Things You'll Need:
- USB cable
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Step 1
Download and install the free version of LimeWire (see link in "Resources," below).
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Step 2
Launch the application after it has installed and click the "Search" bar. Select the "Audio" category. Search for the music files you want and click the "Download" button to download them to the "Shared" folder. By default, all downloaded files are stored in the Shared folder.
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Step 3
Connect your iPod to the computer using the supplied USB cable.
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Step 4
Launch iTunes from the location you have it saved on your computer. Once you launch iTunes, it displays your iPod on the left panel. If you do not have iTunes, download and install it free (see link in "Resources," below).
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Step 5
Launch the application after it has installed and click the "File" button. Click "Add to Library." Navigate to the shared folder and click songs you downloaded from LimeWire.
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Step 6
Click "Open" to load them into the iTunes library. Click the "+" button located on the lower left panel to create a playlist.
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Step 7
Double-click the playlist and name it. Click the "Music" button and drag the downloaded LimeWire songs into the created playlist.
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Step 8
Drag the songs in the created playlist up and down to set the playback order. When you are satisfied, click your iPod on the left panel and click the "Music" tab.
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Step 9
Click "Sync"music and select "Selected playlists, artists and genres." Select the created playlist that contains the downloaded LimeWire songs and click "Apply." The LimeWire songs are automatically downloaded on your iPod.
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Step 10
Click the "Eject" button and disconnect your iPod from the computer.
