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Viewing All Tracks on an Album, Making Playlists Directly on iPodtouch - update

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Viewing All Tracks on an Album See all the tracks on the album that contains the current song m From the Now Playing screen tap . Tap a track to play it. Tap the album cover thumbnail to return to the Now Playing screen. Track list view Ratings bar Back to Now Playing screen Album tracks In track list view, you can assign ratings to songs. You can use ratings to create smart playlists in iTunes that dynamically update to show, for example, your highest rated songs. Rate a song m Drag your finger across the ratings bar to give the song zero to five stars. Making Playlists Directly on iPod touch Make an on-the-go playlist 1 Tap Playlists and tap On-The-Go. 2 Browse for songs using the buttons at the bottom of the screen. Tap any song or video to add it to the playlist. Tap Add All Songs at the top of any list of songs to add all the songs in the list. 3 When you finish, tap Done. When you make an on-the-go playlist and then sync iPod touch to your computer, the playlist is saved in your iTunes library, then deleted from iPod touch. The first is saved as "On-The-Go 1," the second as "On-The-Go 2," and so on. To get a playlist back on iPod touch, select iPod touch in the iTunes source list, click the Music tab, and set the playlist to sync. Edit an on-the-go playlist m Tap Playlists, tap On-The-Go, tap Edit, then do one of the following: Â To move a song higher or lower in the list, drag next to the song. Â To delete a song from the playlist, tap next to the song, then tap Delete. Deleting a song from the on-the-go playlist doesn't delete it from iPod touch. Â To clear the entire playlist, tap Clear Playlist. Â To add more songs, tap . Chapter 3 Music and Video 29

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Chapter 3
Music and Video
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Viewing All Tracks on an Album
See all the tracks on the album that contains the current song
m
From the Now Playing screen tap
. Tap a track to play it. Tap the album cover
thumbnail to return to the Now Playing screen.
In track list view, you can assign ratings to songs. You can use ratings to create
smart playlists in iTunes that dynamically update to show, for example, your highest
rated songs.
Rate a song
m
Drag your finger across the ratings bar to give the song zero to five stars.
Making Playlists Directly on iPod touch
Make an on-the-go playlist
1
Tap Playlists and tap On-The-Go.
2
Browse for songs using the buttons at the bottom of the screen. Tap any song or video
to add it to the playlist. Tap Add All Songs at the top of any list of songs to add all the
songs in the list.
3
When you finish, tap Done.
When you make an on-the-go playlist and then sync iPod touch to your computer, the
playlist is saved in your iTunes library, then deleted from iPod touch. The first is saved as
“On-The-Go 1,” the second as “On-The-Go 2,” and so on. To get a playlist back on
iPod touch, select iPod touch in the iTunes source list, click the Music tab, and set the
playlist to sync.
Edit an on-the-go playlist
m
Tap Playlists, tap On-The-Go, tap Edit, then do one of the following:
Â
To move a song higher or lower in the list,
drag
next to the song.
Â
To delete a song from the playlist,
tap
next to the song, then tap Delete. Deleting a
song from the on-the-go playlist doesn’t delete it from iPod touch.
Â
To clear the entire playlist,
tap Clear Playlist.
Â
To add more songs,
tap
.
Track list view
Ratings bar
Back to Now
Playing screen
Album tracks