2. Setup, Sync, and Settings

If you’ve read Chapter 1, you’re familiar with the layout of your iPod touch and how to interact with it. What say you now make it a more useful and pleasurable device by adding some music, movies, contacts, and events, and configuring the device so you can send and receive email?

iPod touch Setup

It’s time to establish a relationship between the iPod and iTunes to make it comfortable with your media, email accounts, and personal information.

Get iTunes

iTunes is, in nearly all instances, the conduit for passing information between your computer and the iPod touch. Without it, your iPod will be a pretty limited hunk of technology. Therefore, if you don’t have a copy of iTunes 10 or later, now’s the time to make ...

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