Thursday, 15 July 2010

2 iTunes libraries (2 user id's) on 1 Mac. How to merge?


alright, apple's official forums page has failed me completely, here's hoping guys can best them!

have 2 user id's on macbook. i'm planning on getting rid of one. i've consolidated else need onto 1 user account, except don't know how itunes libraries. guess putting shared folder, don't want mess up. want keep not songs but want keep playlists.

, suggestions welcome. thanks.

oh, , i'm running on lion date itunes.
 

copy folder ~/music/itunes music folder old user account user account b (place on desktop).

drag folder onto itunes library , add music library.

far playlists. need select each playlist one-by-one, , click file > library > export playlist... , choose m3u format. in user account b open of m3u files or choose file > library > import playlist.
 


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