If over the years you have been creating a complete music library through iTunes, it is likely that the news of the disappearance of iTunes do not make you any funny, since it could be the end of your music library as you know it and to which you have dedicated so many hours.
Although sometimes it seems that Apple does not consider usersWith the launch of macOS Catalina, iTunes as we know it completely disappears, giving rise to three applications: Apple Music, Apple TV and Apple Podcast. However iTunes for Windows will not be affected and will continue to be and offer the same functions as it does today.
Fortunately for Mac users, Apple has remembered them and the Apple Music app will be the one to will be in charge, from the launch of macOS Catalina, of the library that we currently have on iTunes.
In addition, it will also allow us to continue enjoying all those songs or albums that we had previously purchased through iTunes, showing a fairly similar interface, so it will cost us a lot of work to get hold of it. What has not been confirmed yet is whether it will continue to allow us to convert our CDs to audio files, although it is most likely.
If we connect an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to our Mac, instead of opening an application, it will be displayed in the Finder, as if it were a connected unit. When clicking on that unit, The same functions that we can find today in iTunes will be shown to make a backup, restore the device ...
Windows users, an Apple spokesperson confirmed to Ars Technica, will continue to use iTunes, since there are no plans, at least for now, to separate iTunes into three applications as if they have done with macOS Catalina.