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Transfer Music from Computer to iPod Touch

  • Transfers and manages all data like photos, videos, music, messages, etc. on iPhone.
  • Supports the transfer of medium files between iTunes and iOS/Android.
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How to Transfer Music from Computer to iPod Touch

Alice MJ

Jul 12, 2024 • Filed to: Manage Device Data • Proven solutions

Transfer Music from Computer to iPod touch

How do I transfer music from my PC to my iPod without using iTunes? I’ve done it before a couple years ago. Unfortunately, I can’t find the instructions I downloaded on how to do so! If it makes any difference, I’m running Win7. Thanks so much for your help.

With an iPod, you can listen to your music anywhere you like. However, before listening cozily, you should add music to iPod first. In general, there are two basic ways to put music to iPod: transfer music from computer to iPod with and without iTunes. This article covers the 2 methods about how to transfer music from computer to iPod Touch, select the way that’s right for you.

Method 1. Transfer Music to iPod without iTunes

Dr.Fone - Phone Manager (iOS) supports almost all kind of iPods, including iPod Touch, iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano, iPod Classic and more.

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Transfer Music from Computer to iPod/iPhone/iPad without iTunes

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  • Transfer media files between iOS devices and iTunes.
  • Support all iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch models with any iOS versions.
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What You Need:

  • A computer with iTunes installed
  • Your iPod and its USB cable
  • Dr.Fone - Phone Manager (iOS) iPod Transfer tool

Step 1 Install Dr.Fone - Phone Manager (iOS) to transfer music to iPod

Install and run Dr.Fone - Phone Manager (iOS) iPod Transfer on your computer. Use the USB cable coming with your iPod to connect your iPod with the computer. After detected, your iPod will be displayed in the starting window.

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Step 2 Transfer Music from Computer to iPod

On the top of the interfcae click the Music tab. Click + Add, the first button on the top line. In the music management window, Click "Add file" or"Add folder" transfer songs from computer to iPod.

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Method 2. Copy Music from Computer to iPod with iTunes

Step 1 Run iTunes on your computer. If you haven’t installed it, please download and install it first. After, click iTunes File menu and select Add File to Library to import songs on your computer to iTunes.

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Step 2 Use your iPod USB cable to connect your iPod with your computer. When connected successfully, you’ll see your iPod appear in DEVICES area on the sidebar. If not, try to connect them again. Click your iPod under DEVICES, and then you can see the management window for your iPod on the right. Click the Music tab. Check Sync Music and select sync music library or songs. Click Apply.

How to transfer music from computer to ipod-DEVICES

iTunes could be your first option to transfer songs from PC to iPod if your iPod is a new one or you’ve paired your iPod with your computer. However, in other cases, like you want to transfer music from another (new) computer to your iPod, or there are some songs that only exist on your iPod, but not in your iTunes Library, you should try the method 1. Otherwise, you’ll have to suffer the pain of data loss. If you’re not sure whether it is suitable for you to sync music from computer to iPod with iTunes, you can try it first. If there is a warning for erasing your iPod, stop the process right away.

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Alice MJ

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