How To Get Video on Your iPod

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If your friends have been hounding you to see a video of your new baby or your most recent misadventure, indulge them by putting it on your iPod for them to see.

To complete this How-To you will need:

A computer with iTunes
An iPod
A video in the iTunes library

Step 1: Open iTunes and connect your iPod

Open iTunes on your computer and connect your iPod.

Step 2: Choose iPod under "Devices"

Select your iPod from the left-hand column of iTunes under the heading "Devices."

Step 3: Select the "Summary" tab

Select the "Summary" tab on the main iTunes window.

Step 4: Check "Manually manage music and videos

Check the box under Options that says "Manually manage music and videos," and click Apply.

Tip: When manually managing music and videos on your iPod, you must eject your iPod before disconnecting it.

Step 5: Choose the location of the video

Choose the location of the video you would like to add under the heading "Library."

Step 6: Select the video and drag to iPod

Select the video you want to add and drag it to the iPod icon under "Devices" on the left-hand side of iTunes.

Step 7: Disconnect your iPod

Disconnect your iPod and start showing off your technical genius.

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[sk8erdudejustin93]

"technical genius" WTF its drag and drop

[digey]

Ummm...no info on file types that work. This is a pointless video.

[zoeybatterup152]

@sk8erdudejustin93 i'm 9 and i know what that means

[magix470]

she was using limewire

[BoogsterSU2]

Another solution: Put videos in your Pictures folder! (where your photos are synced to your iPhhone/iPod)

Next version: How to Put Video On Your iPad.

[dontask4myname]

What About  Ipod Shuffle?

[minirey360]

it keeps saying video cannot be played on this ipod

fuck this im getting a zune

[mphof74]

mine is like

ehhhhhh! you cant do it because its 498357.9357mhz over (1.45) fms

its a bunch of bull shit wtf

[iTzAdelly03]

Mt iphone cant sync up with itunes. i have itunes 7 cuz i cant download both 8 and 9. does anyone know how to fix this? i have an iphone 2g

[tsaoying99]

can any1 tell me y when i sync my ipod my vids dont show up anywhere in my ipod?

[ZILOGz80VIDEOS]

NEW DEVELOPMENT! I found the box... it's dated 2001

[bloopyblop]

i use videora its great and easy to use. not spamming just throwing it out there.