Symbols used in iTunes

When you import music and videos, symbols indicate the status. Other symbols enable you to do tasks.

Symbol	Description of symbol	What the symbol means
	Display icon	The item is a video.
	Document icon	The item is a PDF file.
	Arrows pointing out	Click to enter full-screen mode.
	Arrows pointing in	Click to exit full-screen mode.
	Exclamation point	Next to a song: The song can’t be located; it may have been moved or deleted. Next to a podcast: Recent episodes haven’t been downloaded because you have multiple unplayed episodes.
	Broadcast icon	The song is stored on the Internet; when you click the song, it is “streamed” live to your computer.
	Black checkmark	The song will be included in the specified action. For example, only songs with a checkmark are imported when you import a CD.
	Speaker with sound lines	The song is playing.
	Eject button	Click to eject a CD or disconnect a device.
	Blue dot next to a movie, TV show, podcast, or iTunes U lesson	You haven’t begun to play this item. If this appears next to a TV show season or podcast series, there is at least one episode in the season or series that hasn’t been played.
	Blue half-dot next to a movie, TV show, podcast, or iTunes U lesson	You’ve begun to play this item, but haven’t yet played it all the way through.
	Arrows at the right of the display window	Click to switch between displays. This symbol appears only if iTunes is performing an action (such as updating Genius or downloading a file) while an item is playing.
	Dialog balloon	Click to turn subtitles on or off.
	Cloud with an arrow pointing down	The song is stored in iCloud and available to be downloaded to your computer.
	Cloud with a diagonal slash	The song isn’t eligible to be uploaded to your iCloud library. For example, the song file might be larger than 200 MB, or encoded at 96 Kbps or less.
	Two clouds with a diagonal slash	Your iTunes library contains duplicate versions of this song, and only the other version was uploaded to your iCloud library.
	Cloud with dotted outline	The song is being matched, but the process hasn’t been completed yet.
	Speaker	The speaker is available via AirPlay.
	TV icon	The TV is available via AirPlay.
	Speaker with lock	You need to enter a password to connect to the AirPlay-enabled speaker.
	TV with lock	You need to enter a password to connect to the AirPlay-enabled TV.
	Exclamation point inside a triangle	The selected AirPlay device has an error.
	Exclamation point inside a triangle with lock	You haven’t entered a password for the selected AirPlay device.