

If your library is already in MP3 format you will not need to do this.ġ2. This will now delete the duplicated files from your AAC iTunes main library. Click MENU over the top of the highlighted files and select DELETE. Highlight the MPEG audio files that you created. Your files will be sorted in MPEG audio files, Apple Lossless and AAC audio files. Now go to your main music library window, click on the column title KIND. Once the CD is burned, hit the EJECT icon in iTunes beside the new CD icon. Hit the BURN DISC icon at the bottom right of the iTunes window and in the dialog box select MP3 CD. Put your new CD in the computer so iTunes can 'see' it.ĩ. Go to the MP3 Files smart playlist, highlight the MP3 files.Ĩ.


They will now all be automatically created in the library as you have now got a duplicate of your songs, one set as AAC, one set as MP3. Go to the ADVANCED menu and select CREATE MP3 VERSION. In the playlist AA MP3 CD, HIGHLIGHT ALL the songs. Either singly or use CTRL A (Windows), CMD A (MAC) to select all in a window or click and select the top file and 'shift click' the bottom file.ħ. Now, start highlighting the albums or files you want to import in your main music library and drag the selections to the playlist called AA MP3 CD. Of course if you have downloaded from the iTunes Store then the music will be in AAC format)Ħ. This you can always do anyway if you do not want your CD's to be converted to AAC or MP4a). (Do not forget to change it back to AAC once this is done or else you will import your CD's into iTunes as MP3 files. Go to the PREFERENCES menu and select IMPORT SETTINGS. Write it exactly like that, case for case.ĥ. Call it MP3 Files (or what you like really).ģ.Ĝlick menu over the new smart playlist icon and select EDIT SMART PLAYLIST.Ĥ.Ĝhange the pull down menu item to KIND, you want CONTAINS in the second box and then in the third write MPEG audio file. Go to the FILE menu and select NEW SMART PLAYLIST.
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Using the PLUS SIGN icon on the bottom left side of the iTunes window - make a PLAYLIST, click on it and change it's name to AA MP3 CD (the AA just ensures it is near the top of the screen)Ģ.
