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iPod Shuffle is not recognized by my computer or playing music [closed]

I have an iPod Shuffle... after I synchronized with my computer it was working, later on, when I tried to use it again... it doesn't recognize it. I can't use it anymore... it does't play music or ...
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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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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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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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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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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 update apps on my ipod when it's full via itunes?

My iPod Touch 8gb is pretty full, so I can't install the vital angry birds updates and so forth. Is there a way I can upgrade it during sync to iTunes that works round the space without taking all ...
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Are there ways to set up advanced play count on iTunes, tracking total artist play count, etc?

I'm wondering if there are advanced ways to track play count in iTunes. I want to be able to see who my top played artists and composers are, not just songs. Is there a way to, say, at the end of ...
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iPod Classic Playlist To Shuffle Through Tracks I Want to Listen To?

I have some smart playlists defined thus: designed with the goal of being able to shuffle through all my podcasts and various other audio that I want to listen to. This works splendidly in ...
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Small Circle Beside Check Box When Syncing Music To IPod 5th Gen

I have tried to sync about 15 songs to my iPod since I updated my iTunes and every song has just shown up on my iPod's music list on the computer slightly greyed, and a small circle symbol appeared to ...
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Memory used on Ipod Classic that will not delete

I have an Ipod Classic 160G that I just bought. I uploaded my itunes library to it but for whatever reason it did not work. I then restored it to factory to delete these songs and retried. The new ...
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Extract iTunes Config from iPod

I recently had a hard drive failure on my laptop and I am in the middle of re-installing everything. I have hit a snag that I am at a loss how to fix. Basically, I have been backing up my music to a ...
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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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260 views

Decrypt Ipod Music Files

I recently moved computers and don't have all my music in my itunes (and honestly don't need it there anymore). I have all my music on my Ipod and while I know how to get the music files off of my ...
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How can I sync playlists created on an iPod Nano to iTunes?

I can create a playlist on my iPod Nano (7th gen), which is automatically named "New Playlist 1". I then start iTunes on Windows Vista and connect the iPod Nano to the computer. The problem is that ...
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312 views

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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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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Songs are out of sequence when playing on Bose docking station

When I listen to an album from my iPod on the Bose stereo, it plays the songs out of sequence. Are there any settings that I need to change in order to get this working?
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Move Music from iPod to Mac [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I copy songs from an iPod to a Mac without using iTunes? I have a iPod classic with lots of music downloaded not in a civilized manner! now I want to copy some ...
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iTunes 11 won't allow iPod content delete [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can’t delete music from iTunes My wife has a Windows laptop (I know) and since installing iTunes 11, she can't access the content on her iPod (click wheel) when it's ...
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118 views

Manage multiple devices automatically?

I am a music fanatic, with well over a terabyte of music stored in iTunes. I also have an iPhone, an iPod, and an iPad, each with a different storage size. While I can only put about 10 gigs of ...
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I've got one iPod touch, but two iTunes accounts on two separate computers

When I first joined iTunes (just a month or two ago) I made a new Apple ID and iTunes account. My sister had an Apple ID/iTunes account that my mother, sister, and brother used for their devices, but ...
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How do I delete podcasts in iTunes without deleting them from my iPod?

I'm running into a sync behavior that I need to find a way around. Here's how it worked before (in iTunes 10): Using iTunes, I would download a podcast from the internet onto my computer. In ...
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Strange user owned preference for ipod in /Library

I have been syncing my phone with my laptop. When I do this, I've notice this error message: "/Library/Preferences/com.apple.iPod.plist: Cannot parse a NULL or zero-length data" File listing ...
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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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Wirelessly syncing my iPod deletes all the content

I normally sync my iPod 4G via USB as video content takes too long to transfer wirelessly. However since updating to iOS6 if I do try to sync wirelessly all the content is deleted from my iPod - ...
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Any way to sync only music with ipod classic 160gb

Is their a way to sync just the music from my iTunes library to my iPod classic? Right now it also syncs videos and I don't want them taking up space on my iPod.
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My iTunes sync completes, but my iPod doesn't get any music. What can be done?

Device : iPod Shuffle 2nd Second Generation OS : Windows 7 64 bit My steps were as follows I checked the "Sync only checked songs" Even though i checked some songs before syncing, i did ...
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How can I compare the full song list on my iPod to my iTunes library?

A couple months ago I lost my iTunes library (hard drive failure) and so I decided to start clean. I re-downloaded all of my iTunes purchases from the iTunes Store, then I ripped all of the CDs I own ...
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Looking for tool to view/modify iPod Classic's iTunesDB

I am looking for a solid 3rd party app to view and modify an iPod Classic's iTunesDB. Commercial $oftware OK. I have not been able to find anything yet that will run on my 32-bit Macbook, and ...
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iTunes song purchases

I have an Apple ID and I have purchased some songs. My sister likes the same songs and wants them for her iPod Touch. I was wondering if I logged in with my Apple ID on her iPod and downloaded the ...
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How to find out which files currently in my iPod would be deleted or modified if I synchronize it?

The brief version of my question is pretty much what the title says: How can I safely determine which of the files currently in my iPod would be deleted or modified if I synchronized it in iTunes? ...
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How to purge entries for deleted files from iPod's database?

As I explained in a different post, there are several videos in my iPod that I am unable to delete through iTunes. I was able to identify these files (with find and grep, etc.). As a test, I deleted ...
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391 views

Undeletable videos on iPod Classic

I have several videos that are taking up a lot of room on my iPod Classic, and I would like to delete them. The problem is that these videos do not show up in any of the listings from which I can ...
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574 views

Why does iTunes always lose my iPod's sync settings?

I have my iPod set up to only sync certain playlists, so that I don't fill up the whole thing. However, iTunes keeps on losing my sync settings for my iPod across syncs. It doesn't remember any of the ...
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312 views

Why am I being charged again on my iPod Touch for an app I purchased on the iPad?

Why am I being charged for apps I already paid for on my iPad? When I go to my iPod touch and download it there it charges me even though I paid for it on the iPad. I only have one iTunes account.
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How can I play music from my iPod touch to my computer without using iTunes?

And also, how can I use the Apple Remote app? It's crashing and won't connect to iTunes.
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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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Amazon MP3 files skipping parts when played on iPod touch

I have some music that I bought through Amazon MP3. Whenever I try to import them to iTunes so I can listen to them on my iPod, each song on the iPod is missing 10 seconds. It just completely skips 10 ...
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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 smart is iTunes or iPhone's shuffle function?

Is iTunes shuffle function is just a programming language random() function or it's smarter than that? Does it use play count, skip count and other parameters to play better songs first?
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How can I prevent certain tracks from going to iPod?

I manually put music onto my iPod by dragging albums over from the library in iTunes. For some albums, I don't want all of the tracks to copy over to the iPod - for example, audio commentaries and ...
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754 views

How can I copy a playlist from my iPod to iTunes?

I have some playlists which exist on my iPod only; I lost them in iTunes the last time I did a backup. How can I get these (non-smart) playlists out of the iPod, and restore them to iTunes? I have a ...
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345 views

Can't sync smart playlists that contains podcasts

I have a smart playlist that pulls the latest podcasts, however when I try to sync the playlist to my Shuffle 4th gen, nothing happens. Smart playlists with "normal" audio files, syncs fine. Anyone ...
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Automatically convert video podcasts to “ipod or iphone version”

I'm downloading a regular video podcast for use on my ipod. I like that the podcasts download automatically, but the problem is that I have to manually select all the videos I want to sync and then ...
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How do I disable the “Syncing iPod. Do not disconnect.” warning in iTunes?

When syncing my iPod to iTunes, I always get this message: I've had my iPod for several years now and I'd like to disable that warning, so I can see what's copying, how long it will take, etc., ...
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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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How do I get iOS 5 on my iPod touch?

I have a third generation iPod touch. I believe that it should be possible to run iOS 5 on this, and I have bought an app that requires iOS 5. However, in iTunes, when I click on the iPod device, it ...
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805 views

How to play music from iPod in Macbook iTunes?

I would like to play music from iPod in MacBook's iTunes with wireless (over Wi-Fi). Please advice how to setup to get that function.
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Exclude IPod from play count in iTunes

Is there a way for avoiding the update to my play counts when I sync my iPod?

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