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Importing Your CD's

If you want to use songs from your existing CD collection on your iPod just import them into iTunes.

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Free Songs Part 2

You can get free songs for your iPod at Starbucks.  Just stop in and pick up a wallet sized card with your code.

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Hardshelled Cases

If you plan on taking your iPod out on the road then you will want to get a hard shelled case for it.  They came in a variety of colors, including clear.

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Apple Care

Each iPod you buy comes with Apple Care, a built in warranty system.  If you need to get your iPod serviced in the first year you own it you can simply take it to the Genius Bar at any Apple store.

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Screen Cleaning

If the screen of your iPod get dirty you can use an elecronics wipe to clean it off. ( The ones you use for a laptop or TV screen) if you do not have any on hand simply grab a lintless cloth and use a small bit of warm water. Just be sure to put it on the cloth, and not the screen.

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iTunes and DRM

ITunes offers DRM (digital rights management) free songs for 1.29.  These extra expense songs may not have your information in them but they are not popular with users.

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Odd Sized Headphone Jacks

If your favorite headphones have a jack that is too large for your iPods part you can buy an adapter at your local electronic store.  This situation is only likely with specialty headphones.

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iPod Trade Ins

If you want to upgrade to a new iPod you can reset (or trade in) your old model for a discount on a new one.

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Talking iPods

Since next generation shuffles do not have a display screen, they have been given the capability to tell you who is playing and what the name of the song is currently. This information comes from the album information in iTunes.

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Free iPods

At certain times of year you can get promotions where an iPod comes free when you buy a Mac. If you are in need of both, the check for this promotion before you buy.

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iPods and Audio Books

If you enjoy audio books, but you do not want to pay for a subscription to a service like Audible you can get individual audio books (or e-books) on the app store for your iPod Touch.
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Keeping Your iPod Clean

Your iPods video or touch screen can be kept clean with a microfiber cloth.  Never use alcohol wipes or plain water. The best way to protect the body of your iTouch from smudges is with a skin.  Otherwise fingerprints will show up daily.

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Free Songs Part 4

If you have an iTouch you can save money on music by downloading the Pandora app.  It is free, and gives you access to custom, free, streaming web radio.

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Free Songs Part 3

Artists sometimes give away free music on their sites that you can download, import into iTunes and play on your iPod.  Check the sites of your favorite bands.

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Free Songs

You can get free songs for your iPod on iTunes.  These change weekly.  You will be able to find them on the "Music" page of iTunes. Look near the bottom of the page for a graphic button.

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