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Why won't Apple iTunes launch?

Apple admits that iTunes doesn't always open and its website has dedicated pages with various computer configurations to help users solve the problem

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The iTunes store offers a vast choice of music, although it may not always work out to be the cheapest option

Q  I’m having trouble starting iTunes. It was working fine until I installed an update from Apple, version 10.5.2. It now refuses to launch. My PC runs Windows XP. Any ideas?
Peter Carr

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