How to Move Files from iOS 11 Garageband to iTunes

Garageband is a popular music production software that allows users to create and edit music on their iOS devices. With the release of iOS 11, Garageband has introduced new features and improvements, making it even more powerful and user-friendly. One common question that arises among Garageband users is how to move files from iOS 11 Garageband to iTunes. In this article, we will guide you through the process step by step.

Step 1: Exporting the Garageband Project

The first step is to export your Garageband project as a audio file. To do this, open the Garageband app on your iOS device and locate the project you want to export. Tap on the project to open it, and then tap on the three dots (…) at the top right corner of the screen. From the menu that appears, select Share and then choose Song.

A new menu will appear with various options for exporting your project. Select Audio File and choose the desired audio format (such as MP3 or WAV). You can also adjust the quality settings if needed. Once you have made your selections, tap on Share to export the project as an audio file.

Step 2: Transferring the Audio File to your Computer

Now that you have exported the Garageband project as an audio file, you need to transfer it to your computer. There are several ways to do this, but the most common method is to use iTunes. Connect your iOS device to your computer using a USB cable, and open iTunes if it doesn’t open automatically.

In iTunes, select your iOS device from the list of devices. Go to the File Sharing section, and you should see a list of apps that support file sharing. Select Garageband from the list, and you will see a list of Garageband projects on your iOS device.

Locate the audio file that you exported in Step 1, and click on Save to… to save it to your computer. Choose a location on your computer where you want to save the file, and click on Save. The audio file will now be transferred from your iOS device to your computer.

Step 3: Importing the Audio File into iTunes

Once you have transferred the audio file to your computer, you can import it into iTunes. Open iTunes on your computer, and go to the File menu. Select Add File to Library or Add Folder to Library, depending on whether you have a single audio file or a folder containing multiple audio files.

Navigate to the location where you saved the audio file in Step 2, and select it. Click on Open to import the audio file into iTunes. The file will now appear in your iTunes library, ready to be synced with your other devices or used in your music projects.

Conclusion

Moving files from iOS 11 Garageband to iTunes is a simple process that allows you to easily transfer your music projects from your iOS device to your computer. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can ensure that your Garageband projects are safely backed up and easily accessible in iTunes. Now you can continue to explore the world of music production and create amazing music using Garageband on your PC.

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