How to Restore iTunes Library from iPod
Hello, I recently deleted all my music from iTunes, after backing up onto DVDs. When I came to restore all the music from the dvds back into iTunes, on the 5th dvd an error occurred, and I cannot get any more of my music on there. Is there a way I can restore all the music currently on my iPod into iTunes without it being wiped off instead?
It's a disaster to lose iTunes library with everything gone. If you feel frustrated and confused about what can be done to restore iTunes library, please stop here. Here comes an iTunes library recovery tool – Wondershare TunesGo. With its help, you can easily restore iTunes library from iPod with music, movies, TV shows, music videos, podcasts as long as you have already saved data on your iPod.
When you decide to recover iTunes library from iPod on Mac, you can try Wondershare TunesGo (Mac). This Mac version gives you the chance to recover music files in iTunes library.
Download this tool to try restoring iTunes library from iPod.
Wondershare TunesGo - iPod Transfer
- Transfer between iOS/Android devices directly
- Transfer audio and video from Device to iTunes/PC
- Make any photos or video PC to GIF images
- Delete photos/videos by batch with a single click
- De-duplicate the repeated contacts
- Selectively transfer exclusive files
- Fix & optimize ID3 tags,covers,song information
- Export & Backup contact, text messages, MMS
- Transfer music, photos without iTunes restrictions
- Perfectly backup/restore iTunes library
- Support iPod Shuffle/Nano/Classic/Touch
- Fully compatible with iOS 11
Note: Wondershare TunesGo supports recovering iTunes library from iPod touch, iPod shuffle, iPod classic and iPod nano. Here is the whole info about all supported iPod models and supported iOS. As for Wondershare TunesGo (Mac), it helps you restore iTunes library from iPod touch 5 and iPod touch 4 when their iOS are the newest iOS 10, iOS 9, iOS 8, iOS 7 or iOS 5/6. Besides, the mac version lets you restore itunes playlists from iPod nano/shuffle/classic.
How to restore iTunes library from iPod?
Both versions work perfectly. Download the right version. Here, I'd like to talk about the way to restore iTunes library from your iPod with TunesGo (for Windows users).
Install and run TunesGo on your PC. Then, this window pops up.
Step 1. Use the USB cable to connect your iPod to the PC.
Use the USB cable coming with your iPod to make a connection between the iPod and the PC. When your iPod is recognized by TunesGo, this iTunes library recovery tool will show you a window like this.
Step 2. Recover iTunes library from iPod
A fast way to recover iTunes library from your iPod is to click "ToolBox" > "Rebuild iTunes Library".
As you see, some tabs are shown in the left column. You can also click recover files one by one. By clicking "Music" or "Videos", you'll see music, movies, music video, TV shows, podcasts, iTunes U and audiobook on the top line. Click each to export them to iTunes library as screenshot.
To recover playlists in iTunes library, you can click "Playlist" to show all playlists on the right. Select the playlists that you want to recover and click the inverted triangle under "Export to" > "Export to iTunes Library".
Cool. You have recovered iTunes library from iPod. And the files on your iPod aren't erased, are they? Now, open iTunes to manage files in it!
Try TunesGo to try recovering iTunes library from iPod.
