How to Transfer Files between iPod and iPad without iTunes

You may look for ways to transfer music and videos from your iPod to iPad so that you can watch your favorite TV shows on the 9.7-inch screen. Or maybe you just get an iPhone 4S and want to transfer files from iPod to iPhone or iPad to iPhone. However, the files are not in your iTunes library and if they are not purchased ones, you would be unable to transfer your iPod music and videos to iPad without a third party software.

With the right tool, you can easily sync any music and videos among these Apple devices without iTunes. Here Aimersoft iTransfer is highly recommended to help your transfer iPod to iPad, iPhone to iPad, iPod to iPhone, etc. It offers a flexible way to transfer videos, songs, TV shows, audiobooks and photos from iPod/iPhone/iPad to computer or iTunes freely. In addition, it can convert all popular video and audio formats like WMV, FLV, MOV, MKV, AVI, MPG, MTS, RMVB, M4V, WMA, OGG, etc. to iPhone/iPod/iPad supported video formats with ease. If you are using a Mac, you can turn to the equivalent Mac version called Aimersoft iTransfer for Mac. Get the tool now and follow the steps below to freely transfer files between your iPod and iPad.

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How to transfer iPod to iPad and vice versa

Note that the below guide uses iTransfer for Windows screenshots. The way to transfer iPod to iPad on Mac is almost the same. So just make sure you get the right version according to your computer operating system.

Step 1. Connect your iPod to computer

Connect your iPod to computer and run iTransfer, and then the playlists of iPod will be shown on the left side of the interface. (Don't launch iTunes automatically while the program is in use).

Step 2. Transfer iPod content to computer

Click "Smart" button to activate Smart mode, the program will automatically list and check the media files which are on your iPod but not in iTunes, so that you can only transfer necessary files easily to your iTunes and computer. Or you can use Manual mode to choose files by you hand.

Step 3. Transfer music and videos to iPad

Now connect iPad to your computer. And choose File > Add > Add Files to browse music and videos you would like to transfer to iPad. It works as perfectly as iTunes does. There will be a window to show you progress of file copying.

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