Library management refers to organization and maintenance of collections of various types of media, such as photos in iPhoto or music and video in iTunes. Combine this tag with others specific to the type of library or app in question.
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How to manage remote music library but at the same time have some music still on the MacBook (preferably in sync)?
How can I keep my whole music library on my NAS and comfortably access it and manage it there and at the same time have a music selection locally stored on my MacBook that I can manage while away and ...
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iTunes Shared Libraries on iOS
I have a number of iTunes users in my household, and most of us choose to share our extensive iTunes libraries over the local network. This is all well and good when I want to listen to something on a ...
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Transferring iTunes library after Windows upgrade broke link to some songs
I replaced my hard drive and upgraded from Windows Vista to Windows 7. Some of my songs were in one (or perhaps a few) folders which no longer exist. The songs exist in a new location. I know I can ...
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How can I backup my entire iTunes Match library to an external disk?
My built-in SSD is relatively limited when it comes to storing all my media files, which is why most of my iTunes library lives in the cloud via iTunes Match, for streaming on demand.
In the near ...
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What is causing my ~/Library folder to be come visible again?
At some point after Lion system updates, my ~/Library folder becomes visible again, in seemingly spontaneous fashion. If I make it invisible, it will become visible yet again. What could be causing ...
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iTunes U downloads not added properly
I am trying to download several iTunes U lectures from Walter Lewin's 8.01 Classical Mechanics series. I "GET" all the lectures I want to queue them up overnight.
My problem is that when they all ...
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Image on my phone not showing up in list to choose from in Instagram
I want to use a photo from my computer and put it on my instagram account. The problem is that when I go to choose the picture, its not shown in the list of images in the /DCIM/100APPLE folder. I ...
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Enabling “Copy items to the iPhoto Library” in iPhoto
I've been using iPhoto for some time but I had disabled Copy items to the iPhoto Library option at the beginning. Now I decided to let iPhoto manage all my pictures.
I enabled Copy items to the ...
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Can I separate an Apple itunes library an account that is currently using a shared id/password with multiple libraries?
My daughter and I currently share an apple id and password -- but have separate libraries and devices. Sometimes when we sync, some of her tunes get synced to mine, and vice versa. It appears that it ...