Apple MC349LL/A manual Using Playlists, Creating Playlists, Make a standard playlist

Using Playlists

A playlist is a custom compilation of songs. You might want to create a playlist for a specific mood or occasion, to share with others on your local network, or organize your music library. You can use three kinds of playlists on iPad—standard playlists, Genius playlists, and Genius Mixes.

Creating Playlists

You can make playlists from the music, podcasts, or audiobooks in your iPod library.

Make a standard playlist:

1Tap iPod, then tap at the bottom of the screen.

2Enter a name for the playlist, then tap Save.

3Tap next to your selections, then tap Done when you finish selecting. You can also tap Sources to browse for selections.

4When you finish, tap Done.

You can also make playlists from other categories in your iPod library, such as podcasts or audiobooks.

When you make a playlist on iPad, the playlist is also saved in the iTunes library on your computer the next time you sync.

Edit a playlist: Tap the playlist, tap Edit, then do one of the following:

ÂÂ To move a selection higher or lower in the list, drag next to the selection.

ÂÂ To delete a selection, tap next to the selection, then tap Delete. Deleting a song from a playlist doesn’t delete it from iPad.

ÂÂ To add more songs, tap Add Songs, tap next to the selection, then tap Done. Clear a playlist: Tap the playlist, tap Edit, then tap .

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