iTunes 11 for Windows: iTunes Store preferences
Changes you make to preferences take effect when you close the preferences window.
| Preference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Always check for available downloads | iTunes displays the number of items you previously purchased from the iTunes Store but didn’t download. |
| Download pre-orders when available | Automatically download items you pay for in advance, such as new episodes of a TV show you purchased with a Season Pass, as they become available. |
| "When downloading High Definition videos, prefer” menu | When you purchase or rent high-definition videos from the iTunes Store, you can choose to have them downloaded in 720p or 1080p quality (if both formats are available). 1080p-quality videos can be synced only to devices that support this format. |
| Automatic downloads | When you make purchases from the iTunes Store on your iPod touch, iPhone, or iPad, or on another computer, the purchased items can be automatically downloaded to this computer. |
| Show iTunes in the Cloud purchases | Display items purchased from the iTunes Store that haven’t been downloaded to your computer. These items have a Download button |
| Sync playback information across devices | If you pause a movie, TV show, podcast, iTunes lesson, or audiobook, your playback position is automatically updated on every computer and iOS device that’s signed in to the iTunes Store using your Apple ID. |
| Automatically download missing album artwork | Automatically add album artwork for music you import into iTunes from CDs or other sources. Artwork is already included with all music purchased from the iTunes Store. |
| Share details about your library with Apple | Allow iTunes to automatically download photos, PDF files, and other extras related to items in your library. |
