How to Burn an Audio CD on Mac OS X

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open up iTunes.

   (The box at the top of the numbers column must be highlighted to do this.) ,, Some versions of iTunes don't have this option.
   
   For those, pull down the File menu and go to the "Burn playlist to disc" option. ,, iTunes will burn the music you put in the playlist onto the CD.
   
   This may take a while, depending on the speed of your drive.
   
   When the CD is done, an audio CD with the tracks you put on it will pop up in iTunes.
   
   You can now eject the CD and it will be ready for use.
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   Step 2: Create a new playlist by clicking the + button in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen

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   Step 3: or File>New Playlist.

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   Step 4: Name your playlist.

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   Step 5: Click and drag your selected songs from the library into the playlist.

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   Step 6: Change the order by dragging the songs around if desired.

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   Step 7: Insert a blank CD.

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   Step 8: Click on the "Burn" button in the bottom corner of the screen.

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   Step 9: Choose your settings.

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    Step 10: Wait patiently.

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