e.g. after clicking "get more episodes" on a podcast view) it seems you are stuck forever wandering the endless ...
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How to turn on the volume of ipod touch with a broken volume button?

My ipod touch's volume button on the side to increase the volume doesn't work, no matter how hard I press it against something. The volume down button works. The music player's sound is at the max, ...
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Use iPod Classic Without iTunes

I use a program called iShuffle with my iPod shuffle. All I do is copy music files in Windows Explorer to the Shuffle's Music folder, then run the little app and it magically works without iTunes. ...
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How to recover an iPod Classic that won't turn on and doesn't appear as a drive?

A friend of mine asked for help with an iPod Classic that isn't working. It is an 80GB iPod Classic, model A1238, that doesn't give any signs of still being alive. It won't beep or light the screen, ...
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iOS6 on iPod: Facebook Messenger doesn't show notifications

I have both Facebook and Facebook Messenger installed on my 4th generation iPod Touch, and Facebook messenger doesn't seem to receive push notifications. The setting is on in the iOS settings, but it ...
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How to fix an iPod Classic with a bad hard drive?

I've an iPod Classic 160 GB bought in 2007. I've never had problems copying songs into it, through iTunes, but from the beginning I never had much success using it as a portable hard drive. Whenever ...
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Cannot delete iTunes U from iPod classic

Device: iPod classic, 160GB // iPod software: 1.12 // iTunes version: 11.0.3 I have a substantial number of iTunes U files on my iPod classic, taking up an enormous amount of space. I am unable to ...
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iPod touch sync problem - play counts

An example situation: Let's say I have a song on my iPod (in iTunes Devices > iPod > Music) and it shows a play count of, let's say 16. I disconnect my iPod, play the song, then connect it ...
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How Tragic was the Death of Jobs? [closed]

In 2011 Apple lost its founder, but did it lose its heart? Many will say "no of course not - the heart is in the thousands of employees", but is this really true? I can't help wondering what the ...
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How to change time zone on iPod touch 4?

How can I change the time zone on my iPod touch? Presently it shows Eastern time zone, but I am on the west coast for a bit and it still shows East coast time.
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itunes won't sync mp4's to ipod

I have iTunes 11.0.2. For the first time ever I have downloaded some mp4's from youtube - the ones that say share with anyone and everyone if you can, so I thought I would. I was able to upload or ...
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Can I put music files on an iPod without iTunes?

I can't find any definitive info on this and I need to know for sure before I purchase one. I hate iTunes with a burning passion, but I like iPods and I have a whole lot of music on my PC. How can I ...
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iPod plugged in

I've been sleeping with my iPod. But it's plugged in to the wall and I always put it in bed with me while charging . Is it dangerous to have a plugged iPod in bed with you while sleeping .
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Music disappears from iPod Classic after disconnecting from computer

I've got a somewhat puzzling problem here (or at least, I find it puzzling). I'm going to go into great detail in the hope that it helps someone to point me in the right direction, and also in the ...
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How do I copy music to my iPhone using iTunes 11?

I've always managed my iPhone/iPad/iPod Manually, I recently updated to iTunes 11 and now I can see no way to get my music onto my device. I used to be able to just drag songs from my library to my ...
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Play count / Last played statistics intermittently don't update in iTunes

I have an iPod classic (160GB) which I sync with iTunes 10.6.0.40 using automatic syncing. Generally, when I plug the iPod into my PC via USB, all of the Play count and Last played statistics update ...
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iPod failed during update

I have just bought an iPod Touch second hand. I tried to update it's firmware to the latest version using iTunes. The update failed and now I cannot access the iPod either directly or in iTunes. ...
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why can i add files to my ipod but not my iphone?

I have just bought an album and have imported it to my itunes. I can drag the files onto my ipods but not onto my iphone. any ideas? thanks
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Quickly dim the iPod Touch by hitting the power button twice on the lock screen?

I've always wondered if this was a feature or not. When I'm on my iPod Touch's lock screen, then I hit the power button twice, the first hit will sleep the device, the second will wake it again but ...
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How can I delete icons from the 6th generation iPod nano?

Is this even possible? I will never use like 90% of them and I'd like to hide them.
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What do I do with an old, dead iPod? [closed]

I have a third generation iPod classic from 2005 (20GB). Nothing catastrophic has happened to it, but it has sat in a box in the basement for the past two years. When it went into the box, it worked, ...
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Error message “iPod is disabled. Try again in 22,236,924 minutes.”

I think my son was trying to guess the passcode! What do I do?? I can't wait 42 years!
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1answer
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icloud backup storage issues

I'm not able to backup my ipod because I have more than 5gb and don't want to pay more. I would love to just put my camera roll on backup, and I deleted the backup for everything else but it still ...
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is there a way to make my device look like it was never jailbroken

I had jailbroken my ipod touch and then restored it so it is no longer jailbroken and I was wondering if there is a way to make my ipod look like it was never jailbroken so apple can not tell because ...
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Why does my iPod Classic cut off the end of certain songs?

I have an iPod Classic from 2007 (Generation 5.5, 80GB hard drive). Something that I've been noticing happening more and more is that some songs will play just fine but then at some point they'll ...
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ipod Touch Account Reset with a new user and Ipad 4 account currently used

I had my iPod Touch and created an apple id account. When i bought iPad4 i sold the iPod Touch but i used same apple id that was registered in my iPod. Will there be no conflict at all with regards to ...
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Facetime help, I want to facetime with my friend, don't know if I can [closed]

I want to facetime with my friend from Hawaii, but I have an iPod and he has an iPhone, would it work? Without any problem?
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Could you play clash of clans using the same apple id?

Me and my brother want to play clash of clans with different game progress but somehow he always gets my progress when he plays it. He got a new apple id and a new game center, but somehow the same ...
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What is the best way to set up multiple iPod / iPhones on the same computer?

I have an iPod sync and my wife just got an iPhone. Before I set up her iPhone, I want to make sure I don't mess anything up. I have a few questions: Should I create a separate Apple ID for her, ...
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Having Trouble Updating Apps on iPod Touch After Installing iOS 1.6.3

As the title states, I'm having a bit of trouble updating my apps and it's become very annoying. I just installed iOS 1.6.3 and whenever I try to update my apps I'll get a notification that says the ...
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How to remove scratches from 5th generation iPod?

I own a 5th generation iPod with a lot of scratches on its acrylic-like surface and display that I'd like to be removed (please note it's not a touch-screen iPod). What should I buy (preferentially on ...
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Ipod classic 4th gen 20gb [closed]

A few months ago I bought an Ipod classic 4th gen witht the clicky wheel from ebay. I did a factory reset on it (just to be safe) and it worked great. I used it a few times then set it aside while I ...
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What can be done more with an old ipod touch(First generation)

Hi I had an I pod touch (first generation) with version : 1.1.5(4B1) which I bought from EBAy long time back in 2008 I had installed latest ITunes and browsing if I can find any applications that ...
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How do I configure iTunes to sync podcast played status from my ipod back into iTunes?

I'm using iTunes 11.0.2 to automatically sync podcasts to my 80g ipod classic. When I play a podcast on the ipod it is correct marked as played on the ipod. When I later sync the ipod w/ iTunes ...
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iPod no wireless networks problem

My daughter has an iPod Touch 4th generation I think it is with iOS 6. We have a problem with it whereby it doesn't show any wireless networks at all. Previously, it connected fine and would show ...
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Midi to iPod touch 2g

The apple camera connection kit is reported to work with jailbroken iPod touches running ios 5 or higher. Are there any ways of getting an old jailbroken iPod touch 2g to receive messages from a ...
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How do I update my 4.3.3 iPod?

I plugged my iPod 4.3.3 into my computer and went on iTunes and I pressed the update button and then it said that I don't have an internet connection even though I can go on Facebook and everything. I ...
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Software to increase my volume on iPod nano 6th gen?

I have an iPod Nano 6th Generation and it had been working perfectly fine, but one day suddenly my up volume button got stuck. That button can't be pressed as it has gone down completely. I searched a ...
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What devices is the iPod to Firewire 400 adapter meant for, and for what purpose?

I have this adapter: Is it completely useless? I'm not quite sure what it is. I've had it for years.
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how do i sync my ipod to a new computer using windows 8 and itunes 11? [closed]

I have been trying for a couple of weeks to sync my ipod touch (3rd gen) with my new computer. I have never used iTunes 11 or windows 8 before so I don't know if the problem with the things I am doing ...
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Can I partition an iPod (nano, classic, shuffle) for use as a flash drive?

I have made an iPod nano appear as a flash drive by going to iTunes and checking "Enable disk use." However, I am short of a large enough USB key to hold a bootable Windows 8 installer for use by Boot ...
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iPhone dock adapter- is it essential?

I have a 30pin dock clock radio I used with my 3GS with corresponding dock adapter. I just upgraded to a 4 (I know, I know- in the past right?). However, I am insistent on keeping my iPhone 4 in a ...

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