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iTunes 10.1 Crashes: Fix

November 19, 2010

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A number of users have reported crashes (unexpected quits) after updating to iTunes 10.1. The crashes can occur when users attempt to access movies, Ping or other components. The crashes may also occur as soon as iTunes 10.1 launches or during sync. Fix Reinstall Mac OS X Combo Updater. Download and reinstall either the Mac [...]

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How to Downgrade iTunes 10.0.1 to iTunes 10.0 (Get Genius Sidebar Back)

October 6, 2010

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If you’re displeased with the new Ping buttons or Ping sidebar (which replaces the previous Genius sidebar) in iTunes 10.0.1 and would like to revert to iTunes 10.0, you can do so using the following process: Mac: If you have a Time Machine backup, simply use it to restore your iTunes 10.0. Otherwise, follow these [...]

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How to Remove Ping Buttons from Tracks in iTunes 10.0.1

September 27, 2010

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iTunes 10.0.1 introduces a feature in which Ping access is built into a button listed next to each track. Some users find this feature undesirable and would like to remove it. To do so: Mac: Launch the Terminal application (click the Spotlight [magnifying glass] icon in the upper-right corner of the screen and type “Terminal”) [...]

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How To Downgrade iTunes 10 to iTunes 9.2.1

September 1, 2010

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Several users who are dissatisfied with the new iTunes interface or other enhancements, or are experiencing problems with third-party add-ons or other issues may seek to downgrade to iTunes 9.2.1. Here’s the procedure: Mac: If you have a Time Machine backup, simply use it to restore your iTunes 9.2.1. Otherwise, follow these instructions: First, delete [...]

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