how do i connect my iphone to itunes without erasing everything?
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Click your iPhone in the "Devices" section in the iTunes window and click the "Summary" tab. Select the "Manually manage music and videos" check box and click "OK" to sync content manually. Click "Apply."
930720
['Connect your iPhone to your PC via USB.', 'In the iTunes app, click the Device button near the top left of the iTunes window.', 'Click on the Summary tab, located below the Settings.', 'Select the checkbox for Sync with this [device] over Wi-Fi.']
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['Connect your device to your computer.', 'In the iTunes app on your PC, click the Device button near the top left of the iTunes window.', 'Click Summary.', 'Click Restore, then follow the onscreen instructions.']
305405
['Connect a USB cable to the iPhone.', 'Connect the other end to a computer.', 'Open iTunes on the computer.', 'Click the iPhone icon.', 'Click Back Up Now.', 'Choose content to sync.', 'Click Apply.', 'Click Sync.']
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To stop iTunes from opening automatically when you connect your iPhone, open iTunes and then go to Preferences by using keyboard shortcut Command-comma or by going to iTunes > Preferences. Next, click the Devices tab and then check the box for Prevent iPods, iPhones, and iPads from syncing automatically.
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Sync your content using Wi-Fi Connect your device to your computer with a USB cable, then open iTunes and select your device. Click Summary on the left side of the iTunes window. Select "Sync with this [device] over Wi-Fi." Click Apply.
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['Open your iTunes with the latest version.', 'Connect iPhone to computer, then click on the iPhone icon appears on the upper left corner of iTunes window.', 'Look under Settings on the left side of the iTunes window for a list of the content types that you can sync from your iTunes library to your device, choose Music.']
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["Connect the iPhone to the computer. If iTunes doesn't launch automatically, open the program manually.", 'Click your iPhone in the Devices section of the navigation pane on the left.', 'Click the “Summary” tab.', 'Enable “Manually manage music and videos.” Click “Apply” to enable manual synchronization for the device.']
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['Open iTunes. ... ', 'Connect your device to your computer using the included USB cable. ... ', 'Click on the device icon. ... ', 'Click the content type that you want to sync.', 'In the main iTunes window, click the box next to Sync to turn on syncing for that content type.']
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['Launch iTunes on your computer. ... ', 'Connect your iPhone to the computer via the lightning USB cable (or Wi-Fi).', 'Once iTunes recognizes your iDevice, click on it to select it (see the picture below).', 'Click on the Summary tab in the left panel.']
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Connect your device to your computer with a USB cable, then open iTunes and select your device. Click Summary on the left side of the iTunes window. Select "Sync with this [device] over Wi-Fi". Click Apply.
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['Connect your device to your iTunes-connected computer using your Lightning to USB cable.', 'Press and release the Volume Up button then press and release Volume Down button. ... ', 'Launch iTunes on your computer. ... ', 'From here you can choose to Update or Restore your iPhone.']
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['To turn the phone on, press and hold the Power key.', 'Press the Home key.', 'Tap the preferred language.', 'Tap the country or region.', 'Tap Connect to iTunes. ... ', 'Connect the iPhone to the computer using the supplied USB cable.', 'Once the iPhone is connected, the iTunes application will open automatically.']
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['Disconnect all cables from your device.', 'Hold down the Sleep/Wake button, then “slide to power off” to turn off your device.', 'Press and hold the Home button and plug the device into your computer.', 'Continue holding the Home button until you see the Connect to iTunes screen.']
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['Connect your iOSdevice to your computer and open iTunes. ... ', 'While your device is connected, force restart it: ... ', 'When you see the option to Restore or Update, choose Restore. ... ', 'Wait for the process to finish.']
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['Launch iTunes, the free application from Apple that you use to manage your iPhone.', 'Plug one end of the included USB cord into the iPhone, and plug the other end into a USB port on your computer. ... ', 'Click the icon of the iPhone, and then click the "Summary" tab in the iTunes window.']
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['Open iTunes. ... ', 'Connect your iPhone to your PC via USB. ... ', 'Click on the device icon.', 'Click Settings on the left side of iTunes to see the types of content you can sync.', 'Click on the content you want, then click on Sync in iTunes.', 'Click Apply in the lower right corner of iTunes.']