Repeat this process for all the folders on the desktop.ĭisconnect the iPod from your computer. Select any folder that you copied to the desktop to add it to your iTunes library.

Return to the iTunes window, then click 'File' and 'Add Folder to Library.' Highlight all the folders within the Music folder by pressing 'Ctrl+A.' Right-click on any highlighted folder and click 'Copy.' Right-click on the desktop and choose 'Paste.' If iTunes prompts you to sync, click 'No.' Do not click 'Yes,' as this will sync the iPod and delete your music.Ĭlick 'Enable disk use' at the bottom of the window.Ĭlick the 'Start' button and select 'Computer.' Double-click the 'iPod' icon under 'Devices with Removable Storage.'ĭouble-click the 'iPod_Control' folder, and then double-click the 'Music' folder.

Click 'OK.'Ĭonnect your iPod to the computer with a USB cable and launch iTunes.Ĭlick the iPod's icon on the left side of the window. Click on the 'View' tab, and then click 'Show hidden files, folders, and drives' under Advanced Settings.

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