Add Your CDs and Songs to the iTunes Library

The easiest and least expensive way to add songs to your iTunes music library is to connect an optical drive to your Mac mini and copy the songs from your CDs to iTunes. The copying process is called ripping.

iTunes enables you to use different settings to create files using different formats and higher or lower audio quality. The highest-quality files require the most space on your Mac mini’s hard drive.

Add Your CDs and Songs to the iTunes Library

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