In the history of Apple’s software ecosystem, few applications have undergone as drastic a transformation as iTunes. While the software is currently known as a media player, there was a time when it served as the central hub for managing iPhones, iPads, and iPods.
: While later versions made ringtone management cumbersome, 12.6.5 treats them with the classic, straightforward interface. itunes 12.6.5
It represents the last moment when Apple allowed users to treat their iOS device like an iPod: fully managed via a desktop library, with no mandatory internet connection for app installation. In the history of Apple’s software ecosystem, few