The new Apple Music app is the ultimate music streaming experience on Mac. 1 Explore a library of 60 million songs, discover new artists and tracks, find the perfect playlist, download and listen offline, or enjoy all the music you’ve collected over the years. And find it all in your music library on all your devices. Start your free trial. Open iTunes for me. In the iTunes app on your Mac, choose iTunes Quit iTunes. Hold down the Option key while you open iTunes. In the window that appears, do one of the following: Create a new library: Click Create Library. Choose a different library: Click Choose Library. Oct 07, 2019 Switch to another iTunes library. Hold down the Option key, then open the Music app or Apple TV app. In the window that appears, click Choose Library. Select a library, then click Choose.

Using multiple iTunes libraries on the same computer is a good way to keep different collections of music, movies, and apps separate when you have to share your machine with someone else. That way, you just need to maintain your media, without worrying about messing up anyone else's.

With this guide, you'll learn how to create and switch between separate iTunes libraries on a Windows PC.

How to create a new iTunes library on Windows

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Creating a new iTunes library isn't the most straightforward of tasks. Here's how you do it on Windows.

1. Click the Start menu.

2. Click on the iTunes folder under in the program list.

3. Hold down the Shift key on your keyboard.

4. Click iTunes from the All Programs menu.
5. Let go of the Shift key.

6. Click Create Library...

7. Choose where you want your library to be located

8. Name your iTunes library.

9. Click Save.

And that's it. Your iTunes library is there, ready for you to fill it with music.

How to switch between iTunes libraries on Windows

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So you've got your new library set up, but how do you get back to your original library? Like this.

1. Click the Start menu.

2. Click on the iTunes folder under in the program list.

3. Hold down the Shift key on your keyboard.

4. Click iTunes from the All Programs menu.
5. Let go of the Shift key.

6. Click Choose Library...

7. Open the folder containing the iTunes library you want to use. By default, on Windows 10 your initial library will be located at C:UsersYour User NameMusiciTunes.

8. Click on the iTunes library.

9. Click Open.

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Any iTunes on Windows questions?

If you want to know anything else about working with multiple iTunes libraries on Windows, just let us know in the comments.

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