PodWorks for Mac Guide

This is the tutorial for ImTOO PodWorks for Mac. It shows how to transfer media files like videos, songs, photos, apps, sms etc among iPad/iPhone/iPod, Mac and iTunes by ImTOO PodWorks for Mac. It is the solutions to all your Apple devices and the ultimate iTunes-alternative and upgrade.

To be clear, this tutorial will be divided into the following parts:

• Part 1: Copy files from Mac to your iPad/iPhone/iPod
• Part 2: Backup iPad/iPhone/iPod files to local
• Part 3: Transfer iPad/iPhone/iPod files to iTunes
• Part 4: Transfer files between different devices
• Part 5: Transfer Contacts to Computer/Device
• Part 6: More Applied Functions

First, free download ImTOO PodWorks for Mac, install and run it. Connect your iPad/iPhone/iPod to computer, the application will recognize the device automatically and displays the device information in the interface.

Part 1: Copy files from Mac to your iPad/iPhone/iPod

This program helps you copy movies, music, books, photos, eBooks, apps, messages, contacts, iPhone ringtones, etc from local folder to iPad/iPhone/iPod without overwriting original iPad/iPhone/iPod files.

In the left directory tree, select the target device file list that you want to import files into. And then click "Add File(s) to Device" drop-down button, choose "Add File(s) to List..." option, select the files you want to add in the dialog box that appears, and load them to your device.

Tips:

1. If you want to add a folder containing all files you want, please click "Add File(s) to Device" drop-down button, choose "Add Folder to List..." option, and then load the folder you want to your device.

2. The program allows you to transfer files by drag and drop. You can directly drag and drop files from local into the program to import them.

Part 2: Backup iPad/iPhone/iPod files to local

The program helps you transfer iPad/iPhone/iPod music, movies, books, photos, apps, contacts, etc to Mac for backup.

1. In the left directory tree, choose the source file list from which you want to backup files to local. All files in the selected file list will be shown in the right list immediately.

2. Check the wanted files in the right file list, click "Copy File(s) to Computer" button at the bottom of the file list, and locate the target folder in the dialog box that appears, then start exporting.

Part 3: Transfer iPad/iPhone/iPod files to iTunes

This program allows you to transfer iPad/iPhone/iPod music, movies and books to iTunes for backup

1. In the left directory tree, choose the source music, movies and books list from which you want to transfer files to iTunes. All files in the selected list will be shown in the right file list immediately.

2. Check the wanted files in the right file list, click "Copy File(s) to iTunes" button at the bottom of the file list to start transferring.

Part 4: Transfer files between different devices

ImTOO PodWorks for Mac can connect several different iPad/iPhone/iPod simultaneously and transfer files between these devices.

3. In the left directory tree, choose the source music, movies and books, etc. All files in the selected list will be shown in the right file list immediately.

4. Check the wanted files in the right file list, click "Copy to Other Device(s)" button at the bottom of the file list to start transferring. Or right-click to find the drop down menu, and click "Copy to Device".

Part 5: Transfer Contacts to Mac/Device

1. Export contacts to computer

This program helps you to export contacts from device to local computer.

(1) In the left directory tree, choose the "Contacts" which you want to export contacts to local.

(2) Check the wanted contacts in the right list, then click "Export Contacts to Computer" button, choose "Export to .csv File for Google Contacts", "Export to .vCard File(s)(.vcf) for Outlook" and Windows Contacts" or "Export to vCard Single File for Other Address Books" option, and locate the target folder in the dialog box that appears, then start exporting.

2. Import contacts to device

his program allows you to import contacts to device.

(1) In the left directory tree, choose the target "Contacts" that you want to import contacts into

(2) Click "Import Contacts to Device" button at the bottom of the interface, choose "Import Contacts from .csv File" or "Import Contacts from .vCard File(s)" option, and choose the source contacts file in the dialog box that appears, then start importing.

Part 6: More Applied Functions

• • Preview iPod/iPhone/iPad files within the built-in player

  Comes with a built-in resizable media player to preview your iPod/iPhone videos/musics directly.

  

• • Application documents management

  The software supports document management for some applications.

  Select "Apps" node from the left directory tree, and choose an application which supports documents management from the applications list in the right file list.
  Click the up arrow button at the bottom to open "Documents Management" interface. Click "Add..." button to add local documents, choose the documents from list and click "Save..." or "Delete..." button to save or delete documents.

• • Add playlists to iTunes

  You can add playlists to iTunes. Choose one device node and click "Playlists", all the playlists will be displayed in the file list. Choose one or more playlists, and click "Copy File(s) to iTunes" to start copying.

• • Show media files in playlist

  Choose one or more files in the file list, add the file(s) to other playlists by choosing "Add to Playlist" from right click menu.

  Right click the file which has been added to the playlist; choose one playlist the file belonged from submenu of "Show in Playlist", and then it will skip to the playlist automatically.

• • Move media files from one playlist to another

  Right click one or more media files in one playlist, and choose one playlist from submenu of "Move to Another Playlist", and then it will move to the target playlist automatically.

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