How to Download iPod Nano Software
The iPod Nano lets you pack thousands of your favorite songs into a sleek, colorful package. The device runs on Apple's proprietary iPod operating system, which the company updates periodically to add new features and resolve software-related bugs. Proud iPod Nano users can download and update appropriate updates to the iPod Nano software using iTunes' integrated update feature.
Instructions
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Launch iTunes.
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Plug the iPod Nano into your computer using the USB cable that originally came with the device. A syncing icon will be displayed on the iPod Nano's screen and an iPod Nano icon will appear in the left-hand side of iTunes.
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Click the iPod Nano icon in iTunes. A screen displaying the iPod's details will apear.
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Click "Check for Update." The iTunes software will connect with Apple's online servers and check for any applicable updates. If the iPod's software needs an upgrade, iTunes will automatically download and install it onto the iPod device.
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Tips & Warnings
iTunes can be downloaded for free from Apple's official iTunes web page.
The iPod Nano's screen will display an updating icon and a progress bar while iTunes downloads and installs an update. Do not disconnect the device during this time.