How to Transfer Songs and videos from iPod classic to Mac for Free
iPod classic has the biggest capacity among all iPods, and the new iPod classic's capacity reaches whopping 160GB. You have tremendous songs and videos on it and you want to transfer it back to your Mac (Snow Leopard, Lion included) when you accidently delete music or videos in your iTunes Library, or you lost all songs and movies files when your hard drive on your Mac die. In cases like these, SyncPod is an easy to use iPod to Mac Transfer that can help you export your songs and videos to Mac without iTunes.
Tip: If you only want to transfer music from iPod classic back to Mac, you can use FreeSync to be your helper. The free Mac app is also a professional one which can easily and efficiently sync your iPod classic songs to Local iTunes and folder.
Download SyncPod for Mac (Intel version):
Below is the step by step tutorial about how to transfer songs and movies from iPod classic to Mac.
Launch SyncPod and then connect iPod classic to Mac.
Backup songs and videos from your iPod classic to Mac iTunes
Head to "File" menu> select "Backup Device"> click "OK" when a window pop up> then tick "Backup to iTunes". That's all. And this is for copying all your iPod items to your Mac iTunes.
If you only need transfer songs and videos from your iPod classic to Mac, you then follow this:
After the launch of SyncPod, the main interface would like the image below, the left part is your iPod classic items and the right lays your local iTunes library. And this smart Mac app enables you to transfer songs and videos from iPod classic to Mac freely by directly dragging them to the right. No matter what category you opened on your iPod classic, the right part, say, your local iTunes library would be showed automatically and be synced ground. You even can sync the whole category to your local iTunes also by dragging it to right column.
Note: If your iPod classic isn't connected to its home Mac, for DRM protected items, you need to authorize the computer first. Then the files will be able to be played on Mac or on devices that they are synced to: launch iTunes> "Store" > "Authorize this Computer..."
SyncPod is a good helper for you to transfer iPod classic songs and movies to your Mac. If you have both iPod and iPhone, this smart program also allows you to transfer all music and videos to Mac at a time by connecting your iPod and iPhone to Mac simultaneously.
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