Free up music space on iMac

nukiwi Said:

"Free up music space on iMac"

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Thank you for the screenshot.

"Thanks so much. Bit confused by 'Import all of the items into a Library....' What library, or do I create a new one? If so, how? Cheers"

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You are welcome.

List of Music:

I took it as a list is what you would create (your select all, and then paste it into a preascheet program lick Microsoft Excel.

Export these as Files:

But, use this link to learn abut exporting and importing music: Move your iTunes library to a New Computer - Apple Community

nukiwi Said:

"Free up music space on iMac"

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Thank you for the screenshot.

Q1. "1) How do I fix the greyed out folder and why is it like that? See screenshot, folder in middle column."

A1. That is greyed-out because it is a system file, which cannot be fiddled with.

Q2. "2) How do I move all my music to free up space, currently using half my 1TB storage?"

A2. Import all of the items into a Library, and then export the library. OR, you could create a Time Machine Backup of your Mac, and then reinstall everything, and import import what need be through use of Migration Assistant.