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Step 1
Import music from your music collection. Put the CD into the reader on your computer. ITunes will recognize the disk as an audio CD and iTunes will ask you if you would like to import this CD. Click "Yes" and the information from the CD as well as the songs will copy to your computer.
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Step 2
Purchase music via the iTunes Store by clicking on the green bag with iTunes Store written next to it. ITunes will take you within the program to the Store. Here you can buy individual songs, or albums, as well as music videos, movies, podcasts and audiobooks.
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Step 3
Set up an express check out with the Store using a credit card. This is the only way you can purchase items in the Store. Whenever you click the "buy" button, the Store will prompt you to enter your ID and password to make sure you are the one making the purchase.
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Step 4
Arrange your digital music library by clicking on the appropriate format you wish to use. For example, click on "Artist" if you want your library to be arranged alphabetically by artist.
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Step 5
Decide the play order of your music. Click on "File" then "New Playlist" if you want to put your songs in playlists. Click "Party Shuffle" and iTunes will shuffle the songs in your playlists. The shuffle feature can also be done for your library by clicking on the "Crossed Arrows" on the bottom left hand of the screen.
