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Guide: Transfer songs from Windows Media Player onto iPod

Is it possible to transfer songs from Windows Media Player to iPod? If can, How to transfer the music files to iPod from WMP to iPod such as iPod nano, iPod shuffle, iPod classic and so on.

The solution

If you have an iPod, it is necessary that you use iTunes to put your music on the iPod player. You may have some music on Windows Media Player, and you want to add them into iTunes library for your new iPod or iPhone. New iPod users may find themselves in a panic when they realize they have all of their music on Windows Media Player, and no music on iTunes. In fact It’s easy to transfer the music and video from WMP to iPod, However. Before transform songs from Windows Media Player to iTunes, there are 2 things we should make sure.

  • First, If your WMP music is MP3 format. You can just drag-and-drop the music on the music folder to iTunes and then sync your iPod to iTunes. If you want to add music to iPod without iTunes. click here to see how to put music to iPod without iTunes syncing

  • Second, If your WMP songs are WMA, you can't put them to iPod because iPod can't play the WMA format music, what's more, usually the WMA music you bought on Windows Media Player are DRM protected. You have to bypass the DRM and convert the WMA music to unprotected music such as .aac, .mp3, .m4a so you can copy and transfer them to iPod.

Aimersoft Media Converter, DRM removal software that can remove DRM protection, bypass copyright, strip authorization license from all protected music, video and movie. With it, you can remove DRM from Windows Media Player music and the you can enjoy the music on iPod. You can convert the Windows Media Player purchased WMA music or MP3 to iPod format music without any DRM protection. You can copy and enjoy the converted music on any portable device such as iPod, MP3 player, cell phone. Zune.... and more. Go and try it now.
Remove Windows Media DRM protection

Step 1 - Install DRM removal software, Aimersoft Media Converter

DRM Media converter supports all media formats including: M4P, M4B, M4A, M4V, WMV, ASF, WMA, MP4, AVI (Divx/Xvid), MOV, 3GP, 3G2, CD.dat, DVD.vob, H.264, AVCHD(.m2ts; .tp; .trp; .ts), HD(.mp4; .wmv; .asf; .mpg; .vob; .mov; avi), DV, NSV, NUT, RM, RMVB, FLV, FLAC, AIFF, SWF, MPG, MP3, AC3, OGG, APE, AAC, WAV, MKV, MKA, etc.




You can add Windows Media Player music to the Aimersoft Media Converter from your computer hard disk music folder
This best DRM removal software works for all MP3/MP4 player like iPad, iPod, iPhone, PSP, PS3, Zune HD, Xbox 360, Creative Zen, Archos, Iriver, Sonywalkman, Sansa, Cowon, and mobilephones as Blackberry, Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, HTC, LG etc. So, you can convert the music to iTunes, iPod, iPad, and iPhone or more.


Step 2 - Set the output files format and save path

set output files format
Set output fomat to suit your iTunes and iPod

Click the “Setting” button, preset the output format and customize the output effect. You can choose any output format as MP3, M4A, WAV, WMA, OGG, APE, AC3 according to your digital player’s need; the sample rate and bit rate can adjust the file size to meet your requirement. You can select the output fomat such as MP3. M4A to suit for your iPod.


Step 3 - Check the target music

step 3 - Select music
Select the music you want to convert and remove DRM from
You can see the WMA files on the screen and you can hit it to select, so, are you ready to convert it?

Step 4 - Convert

step 4 - convert
Click “Start” button, finish the conversion process, then enjoy them freely on your digital player or share with your family and friends. The music from your Windows Media Player will be converted to MP3 and you can transfer it to iTunes or iPod, iPhone.

After conersion, You Windows Media Player music is DRM-FREE, and you can copy or move the music now, you can put the converted music to iTunes and syncing with your iPod.

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  • iPod music, video, movie and photo to PC transform
  • Delete files such as photo, movie, video and music from iPod
  • iPod to iTunes transfer, transfer iPod playlist back to iTunes
  • Add files from PC to iPod directly, without iTunes
  • Even can transfer files between iPod and iPhone

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