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How do I copy my entire iTunes Library to an external hard drive

Posted on Aug 3, 2022 10:01 AM

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Posted on Aug 3, 2022 10:10 AM

Consolidate or organize it from the iTunes application, drag-copy the entire iTunes folder there, and if you're moving the working copy, launch iTunes with the Shift key held down and choose it.

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Aug 3, 2022 10:10 AM in response to Geoff Redwood

Consolidate or organize it from the iTunes application, drag-copy the entire iTunes folder there, and if you're moving the working copy, launch iTunes with the Shift key held down and choose it.

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