Oct 2, 2020 · 3. Use Your iPod as a Portable Hard Drive. Even if you've already got a newer iPod or iPhone, you can still put your old one to good use. Just like how you can use your iPhone as a USB drive, you can also transform your old iPod into a storage drive. This is an especially good idea if your screen is broken but you don't want to pay for a May 25, 2022 · The iPod touch was the last product available under the iPod brand, as Apple had discontinued iPod nano and iPod shuffle in 2017. The latest iPod touch available was released in 2019, but it had Oct 26, 2005 · cxl200 said about 18 years ago. I've got a Gen. 4 40GB iPod and a 1GB Shuffle and I use the shuffle a lot more. I'm not a portable music freak, but I'm a runner and the shuffle with its lack of Oct 15, 2023 · Manage iPod shuffle in iTunes on PC - Apple Support. You may also want to see: iOS device not showing in iTunes for Wind… - Apple Community. If your computer doesn't recognize your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support Jan 1, 2018 · It's the Classic 160GB (the best iPod ever). The iPod shows up in the System Report as a USB device. It also shows up on the desktop as a volume. Clearly the Mac recognizes it as an iPod and a working USB device. iTunes refuses to show it in the list of devices. In a chat with Apple support, I was told my iPod is no longer supported. To reset it do the following: Move the button on top of your iPod to the HOLD position. Then move it back the other way to "on". Press and hold the center button AND the top menu button at the SAME TIME for 6 seconds. (It will restart the ipod) Start your computer with the iPod still connected. It should auto install the drive behind the scenes. Aug 26, 2015 · Having Googled the issue is appears many people are having the same problem as you and I. I Tunes recognizes the I pod shuffle but Windows 10 doesn't. Even though it is listed as compatible by Microsoft. My work around is to charge the I pod shuffle with an I phone charger. I Tunes then syncs normally connected via the usb port. Sep 19, 2020 · Plug the dock connector end of the cable into the dock connector slot on the bottom of the iPod. Then plug the USB end of the cable into a USB port on your PC. When you do this, iTunes should automatically launch—if it's not already running—and the iPod screen lights up. If iTunes doesn't start automatically, open it. May 16, 2022 · iPod Shuffle (1st generation) not recognized by iTunes and not playing music. I have a 1st generation iPod Shuffle that suddenly stopped playing music. When I turn it on, I see a green light up for 2 seconds and then turn off. No music would start playing. When I press play/pause, a solid green light comes on for 1 minute and turns off. Still Get personalised access to solutions for your Apple products. Download the Apple Support app. Learn how to set up and use your iPod touch. Find all the topics, resources and contact options you need for your iPod touch. mfSvVw1.