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What is the best way to back up your iTunes music?

What is the best way to back-up your iTunes music?


Posted on Feb 11, 2021 11:43 AM

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Posted on Feb 12, 2021 7:34 AM

Hi,

If you have lossless files, I suggest that you back up to an external drive.

iCloud storage is not meant for music and Apple Music or iTunes Match are not backup services.


Jim



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What is the best way to back up your iTunes music?

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