How to Download Songs Onto My iPod

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By killadutch08
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iPods

Ipod is the most sought after music device of today. It combines flexibility and portability all in one. No wonder we are saying goodbye to the alternative. But don't get rid of them yet. With this guide, we can put them to good use!

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

Ipod (and kit)
Computer
iTunes
Ipod USB cords
Your LEGAL music

Step 1

Open your iPod kit and inspect your accessories. Your should have a iTunes installation cd, iPod USB cord and iPod among other things, but we are only going to work with these things now.
Step 2

Install iTunes using the cd included. Once iTunes load, you are now ready to add music. This can be done by cd, adding music from your computer or buying directly from iTunes.
Step 3

By inserting a cd, iTunes will automatically detect it and ask you if you want to import the cd to your iTunes library.
Through the file menu, you can add a file, folder or playlist from your computer to the iTunes library.
There is a store option on the left menu that allows you to purchase music from the iTunes store as well. You can purchase songs and albums.
Step 4

Once this is done, attach the USB to the iPod and computer. iTunes will instanly recognize your iPod and you can begin to add music, sync(keep the library and iPod in step as you add/delete music) and name/configure your device.
Step 5

From the library, select the music either one at a time or in clusters to the iPod, just point, click and drag and you're done. Enjoy!