The services of iTunes are not going away, just the one single application to handle video, music, movie purchases, iPhone backup/restore. All your music from iTunes should be available in the Apple Music app Though I have never used Apple products on a Windows system this is what Apple did for Macintosh a few years ago.
> On Feb 11, 2024, at 10:25 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > My entire music library, both hard-copy cds and apple music snags are in > itunes. What am I to do if/when itunes goes away. > > > From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of > Robert Doc Wright > Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2024 8:47 AM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: More indications iTunes may soon be gone > > So are we to assume that ring tones will fall under the heading of "files" I > saw no specific mention of ring tones. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Sieghard Weitzel <mailto:[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2024 12:20 AM >> Subject: RE: More indications iTunes may soon be gone >> >> If you had read the two articles I provided links for, you would know the >> answer regarding Podcasts and Audio Books: >> "For audiobooks and podcasts, Windows users still use the iTunes for Windows >> app." >> and the person who said these apps for Windows 11 also didn't read the >> articles as he stated, but if he had he would have also read that these apps >> are available for both Windows 10 and 11. The article from the Verge also >> had links for the user guides for all three apps: >> >> Apple has announced a major change for Windows users who use iTunes for >> Windows with an iPhone or to access Apple Music and Apple TV. For Windows 10 >> or later, Apple has released new “standalone experiences” for Apple Music >> and Apple TV as well as a new Devices management app to replace former >> functionality in iTunes for Windows: >> >> · Apple Devices >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9NP83LWLPZ9K&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html>: >> This is the app for iPhone users to manage their iPhones: perform backups, >> sync data, and install iOS updates. >> · Read the Apple Devices User Guide >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://support.apple.com/guide/devices-windows/welcome/windows&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html>. >> · Apple Music >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9PFHDD62MXS1&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html>: >> Access the Apple Music service and your personal library, as well as manage >> music on Apple Devices. Airplay support is included. >> · Read the Apple Music User Guide >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://support.apple.com/guide/music-windows/welcome/windows&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html>. >> · Apple TV >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9NM4T8B9JQZ1&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html>: >> Access the Apple TV+ service and your personal library. The app supports 4K >> playback, subscription services, and MLS Season Pass. >> · Read the Apple TV User Guide >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://support.apple.com/guide/tvapp-windows/welcome/windows&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html>. >> For audiobooks and podcasts, Windows users still use the iTunes for Windows >> app. That app is also used if any of the new apps don’t run on your PC. >> Apple released iTunes for Windows on October 16, 2003, with iPod and iTunes >> Music Store support. >> >> Apple has a support document with more information on the new apps >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210384#619&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html>. >> >> >> Apple has also released a redesigned iCloud for Windows >> <https://go.redirectingat.com/?id=111346X1569486&url=https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/apps/9PKTQ5699M62&xcust=1-1-2230075-1-0-0&sref=https://www.macworld.com/article/2230075/itunes-windows-end-of-life-music-tv-devices-apps.html> >> app. The new app makes it cleaner to see what apps are using iCloud, gauge >> how much iCloud+ storage is being used, and more. >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2024 4:58 PM >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: More indications iTunes may soon be gone >> >> What about podcasts? I keep seeing references to tv & music but not to >> podcasts. Will the current version of ITunes support podcasts on a Windows >> computer? >> >> Thanks, >> Sherry Wells >> >> From: 'john riehl' via VIPhone <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2024 6:27 PM >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: RE: More indications iTunes may soon be gone >> >> They are for both windows-11 and 10. >> >> From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> On Behalf Of >> Mary Otten >> Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2024 6:23 PM >> To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: More indications iTunes may soon be gone >> >> Those apps are for windows 11, correct? I saw that in the headline of an >> article that I didn’t bother to read. I don’t have 11 and can’t get it on my >> current windows machine, so I’m thinking I will still have iTunes. >> Fortunately I don’t have to use it very much. >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >>> On Feb 10, 2024, at 10:32 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Windows users can now download full versions of the Apple Music and Apple >>> TV applications, as well as a new Apple Devices app. They make the >>> venerable iTunes app almost obsolete. 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