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Q: I bought a new computer.  I backed up my old computer and put my itunes library on an external hard drive, that I then uploaded to the new computer.  However, how do I access my Itunes account and use the $25.00 or so credit that Ihave and purchase new mu

I bought a new computer,  I backed up my itunes library on an external hard drive from the old computer. I then uploaded the external hardrive to my new comupeter Windows 8 -  How do I access my apple store account to purchase additional music and use the $25 or so dollars I have in credit. ?

 

Thanks - Patti

Windows 8

Posted on Mar 31, 2014 7:23 PM

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  • by King_Penguin,

    King_Penguin King_Penguin Apr 1, 2014 12:57 AM in response to fig7518862
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    Apr 1, 2014 12:57 AM in response to fig7518862

    You should be able to log into your account via the Store > Sign In menu option - if the drop-down menus aren't showing the control-B should them to show.

     

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    Your balance should be accessible wherever you are signed into the account. My account's balance shows at the top left of the store's page on my computer's iTunes, and by logging in to view my account via the Store > View Account menu option (that option will only show after you've signed in).