Hi Esther, As always, thanks for this. I did see the De-authorization option that you mentioned, but wasn't sure--before Dan's message--what to do to authorize. I second Chris's earlier post, that your messages have been invaluable. thanks for taking to provide so much great info to us newbies. Cheers, Donna On Aug 24, 2009, at 1:48 PM, Esther wrote:
> > Hi Donna, > > Just a few additions to Daniel's remarks. You can make things a > little more efficient if you copy your Audible files (which can be in > an Audible Downloads folder) to your iTunes Music folder, which you'll > find in your account under "Music/iTunes/iTunes Music". While you > don't actually need to download a book, that's a good way to start > authorization. Otherwise you would be prompted to authorize your > account the first time you tried to play one of the Audible files you > transfer to your Mac. If you ever need to de-authorize your Mac's > Audible account, for example, if you upgrade your computer or before > you send your Computer in for service (in case they replace a logic > board or other element that wipes out your authorization record), you > can find a "Deauthorize Audible account …" option in the Advanced menu > on the iTunes menu bar. > > I'm guessing that you used the Audible Downloads Manager on your > Windows PC? Here's a link to the Audible Customer help page on > "Everything iPod and iTunes for Audible Content (Mac)" in case you > have further questions: > > http://audible.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3458 > > On the Mac, downloaded files go to your Downloads folder. If you play > or open an Audible file it should get added to your iTunes library -- > usually, by being copied to that location. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Aug 24, 2009, Donna Goodin wrote: > >> >> Oh. that kmakes sense. *grin* Thanks. >> Donna >> On Aug 24, 2009, Daniel Crone wrote: >> >>> >>> I just put my audible books in to a folder called audible books. >>> Then I import that folder in to my itunes. >>> On Aug 24, 2009, Donna Goodin wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi Daniel, >>>> >>>> Thanks for the tip to download a book. I had been to the Audible >>>> site, and seen that I didn't need to download any software, but >>>> wasn't >>>> sure what the next step was, as I figured I had to do something to >>>> authorize Audible on this computer. >>>> >>>> I do have one question. On my Windows machine, there was >>>> actually a >>>> folder called Audible Downloads. There does not seem to be a >>>> counterpart on the Mac. So, I guess my question has two parts: >>>> >>>> 1. Re the book I just downloaded, should I leave it in the >>>> downloads >>>> folder, or should I move it? If I should move it, where should I >>>> move >>>> it to? >>>> >>>> 2. To what folder should I copy the Audible files from my PC? >>>> ITunes >>>> Music? >>>> Thanks, >>>> Donna >>>> On Aug 24, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Daniel Crone wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Just copying the audible files from your windows machine should >>>>> work. >>>>> Download at least one book from audible to your mac so you may >>>>> authorize your Mac to play audible. >>>>> On Aug 24, 2009, at 7:14 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Good morning all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm wondering about moving my audible content over from my PC to >>>>>> my >>>>>> Mac. Is it possible to just copy everything in my Audble >>>>>> downloads >>>>>> folder over to a location on the Mac, or do I have to re- >>>>>> download >>>>>> everything? If I can just copy it, to what location should I >>>>>> copy >>>>>> the >>>>>> files? >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Donna >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >> >>> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
