Itunes Tips

How to check and update your iTunes, iBooks, and App Store account details on iPhone or iPad

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Wed, 09/03/2014 - 11:44

If you purchase apps from the App Store or other kinds of content from iTunes and iBooks, you have an Apple ID. If you ever need to change your address or credit card on file, you'll need to know how to access your account details.

How to re-download movies, music, and TV shows to your Mac or PC with iTunes in the Cloud

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Sun, 07/13/2014 - 11:42

If you purchase movies, music, and TV shows from iTunes, it doesn't matter what device you purchased them on, in most cases they're available to you via iTunes in the Cloud, part of iCloud, from anywhere. Aside from your iPhone and iPad, that also includes iTunes on your Mac or PC.

How to redeem a promo code or gift card with iTunes on Mac or Windows

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Tue, 05/27/2014 - 23:27

iTunes, iBooks, and App Store gift cards as well as app promo codes are all redeemed the same way. One of those ways is through iTunes on your Windows PC or Mac. If you've received a gift card or a promo code, you can fire up iTunes and redeem your card for store credit in just a matter of seconds.

How to find your iTunes purchase history on your Mac or PC

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Thu, 03/20/2014 - 09:45

Can't remember what apps, movies, TV shows, or music you bought on iTunes, when you bought it, or how much you paid? Maybe you need to reconcile your bills, keep track of the kids, or even get a refund for something that went wrong? The advantage to buying online is that it's easy to find a list of what you bought. Unlike most online stores, however, Apple doesn't make your purchase history available on the web. To find it, you have to go to iTunes on Mac or Windows!

How to subscribe to iTunes Match from your iPhone or iPad

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Thu, 03/13/2014 - 22:51

iTunes Match lets you listen to your music library wherever you have an internet connection, no syncing music for iTunes necessary. It costs around $25 USD a year but for anyone that has far too much music to store on their iPhone or iPad, it's well worth it. Here's how to subscribe right from your iPhone or iPad!

How to instantly buy iTunes Radio songs in iTunes

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Wed, 03/12/2014 - 14:54

iTunes Radio is a great way to discover new music. So what if you stumble across a song you like so much you want to own it and keep it forever? Easy. With just a few taps you can buy it instantly from iTunes!

How to use Home Sharing to access your iTunes library on your Apple TV

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Thu, 02/27/2014 - 12:06

Home Sharing is a great way to stream content from your Mac right to your Apple TV.

How to find and delete duplicate songs in your iTunes library

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Thu, 05/30/2013 - 13:43

If you've got a hefty iTunes library that's been transferred over from Mac to Mac or PC to PC, odds are you've run into issues with duplicate songs. It happens from time to time and as your library grows, so do the problems that come with it. For the most part, ridding your library of duplicate tracks is a pretty painless process.

Here's how:

How to download and delete individual songs on your iPhone and iPad with iTunes Match

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 13:22

iTunes Match, Apple's streaming service for music, matches your entire music library and allows you to stream music directly to your iPhone or iPad wherever you have a data connection. There may come times where you don't have a data connection and would like to download certain music to your iPhone or iPad for use when you don't have service. As of iOS 6.1, you can now download and delete individual songs, instead of whole albums, right on your iPhone and iPad.

Here's how...

How to use iTunes in the Cloud under iTunes 11

Submitted by Allyson Kazmucha on Fri, 12/07/2012 - 00:23

If you buy your music, TV shows, and music from iTunes, iTunes 11 makes it easier than ever to download, and re-download all that content thanks to iTunes in the Cloud. With iTunes in the Cloud, even if you no longer have a song, film, or episode you previously bought on your Mac or Windows PC, you're only ever a click away from getting it back. iTunes in the Cloud can be a great space-saver for small hard drives, and is definitely a great backup for everyone.

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