Start With a Backup

The safest repair session is the one you can undo. It’s tempting to skip the backup step when you’re keen to just get on with fixing a library, especially if nothing feels obviously broken yet. But a backup takes seconds, and what it buys you is disproportionate: the freedom to make decisions in a repair … Read more

Run a Healthcheck

See the whole problem before you fix any part of it. It’s easy to react to the first broken thing you notice, a handful of missing tracks, say, and dive straight into fixing just that. But libraries rarely break in one place at a time. A drive change or a folder rename can leave broken … Read more