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  1. S

    iOS 11.3 crashing iTunes on 2 macs

    Please move if not appropriate section. My iPhone 8 seems to be crashing every iTunes I use to restore backup or restore and set up as new. USB logo and apple logo showing. Phone wont go into DFU mode or restore. Hardware: rMBP 2015- 10.10.5 iMac 2009- 10.9 something iPhone 8 32GB VZW On...
  2. Mr. 123

    Sync iTunes video to iPad

    Hello, I want to put some videos via iTunes to my iPad. I would tag the videos in iTunes so that they look good on the iPad. My question is: is it possible to sync those videos to the iPad and then delete them from the computer (while they stay on the iPad even if I sync with iTunes again after...
  3. z0rba

    Double Videos Same time

    I have a situation that when I view a movie in either Qt or Itunes, the fie I am viewing will be on top, but the area "behind" that should be black will show a frame from an earlier video? If I reboot it is fixed until I view another movie then if it is a square video it will show a wide screen...
  4. timtunes

    Options: Be Patient or Get new Mac?

    I have a late-2013 27" iMac. 3TB fusion drive, 32GB memory. Uses mainly music (1.7TB) and photos (0.7TB) All good until 2 weeks ago (seemed to be at the same time as MSOffice autoupdate but maybe coincidence). Then it just sloooowed. Beachball all the time. Via Applecare :- - standard safe...
  5. RMM_ASRoma71

    Purchased albums in iPhone

    Hello, wondering if I can get some help. I am an old school user and believe on managing my own digital files and don't want a cloud based subscription. I have purchased many albums from iTunes and for some reason only some show up on my iPhone. I sync a playlist to my iPhone and regularly...
  6. G

    Massive music import to new iphone ... trying not to shoot self in foot...

    I am a new iOS user with my first iphone (SE). I have a 64 GB archive of music, organized into directories, on my mac laptop. I want to transfer this entire music library, which I own, to my new iphone but I am a little worried about how this works ... every HOWTO from apple is about "dragging...
  7. M

    Itunes will not open internet radio stream

    I am trying to stream the below internet radio station in Itunes. http://172.obj.netromedia.com/xlnc/xlnc/playlist.m3u8 Itunes ignores it. I can open the stream and play perfectly in VLC. Does anybody know how to stream the above link in itunes?
  8. timmbe

    iCloud Music Library not fully syncing across all devices

    Hello, I have around 40 GB of mp3 music files on my Macbook in iTunes. As I'm also an Apple Music subscriber, I want to have the best of two worlds on my synced iPhone/iPad. I recently turned on iCloud Music Library on my Mac to have access to all my mp3 music files initially stored onto...
  9. YeshYyyK

    How can I share iTunes libraries between Windows and macOS

    I have my Windows' iTunes library and database file on an exFAT partition(changed the Windows Music Library to the exFAT partition), so I thought I could simply select that as my library location on macOS, and it would work. But the iTunes database(or XML file) won't be carried over. And...
  10. J

    Music Videos Won't Play in iTunes

    For quite a few months now, I've been having an odd and vexing issue with iTunes: within the iTunes app on my iMac, I cannot get any video file whose "media kind" is labeled "music video" to play properly. In a few cases, the sound plays but there is no video; in most cases, nothing plays at all...
  11. L

    no music transferred on restore from backup

    restored from backup from iphone 6 to iphone 7. everything restored except my music library. any insights as to why, how to transfer music library? wouldn’t library be backed up along with the rest?
  12. quadt89

    iTunes Store: product not available

    Hello there, I have a problem. I want to Pre-Order and buy an album which is available on the iTunes Store US and FR (maybe in the whole wide world) except in the german Store. How can I buy the album I want ( https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/neon/1335587155 )? I don't have any American...
  13. H

    iTunes duplicates "01" playlists when syncing with iPhone

    Hello, world! I noticed that iTunes "duplicates" my library playlists on my mac and on my iPhone. I realized there's a condition, iTunes seems to duplicate all playlists are been updated since the last sync ( so the ones with new songs) How to avoid this? It's so terribly annoying! Thanks!
  14. CoronaOrange

    Resolved watching iTunes movies/series on Apple TV (4K) without streaming?

    1 have more than 1 TB of iTunes Movies/Series and would like to watch them locally on my Apple TV, without streaming them from Apple every time, so not requiring an active internet connection. I have an iPhone (64 GB) and a Windows 10 Laptop with iTunes (100 GB) as well as an external drive (2...
  15. mares87

    HomePod HomePod stops playing iTunes Store purchases

    Hey everyone! Since I bought the HomePod I seem to be having reoccurring issue with playing songs I’ve purchased from the iTunes Store. When I ask Siri to play any purchased song I will hear silence. The same situation happens when I try to control the HomePod via iOS’s AirPlay feature...
  16. C

    sync ipad on mac and pc

    I have an iPad that is formatted for my Mac. I will be traveling this fall and am considering bringing my smaller lighter windows laptop with my ipad. Will my windows laptop be able sync data on and off the ipad? The windows device is a Dell latitude e7270 with windows 10. My ideal situation...
  17. Phil77354

    New to iCloud - how long to upload my library?

    I'm new to iCloud, having decided to try an Apple Music subscription when I received my HomePod speakers. As a result my iTunes library, which is quite large, is now being uploaded to the cloud. There are a couple of things I'm unclear about: - uploading my library to the iCloud music library...
  18. M

    iTunes ITL File Corrupted?

    Hi, For the last few months, iTunes mysteriously freezes almost once a day. This requires me to force quit and then reboot in order for iTunes to work again. Do you think my ITL file could be corrupt? Is there a way to fix it without losing the metadata information like last played, number...
  19. pauljbax

    iTunes Vs Ringer

    I am crushed...my favorite desktop app to make text and ringtones no longer works with the new iTunes. The developers have sent emails telling me the steps to take but nothing works. The tones I created cannot even be clicked on. Anyone have any tips or tricks to get self made tones into the...
  20. E

    itunes for windows

    itunes 12.1.2, iphone 7 latest version guys can't get my itunes to recognize my iphone 7 an unknown error occured (0xE800002D) Any suggestions? Thx