Set more than one iPod to iTunes

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Know someone who does not own an iPod I have? "I think so. It seems that each of your father and mother to your little brother now. All of these iPod models in a house can share the same computer life a bit 'hectic for the management of each is iTunes.

The problem is that many families can be confusing, multiple iPods to work around a computer. Can be difficult to manage or even if every iPod ownerdifferent tastes in music. If you're not careful, you can simply fill out the end of each song from the library or worse, an iTunes with all the country songs of my mother.

The solution can be managed easily and quickly. Use iTunes to your advantage. You can easily tell the difference between multiple iPods and manage settings for all of them for you. iTunes playlists can be set to update any iPod with only a few. Here's how to do this.

Each time a newiPod to iTunes, you give it a unique name. Most likely, you would do this, but it is an important step not to forget.

Ok, now that you set a group name for the original iPod, the option "Manually manage music" option and make sure it is enabled. This prevents any song in your iTunes library onto your iPod.

Create a playlist for each iPod. Ensure that allLibrary has its own name, that clear to everyone that uses the iTunes library. Naming the library after the person holding the iPod seems to be the most common cause. Right click on playlists, and rename blow him a name.

Once finished creating playlists separate start creating libraries for each song you like the songs you are adding. Whenever new songs are added to iTunes library, make sure to add them to appropriatePlaylists.

You're more than half are. Everything else is pretty simple. Now all you need to update your iPod sync settings for each. This is done click "Music" tab in the window of the iPod when the iPod is connected to iTunes and select "selected playlists". You must do this for any iPod. If you choose a playlist created certain that you only the synchronization of music on his iPod when connected.

OnceYou have finished creating all the features of synchronization, the only one to do what you must, this approach is valid for any iPod.'re Practically the whole process ends. Back to the main library in iTunes and uncheck the manually manage music. Each iPod is connected is now automatically synchronized each time corresponding to the playlist.

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