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Synchronization help

I recently got a new computer and im having problems backing it up. A message keeps on popping up that wants me to erase everything on the ipod and replace it with the itunes library which consists of nothing!!!!

iPod touch, Windows 7, Ipods touch 2nd gen

Posted on Jun 22, 2012 6:33 PM

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Jun 22, 2012 6:42 PM in response to Puhlal

Sync is only oneway, from PC to your device. Unless you have the music on your PC, iTunes is going to wipe out what you have on your device if you are syncing to a new library.


You need to move iTunes folder(library) from the PC where your iPod Touch used to sync with to this new computer


Refer to these articles:

iTunes: How to move your music to a new computer

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4527


iTunes: Back up your iTunes library by copying to an external hard drive

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1751

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