Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from brainiac and more videos in the Portable Music & Video Players category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com You've spent months, years, decades updating your music collection from vinyl to 8-track, from 8-track to cassette, from cassette to CD, from CD to this new-fangled digital format. Don't let all that hard work disappear with one fried circuit—back it up. To complete this How-To you will need: An iTunes library And recordable CDs or DVDs Step 1: Open iTunes Open your iTunes. Step 2: Choose "Back up to disc" Under File, choose the option "Back up to disc." Step 3: Choose back up option Choose one of the three options given: "Back up entire iTunes library," "Back up only iTunes store purchases," and "Only back up items added or changed since last backup." Step 4: Insert disc When prompted to do so, insert a blank CD or DVD to begin the process. Step 5: Insert new discs Wait for the disc to finish burning and continue inserting new discs as prompted until your entire library is burned. Tip: It will take some time for each disc to burn, so don't eject it until the computer tells you it's finished. Step 6: Store discs Store the completed discs. Remember, they cannot be played; they are for restorative purposes only ...
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