cmarkham69

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Q: Just got my 1st iMac, trying to load my iTunes library, but it only seems to want to load "purchased" music, not the music I've loaded by disc etc

Just got my 1st iMac, trying to load my iTunes library, but it only seems to want to load "purchased" music, not the music I've loaded by disc etc

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Posted on Jun 26, 2013 1:59 PM

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by Chris CA,

Chris CA Jun 26, 2013 2:12 PM in response to cmarkham69
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Jun 26, 2013 2:12 PM in response to cmarkham69

cmarkham69 wrote:

Just got my 1st iMac, trying to load my iTunes library,
How are you trying to "load" your library?
Where is your library now located?
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by roaminggnome,

roaminggnome Jun 26, 2013 2:47 PM in response to cmarkham69
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Jun 26, 2013 2:47 PM in response to cmarkham69

Copy everything from your old computer, or your backup copy of your old computer, to your new one
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by cmarkham69,

cmarkham69 Jun 26, 2013 3:09 PM in response to Chris CA
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Jun 26, 2013 3:09 PM in response to Chris CA

thanks for your reply, my origional library is on my old laptop. Just tried to sync directly from my ipad with a cable. That got my pics udated, but now says my ipad is synced to another itune account and itll delete everything off my ipad and re sync from my imac? Hmmmmmm?
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by Chris CA,

Chris CA Jun 26, 2013 3:41 PM in response to cmarkham69
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Jun 26, 2013 3:41 PM in response to cmarkham69

Easiest way is to use Migration Assistant application in /Applications/Utilities/ on your computer.
This will migrate all yoru user data from old computer.
See this -> http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4796
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