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What files can be imported into iTunes?
By default, iTunes uses AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) format, but you can change the format as well as other import settings. iTunes supports HE-AAC files (also called MPEG-4 AAC files).
Can you import movies into iTunes?
You can drag a video file into iTunes just like an audio file. The video files that you import into iTunes show up in the Movies section of your iTunes library — click Movies in the Library section of the Source pane to see them.
Can you still import CDs to iTunes?
In the iTunes app on your PC, insert an audio CD into your computer’s CD or DVD drive, or into an external drive that’s connected to your computer. If you don’t see info for the CD, click the CD button near the top left of the iTunes window. Import all songs on the CD: Click Yes. iTunes starts importing the CD.
Why does my MP3 player not import to iTunes?
An MP3 file won’t import to iTunes if it is corrupt or copy-protected. It also won’t import if you use the wrong method. From the iTunes menu bar, go to File > Add to Library… and select the files you want to import to your library.
Why is my iTunes file on my computer not working?
Possible causes are that you or some third party tool has moved, renamed or deleted the file, one of its parent folders, or the drive it lives on has had a change of drive letter, or you’ve moved a non-portable library to a different path (see Make a split library portable for details).
How do I import music from my computer to iTunes?
If you have audio or video files on your computer, you can import them into iTunes so they appear in your iTunes library. To add media from Audible Manager to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod, you need to first import it into iTunes. In the iTunes app on your PC, choose File > Add File to Library or Add Folder to Library.
What to do if your music is not compatible with iTunes?
Restart Computer. Find the file icon. Right-click it and choose Open With > iTunes. If the file is compatible with iTunes, it will be added to your library and will start playing. If the file is not compatible, iTunes will “error silently,” i.e. do nothing. Try it and tell us which case you get.