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May 6, 2016 11:16 AM in response to zig2zag3by Limnos,iTunes is what runs on a computer. Why do you want to transfer the files from the PC to the phone to then transfer them back to the PC for playback??? Do you mean playback using the Music app on the phone ("iTunes" on the phone is for connecting to the iTunes Store -- Apple is bad about calling different things by the same name).
iTunes 12 for Mac: Sync iPod, iPhone, or iPad - https://support.apple.com/kb/PH19458 - including manual syncing
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7163823 - If you have signed up for Apple Music or iTunes Match you won't have the option to manually manage music/sync to a device in iTunes.
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May 6, 2016 11:24 AM in response to Limnosby zig2zag3,Is it possible to move music files files (mp3, flac, etc) from my pc to my phone for playback?
If so, how?
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May 6, 2016 11:31 AM in response to zig2zag3by javaliga,Yes, its possible, if you use iTunes:
Move content from iTunes on your computer to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
Sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes using USB - Apple Support
Sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes using Wi-Fi - Apple Support
Sync media between your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch and iTunes on your Mac or PC - Apple Support
Those should get you started. If you need to install iTunes first, then:
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May 6, 2016 11:36 AM in response to zig2zag3by elcpu,Yes it is. Just sync your music using iTunes on your computer.
Sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iTunes using USB - Apple Support
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May 6, 2016 12:43 PM in response to javaligaby zig2zag3,I was using a (very) old version of iTunes. Once I updated to current version, I was able to move several playlists to my phone without a hitch. I was hoping it was something simple like that. Thank you for your help.