Why won't my classic ipod update when I plug it in to itunes

Hello Djjohn53,

Thank you for reaching out in Apple Support Communities. We understand you're unable to download music to your iPod classic. We'll be happy to help.

It appears you were reviewing this article: If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Were you able to follow the steps from that article? If so, we recommend to see if you have a third party security software on your computer. This might be contributing to the issue you're experiencing.

Best regards.

See Sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod using your computer - Apple Support and review your sync selections to ensure that new music should be included if you sync your iPod.

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