In the past at least, it did transfer songs that it could not match. Y > On Sep 1, 2023, at 18:30, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: > > That is not exactly correct. > What iTunes Match does when you have music from CDs in your library, is it > tries to “match” the music from your CDs with music in the iTunes database. > This does not mean that the music that is matched by iTunes Match is exactly > the same as the music from your CDs. > The whole thing sounds great in principle, but it sometime just doesn’t work > out as expected. > > The best thing you can do is try to follow Robert’s instructions, and > transfer your current music library and it’s associated data from your old > Mac, to your new Mac. > > If you are not comfortable doing that, an alternative is to copy your music > folder from your old Mac to an external drive. Then take each folder in your > old music folder, and copy it to the Automatically Add to Music folder on > your new Mac. > This may be a bit time consuming, but it is guaranteed to transfer all your > existing music to your new Mac, while rebuilding your music library. > > Unless your music library is really huge, you should be able to do this in > one evening. > > HTH. > > - Brad - > > > > On Sep 1, 2023, at 18:02, Herbie Allen <herbie.al...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes > >> On Sep 1, 2023, at 16:36, Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Does that work for music that originally came from CDs? >> >> Traci >> >> >>> On Sep 1, 2023, at 11:37 AM, Herbie Allen <herbie.al...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I use iTunes Match since it puts the library in the cloud. You do have to >>> pay, but it makes life so much easier. >>> >>>> On Sep 1, 2023, at 10:15, Traci Duncan <our4p...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi all, I am looking to upgrade my MacBook Air and will need to move my >>>> music library. Could you guys remind me on how I do this? I still have a >>>> lot of music that comes from CDs. You might have heard of them? Flat shiny >>>> discs. ;) >>>> >>>> Thanks, I appreciate it. Other than my music, I’m not worried about much >>>> else. Although, I’ll miss out on part of my Clean my Mac subscription. >>>> *frowns >>>> >>>> Traci >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>> Visionaries list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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