Why is delete not an option in itunes




















Also, there are steps to delete songs from iTunes using an iPhone. You should know that once you delete a song from one device, that song will be deleted from all devices only after they sync. Also, if have bought any song and you delete it, then it will be hidden and not deleted.

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Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. Just to confirm, you're attempting to delete from the main iTunes library, not a Smart Playlist? Presuming you're working in the main listing, what happens when you select a track and hit Backspace?

Does it just do nothing? As to the missing Delete command, what commands do you have showing under the Edit menu in iTunes? When I highlight a selection in the "main" area and hit delete nothing happens, or using any other delete function. Sorry for any confusion. Meanwhile perhaps someone else here will have suggestions. User profile for user: Agave Mike Agave Mike. I can see the Delete option under Edit, but it's disabled. I tried all the moves you did, to no avail. User profile for user: polydorus polydorus.

Aug 13, AM in response to RichW1 In response to RichW1 When odd things go wrong with the appearance of iTunes, and a missing delete in Edit counts as odd, I usually suggest deleting the iTunes preference files. This causes iTunes to create new ones with default values. User profile for user: the fiend the fiend. Example: if I select a song in the Music section of my iTunes, it's highlighted in blue.

Then, if I switch to Podcasts and then back to Music, that same song will be highlighted, but in grey, not blue. If, while it's highlighted in grey, I click on Edit - then yes, the delete option is disabled!

RichW1: the same thing applies to the keyboard delete button - the selected item needs to be highlighted in blue. I've just tried this. Only when highlighted in blue do I see the "are you sure you want to remove the selected song If it's in grey, nothing happens! User profile for user: Ender Ender I tried deleting the two preferences files and, yes, they were automatically regenerated but still no delete.

I click on the play list, click on the track I want to delete, it turns blue, and then I hit "Delete" and nothing happens. I tried "Backspace" and nothing happens. I look in the Edit menu and Delete is grayed out unavailable.

I'm running iTunes 8. Are there any other suggestions? Is this just another "feature" of iTunes? Or choose "Delete from Library" to remove the item from all devices that you use with Apple Music. Scroll to Music, then tap it. Swipe left on any artist, album, or song. Or if you want to delete all music, swipe left on All Songs. Tap Delete. More about deleting music that you purchased If you deleted an item from your device and you don't want the item to stream to your device or appear in the cloud, hide the item.

To delete videos that you downloaded to your Mac, use the Apple TV app. Tap or click Library. To delete an item from your Mac, hover your pointer over the item, click the More options button , then click Remove Download. Find the movie, show, or episode that you want to delete, then swipe left on it and tap Delete. If you can't delete your movies or TV shows If you see the download button next to the item, the item is stored in the cloud and isn't using storage on your device.

Movie rentals automatically delete at the end of the rental period. Delete apps and other media.



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