How to Copy Music from a CD to an iPod Touch

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Insert the CD you want to copy into your computer.

   Close any windows that open when the disc is inserted.
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   Step 2: Start iTunes.

   If you don't have iTunes, you can download it for free from Apple's iTunes website. ,,, By default, all of the songs will be checked. ,, These settings will provide the best quality for your iPod. , iTunes will begin copying the music from the CD to your computer. , You should see it appear in iTunes. , This will open the Summary screen for your iPod. , This will open your Music sync settings. ,, Make sure that everything else you want on your iPod is checked as well, as only the checked content will be copied to the iPod and everything else will be removed. ,
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   Step 3: Click the CD button at the top of the iTunes window.

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   Step 4: Click "Options" → "Get Track Names" if iTunes doesn't automatically display the track names.

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   Step 5: Uncheck any songs you don't want to copy.

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   Step 6: Click "Import CD".

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   Step 7: Leave the settings at their default.

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   Step 8: Click .OK.

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   Step 9: Connect your iPod to your computer using its USB cable.

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    Step 10: Click your iPod's button at the top of the window.

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    Step 11: Click the "Music" tab in the left sidebar.

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    Step 12: Select "Selected playlists

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    Step 13: artists

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    Step 14: albums

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    Step 15: and genres".

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    Step 16: Check the box next to the album you just copied from CD.

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    Step 17: Click the .Sync to copy the album to your iPod Touch.

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