If you are setting up Family Sharing on your iPad or iPhone, you may need to create a special Apple ID or iTunes Account for your child.

Apple's iPod Touch, or iTouch, shares many similarities with the iPhone. While the iTouch isn't technically a cellphone, it can be used for face-to-face video chatting and countless other applications, including Web browsing, music, movies and daily organizing. Like the iPhone, there's an endless li

There may be many reasons why you want to go back from or downgrade from the iOS 4 operating system. A common reason for a downgrade like this is to make the device compatible with some authorized third-party application that does not work on the device if it is running the iOS 4 version on it. Fort

The iPhone comes standard with the iTunes application, which lets you play MP3 songs on the device. You can remove any application on the iPhone, including the iTunes application. After you delete the application, you can download a new app from the iPhone app store or leave all MP3 playing programs

Apple revolutionized the personal music player industry by releasing the first iPod in 2001. A major innovation was the touch wheel that allowed users to scroll through menus much more easily than existing systems. Later, iPods would make the click wheel entirely static state, meaning there were no

Apple IPhones do not only offer the convenience of a cell phone but also offer internet with mobile internet and Wi-Fi. The IPhone can be connected to the internet at any Wi-Fi hotspot. There are times when the Wi-Fi can be unavailable and the system needs to be reset. It is unnecessary to take the

The BBC iPlayer is a web application for the iPod Touch and iPhone that provides access to the British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC) radio and television programs through the iPod or iPhone's Wi-Fi feature. Due to its heavy data use, the iPlayer application can only be used while connected to a w

The touchscreen version of Apple's iPod MP3 player, the iPod Touch, includes controls that allow you to protect unauthorized users from accessing your music and data. The passcode features let you specify a passcode, similar to a personal identification number, that the iPod requires upon restart or

Ad hoc connections allow devices, such as a laptop, desktop or smart phone, to connect to each other. Once connected, you can share files and Internet connections. To connect your phone to your computer, you need to install a third party ad hoc application on your computer or on your phone. Once the

You can skip going to the music app to play a song or the contacts list to look up a phone number. Simply use the iPad's handy search feature!

The iPod shuffle provides playback for your digital music files in a compact and portable design. The iTunes software serves as the upload point for iPods, however you don't have to fork over cash to upload music to the iPod. Upload free songs to the iPod shuffle by placing the song files into the i

OS X’s Parental Controls allow you to control which apps, web sites, and system resources a user can access. Parental Controls can provide peace of mind when your kids use your Mac.

Microsoft OneDrive is a cloud-based storage and syncing service that you can use to keep documents and files up to date, as well as easily share them with multiple computers and mobile devices.

Being able to add songs to your iPod from a different computer's iTunes is especially important if you use multiple computers. The danger is that for iPods set to sync automatically, the new iTunes will wipe any old content and replace it only with its own. Apple made another option, manual mode, th

The iPod has been around long enough now--and has been through enough generations--that it is not uncommon for people to purchase second-hand or even third-hand models of Apple's MP3 player. iTunes's limitations on the amount of computers an iPod can be used on can cause frustration and confusion, s

The iPod Touch from Apple is an evolution in the iPod design thanks to the abandonment of the patented click wheel design in favor of a full 3 1/2 inch touch screen in the exact vein of the iPhone. Despite these advancements, the iPod Touch remains as simple to set up as its predecessors, and with a

If you're in the middle of something, whether sending an SMS message or playing your favorite songs, and your iPhone screen begins to flicker white, it is not only distracting, it raises concerns about the condition of the phone. Some troubleshooting tips and guidelines may help you solve this hardw

One convenient feature the iPhone offers to users is the ability to download and update applications right on the phone, through the device's "App Store" application. It's also possible to download applications from the iTunes Store onto your computer and transfer them from your computer to your dev

A malfunctioning Nike + iPod sensor is unable to save your workout information and displays an inaccurate progress of your exercise regimen. The sensor connects to your iPod's docking port to transfer saved information to your iPod, and is stored in the insole of your Nike gym shoes during a workout

The iTunes store features a number of support options ranging from purchasing videos to downloading audio files to listen in Apple's iTunes software application. Additionally, you can access the iTunes store through a specialized iTunes application designed for the iPhone and purchase gift cards for