It takes a few clicks to find the options.

But here’s how to get it done.

(Note: this process is different for 1st or 2nd generation iPod shuffle users.

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Autofill for those devices are clearly evident.)

It also gives you the ability to determine how much memory you want devoted to songs on your equipment.

Next, you want to selectMusicunderDevices, which will show all your music in iTunes.

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From there, you have a few important decisions to make.

tap on “Autofill From” at the bottom of the main iTunes window and make your selection.

Now punch theSettingsbutton on the right side.

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This is where it gets somewhat tricky.

Where it says, “Reserve space for disk use,” is a little confusing.

In my test, the numbers didn’t always match up, but they were fairly close.

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That’s okay, because I don’t add as many apps and video files as I used to.

I just want to double-check I have a good variety of songs from my all jazz playlist. "

Choose items randomly.

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Choose higher rated items more often.

I chose all three.

After making selections, clickOKand go back to the start page of your rig and clickSync.

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Autofill will do its thing.

So how do you prefer to modernize your iPod?

Manually with selected playlists or automatically Autofilled?