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How to Update iTunes

This wikiHow teaches you how to update the iTunes application on Mac or Windows. On iPhone and iPad, the iTunes Store and App Store apps are updated automatically with system updates. Open iTunes. It's a white app with a multicolored...

Author: David Pac2 minutes read
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Method 1 of 2:

On Mac

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    Open iTunes. It's a white app with a multicolored musical note.
    1. You may be prompted to update iTunes upon opening. If you are, click Update.
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    Click iTunes in the menu bar at the top of the screen.
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    Click Check for Updates. If an update is available, you'll be prompted to download and install it.
    1. If no updates are available, you won't see this option.
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    Click Install.
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    Review Apple's Terms and Conditions.
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    Click Agree.
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    Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process.
Method 2 of 2:

On Windows

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    Open iTunes. It's a white app with a multicolored musical note.
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    Click Help in the menu bar at the top of the screen.
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    Click Check for Updates. If an update is available, you'll be prompted to download and install it.
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    Click Install.
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    Review Apple's Terms and Conditions.
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    Click Agree.
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    Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation process.

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