iTunes for Mac: Transfer iTunes Store purchases from iPod, iPhone, or iPad

Transfer iTunes Store purchases from iPod, iPhone, or iPad

You can transfer your iTunes Store purchases from your mobile device to any computer that’s authorized to play them.

Copy iTunes Store purchases from your iPod, iPhone, or iPad to a computer

  1. Make sure the computer you’re transferring items to is authorized to play iTunes Store purchases (choose Account > Authorizations > Authorize This Computer, then click Authorize).

  2. Connect your device to your computer.

  3. Click Transfer Purchases in the window that appears, or choose File > Devices > Transfer Purchases From [device].

You can play iTunes Plus songs on any number of computers; you can play other iTunes Store purchases on up to five authorized computers.

Last Modified: Sep 20, 2016
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