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How to Add New Podcasts to iTunes

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You can easily use iTunes to watch or listen to your favorite podcasts. You can find a long list of available podcasts at the iTunes Music Store. Once you have subscribed to a podcast, you can play it on your computer or you can export it to your iPod and take it with you. To add new podcasts to iTunes, just follow these directions.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Computer
  • Internet access
  1. Step 1

    Open iTunes.

  2. Step 2

    Click on "Podcasts."

  3. Step 3

    Select the podcast that you're interested in. A list of episodes will now appear.

  4. Step 4

    Double-click on any episode to listen.

  5. Step 5

    If you decide you want to subscribe to this podcast, click on "Subscribe."

  6. Step 6

    iTunes will automatically download episodes of the podcast you selected onto your computer.

Tips & Warnings
  • You can decide how frequently you want to check for new episodes of your subscribed podcasts by using the "Settings" button.
  • You can set your iTunes to keep your files cleaned by using the pull-down menu on the podcast Settings window. You can decide if you want to keep all episodes, a particular number or unplayed podcasts.
  • To stop having a podcast downloaded to iTunes, just click on "Unsubscribe" in the "Source" list.
  • If you subscribe to several podcasts, it is a good idea to either have them cleaned automatically or to remove older episodes regularly as these files are being saved on your computer and can take up a lot of space.

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