How to Restore Recently Added Playlist on iTunes
Are you struggling to find the recently added playlist on your iTunes library? Don’t worry; you’re not alone. Many users face this issue, especially after updating their software or experiencing technical glitches. Restoring your recently added playlist on iTunes is a straightforward process that can be completed in a few simple steps. In this article, we will guide you through the process of restoring your recently added playlist on iTunes.
Step 1: Open iTunes
The first step to restore your recently added playlist on iTunes is to open the application on your computer. If you haven’t installed iTunes yet, you can download it from the official Apple website.
Step 2: Go to the Library
Once you have opened iTunes, click on the “Library” tab located at the top of the window. This will display a list of all your playlists, including the recently added one.
Step 3: Find the Recently Added Playlist
Scroll through the list of playlists to find the one you recently added. If you still can’t find it, try using the search bar at the top right corner of the window and type in the name of the playlist.
Step 4: Restore the Playlist
Once you have located the recently added playlist, right-click on it and select “Show in Finder” (on Mac) or “Show in Windows Explorer” (on Windows). This will open a new window displaying the playlist’s folder.
Step 5: Copy the Playlist Folder
In the playlist folder, locate the file named “PL” (for playlists) or “PL-” (for smart playlists). Right-click on the file and select “Copy.”
Step 6: Create a New Playlist
Go back to the main iTunes window and right-click on an empty space in the playlists section. Select “New Playlist” and give the new playlist a name.
Step 7: Paste the Playlist File
Right-click on the newly created playlist and select “Paste.” This will add the recently added playlist to your iTunes library.
Step 8: Delete the Old Playlist
After successfully restoring the playlist, you can delete the old, missing playlist from your library to avoid confusion.
By following these simple steps, you can easily restore your recently added playlist on iTunes. If you continue to experience issues, consider updating your iTunes software or seeking assistance from Apple Support. Happy listening!
