A Quick Guide To A Quick Guide To Using iTunesUsing iTunes

A Quick Guide To A Quick Guide To Using iTunesUsing iTunes

Thi NguyenThi NguyenRuth LimbergRuth LimbergColin SmithColin Smith

Table of Contents• Preface• Introduction• Creating an iTunes Store account• Purchasing Music, Videos, Movies,

etc.• Conclusion

Preface• The Ipod is a portable device that plays music as well movies

and is the most popular form of portable entertainment. The Ipod is built/ manufactured by The Apple Store and is considered the best mp3 player and has cutting edge technology. One of the reasons that the ipod has favor is because of its size and storage capacity. The size allows you to wear it on your arm, and there are also cases that are sold for this purpose. You can also have up to 120GB of music or video depending upon the ipod that is purchased.

Introduction• This manual is designed for anyone who has an existing

ipod, or who is now attempting to create an account. It is designed to get you straight to the music without long boring steps. You can use and listen to your ipod at anytime. The software is easy to use and the website is easy to navigate. There are no safety hazards when it comes to buying music or setting up an initial account. All you need is you ipod and the USB attachment to download the purchase.

Creating an iTunes Store Account

• In order to purchase music from the iTunes Store, you must first create an iTunes Store account.

• These easy to follow steps below, will get you on your way to purchasing music.

Creating an iTunes Store Account Cont.

1. Open iTunes.2. Choose Store > Create Account. 3. Read through the Terms & Conditions, check

the box if you agree to the terms, then click Continue.

4. Complete the form to create your free Apple ID (the login you will use with the iTunes Store).

5. Provide a valid payment method and billing address.

6. Begin shopping from the iTunes Store.

Purchasing Music, Videos, Movies, etc.

• Now that you have already created an iTunes Store account, you can start purchasing music, videos, movies, etc.

• These next set of steps will help you in purchasing your songs.

Purchasing Music, Videos, Movies, etc.

Cont.1. Load your iTunes program if it isn’t already

open. On the left side panel, you will see a section titled “store”.

**Note: Since you have just created an iTunes Store account, iTunes will ask you to sign in to purchase music.

2. Click iTunes Store below the heading. Your iTunes should then say “Accessing Music Store” at the top of your iTunes; where track names and times are displayed.

Purchasing Music, Videos, Movies, etc.

Cont.3. View the homepage that is displayed once the

iTunes Store has loaded. Here you may search for videos, music, podcasts and other things to purchase from iTunes.

4. Select the album or songs you want to purchase. Next to the songs should be a Buy Now button. Click on “Buy Now”.

5. A screen will appear and walk you through the process of purchasing your iTunes music. Your credit card or iTunes gift card will be charged through the iTunes Music Library.

Burning a CD• To create a CD, first a defined

playlist must be established• Create a playlist by simply

pressing + on the lower left corner of the program

• Name the playlist

Burning a CD• Once the playlist is defined simply

drag the desired song to the playlist and unclick

• Repeat until the desired file size is reached ( 1.2 hours audio CD,800 MB MP3)

Burning a CD• After the correct amount of songs

is reached, insert a blank CD-R• Recheck song order• Click “Burn Disk”

Burning a CD• The settings dialog box should

appear, here you can alter the CD type

• Avoid CD text• Click Burn, and wait

Conclusion• It very easy to create an account, download music, and

burn a cd. • Create an account by going to the itunes website if you

do not have an existing account.• You can buy your music from the itunes web site with a

valid credit card.• You can burn your music to a CD and also save it to

your computer after you have made a playlist in case you lose your ipod or it is stolen.