That was pretty much what I suspected. Thanks Anna. I will give that a try.
On 5/29/14, Woody Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Kimber, > > When you sync with a new computer, iTunes doesn't delete what's there first. > It should check to see what tracks you have and only copy tracks that should > be there according to your sync settings but aren't. It sounds like this > process is going wrong. You may want to manually delete your music before > doing the sync. > > To do this, open Settings, then General, then Usage. Once the list of your > apps and how much space they take up loads, double-tap Music. Find all > Music, flick up once to Delete, and double-tap. Once the music is deleted, > do the sync. > > Best, > Anna > > > On May 29, 2014, at 11:35 AM, Kimber Gardner <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I recently got a new laptop and now I want to sync my iPhone with the >> iTunes library on the new laptop. I have copied all my music, apps etc >> into the new library and have checked the option to sync only checked >> artists and playlists. >> >> When I tell iTunes to sync the music on my phone with the music in the >> new library and answer yes to the warning asking if I really want to >> do this, I then get the message that it isn't possible because there >> isn't enough free space on my phone. >> >> This is confusing me because I thought iTunes would just wipe my music >> off the phone and load up the music from the new library. So why does >> it think it needs 40gb free to sync my music? >> >> Please, can someone clarify this issue? Clearly I am missing an >> important piece of the syncing puzzle. Also any suggestion for how I >> might get this sync accomplished would be much appreciated. >> >> Thanks, >> Kimber >> >> -- >> Kimberly >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone >> list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you >> have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you >> feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives >> for this list can be searched at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VIPhone" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. > All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any > questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a > member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators > directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list > can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VIPhone" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Kimberly -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. The archives for this list can be searched at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VIPhone" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/viphone. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
