How to copy songs and videos from your ipod to your pc without using iTunes

In order to reduce piracy apple has made the transfer of music and videos files from ipod >> pc and pc >> ipod.

But sometimes using itunes seems very difficult as we got feed up of the interface and slow speed, so today i am going to shsre a new trick as a step by step procedure to copy songs and videos from your ipod to your computer without using iTunes.

Step By Step Procedure:

Insert or connect your ipod to the firewire or usb port.
If your pc doesn’t have the itunes installed skip this step.
Open the your ipod as a portable drive.
Go to Tools -> Folder Options -> View, and then enable the option “Show hidden files and folders.”
Now you will see a new folder “ipod control” in the root directory of ipod open it then open music folder .
This Music folder contains the iPod’s music and videos, divided into folders.
Now Copy the library to local computer hard drive’s My Music folder
add the files to the media player and rename the files if you like.
that’s it , You are done.