How to Take Music or Video from an iPod

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: The first thing you need to do before you start is

   (You need to know this for later).
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   Step 2: you need to decide if you want all the songs/video on the iPod

   ,,,,, (You may already have that selected). ,, They will be marked with unusual names such as "BGZO" or "CDQO" those are the songs or video.
   
   With the songs you selected in the beginning you should have marked or written down the length of the song.
   
   That should help narrow your search.
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   Step 3: or if there is a selected few.

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   Step 4: Plug in the iPod using the appropriate connector

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   Step 5: You open up "My Computer"

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   Step 6: Your iPod drive should have connected

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   Step 7: you now double click on your iPod drive.

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   Step 8: Once you're in the iPod click on Tools>Folder Options

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   Step 9: Click on the "View" Tab

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    Step 10: Scroll down a little bit to see the "Do not show hidden files and folders" and the "Show hidden files and folders" option.

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    Step 11: Click on "Show hidden files and folders" if necessary.

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    Step 12: You will now see a newer

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    Step 13: more transparent looking folders.

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    Step 14: Click on the one that says "iPod control" You should be able to find the music or video somewhere on the iPod with the transparent looking folders.

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