New ilibrary itunes software#

IPhone management, meanwhile, is finally moving to where it’s really belonged since day one: The macOS Finder. But what’s going to happen to all that music you’ve collected over the years? Worry not, Apple says in a press release announcing macOS Catalina: “Users will have access to their entire music library, whether they downloaded the songs, purchased them or ripped them from a CD.” You’ll just have to use that new Music app instead of iTunes. It’s really a blessing that Apple is trifurcating iTunes. Step 4: Paste the iTunes folder in the external drive or USB stick. Step 3: In a new Finder window, open your external hard drive or USB stick. Make a right click on this folder and copy it. Step 2: You should see a folder named iTunes. Read more: The 6 coolest new iPhone features Apple just announced Step 1: Open a new Finder window and go to the Music folder, which should be under yourusername > Music.

New ilibrary itunes software#

To his credit, Apple software boss Craig Federighi poked fun at all this bloat on stage, joking that iTunes should have a calendar and email, too. Apple asked too much of iTunes over the years, turning it from a lean-yet-powerful music cataloging app into a slow-loading behemoth tasked with managing your iPod and iPhone, podcasts, ebooks and more. While iTunes (and especially the iTunes Music Store) helped change the way we enjoy our favorite music, there will be few tearjerking obituaries for the software.