How to Burn an iTunes Playlist to a CD

Apple iTunes is a free media player from Apple. It is a tool that lets you download and organize music and videos. With iTunes, you can make playlists centered around any theme. The best part of making a playlist is that you can burn it to a CD and take your songs with you.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Computer with an iTunes library
• CD burner
• Blank CD
• Sharpie pen

1. 
    
   iTunes icon

   Open up the iTunes application. This is usually accessed through an icon on your desktop.

2. 
    
   Party Shuffle playlist

   Choose a playlist that you want to put on a CD by highlighting the playlist name. Your playlists are displayed along the left side of the iTunes menu. If you don't have a personal playlist, you can always use the Party Shuffle playlist. The Party Shuffle playlist is a randomized order of the most often played songs from your iTunes library. When you have selected a particular playlist, the songs should be displayed in order.

3. 
    
   Blank CD

   Insert a blank CD into the CD-burning drive. Make sure that it is of a type and brand that is compatible with your system. Most blank CDs are universal.

4. From the iTunes navigation bar, select "File," then "Burn Playlist to Disc." Another option is to select the "Burn Disc" on the bottom toolbar towards the right.

5. Wait a few minutes and then you will recieve a completion notice. Your CD is finished.

6. 
    
   Sharpie and blank CD

   Press the "Eject CD" button. Write the name of the playlist on the CD with the pen and you are done.