How to Import DVD to iTunes

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Download Handbrake.

   Handbrake is a free ripper and converter program.
   
   You can download the program at http://handbrake.fr/downloads.php.
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   Step 2: Install the software.

   Once it has downloaded, double click the launcher and follow the instructions to complete installation. , If it doesn't automatically open after installation, locate the application and double click to launch. , It will take a few moments before the DVDs content will appear on your screen. , Just click on the DVD icon placed in the sidebar.
   
   Handbrake will scan the contents of your DVD.
   
   After scanning is complete, you will be able to view the details of the DVD (ranging from the size of the DVD and the total length of the DVD). , Once you click on any option present in Apple’s preset menu, the format will turn into an MP4 file. ,,, iTunes will automatically add the file to your library in a proper category (for this, it will be videos or movies).
   
   Depending on the settings that you have enabled in iTunes, you can choose to either keep the original ripped file or delete it. , You can access the file by clicking on the Movies sidebar on the left side of your iTunes window. , Double-click on the movie and watch it whenever you want to.
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   Step 3: Launch Handbrake.

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   Step 4: Insert your DVD into the optical drive of your MAC.

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   Step 5: Select source for ripping.

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   Step 6: Click on “Universal” if you want to place the DVD in iTunes.

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   Step 7: Press on “Start” to begin the ripping process.

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   Step 8: Launch iTunes.

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   Step 9: Drag the ripped files into the iTunes window.

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    Step 10: Access the file.

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    Step 11: Watch your movie.

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