Can you connect an iPod to a PC?

Connect iPod touch to your Windows PC. You can connect using USB, or if you set up Wi-Fi syncing, you can use a Wi-Fi connection. In iTunes on your Windows PC, click the iPod touch button near the top left of the iTunes window.

How do I transfer files from Mac to iPod to Windows?

While iTunes on a Mac can read both, iTunes on a PC only works with FAT32 (Windows) formatted iPods. Once MacDrive is installed, just open it, connect your device, open up iExplorer, and you should see your iPod appear and ready to transfer (though it might display as a different iPod model).

Can you transfer music from Mac to PC?

Whether you are looking to buy a new system or just want to back up your data onto another device, iTunes allows you to transfer your entire library from a Mac to a PC in only a few short steps, through the magic of Home Sharing.

How do you transfer music from iPod to iTunes on a Mac?

Transfer iPod Music to a Mac With iTunes 7 or Later

Open iTunes on your Mac.
Select Account > Authorizations > Authorize This Computer.
Select Authorize.
Connect your iPod to your Mac using the sync cable and then select your device.
In the window that appears, select Transfer Purchases.

Can you use iPod without iTunes?

There are three ways you can use to put music on iPod without iTunes. You can transfer songs to iPod with a data transfer tool or you can directly transfer music to iPod via a USB or you can sync music to your iPhone via iCloud.

What happens if I format my iPod?

It does not matter whether the format is completed or not, the key is to erase (or partly) the corrupted firmware files on the Hard Drive of the iPod. After that, when the iPod re-connected with a computer, it will be recognized as an fresh external hard drive, it will show up on the iPod updater.

Will formatting an iPod erase songs?

Yes, formatting it in FAT32, using iTunes, will erase all music and data in your iPod, but that is no problem if you have all the music in your Mac iTunes library.