Do you download music from multiple sources?

How about sources you don’t pay for?

How in the world are you supposed to remember what song that really is?

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Before I go any further, a disclaimer: TidySongs isn’t free.

It’s got a fully-functioning free trial, that’s perfect for a one-time cleanup of your songs.

The Genre Renaming feature remains free, but to continue to use the rest costs $30.

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If you download like crazy, you might want to consider purchasing the app.

You’ll immediately get three options:Fix Your Songs, Find Duplicates, and Organize Genres.

Let’s start with the big kahuna first:Fix Your Songs.

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Once your options are set, click “Fix Songs” and let TidySongs go to work!

This is a good first step in organizing your entire iTunes collection.

Your next option is “Find Duplicates.”

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Of those, I ended up deleting about 200.

That’s a great percentage, but I’d still recommend checking TidySongs' findings.

Once you run this, though, you might be surprised how much space it frees on your gear.

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Select one or more, and choose what you want to rename it to.

Even incorrectly named songs get found, for the most part, and are updated properly.

It’s an impressive app, and has kept the audio-OCDer in me happy.

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