Apple moves away from iTunes on PC with new Windows apps

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Apple has worked with Microsoft on new Windows apps. A trio of apps are launching to move PC owners away from iTunes.

Apple is officially launching its Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Devices apps on Windows this week. The apps were originally launched in preview last year, but Apple has now removed the preview tag after working with Microsoft to launch the apps. The trio of apps, in combination with an overhauled iCloud for Windows app, are designed to move Windows users away from the reliance of iTunes, according to MacRumors.

Apple TV also lets Windows users watch movies and TV shows from their iTunes library, along with subscription streaming content. Apple Devices lets PC owners backup or restore iPhones and iPads, as well as sync content to those devices. Microsoft has been working with Apple on the apps, and even welcomed their launch this week.

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