Note: If your iPod is not detected please follow these troubleshooting tips.
If more than one device is connected, please select the correct iPod from the drop down menu.
All tracks that need to be transferred or updated in iTunes are automatically selected. If you want to take full control and customize every step of the backup process, choose the "Manual Backup" mode.
If "Smart Backup" is not possible, please follow these troubleshooting tips.
After the transfer open iTunes. All your music, videos, TV-Shows, podcasts, audio-books, voice memos, ringtones, playlists, smart playlists and your tag information: ratings, play counts, date added and so forth are exactly as on your iPod.
Note: Depending on the number of tracks you are recovering, iTunes can take up to 45 minutes to refresh the music library. It may seem that iTunes is frozen during this time.
To show the detailed status of a track, simply hover your mouse over it.
This track is not in iTunes. Track should be transferred.
This track is in iTunes but not up-to-date. Track should be updated.
This track is in iTunes and up-to-date. Track should be skipped.
Note: Right click a column name to hide or show additional track details.