Check in the Settings buttons and you'll learn what's going to copy where.

Later...

Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

On 2012-08-15, at 12:27 PM, Ioana Gandrabur <igandra...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks,
> 
> I just set up home sharing DId not know there were 2 types of sharing.
> 
> THiss brings up an other question:
> When one computer connected to to other  one it started transfering all my 
> music into it. SO far as I can tell mine did not do the same. HOw can I 
> control what is being automattically copied?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ioana
> 
> Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online 
> stores.
> 
> On Aug 15, 2012, at 11:30 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> First, the Copy that you're finding in the Contextual menu is just a 
>> Copy/Paste sort of thing so it will not do what you're hoping.  Check on 
>> both machines that you have Home Sharing turned on.  Home Sharing is under 
>> the Advanced menu.  Home Sharing is different than the Sharing you see in 
>> your iTunes Preferences.  Once Home Sharing is on for both machines, when 
>> you select the other machine, there will be both a Settings button and a 
>> Copy Items button as well as a pop-up that can restrict what is shown.  I 
>> would actually make sure that the Sharing Library thing in your iTunes Prefs 
>> is unchecked as it is unnecessary when using Home Sharing.
>> 
>> HTH.
>> 
>> Later...
>> 
>> Tim Kilburn
>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>> 
>> On 2012-08-14, at 12:09 PM, Ioana Gandrabur <igandra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> HI Tim,
>>> Thanks for your answer.
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately I still cannot locate that famous copy button. I see the 
>>> music in question but after the list table with music I want to new 
>>> playlist. I activated the shortcut menu of the track I want to get and 
>>> found a copy option. I pressed it but even after 1 minute it still is not 
>>> in my library. I checked the apple id. IS there a setting on the remote 
>>> computer that I need to check that it allows copying items to an other 
>>> one?Thanks for your elp in solving this mystery.
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> Ioana transfer it goes 
>>> 
>>> Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online 
>>> stores.
>>> 
>>> On Aug 14, 2012, at 10:44 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> If you have Home Sharing turned on for both machines, with the same Apple 
>>>> ID, you'll see the other computer in your Sources List under the Devices 
>>>> section.  If there is no Devices section, then your Home Sharing is either 
>>>> not set up accordingly or there is a network issue.  Once you have focus 
>>>> on the other computer, expand it with VO-back slash, then wait a few 
>>>> seconds for it to populate, and navigate down to the Music Library or 
>>>> Playlist you wish to grab songs from.  You can then either search with the 
>>>> Search field or navigate through the Table to locate the items you wish to 
>>>> transfer.  Once selected, Stop Interacting with the Table and navigate 
>>>> right to the Copy Item button and things will move over.  They will not be 
>>>> placed in any specific playlist, they will simply be copied over to your 
>>>> Music Library and placed in the Music section within your Sources List.  
>>>> You can subsequently add them to any playlists you wish.  Now, if you had 
>>>> iTunes Match, it can be configured so that whatever is put in a playlist 
>>>> in one computer is automatically put in the same playlist in the second 
>>>> computer.  It is a very cool set up, although one has to be willing to 
>>>> spend the yearly subscription fee to have the iTunes Match service.
>>>> 
>>>> Later...
>>>> 
>>>> Tim Kilburn
>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
>>>> 
>>>> On 2012-08-13, at 6:01 PM, Ioana Gandrabur <igandra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I remember people saying that there should be a share button to import a 
>>>>> track from one computer to an other that shares the library
>>>>> I made sure that we are signed in with the same apple id and found the 
>>>>> track but could not find a share button. I found the copy item in the 
>>>>> shortcut menu and tried pressing vo space on it or pressing enterI 
>>>>> pressed comand v on my local usic sours but it did not get copied
>>>>> Any help is very appriciated.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Ioana
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most 
>>>>> online stores.
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