iPod touch User Guide
- Welcome
- Your iPod touch
- What’s new in iOS 15
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- Calculator
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- Set up FaceTime
- Make and receive calls
- Create a FaceTime link
- Take a Live Photo
- Use other apps during a call
- Make a Group FaceTime call
- View participants in a grid
- Use SharePlay to watch and listen together
- Share your screen
- Change the video settings
- Change the audio settings
- Add camera effects
- Leave a call or switch to Messages
- Block unwanted callers
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- View maps
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- Search for places
- Find nearby attractions, restaurants, and services
- Get information about places
- Mark places
- Share places
- Rate places
- Save favorite places
- Explore new places with Guides
- Organize places in My Guides
- Get traffic and weather info
- Delete significant locations
- Quickly find your Maps settings
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- Use Siri, Maps, and the Maps widget to get directions
- Select other route options
- Things you can do while following a route
- Get driving directions
- Report traffic incidents in Maps on iPod touch
- Get cycling directions
- Get walking directions
- Get transit directions
- Delete recent directions
- Use Maps on your Mac to get directions
- Get rides
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- View photos
- Play videos and slideshows
- Delete and hide photos and videos
- Edit photos and videos
- Trim video length and adjust slow motion
- Edit Live Photos
- Make photo albums
- Edit and organize albums
- Filter and sort photos in an album
- Search in Photos
- Share photos and videos
- View photos and videos shared with you
- Watch memories
- Personalize memories
- Find people in Photos
- Show a person or place less often
- Browse photos by location
- Use iCloud Photos
- Share photos with iCloud Shared Albums
- Import photos and videos
- Print photos
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- Browse the web
- Customize your Safari settings
- Change the layout
- Search for websites
- Use tabs in Safari
- Bookmark favorite webpages
- Save pages to a Reading List
- View links shared with you
- Automatically fill in forms
- Get extensions
- Hide ads and distractions
- Browse the web privately
- Clear your cache
- Use Hide My Email
- Shortcuts
- Stocks
- Tips
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- Make and receive phone calls
- Hand off tasks between devices
- Wirelessly stream video, photos, and audio to Mac
- Cut, copy, and paste between iPod touch and other devices
- Connect iPod touch and your computer with a cable
- Sync iPod touch with your computer
- Transfer files between iPod touch and your computer
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- Get started with accessibility features
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- Turn on and practice VoiceOver
- Change your VoiceOver settings
- Learn VoiceOver gestures
- Operate iPod touch using VoiceOver gestures
- Control VoiceOver using the rotor
- Use the onscreen keyboard
- Write with your finger
- Use VoiceOver with an Apple external keyboard
- Use a braille display
- Type onscreen braille
- Customize gestures and keyboard shortcuts
- Use VoiceOver with a pointer device
- Use VoiceOver for images and videos
- Use VoiceOver in apps
- Zoom
- Display & Text Size
- Motion
- Spoken Content
- Audio Descriptions
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- Use built-in security and privacy protections
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- Keep your Apple ID secure
- Sign in with Apple
- Automatically fill in strong passwords
- Change weak or compromised passwords
- View your passwords and related information
- Share passwords securely with AirDrop
- Make your passwords available on all your devices
- Automatically fill in verification codes
- Manage two-factor authentication for your Apple ID
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- Control access to information in apps
- Control access to hardware features
- Control app tracking permissions on iPod touch
- Control the location information you share
- Turn on iCloud Private Relay
- Create and manage Hide My Email addresses
- Use a private network address
- Control how Apple delivers advertising to you
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View albums, playlists, and more in Music on iPod touch
In the Music app , the library includes music you added or downloaded from Apple Music, music and videos you synced to iPod touch, TV shows and movies you added from Apple Music, and your iTunes Store purchases.
Note: Not all features are available in the Apple Music Voice Plan. For more information, see the Apple Support article About Apple Music Voice.
![The Library screen showing a list of categories including Playlists, Artists, Albums, and Songs. The Recently Added heading appears below the list. The player showing the title of the current song and the Play and Next buttons appear near the bottom.](https://help.apple.com/assets/6222428998C2CE34C75A5252/6222428C98C2CE34C75A527C/en_US/171547709b7057486b153b0b8c49b93c.png)
Browse and play your music
In the Music app, tap Library, then tap a category, such as Albums or Songs; tap Downloaded to view only music stored on iPod touch.
Scroll to browse or swipe down the page and type in the search field to filter your results and find what you’re looking for.
Tap an item, then tap Play, or tap Shuffle to shuffle an album or playlist.
You can also touch and hold the album art, then tap Play.
To change the list of categories, tap Edit, then select categories you’d like to add, such as Genres and Compilations. Tap any existing categories to remove them.
Sort your music
Tap Library, then tap Playlists, Albums, Songs, TV & Movies, or Music Videos.
Tap Sort, then choose a sorting method, such as title, artist, recently added, or recently played.
Play music shared on a nearby computer
If a computer on your network shares music through Home Sharing, you can stream its music to your iPod touch.
On your iPod touch, go to Settings
> Music, tap Sign In below Home Sharing, then sign in with your Apple ID.
Open the Music app
, go to Library > Home Sharing, then choose a shared library.
Remove Apple Music songs from iPod touch
Go to Settings > Music, then turn off Sync Library.
The songs are removed from iPod touch but remain in iCloud. Music you purchased or synced also remains.