How do I make another iTunes library?

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Why does iTunes make 2 copies of my music when adding to library?

I set iTunes to "Keep iTunes Media folder organized" and to "Copy files to iTunes Media folder when adding to library" because I prefer to keep my music consolidated, organized, and consistent. However, when I have MP3s that are external to iTunes, then try to add via File > Add Folder to Libary, iTunes creates 2 copies of the file in the iTunes folder - one with the original song name and another with the original song name followed by the number 1. Here is what I thought...

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iTunes does suck big time when it comes to keeping one's library organized (IMHO). I uncheck the "...

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How to make iTunes library run off of a USB flash drive?

Ok, so my laptops hard drive with windows seven on it only leaves me 1 GB of space to use(Programs etc.) When I download a song from Limewire and I have selected the songs to save to my USB flash drive, I drag it from the my limewire to my iTunes library...

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iTunes uses the iTunes library as part of its program. You can't just keep the songs on the flashdrive...

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How do I make my itunes library sort like this? (picture included..)?

It's like of like there's 3 sections on the top that say 'Album', 'Artist', and 'Genre'. then the songs are on the bottom. My itunes used to be like that but I accidentally clicked something and now it doesn't look like that anymore. Well, anyways here...

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With iTunes on, click Command B or go select the View menu and select Show Browser.

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How do you make an exact copy of your iTunes library?

I want to create a 'parent safe' iTunes library. Because I have 2000+ songs… i really don't want to drag every single song to the desktop. I went 'Edit': select all, and tried to make them all copy to the desktop…. didn't work. I attempted...

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try making a folder

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On iTunes how do i make more than 1 library....?

on iTunes how do i make more than one library so that my brother dosnt have the smae music as i do. if you cant make 2 libraries, is there any other way?

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use another computer....??? orthe best thing to do is to create another apple ipod account just for...

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How can I make sure my iTunes library has really moved to my external hard drive?

Okay I know I have all of my music and stuff on my external hard drive. However, I just bought a movie off of iTunes, and when I unplug my external drive, it's still in the library. Everything else is gone, except for that one movie. How do I make sure...

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Yes, I understand your concern. I would like to suggest logging on to your favorite search engine, and...

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How do I make a new Itunes library?

I got a new Ipod for my birthday and I am giving my old one to my mom. How do I make new Itunes, or new library so she can get her own music/photos etc. onto her Ipod?

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Hello, simply open iTunes, go on File --> Add files to the Library, than select all the files you...

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How to make SOME iTunes library private from Homesharing?

I want to be able to share my music through homesharing, but some I do not want to appear. I'd like to select a couple of movies and music not to be shared and everything else TO be shared through homesharing. Is there a way I can do this, besides deleting...

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i dont think you can select what to share and not to share

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I have a video in my itunes library, how do i make it go on my ipod?

i have an itouch 2gen i have a movie in my itunes library i sync my ipod but the movie isnt in the ipod what do i do?

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in the left hand tab on itunes press the button tht says ex: Alex's iPod click tht and on the top just...

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How can I make my itunes library smaller?

I have a 4gb ipod and I want to fit my entire library of songs on there. is there a way I can make the files smaller so they can all fit on my ipod? I have 1984 songs and it's just over 6 gigs, but most mp3 players that size say they can hold up to ...

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Delete all the lyrics, album artwork, and any junk that is unnecessary. The artwork is probably taking...

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