What can I do with an old iPod Classic?

What to Do With Your Old iPod: 6 Great Ideas

Install New Firmware.
Replace the Battery.
Use Your iPod as a Portable Hard Drive. Even if you’ve already got a newer iPod or iPhone, you can still put your old one to good use. …
Replace the Hard Drive.
In-Car Music. …
Sell It!

although, Does iTunes still support iPod Classic?

The iPod Classic is no longer supported by the software, period. Backwards compatibility is not considered and old versions of iTunes are not provided by Apple. In fact, the support personnel are forbidden to provide an older version. They suggest buying a new iPod.

Besides, How do I transfer Music from my old iPod to my new iPod for free?

There is no direct way to transfer music from one iPod to another. However, you can transfer your iPod music library to your computer and then sync music to your new iPod from your computer.

however How do I transfer Music from iPod to iPhone 12?
To sync music from iTunes to your new iPhone or iPod:

Connect your iPhone to your computer.
Open iTunes if it does not open automatically.
Click your device icon and click the music header.
Tick the box to enable music syncing and choose to sync your entire library or only selected music.

so that How do I connect my old iPod to a new computer?

Using the USB cable, connect iPod to PC and an icon showing connected iPod will appear in iTunes. Next, on the top–left corner, click File > Devices > Transfer Purchased from “iPod”. With this, the purchased tracks from the Apple ID will be transferred to new PC.

How do I sync my old iPod to my new computer? Press and hold Shift + Ctrl (Windows) or Command + Option (Mac) and connect your iPod via USB. Continue to hold the keys until you see the device appear in iTunes. Holding these keys will prevent iTunes from automatically syncing the iPod when it’s connected.

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How do I reset my iPod classic without losing my music?

How to Restore an iPod Without Losing Music (3 Steps)

Plug the USB cable into the power port on the bottom of your iPod. …
Click the iPod listed under “My Devices,” and the iPod information loads onto your screen. …
Select “Restore to Factory Settings” and your iPod’s firmware restores itself.

Do you have to use iTunes to put music on an iPod?

Fortunately, you won’t need any extra items to add music to your iPod without iTunes, unless you need to transfer the music from somewhere else to your PC first. You’ll only need: Your iPod. An iPod USB charging cable.