Podcasting - Step by Step

Subscribe and listen to a podcast in iTunes.

1. Make sure you have the latest iTunes and iPod software installed, open iTunes and select Music Store in the source list.

2. Click the Podcasts link or select Podcasts from the Genre pull-down menu to browse the featured podcasts within the iTunes Music Store.

3. Select a podcast that sounds interesting by clicking it.

4. A list of podcast episodes will appear.

5. Double-click any episode to listen to the entire podcast if you wish.

6. If you like what you hear, click the Subscribe button to have iTunes automatically download episodes of this podcast to your computer.

7. Click Podcast in the Source list to see the Settings button on the bottom. You can use the Settings button to indicate how often you want to check for new episodes, and set which podcasts will be copied to your iPod.

8. You may view and download past podcast episodes. To do this, select Podcasts within the Source list and click the arrow to the left of the podcast name. iTunes will reveal all downloaded and available episodes. To download a particular past episode, click the Get button.