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using music on external hard drive
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<blockquote data-quote="jamesshaw11" data-source="post: 719432" data-attributes="member: 66124"><p>thanks guys, </p><p></p><p>still not having any luck, In preferences I changed the itunes music folder to the external hard drive, a window opens up and says updating itunes library, once this is done it a new window pops up says "would you like itunes to move and rename the files in your new itunes music folder to match the ""keep itunes music folder organized"" preference", i clicked yes, then i then click consolidate library in the advanced tab, a window pops up that says copying files, once this finishes a window pops up thats says "copying music failed. you do not have the privilege to make changes". as far as I can tell my Macintosh HD still holds my itunes music file with all my music in it, and in the external hard drive i cant find any changes, again thanks for the quick reply and I appreciate your help. </p><p></p><p>still loving mac </p><p></p><p>James</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jamesshaw11, post: 719432, member: 66124"] thanks guys, still not having any luck, In preferences I changed the itunes music folder to the external hard drive, a window opens up and says updating itunes library, once this is done it a new window pops up says "would you like itunes to move and rename the files in your new itunes music folder to match the ""keep itunes music folder organized"" preference", i clicked yes, then i then click consolidate library in the advanced tab, a window pops up that says copying files, once this finishes a window pops up thats says "copying music failed. you do not have the privilege to make changes". as far as I can tell my Macintosh HD still holds my itunes music file with all my music in it, and in the external hard drive i cant find any changes, again thanks for the quick reply and I appreciate your help. still loving mac James [/QUOTE]
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