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Two IPods One Computer How To Make Your Computer Recognize Both Of Them-Part2
IPod CasesOne of the top selling iPod accessories sold today are iPod cases. No matter what your needs or lifestyle you can find ..... ...... sync options, you will need to get it to sync with the right playlist. In order to get the iPod to sync with the proper playlist, connect it to your computer, right-click on it, and choose iPod Options. When the options window opens up, click on “Automatically update selected playlists only” and check your preferred playlist. Repeat this process for each iPod. Now, every time you sync your media library with your iPod, you will only get those songs that you want.
For detailed step-by-step instructions, please see below. When Manually manage songs and playlists has been enabled, you’ll want to create a dedicated playlist for each iPod. Each dedicated playlist serves as a ‘virtual iPod’ within iTunes. To do this click on “Library” in the iTunes left panel. Now choose “File - New Playlist”. You will want to give your new playlist a name that you will easily associate with the particular iPod (for example, pink nano iPod ). Create a new playlist in this same manner for each separate iPod. Now, drag the songs you have chosen that you want from the iTunes library into the playlists you just created for each iPod.
If you prefer to update your iPods manually, you can leave the settings as Manually manage songs and playlists and manually update each iPod as desired.
If you want each iPod to update automatically, you’ll need to attach each iPod to its dedicated playlist. Right-click on the iPod in the iTunes left pane and click on iPod Options. In the pop-up window the iPod – Music tab will already be chosen, so all you need to do is click to select Automatically update selected playlists only (if the automatic update alert appears, click on OK) and then click to check the dedicated playlist you created for that iPod. Click on OK. Attach each iPod to its dedicated playlist this way. Every time you connect an iPod it will now auto sync to its dedicated playlist making the process virtually painless.
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