The iTunes widget gives you an alternate means to control iTunes playback. Once iTunes is running and playing a song, you can use the iTunes widget to stop or start play, change play volume, go to the previous or next song, or change the playlist.
1. | If iTunes isn't already running, launch it. |
2. | Open the iTunes widget (Figure 19 ). Figure 19. The iTunes widget enables you to control iTunes play. |
3. | Use widget buttons and sliders to control iTunes play: Click the Stop/Start button to stop or start playing the current song. Click the Previous button once to go to the beginning of the current song; click it twice to go to the previous song. Click the Next button to go to the next song. Drag the volume dial around to change play volume. |
4. | To change the playlist, click the i button to flip over the widget (Figure 20 ), choose a different playlist from the pop-up menu, and click Done to return to the front side of the widget. Figure 20. The ''back side'' of the widget has a pop-up menu for selecting a playlist. |