How to Start iTunes for Growl at Login
Growl is a free notification application for Mac OS X designed to help you keep track of what’s happening in all of your open applications. Growl can notify you of new emails, instant messages or any changes in an application. With iTunes, Growl can notify you when a new song starts playing, downloads from the iTunes Store are complete or even when a new podcast episode arrives. If you want to start Growl and iTunes when you log in to your computer you need to add them to your Startup Items.
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Instructions
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Click the “System Preferences” icon in your Dock. Alternatively, you can also access your System Preferences through your Applications Folder, the Apple Menu or Launch Pad.
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Click the “Growl” icon listed under the “Other” heading.
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Click the box next to “Start Growl at Login.”
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Click the “Applications” tab and verify that you have iTunes enabled in Growl. If not, click the box next to “GrowlTunes.”
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Click “Show All” to go back to your System Preferences.
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Click the “Accounts” icon.
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Click the account with which you use Growl in the column on the left.
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Click the “Login Items” tab.
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Click the “+” sign under the list of applications. Click the shortcut link for your Applications folder in the menu on the left and then click the “iTunes” application icon to select it.
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Click the “Add” button to add iTunes to your login items. Each time you log in to your account Growl and iTunes will automatically start.
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