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You're not taking full advantage of your iPhone if you're not using it as a complete media player. You can play your music, watch movies and TV shows and look at your photos. iTunes allows you to easily manage your iPhone's media, and you can quickly sync your music, photos, and videos. | You're not taking full advantage of your iPhone if you're not using it as a complete media player. You can play your music, watch movies and TV shows and look at your photos. iTunes allows you to easily manage your iPhone's media, and you can quickly sync your music, photos, and videos. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
===Connecting Your iPhone=== | ===Connecting Your iPhone=== | ||
#Download and install the latest iTunes on your Windows PC. iTunes is available for free, and can be downloaded from Apple. | #Download and install the latest iTunes on your Windows PC. iTunes is available for free, and can be downloaded from Apple. | ||
| − | #*[[Download | + | #*[[Download iTunes|Click here for detailed instructions on installing iTunes]]. |
#Connect your iPhone to your computer using its USB cable. | #Connect your iPhone to your computer using its USB cable. | ||
#Tap "Trust" on your iPhone. This will pop up the first time that you connect your iPhone to a new computer. | #Tap "Trust" on your iPhone. This will pop up the first time that you connect your iPhone to a new computer. | ||
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#*Click ''File'' → ''Add Folder to Library''. If you don't see the ''File'' menu, press the {{keypress|Alt}} key. | #*Click ''File'' → ''Add Folder to Library''. If you don't see the ''File'' menu, press the {{keypress|Alt}} key. | ||
#*Select your music folder to add the songs to your iTunes library. Repeat if you have multiple folders. | #*Select your music folder to add the songs to your iTunes library. Repeat if you have multiple folders. | ||
| − | #*[[Add | + | #*[[Add a Folder of Music to iTunes|Click here for more detailed instructions on adding music to iTunes]]. |
#*Any music purchased in iTunes will automatically be added to your library. | #*Any music purchased in iTunes will automatically be added to your library. | ||
| − | #Convert any protected WMA files. If you're importing music purchased through Windows Media Player, it may have DRM protection that prevents iTunes from importing it. In order to add the music to your iTunes library, you'll need to strip the DRM from the files. [[Convert | + | #Convert any protected WMA files. If you're importing music purchased through Windows Media Player, it may have DRM protection that prevents iTunes from importing it. In order to add the music to your iTunes library, you'll need to strip the DRM from the files. [[Convert Unprotected WMA Files Into MP3 Files|Click here for detailed instructions]]. |
#Select your iPhone from the row of buttons at the top of the iTunes window. | #Select your iPhone from the row of buttons at the top of the iTunes window. | ||
#Click the Music tab in the left menu. | #Click the Music tab in the left menu. | ||
