Apple M9434LL User Guide - Page 28

Creating Playlists on Your Computer, Transferring Songs and Playlists to iPod mini Automatically

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Creating Playlists on Your Computer To create a playlist: n In iTunes, click the Add (+) button and type a name for the playlist, then drag songs from the library or another playlist to the new playlist. To create a Smart Playlist: n In iTunes, choose File > New Smart Playlist and choose the criteria for your playlist. Any songs from your library that match the criteria you choose are automatically added to the playlist. Transferring Songs and Playlists to iPod mini Automatically By default, iPod mini updates automatically when you connect it to your computer. iTunes updates the iPod mini music library to match the songs and playlists in your computer's music library, transferring new songs to iPod mini and deleting songs from iPod mini that aren't in your music library. You can set iPod mini to transfer only certain songs in the iTunes library. This is useful if you have more music on your computer than will fit on your iPod mini. To update iPod mini with only certain songs: 1 In iTunes, check the boxes next to songs you want to transfer (by default, all songs are checked). 2 Select iPod mini in the iTunes Source list and click the Options button. Options button Using iPod mini 28

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Creating Playlists on Your Computer
To create a playlist:
n
In iTunes, click the Add (+) button and type a name for the playlist, then drag songs
from the library or another playlist to the new playlist.
To create a Smart Playlist:
n
In iTunes, choose File > New Smart Playlist and choose the criteria for your playlist. Any
songs from your library that match the criteria you choose are automatically added to
the playlist.
Transferring Songs and Playlists to iPod mini Automatically
By default, iPod mini updates automatically when you connect it to your computer.
iTunes updates the iPod mini music library to match the songs and playlists in your
computer’s music library, transferring new songs to iPod mini and deleting songs from
iPod mini that aren’t in your music library.
You can set iPod mini to transfer only certain songs in the iTunes library. This is useful if
you have more music on your computer than will fit on your iPod mini.
To update iPod mini with only certain songs:
1
In iTunes, check the boxes next to songs you want to transfer (by default, all songs are
checked).
2
Select iPod mini in the iTunes Source list and click the Options button.
Options button