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Dummies guide to uploading music to iPod Shuffle

 

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Okay so you may have got an iPod Shuffle as a present or you have just treated yourself to one. What is the first thing you do? Read the instructions on uploading music to iPod Shuffle. Nope you generally leave it in the plastic bag it came in, and then try to wing it yourself. Generally after a couple of hours trying to figure how you go about uploading music to iPod Shuffle you would admit defeat and search the internet for a simple guide to uploading music to iPod Shuffle.

Here is when I come in. I've been there myself. I hate manuals and would prefer to read a quick article on uploading music to iPod Shuffle rather then flick through a huge manual. Uploading music to iPod Shuffle may seem like a very simple subject to cover but it's the one subject I get asked the most about. So here goes a very simple step by step guide to uploading music to iPod Shuffle

 

Dummies guide to uploading music to iPod Shuffle: Main steps

 

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Step 1

To start with you need iTunes installed on your pc. There is other Software out there for uploading music to iPod Shuffle but you're best sticking with the standard one for uploading music to iPod Shuffle prescribed by Apple.

1. Go to http://itunes.com/ Download the appropriate file

Step 2

Then you need to either place your cd you want to import into your pc or open the folder of mp3s you want to import to your iTunes library.

1. Insert CD into pc.

2. When the list of songs appears in the iTunes window, select any song you want on your iPod.

3. Click the Import CD button.

4. Click the Eject Disc button in the lower-right corner of the iTunes window.

Step 3

Now here comes uploading music to iPod Shuffle,

1. Connect your iPod to your pc.

2. Click on the iPod icon.

3. Click the Summary tab.

4. Automatically uploading music to iPod Shuffle:

1. Make sure that "Manually manage music" is not selected.

2. Click the Music tab and do one of the following:

3. To automatically update your iPod with all the songs and playlists in your library, select "Sync music" and then select "All songs and playlists." iTunes loads the songs and playlists in your iTunes library onto your iPod, and deletes songs from your iPod that aren't in your library.

4. To automatically update your iPod with only certain playlists, select "Sync music" and "Selected playlists," and then select the playlists you want synchronized.

5. Manually uploading music to iPod Shuffle:

1. Make sure that "Manually manage music" is selected.

2. Click Music and then drag songs and playlists to your iPod.

 

Dummies guide to uploading music to iPod Shuffle: Conclusion

By now you have started uploading music to iPod Shuffle. If you are having any problems uploading music to iPod Shuffle you can either go online to Apple.com or look at the help files inside of iTunes.

Hopefully this has helped you learn how uploading music to iPod Shuffle can be simple.

 

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