How do I share my itunes library with my mother on the same computer, but different accounts?
My mother and I share a desktop computer (apple) and we have seperate itunes accounts. How do we share accounts?
iTunes-OTHER, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)
iTunes Home Sharing now works between users on same computer - https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3865597
You could set up two completely separate libraries and share music via Home Sharing.
iTunes: How to share music between different accounts on a single computer - http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1203 - relocating iTunes' media folder to a shared area but leaving separate library files - extra tip at https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3664756?answerId=17331189022#17331189022
Chris CA's instructions on sharing one iTunes music library between multiple user accounts - https://discussions.apple.com/thread/1901348?answerId=8974074022#8974074022 - Multiple users using a single library file - similar post at: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3753008
Suggestion by Turingtest for multiple users and one library - http://discussions.apple.com/thread/1932131?answerId=9117622022#9117622022 - use smart playlists and tags to isolate groupings.
Discussions on using purchases from multiple AppleIDs in one iTunes library - https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4287298?answerId=19543804022#19543804022
You need to leave your account signed in whenever your mom need to play music from your account. If she is signed in to her account and she tries playing the music, she will be asked t sign in using your account.
How do I share my itunes library with my mother on the same computer, but different accounts?
