I just bought a MacBook Pro and I love it by the way! How do I transfer my iTunes library from my old PC to my new MacBook?

I just bought a MacBook Pro and I love it by the way! How do I transfer my iTunes library from my old PC to my new MacBook?

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Posted on Mar 8, 2012 2:14 PM

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Mar 8, 2012 2:21 PM in response to berikell

iTunes: How to move [or copy] your music to a new computer [or another drive] - http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4527


do not confuse moving your whole folder and library with moving just media files as in


iTunes for Mac: Moving your iTunes Media folder - http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1449


Quick answer if you let iTunes manage your music: Copy the entire iTunes folder (and in doing so all its subfolders and files) intact to the other drive. Start iTunes with the option key held down and guide it to the new location of the library.


Macworld - How to transfer iTunes libraries between PC and Mac - http://www.macworld.com/article/46248/2005/08/shiftitunes.html

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