#DOES SYNCIOS UPDATE ITUNES PLAY COUNTS DRIVER#
#DOES SYNCIOS UPDATE ITUNES PLAY COUNTS ARCHIVE#

Sync play counts from iTunes - Increment any play counts in iTunes to MB and reset iTunes play count to zero.

Sync album and track ratings from iTunes to MB - Does the reverse of the above.

If all is selected, all will be overwritten, if last played is selected, only songs with a last played date in MB greater than iTunes will be overwritten.

Sync album and track ratings from MB to iTunes - Overwrites iTunes ratings with MB.

Consider opening iTunes and deleting the songs you have edited and let them get added again on the next sync. This substantially adds to the sync time on large libraries.

Refresh Metadata - iTunes will update it's info directly from the ID3 file tags for any songs that have previously been synced.

You will be shown a settings screen where you can set what you want to sync and save as defaults.

#DOES SYNCIOS UPDATE ITUNES PLAY COUNTS DRIVER#

Untick all other media typesĬlick 'Tools> Turn iPod & iPhone Driver on' menu item. Under device settings, tick music and set to sync the entire music library. Disk use (not sure if this one matters).Untick all the options under device preferences. Clear iTunes music library before using plugin.Disable Edit->Preferences->Devices->Prevent iPods, iPhones, and iPads from syncing automatically.Disable Edit->Preferences->Advanced->Copy files to iTunes Media folder when adding to library.

Disable Edit->Preferences->Advanced->Keep iTunes Media folder organized.

#DOES SYNCIOS UPDATE ITUNES PLAY COUNTS ARCHIVE#

Synchronizes tracks, playlists, play counts, skip counts, ratings and ID3 tag information from MB to iDevices.Įxtract content of archive to plugins subfolder of MB installation folder (e.g. Either you use Apple Music, have everything synced nicely but sacrifice sound quality or you do it old school and sync playlist in iTunes but enjoy your, hopefully, uncompressed music files without all of the Apple Music features.Allows iPod/iPhone syncing via iTunes. This process will need to be repeated every time you want to update the music you've synced from iTunes on your computer.Īs it stands at the moment, there's no way to have best of both worlds. Although, once you sync the music that you want you can afterwards turn iCloud Music Library on and it will ask you to keep or delete the music that's on your device, but be prepared for unexpected duplicates and weird bugs happening in your library. To avoid this you have to compromise and manually sync your audio files, but you won't be able to use iCloud Music Library. Therefore, when you sync your iOS device it will not update the play count for that song because you didn't play that audio file that's on your computer, even though it's been matched. The disconnect is in the system itself where even though music from your computer is matched you're not actually playing those audio files, but streaming matched song from the iTunes Store. Deauthorize computer is yet another option that has absolutely nothing to do with play counts. It also serves for better weekly music recommendations, as well as songs and albums you might like in For You tab. It's an option that lets your followers on Apple Music know what you previously played. Use Listening History has nothing to do with play counts.

Does syncios update itunes play counts