iTunes® and iCloud® for iPhone®, iPad®, & iPod® touch Absolute Beginner’s Guide

7. Creating and Using Playlists

In This Chapter

• Understanding playlists

• Creating and managing playlists

• Creating and managing smart playlists

• Creating and managing genius playlists

• Working with playlists

Playlists enable you to listen to exactly the music you want to hear, when and how you want to hear it. Do you love a CD but hate a song or two on it? Fine, just set up a playlist without the offensive songs. Wish you could hear different songs from a variety of albums in your own greatest hits collection? Make a playlist and be the judge of what is great and what isn’t. How about keeping things interesting by creating collections of music whose contents automatically change as your music collection does? No problem. Would you like ...