Was this on Windows or Mac? What's better about it in terms of accessibility and usability as compared to the iTunes version before 12.7?
Thanks, Ari > On Oct 11, 2017, at 2:29 PM, Sadam Ahmed <li...@sadamahmed.com> wrote: > > > Excellent! > > Have just installed this version, and oh, my, what a massive improvement it > is both in terms of accessibility and UI design. > > Sadam Ahmed > >> On 12/10/2017 6:32 AM, christopher hallsworth wrote: >> Hello, I am not being critical of this, but this was a good move. Plus, the >> fact it won't upgrade mean you shouldn't have to worry about accessibility >> issues, at least for now. I have iTunes 12.6.3 on my mac, even though I >> initially had iTunes 12.7, the one without the app store and ringtones, and >> it seems to work well. >> >>> On 10 Oct 2017, at 06:07, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >>> >>> Apple has quietly released iTunes 12.6.3, which reintroduces the ability to >>> download App Store apps and ringtones from within the iTunes desktop >>> software. >>> >>> Apple is making this version of iTunes available because "certain business >>> partners might still need to use iTunes to install apps", but the download >>> is basically available to anyone looking to reinstate the functionality that >>> was removed in iTunes 12.7. >>> >>> If you've already installed a newer version of iTunes, you can download this >>> version of iTunes on your Mac, PC 32-bit or PC 64-bit and run the installer. >>> After installation is complete, you can continue to deploy apps with iTunes. >>> You won't be prompted to download new versions of iTunes after you install >>> this version. >>> Installation packages for Mac and PC (32-bit and 64-bit) are available for >>> download on the support page. After the installation, most users will need >>> to rebuild their iTunes Library. To do this, hold down the Option key when >>> the app launches and in the dialog window that appears choose "Create >>> Library...". Give the new library a name that's different to your existing >>> library, and then migrate over your albums using the Add to Library... >>> option under the Files menu. >>> >>> Apple released iTunes 12.7 in September and said the new version was >>> designed to focus solely on music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, and >>> audiobooks, which was the reason behind the removal of the built-in App >>> Store. Following the change, apps and ringtones could only be downloaded on >>> an iOS device. >>> >>> This special "business edition" of iTunes includes compatibility with iOS >>> 11, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X. It's not clear how long Apple >>> will offer iTunes 12.6.3, and the company does not provide technical support >>> for this version, but for those who want the functionality it could be a >>> useful makeweight until Apple comes up with an alternative solution. >>> >>> iTunes 12.6.3 can be downloaded from: >>> https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT208079 >>> >>> Original Article at: >>> https://www.macrumors.com/2017/10/09/apple-itunes-with-app-store-included/ >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone 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 V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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