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Recording CD-R and CD-RW Discs
You can record music on CD-R or CD-RW discs right from your iTunes library.
To record music to a CD-R or CD-RW disc using iTunes:
1Click the iTunes icon in the Dock.
2Select the playlist you want to record.
3Insert a blank disc. (For highest compatibility with CD players, use a CD-R disc.)
4At the top of the iTunes window, click Burn CD.
To copy your files and folders onto CD-R and CD-RW discs using the Finder:
1Insert a blank disc in the Combo drive.
2In the dialog that appears, enter a name for the disc.
3Drag files and folders to the disc icon that appears on the desktop.
4Choose File > Burn Disc, or select the disc and drag it to the Burn Disc icon in the Dock.
More Information About Recording CDs
For information about how to use iTunes to record music files on a CD-R disc,
open iTunes and choose Help > iTunes and Music Store Help. For instructions on using
DVD Player, open DVD Player and choose Help > DVD Player Help.