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Transferring Purchased Content from iPod touch to Another Authorized Computer Music, video, and podcasts sync from your iTunes library to iPod touch, but not from iPod touch to your iTunes library. However, content you purchased using the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store on iPod touch is automatically copied to your iTunes library. You can also transfer content on iPod touch that was purchased using iTunes on one computer to an iTunes library on another authorized computer. Transfer content from iPod touch to another computer m Connect iPod touch to the other computer. iTunes asks if you want to transfer purchased content. You can also connect iPod touch and, in iTunes, choose File > Transfer Purchases. To play the content, the computer must be authorized to play content from your iTunes account. Supported Music and Video Formats Only songs and videos encoded in formats that iPod touch supports are transferred to iPod touch. For information about which formats iPod touch supports, see page 88. Converting Videos for iPod touch You can add videos other than those purchased from iTunes to iPod touch, such as videos you create in iMovie on a Macintosh or videos you download from the Internet. If you try to add a video from iTunes to iPod touch and a message says the video can't play on iPod touch, you can convert the video. Convert a video to work with iPod touch m Select the video in your iTunes library and choose Advanced > "Convert Selection for iPod." Then add the converted video to iPod touch. Playing Music The high resolution multi-touch display makes listening to songs on iPod touch as much a visual experience as a musical one. You can scroll through your playlists, or use Cover Flow to browse through your album art. WARNING: For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see the Important Product Information Guide at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipod. Chapter 3 Music and Video 25

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Chapter 3
Music and Video
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Transferring Purchased Content from iPod touch to Another
Authorized Computer
Music, video, and podcasts sync from your iTunes library to iPod touch, but not from
iPod touch to your iTunes library. However, content you purchased using the iTunes
Wi-Fi Music Store on iPod touch is automatically copied to your iTunes library.
You can also transfer content on iPod touch that was purchased using iTunes on one
computer to an iTunes library on another authorized computer.
Transfer content from iPod touch to another computer
m
Connect iPod touch to the other computer. iTunes asks if you want to transfer
purchased content. You can also connect iPod touch and, in iTunes, choose File >
Transfer Purchases.
To play the content, the computer must be authorized to play content from your iTunes
account.
Supported Music and Video Formats
Only songs and videos encoded in formats that iPod touch supports are transferred to
iPod touch. For information about which formats iPod touch supports, see page 88.
Converting Videos for iPod touch
You can add videos other than those purchased from iTunes to iPod touch, such as
videos you create in iMovie on a Macintosh or videos you download from the Internet.
If you try to add a video from iTunes to iPod touch and a message says the video can’t
play on iPod touch, you can convert the video.
Convert a video to work with iPod touch
m
Select the video in your iTunes library and choose Advanced > “Convert Selection for
iPod.” Then add the converted video to iPod touch.
Playing Music
The high resolution multi-touch display makes listening to songs on iPod touch as
much a visual experience as a musical one. You can scroll through your playlists, or use
Cover Flow to browse through your album art.
WARNING:
For important information about avoiding hearing loss, see the
Important
Product Information Guide
at www.apple.com/support/manuals/ipod.