iTunes 12.1.1.4 is one of the most popular applications around the world. It is the easiest way to download, play and organize your music, movies, TV shows, apps and books. You can use it to listen free online streaming radio stations, watch movies and videos and read electronic books. Moreover, you can create and share playlists, and libraries of all your media files. A subscription to podcasts, TV shows and other types of content is possible as well as organizing all your music in the best possible way. You do not have to pay anything to download and run this software, because it is free of charge. However, most media files and apps are paid for or require a subscription in order to be downloaded and used.

Features

• Compatible with all Apple devices

• iTunes Radio

• Apple TV

• Built-in media player

• Grants access to apps and media files

• Automatic device synchronization

• Cross-platform program

iTunes runs on any Apple device, including iPhone, iPad, iPod and Mac PC. Of course, a Windows version is also available and can be downloaded and installed on Windows XP or later OS version. This app requires moderate to high system resources, DirectX 9.0-compatible video card, QuickTime 7.6.6 or later and a broadband Internet connection. Every user can organize its music into playlists in one or more libraries, edit that information, burn CDs and DVDs and copy files to another digital audio player. The latest version can currently read, write or convert MP3, AIFF, WAV, MPEG-4, AAC and M4A file formats. There is a limited support for other formats like FLAC, AAC and OGG. Every media file tag can be edited if it is stored in ID3 format.

Interface

All Apple products and their application interfaces are developed to perfection. iTunes is no different than that and provides its users with cool and easy-to-use interface. The player controls are situated all the way on top. All menus and category tabs are right underneath them. All media files in your library are listed in a table showing their name, time, artist, album, genre, rating, etc. You can change the order they are listed if you click on each column title. All content listings are themed depending on the predominant color of the album artwork.

One of the commonly used buttons is called iTunes Store and is located in the upper right corner. It will instantly give you everything you want or looking for in no time. You can reach it in case you want to shop for movies, TV shows, apps, games and books. Some free lectures, videos and media information from top universities and museums can be downloaded without a charge.

Basic Operations

Probably the best news about the latest version of iTunes is that you can have all your media libraries wherever you want. Besides on your PC, you can enjoy your music on all your other synced devices. iTunes Match is the module that helps you to get your music right where you are. With iCloud all your iTunes library will be instantly shared among all devices you use. The player controls are as simple as possible; you can use your mouse or your keyboard to control it. Shuffle and Repeat modes can be set to play all songs from the same album, artist, etc.

Conclusion

iTunes is one of the greatest and commonly used apps developed by Apple. It is full of features and possibilities that are concentrated in more than one direction. All music lovers are free to choose the way they will listen, download and share their music. However, if you have not tried iTunes yet, we strongly advise you to do so, because until you try it, you cannot understand what you miss.