Monday, March 3, 2008

Re: [Apple iPod] Tidying up iTunes

yea, if you have 4.5 GB free still point itunes to a new directory,
tell it to move al;l the music there are delete any musicfiles not
moved.
~KM
If you are still amazed by something you accomplished yesterday then
today has been a waste.
--- Anon


On Mar 2, 2008, at 7:44 PM, Gary Little wrote:

> My computer shows that iPod/iTunes has a number of duplicated files on
> my HD. Is it possible to delete a couple of the folders?
>
> My reason for asking, is that as each of these files are approx 4.5GB
> in size, they are taking up a lot of HD space, and as I only have 30GB
> available for the whole of the main drive, this is due to become a
> logistics problem.
>
> At present, the main iTunes folders are located;
> (A)iTunes>C:\Documents and Settings\myname\My Documents\My
> Music\iTunes - approx 4.5GB
>
> (B)iTunes Music>C:\Documents and Settings\myname\My Documents\My
> Music\iTunes - approx 4.5GB
>
> Then the iTunes folder is repeated in;
> (C)iTunes Music>C:\Documents and Settings\myname\My Documents\My
> Music\iTunes\iTunes - approx 4.5GB
>
> If I was able to remove two of these folders, I would save 9GB HD
> space.
>
> The folder (B) is slightly larger than the other two.
>
> Can anyone advise as to the possibility of tidying up the system?

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