1. Apple Macbook Repair Service
2. Repair Library Mac High Sierra
3. Repair Itunes Library Mac

Are you fed up with the frequent errors, issues and problems in using iTunes to transfer media files to iOS devices, purchase songs and other media files from iTunes Store, or backup/restore iOS media files from iOS devices to computer? You don’t have to uninstall iTunes from your PC or Mac because the culprit is not iTunes but media contents you streamed, downloaded or synced to other devices using iTunes. These contents are crowding up your iTunes and making it function less effectively.

Therefore, you need to reset iTunes Library to get a new start. Once your iTunes Library is reset to its default settings, all your media contents, playlists, ratings, and apps will be completely wiped out. So, if you don’t want to lose your files, backup your iTunes Library to an external drive.

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• Part 1: How to Reset iTunes Library
• Part 2: What If Your iTunes Cannot Work Normally?
• Tip: How to Consolidate, Find and Backup iTunes Library

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How to Reset iTunes Library

If you want to reset iTunes Library on your Mac or Windows PC, then follow the steps outlined below.

#1. How to Reset iTunes Library on Mac

Step 1. Shut down iTunes on your Mac computer.
Step 2. Click on “Go > Home”.
Step 3. Select the Music folder, and click the iTunes folder.

Step 4. You will see two files named “iTunes Library.itl and iTunes Music Library.xml,” delete both files from your Mac.
Step 5. If you’ve completed the above steps, then open your Mac and create your own music library.

#2. How to Reset iTunes Library on Windows PC

Step 1. Shut down your iTunes on your Windows PC.
Step 2. Open Windows Explorer, then click “Music > iTunes” folder.
Step 3. You will see two files named “iTunes Library.itl and iTunes Music Library.xml,” delete both files from your Windows PC.

Step 4. If you’ve completed the above steps, then open your PC and create your own music library.

What If Your iTunes Cannot Work Normally?

If resetting iTunes Library was unable to fix iTunes errors and issues, then a better approach to solve iTunes issues and problems should be adopted. iMyFone TunesFix is the only iTunes repair tool that can fix all iTunes errors and problems without erasing or tampering with your iTunes Library files.

iMyFone TunesFix can correct any iTunes errors, or repair iTunes when it refuses to launch, reset, or respond to certain commands. It can fix iTunes errors such as install, connect, restore, backup, and reset errors. You can use it to boost your PC by freeing up your iTunes caches and media contents clogging up your iTunes.

Key Features:

• Fix and reset iTunes Library when iTunes fails to work.
• Repair any iTunes issues without losing important files or library.
• Clear contents clogging up iTunes to free up space and boost your computer.
• Fix more than 100 iTunes errors and issues in a few minutes.
• Completely uninstall iTunes and all of its related components.

Steps to repair iTunes via TunesFix:

Step 1. Download and install iMyFone TunesFix on your PC.
Step 2. Launch iMyFone TunesFix and it will auto-detect your iTunes, and if there is no issue with your iTunes or iTunes software components, then you’ll be in the Home interface.

Step 3. From the Home interface, choose “Fix Other iTunes Problems” as the repair mode.

Step 4. Click “Repair”, and make sure you are in a stable internet connection. When the repair is completed, click “Open iTunes” and try using iTunes again.

How to Consolidate, Find and Backup iTunes Library

It would have been appropriate to first discuss how to consolidate iTunes library, find the iTunes media folder, and backup iTunes library and media files, before discussing how to reset iTunes Library on Mac or Windows PC. However, we let the first come last for a genuine reason.

How to Consolidate iTunes Library

Follow these steps to consolidate your iTunes Library.

Step 1. Launch iTunes, and go to the menu bar to click “File > Library > Organization Library”.
Step 2. Select “Consolidate files” and click “OK”.

How to Find iTunes Media Folder

The iTunes media folder is by default located in the iTunes folder.

• On Mac: Open the Finder window, and click “Username > Music”.
• On Windows 7 to 10: Go to Users > Username > Music.

However, if the iTunes media folder is not located in the default folder, then open iTunes and click “Preferences > Advanced > iTunes Media Folder Location” to know where to find your iTunes Media Folder.

How to Back up iTunes Library

You can back up your iTunes library to an external hard drive before resetting it.

Step 1. Close iTunes on PC or Mac, and find your iTunes folder.
Step 2. Drag the iTunes folder from its location and drop it on the external hard drive.

Now, you have a copy of your iTunes library in an external hard drive for safekeeping. Nevertheless, ensure to use iMyFone TunesFix in fixing iTunes whenever using iTunes for file management becomes difficult, and most iTunes operations end in an error.

Your home folder contains many files and folders that apps on your Mac have permission to read or modify. If you use Get Info or other methods to change those permissions, you could experience issues such as these:

• Changes that you make in System Preferences aren't saved after you quit System Preferences.
• Changes that you make to the Dock aren't saved after you log out of your user account.
• Windows that were open the last time you logged out or quit an app (before you changed permissions) open again after you log in or open the app.
• You're asked for an administrator name and password when moving certain items in the home folder.
• You repeatedly get a message that macOS needs to repair your Library to run applications.
• When saving changes to an item, you get a message that the file is locked or you don't have permission to save.
• Preview, TextEdit, or other sandboxed apps unexpectedly quit when opened.
• You get an alert that the startup disk has no more space available for application memory.
• Activity Monitor shows that Safari or SafariDAVClient is using a large amount of system resources.
• Your Mac performs slowly.
• iTunes says that your device cannot be synced.
• Photos and videos that you import into Photos or iPhoto don't appear within the app, but do appear in Finder. Or your library needs to be updated or reselected each time you open Photos or iPhoto.

Reset permissions

If the issue started after changing the permissions of items in your home folder , use these steps to reset permissions.

1. Turn on or restart your Mac, then immediately press and hold Command (⌘)-R to start up from macOS Recovery.
2. You might be prompted to enter a password, such as a firmware password or the password of a user who is an administrator of this Mac. Enter the requested password to continue.
3. When you see the macOS Utilities window, choose Utilities > Terminal from the menu bar.
4. Type repairHomePermissions in the Terminal window, then press Return. The Repair Home app opens.
5. Select your user account, click Next, then enter your administrator password. Click Next unlock the volume and begin resetting permissions on your home directory.
   
6. When done, click Exit to return to the macOS Utilities window.
7. Select Reinstall macOS, then click Continue and follow the onscreen instructions to reinstall macOS.
   

If the issue persists

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If resetting permissions doesn't resolve the issue:

Repair Itunes Library Mac

1. Make sure that you have a backup of your Mac, then erase your startup disk.
2. When done, reinstall macOS.
3. After installation completes and your Mac restarts to the setup assistant, create a new user account using a different name than the one you were using before. Any difference in spelling is enough.
4. If you made a Time Machine backup, use Migration Assistant to restore all your files from the backup.