How to download itunes on secondary drive pc

Sylvain Defresne Sylvain Defresne 1 1 gold badge 5 5 silver badges 12 12 bronze badges. Is it working? It's not possibile that i have to edit such stuff just to change itunes temporany directory. It's not iTunes temporary directory, it's Windows temporary directory. Applications are supposed to use it so it's really up to you if you want to move it somewhere else.

Windows doesn't provide a neat GUI for that. To be honest: this did not make any difference. I have updated the TEMP system variable to point to a different drive, but iTunes seems to ignore this system variable completely for the iOS5 upgrade You'll need to make this setting stick across a reboot and then restart Windows entirely.

This is not something that can be adjusted on-the-fly. Since iTunes thoughtfully left out any means of doing this, you need to get your hands dirty. Type in "cmd" to open a DOS window.

Type in "cd.. Runesmith Runesmith 19 1 1 bronze badge. Unfortunately, using Junction for this doesn't work. Available drive space is determined by looking at the drive, not at an individual directory.

Since iTunes assumes you are using the OS drive, that's what it is going to use and not the symbolically linked directory. Using Runesmith's advice thanks dude! I shut down iTunes, then I cut and pasted both folders to a new "Apple Computer" folder on the larger spinning drive.

Then, using Junction technet. Once — user Success; I solved it!!!! Sign in Sign in Sign in corporate. Browse Search. Ask a question.

User profile for user: ellykr ellykr. When I choose to install itunes, I never see an option to specify which drive to install it to. Can you help? Reply I have this question too I have this question too Me too Me too. All replies Drop Down menu. Loading page content. User profile for user: Zevoneer Zevoneer. Dec 2, AM in response to kmichelejim In response to kmichelejim. Dec 2, AM. See Make a split library portable. You may be able to install the application to a different drive, but it is the library that usually takes up space, and any device backups.

It is generally better to install the application itself on the system drive unless there are serious space concerns. I select E and it shows up correctly, but then when I try to install it shows that it's still stubbornly going to C -- this is messed up! Dec 15, AM. Jan 7, AM in response to kmichelejim In response to kmichelejim.

I believe that you are now allowed to change the destination drive. Here are the screen captures from my attempt to do so today. Jan 7, AM. Communities Get Support. Sign in Sign in Sign in corporate. Browse Search. Ask a question. User profile for user: kmichelejim kmichelejim. More Less. Reply I have this question too I have this question too Me too Me too.

Helpful answers Drop Down menu. Someone should fix this itunes virus soon.