ITunes enables you to do anything you want with your gadgets, including backups, synchronizations, contact management and, most importantly, install applications from the Apple Store. Simplicity is perhaps the most appropriate word that can summarise its overall looks and usability. Unfortunately, other details about Apple’s plans for launching an Apple Music app for Windows remain unclear.Apple iTunes is an advanced application that's not only a very good media player, but also a great iPod and iPhone manager. The company was even looking for engineers with Universal Windows Platform (UWP) experience. However, these apps do not replace iTunes when it comes to restoring iOS devices.ĩto5Mac heard last year that Apple was testing both Music and Podcast apps for Microsoft platforms.
iTunes on WindowsĮven though Apple Music has its own app on iOS, macOS, and even Android, Windows users still rely on iTunes – which at this point is quite outdated and lacks some features available on other platforms.Īpple Music users on Windows PCs can download some alternative clients such as Cider. Of course, since iTunes was discontinued on macOS years ago, the update is not required for Mac users. iTunes on Windows is required to access Apple Music offline and manage iPhone, iPod, and iPad devices. However, the app is still available as a separate download through Apple’s website (it requires Windows 8 or later). Other exploits fixed were related to AppleGraphicsControl, ImageIO, and WebKit.Īpple recommends that Windows users download the latest version of iTunes from the Microsoft Store.
However, rather than adding new features, the update is focused on fixing bugs and security breaches for those who still rely on iTunes.Īccording to an Apple Support webpage, iTunes 12.12.4 fixes five different exploits that could be used for arbitrary code execution through the music player.Ī specific exploit in the Mobile Device Service, which manages the connection between PC and iOS devices, allowed an app to delete files from the computer without permission. Apple this week quietly released an update for the Windows version of its iTunes music player.
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