How to enable 1/2 (half star) rating in iTunes in Mac OS X

[Fahad]

So do you like to have more rating options? well here I will show you how to enable 1/2 (half star) rating for iTunes in Mac OS X

1) Open Terminal.app (Applications => Utilities => Terminal.app)

2) type the following code:

defaults write com.apple.iTunes allow-half-stars 1

3) Quit iTunes for this to take effect.

you can reverse this by replacing 1 with 0

**All of out tutorial works for both Leopard & Snow Leopard**

here is a video guide:

[Computergizmo]

Thank you so much. I've been wondering how to do this for so long. I read it in my Wired magazine but it was way to complicated. Nice Tutorial

[Fahad]

Thank you so much. I've been wondering how to do this for so long. I read it in my Wired magazine but it was way to complicated. Nice Tutorial

Your very welcome

[DoFoT9]

baha this is sweet! they should enable this by default. how do you find out this stuff?!

[jmann]

I never rate my songs. Any songs I listen to I think they are 5 stars. I can't pick favorites lol. I love them all. I think ratings are useless for me.

[Fahad]

baha this is sweet! they should enable this by default. how do you find out this stuff?!

lots of searching and spending time online

[acablyacurb]

does it make any deference if i rated my songs?