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Understanding Home Sharing

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:16:21 GMT+00:00

Home Sharing in iTunes is designed to let you easily share your iTunes media libraries between up to five computers in your household. You can also use Home Sharing to play your iTunes content on your iOS devices and Apple TV (2nd generation) if they are connected to your home Wi-Fi network.

How to find your AppleCare registration number

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 03:16:37 GMT+00:00

You'll need the AppleCare registration number to register a recently purchased AppleCare agreement if your agreement hasn't been registered yet.

How to clean Apple products

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:16:05 GMT+00:00

Read recommendations and guidelines for cleaning your Apple computer, iPad, iPhone, iPod, display, or peripheral device.

App Store Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sun, 15 May 2011 05:53:56 GMT+00:00

The App Store is a place where you can download new applications for your iPhone or iPod touch. You can browse the App Store on your computer with iTunes, or by tapping App Store on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

iPod: Does not appear in Windows or iTunes and Device Manager is empty

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:21:18 GMT+00:00

After installing a Service Pack update on Windows XP, your iPod may not appear in iTunes or as a disk drive. If your Device Manager is also empty, these steps may resolve your issue.

iTunes has detected an iPod in recovery mode - Use iTunes to restore

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:22:16 GMT+00:00

Some customers may experience an issue where iTunes 7 or later displays the following message on a Windows PC: "iTunes has detected an iPod in recovery mode - Use iTunes to restore"

How to rename your iPod

Mon, 05 May 2008 15:36:26 GMT+00:00

You can rename your iPod using iTunes by following these steps:

iPod: Minimum System Requirements

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:41:19 GMT+00:00

Check the specifications to see if your iPod will work with your computer.

Syncing contacts and calendars to iPod with iTunes for Windows

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:52:44 GMT+00:00

iTunes can sync your contacts and calendars from Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express and contacts from Microsoft Address Book to any iPod with a display screen1 (Note: Outlook 2003 or later is required to sync contacts and calendars from Outlook). If you are syncing contacts and calendars to an iPod touch, please see this article.

'Disk cannot be read from or written to' when syncing iPod or 'Firmware update failure' error when updating or restoring iPod

Fri, 27 May 2011 04:48:34 GMT+00:00

When you sync your iPod with iTunes, iTunes may display an error message that reads: "Attempting to copy to the disk failed. The disk could not be read from or written to." When you update or restore your iPod, you may see this error: "Firmware update failure. Disk write error." These errors can happen with any iPod. These errors can occur anytime iTunes can't read information from or write information to the iPod. Here are some potential causes:

iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch does not display attachment in email

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 23:23:31 GMT+00:00

When receiving email messages with attachments (Word, Excel, or PDF files) represented by the paperclip icon, the attachment may not be displayed when the message is opened. Instead, a plain text version of the message is received and contains an attachment named Winmail.dat that cannot be viewed or opened.

About the security content of iOS 5.1.1 Software Update

Mon, 07 May 2012 18:27:07 GMT+00:00

This document describes the security content of iOS 5.1.1 Software Update, which can be downloaded and installed using iTunes. For the protection of our customers, Apple does not disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until a full investigation has occurred and any necessary patches or releases are available. To learn more about Apple Product Security, see the Apple Product Security website. For information about the Apple Product Security PGP Key, see "How to use the Apple Product Security PGP Key." Where possible, CVE IDs are used to reference the vulnerabilities for further information. To learn about other Security Updates, see "Apple Security Updates".

About the security content of iOS 6.0.1 Software Update

Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:41:08 GMT+00:00

This document describes the security content of iOS 6.0.1 Software Update, which can be downloaded and installed using iTunes. For the protection of our customers, Apple does not disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until a full investigation has occurred and any necessary patches or releases are available. To learn more about Apple Product Security, see the Apple Product Security website. For information about the Apple Product Security PGP Key, see How to use the Apple Product Security PGP Key. Where possible, CVE IDs are used to reference the vulnerabilities for further information. To learn about other Security Updates, see Apple Security Updates.