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iTunes - this is how you save your library

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iTunes Library: Back up your data
1st step:
2nd step:
3rd step:
quick start Guide

This article will teach you how to backup iTunes media files..

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For example, before you want to delete your iTunes library, you should back up your music. The practical thing about the organizational structure of iTunes is that the program stores all media - including those for administration and storage - in a single folder on your computer. This also allows you to transfer your iTunes library to a new computer. Since the iTunes folder has different storage locations on different operating systems, in the following article we will explain how you can find it so that you can then back up your data.

iTunes Library: Back up your data

Follow our step-by-step instructions or take a look at the quick start guide .

1st step:

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Launch iTunes on your PC or Mac. Go to " iTunes " in the top menu bar and then to " Preferences ". Alternatively, you can also press the key combination [Cmd] + [,] to access the settings menu.

2nd step:

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Switch to the " Advanced " tab . The data from your media library can be found under the file path specified there.

3rd step:

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Follow the file path and save the files in the " iTunes " folder on a USB stick or an external hard drive .

Tip: In another post we will explain how to proceed after you have backed up your data in order to completely delete your iTunes library..

quick start Guide

  1. Open iTunes. Click the menu to " iTunes " and then " Settings ". You can also press [Cmd] + [,] to go directly to the settings menu.
  2. Click on the " Advanced " tab .
  3. Follow the file path given there and save the data on a USB stick or an external hard drive .

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