HT203175: If iTunes for Windows XP won't open, stops responding, or unexpectedly quits

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jt1276

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Q: the itunes library itl cannot be read because it was created by a newer version of itunes

looking for help i try to open my itunes and i get an error message..... the itunes litrary itl cannot be read because it was created by a newer version of itunes???

Windows XP

Posted on Aug 26, 2013 12:02 PM

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by C F McBlob,

C F McBlob Aug 26, 2013 3:38 PM in response to jt1276
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Aug 26, 2013 3:38 PM in response to jt1276

Did you "downgrade" your iTunes? or is this when using Home sharing?
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by turingtest2,

turingtest2 Aug 26, 2013 4:15 PM in response to jt1276
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Aug 26, 2013 4:15 PM in response to jt1276

Unless you've recently attempted to downgrade iTunes this is probably a sign of a corrupt library file. See Empty/corrupt library after upgrade/crash.

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