iPod touch: Appears in iTunes but not in Finder or Windows Desktop

  • : September 30, 2008
  • : TS1380
  • : 306414

iPod touch appears in iTunes but not on the computer desktop.

iTunes, iPod touch

This is expected behavior. Other iPod models have what is called "disk mode" which will enable iPod to be visible on the computer's desktop.

For additional information, please see:

93716: iPod shows up in Windows but not in iTunes
61711: iPod missing in "My Computer" or in iTunes for Windows
60950: iPod missing in iTunes and Mac desktop

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