Mac Second Itunes Library
Oct 07, 2019 Go to the location on your computer where you want your iTunes library, then right-click and choose Paste. Hold down the Shift key while opening iTunes. When you see a message that asks you to Choose iTunes Library, click Choose Library. Choose the location where you copied your iTunes folder. Choose the iTunes Library.itl file inside. Open iTunes for me. In the iTunes app on your Mac, choose iTunes Quit iTunes. Hold down the Option key while you open iTunes. In the window that appears, do one of the following: Create a new library: Click Create Library. Choose a different library: Click Choose Library. Jan 04, 2020 How to Move Your iTunes Library. You can move your iTunes library to a different folder, computer, or drive. Here's how to do it, even in macOS Catalina, which ditches iTunes for the Music app. Jul 31, 2019 How to create a second iTunes library on your Mac Quit iTunes on your Mac. Hold down the Option (⌥) key while clicking iTunes to relaunch. In the Choose iTunes Library screen, click on Create Library. Name your new iTunes Library 'iCloud-Music-Library' or something equally catchy, then click. Jul 31, 2019 How to create a second iTunes library on your Mac Quit iTunes on your Mac. Hold down the Option (⌥) key while clicking iTunes to relaunch. In the Choose iTunes Library screen, click on Create Library. Name your new iTunes Library 'iCloud-Music-Library' or something equally catchy, then click.
Jan 04, 2020 How to Move Your iTunes Library. You can move your iTunes library to a different folder, computer, or drive. Here's how to do it, even in macOS Catalina, which ditches iTunes for the Music app. Nov 14, 2019 To back up your iTunes library, you'll need an external drive with enough free space to contain the library. Then, plug the hard drive into the computer that contains your iTunes library. Then, plug the hard drive into the computer that contains your iTunes library.
Hey there Glenn Leishner,
Thanks for reaching out to Apple Support Communities. I understand you’re having issues upgrading your other iTunes Library for use with macOS Catalina. I’ll be happy to help with this.
Showing library on a mac. Use Finder’s Go MenuStep 1: Open FinderStep 2: Click Go → Go To FolderStep 3: Type /Library and click Go Use a quick shortcut from Finder’s Go menuStep 1: Open FinderStep 2: Hold Option (⌥) and Click GoStep 3: Click Library A permanent Finder solutionStep 1: Open FinderStep 2: Click Go → HomeStep 3: Click View → Show View OptionsStep 4: Check Show Library FolderThe Library folder should now permanently show inside of the Home folderThere are, of course, many other ways for showing the Library folder, but these are three of my go-to methods.
It sounds like you’re following the correct steps to upgrade your library:
Mac library launchagents. Most macOS apps are totally self-contained “packages,” so it is possible to eliminate such software by simply tossing it into the Trash bin. Not all of them have native uninstallers, and it makes the situation a bit trickier like the one with Skype. However, even the most popular applications create tons of useless files in Preferences. Such leftovers always take up some space, and it does not make any sense to keep them after deleting the major app’s file. That is why a Mac owner should take the steps offered above and scan the /Home/Library/Preferences/ folder for the leftovers.
Since that’s not working, test this in safe mode to isolate and possibly resolve this issue:
If this doesn’t help, you can reinstall macOS using the steps from the following link. While this should retain your user settings and files, it’s always a good idea to make a backup before doing this:
Mac Second Itunes Library App
If the issue continues, you may want to reach out to Apple Support so they can continue to look into this with you:
Itunes Library Location
Itunes Library Location
Cheers