
"You can copy or move the library files (the 5 files listed at the bottom of the image above together with the Album Artwork and Previous iTunes Libraries folders) to a new location, then connect to them there with d. Or am I better off moving the Library files to the Everything folder in as below? (Also can you clarify where the lettered steps you're referring to in the article are? I can't see any lettered steps in here. If I use consolidate, is it just going to create copies of my entire 134GB library inside the iTunes folder? The downside of this is I'm going to lose my folder system that is currently inside Everything>Music (and also that it's going to take forever). If I don't want to take the risk of it not working due to it not being portable, what's the best way to move all my files at so that they're inside the iTunes folder without losing all the links? (It's not where I'd prefer to store my music, but if it's going to prevent the whole thing breaking when I move systems, then I'll deal.) OK so assuming the best case scenario where I've set up the folder system to be exactly the same, I would just hold down the shift key while opening iTunes on the new computer and select the library files at and it will automatically connect with the files stored in because that's how it's set up currently?

Choose the location where you copied your iTunes folder.When you see a message that asks you to Choose iTunes Library, click Choose Library.Hold down the Shift key while opening iTunes.Go to the location on your computer where you want your iTunes library, then right-click and choose Paste.Select your iTunes folder, then right-click and choose Copy.


Usually the program is able to detect the connected iPod automatically. Connect your iPod to the computer via a USB cable.
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Download and install iPhone Transfer, launch the program on the computer. In iTunes, it reads as the Media Folder, so I don't know why it hasn't put the itl file there?Ĭan someone tell me how the following Step 10 is going to work in the restore process (from ) if the. Step 1 Connect iPod to computer via a USB cable.
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I'm looking to move my iTunes library to Windows 10 in the next few months, but I'm nervous about it going wrong because I have my iTunes Media Folder in a different location to the default Music > iTunes folder where the iTunes l file is kept. How do you choose your itunes music library in windows 7 at itunes startup I see articles about how to do it in mac-os, but not windows.
