![]() ![]() On your iTunes Library.xml of your Mac you need to replace all the "M:" with the Itunes folder locations in your Mac, that will usually be "Users/ TekFreak". because my Itunes folder is on my M: drive. Open iTunes Library.xml that you have copied to your desktop with a text editor and replace the old path to you music library with the new one.įor instance the iTunes Library.xml of my PC has the following in the path to a song: Once copied, go to the Mac Itunes folder and delete the "iTunes l" do not delete "iTunes Library.xml"Ħ. ![]() Prepare a tea (or two if you have a big library)ĥ. Copy the "iTunes Library.xml" somewhere else in your Mac (for example to the desktop) Move the Itunes folder from a PC to the Mac folder found in the previous point. Go to your Mac and locate the itunes folder using the same procedure described in 2 (note preferences is located under Itunes menu). Make sure that the Itunes folder contains the folders "Album Artwork", "Itunes music" and the file "iTtunes Music Library.xml"ģ. Go to Edit/Preferences and there click on the tab Advanced. The path of this folder can be found in the Itunes application. First you need to consolidate your PC library, this is done in Itunes going to Advanced/Consolidate library.Ģ. This method also applies when moving an itunes library from PC to PC or Mac to Mac.ġ. ![]() As I had spend plenty of time labelling the music, adding ratings and creating playlists that synchronise with my differente ipods, I wanted to migrate my music library preserving everything.Īfter searching the web for a long time I didn't find any method that migrated everything.Īfter much trail and error I have found a method that preserves everything including album art, subscribed podcasts, purchased music and audiobooks, play count, ratings, lists, etc. I have recently switched from a PC to a Mac.
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