I drag an image from a Safari webpage (usually from results from a Google search) and drop it to an iTunes Get Info Artwork pane for either a single song file or entire album group of songs. I don't download and save the artwork to my desktop. As stated above, this method has worked for years, until August 30th. Then it stopped working. The Best Free ITunes Artwork app downloads for Mac: Covered Album Art For The Rest of Us Chameleon ArtDeCodex Mp4Autotag Cover Version CoverLoad. Now return to iTunes, right-click on the album to which you want to apply the artwork. From the pop-up menu, click on the 'Get info' command. At the Info window, click on the second tab for. Let us first take a look at the automatic method of retrieving missing album artwork. Step 1 Sign in to your iTunes Store using your Apple ID. If you’re already signed in, simply open iTunes. Step 2 Select all of your audio files by either holding Shift key while you click each file individually or by using Ctrl+A. Step 3 Now right click, and from the dropdown menu select “Get Album Artwork”.
First, you may be better to delete the existing artwork before adding the alternate image. To do this, right-click > Get Info > Artwork as you've described, click on the small version of the image at the top left of the editor window, and press the Delete or backspace key. Then add the new artwork - this may resolve your issue.
Otherwise, there are two cases in artwork can fail to be correctly associated with or embedded in your media files:
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- your media files are read only - to fix this, use Windows Explorer to find the folder that contains your files, right-click and select Properties. On the General tab there's a check box labeled 'Read-only' - if this is checked, or is grey (sometimes blue), click the box so that the flag is unchecked and the box is white. Click OK, and then OK again when the 'Apply changes to this folder, subfolders and files' option selected. Now try adding the artwork again.
- Windows permissions issues are preventing iTunes from updating your media files (there's some anecdotal evidence of a change in this behavior in iTunes 12). See turingtest2's notes on Repair security permissions for iTunes for Windows for advice on fixing this, then try adding the artwork again.
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Jan 31, 2015 9:12 AM