How Do You Transfer Music to An iPod?
Having an iPod as a companion is very common nowadays. You would see people with their earphones on while walking, while traveling and even while exercising. If you don’t have one yet, perhaps you are thinking of getting an iPod. Or, maybe you already have an iPod but you just haven’t been able to get it to work. Until now you are still asking, “How do you transfer music to an iPod?” Getting Started with iPod To get started you would need to have iTunes in your PC. Simply go to the Apple website and download it. Then it’s time to load all your favorite songs to it. Now it’s possible that you already have your favorite songs in MP3 format. You can use them for your iPod too. Simply open the folder where these MP3 songs are and drag each one of them to the iTunes window. If you have a CD collection, you can also load the songs there to iTunes. Get a hold of them. Check if you have an internet connection. Then insert one CD and hit the import button.
Believe it or not, you don’t need to be The Hulk to rip (which is just a fancy way for saying “copy”) CDs. However, you will need iTunes, if you have an iPod. Don’t worry if your iPod didn’t come with a copy of the iTunes software. Most of them don’t anymore. Even if you don’t have an iPod, Apple wants you to use iTunes, especially when you want to purchase new music or videos, so the software is readily available and free on the web. Start at the iTunes Web site. This is where you will download the software. First, check out the list of computer requirements (such as memory) for the iTunes software. If you have a newer computer, you probably won’t worry so much about this listing. However, older machines may not have the power to store music and video files — especially a lot of them. Apple offers iTunes software that is compatible with both PC and Mac computers. Click to download the software, and save the file “iTunesSetup.exe.” Make sure you know where you saved the file; you will