Can you use any headphones with iPod shuffle?

You can use any standard headphones to listen to music on the Shuffle, provided you’ve got a 1/8″ plug. Gadget Lab’s Danny Dumas tested the iPod Shuffle with a half-dozen brands of headphones in the newsroom, including both iPhone-compatible (four-lead) and standard (three-lead).

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Can you still use an iPod shuffle in 2020?

All replies. iTunes on macOS Mojave or earlier and Windows and Finder on macOS Catalina or later, still support the IPod shuffle just fine.

How do I connect my iPod shuffle 3rd generation to my computer?

In the iTunes app on your PC, choose Edit > Preferences, click Playback, then make sure Sound Check is selected. Connect your device to your computer. Click the Device button near the top left of the iTunes window. Click Summary (iPod shuffle 3rd generation or later only).

How do I know my iPod Shuffle generation?

iPod shuffles model numbers are printed in small type:

A1373 — 4th Generation (The model number is printed on the part of the clip that touches the base).
A1271 — 3rd Generation (The model number is printed at the bottom of the back, underneath the clip).

What can I do with an old iPod shuffle?

Here are our top tips on what to do with an old iPod.

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!

Can I still put music on an iPod shuffle?

This is the simplest way to add audio content to iPod shuffle—you just connect iPod shuffle to your computer, let it add songs, audiobooks, audio podcasts, and iTunes U collections automatically, and then disconnect it and go.

Does iPod shuffle have Bluetooth?

You can’t, the iPod shuffle does not support Bluetooth.

How do I put music on my iPod shuffle without itunes?

How to Put Music on iPod Shuffle: A Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Download WALTR 2 by clicking on the free download button below.
Step 2: Install and launch the WALTR 2 app on your Mac/Windows PC.
Step 3: Connect your iPod Shuffle to your PC/Mac.
Step 4: Drag and Drop Music files into WALTR 2.
Step 5: And you are done!

How can I put music on my iPod shuffle without iTunes?

How do I listen to iPod shuffle?

To listen to music on iPod shuffle, you first need to get that music into your iTunes library on your computer. There are three ways to get music and other audio into your iTunes library: Purchase music and audiobooks or download podcasts online from the iTunes Store. Import music and other audio from audio CDs.

How old is the iPod shuffle?

1st Generation Released on January 11, 2005, the first-generation iPod shuffle weighed 0.78 ounces (22 g) and was designed to be easily loaded with a selection of songs and to play them in random order.