Copy music off iPod

Apple does make it very easy to transfer your music from your computer to your iPod. Just plug it in and take it out. But if you want to copy music off iPod, Apple doesn’t allow you to do this. The obvious reason is Apple wants to keep from sharing illegal files, including music, photos, videos, albums, playlists and so on.

However, there are perfectly legal reasons for wanting to do this. For instance, if your hard drive crashes and the music might be gone from the computer, but it still exists on your iPod. There is a simple method for you to copy songs off iPod to computer and meanwhile it would save a lot of time and money.

The above-mentioned method is using a third party software – iPod music backup to resolve the predicament – how to copy songs off iPod. I’m sure the iPod music backup works well and does the job wonderfully. Because I personally use it to resolve the problem: how to copy music off iPod.

A tutorial about how to copy music off iPod to computer contains step by step instructions on your way to copy songs off iPod.
Step1. Connect your iPod to computer and run the software – iPod music backup. Then the below UI will appear.

Step2. Select the music you want to copy off iPod to computer, then click “Export” button.

Step3. After you click the “Export” button, the following window will pop up; you can choose transferring to computer or iTunes directly.

Step4. After exporting process finished, the following window will pop up. It shows that how many songs have been exported. You can click the “OK” button to view the output songs.

This is a great method to copy music off iPod to computer if you need to reformat your hard drive, or if you get a new computer or whatever.

For Windows OS user:
 Download iPod music backup for Windows

For Mac OS user:
 Download iPod music backup for Mac

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