Apple iPod with Xbox 360 - FAQ

Apple iPod's with Xbox 360 FAQ's...

To listen to unprotected AAC files from your iPod music player

1. Go to the Marketplace area of the Xbox Dashboard and select Game Store, All Games.
2. Select Optional Media Update twice (once from All Games and again from the Optional Media update screen), then Confirm Download.
3. Once your download is complete, select Continue and return to the Xbox Dashboard (press BACK or B three times).

Now you can just plug in your iPod and listen to the music from it!

Q: Can I play music from my iPhone or iPod Touch?

A: No. The iPhone and and iPod Touch use a different mechanism for storing music than a traditional iPod, and the Xbox 360 console can't play music from those sources. However, you can browse pictures stored on these devices through the Media area of the Xbox 360 Dashboard.

Q: Can I play videos from my iPod?

A: No. The Xbox 360 console doesn't play videos from an iPod.