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Why does iPod shuffle sometimes display a generic icon in iTunes and in the Mac OS X Finder, and how do I fix it?

April 26, 2017display finder generic Icon ipod shuffle iTunes mac os x

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Why does iPod shuffle sometimes display a generic icon in iTunes and in the Mac OS X Finder, and how do I fix it?

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This is due to the FAT32 behavior on Mac OS X (FAT32 is the disk format used for iPod shuffle). Note that the iPod shuffle icon is stored on the machine with which it’s being used. To correct a generic icon, sync iPod shuffle with iTunes 4.7.1.