iTunes Store icon does not appear in iTunes 6

Learn how to turn on the iTunes Store icon in iTunes 6 and earlier.

To access the iTunes Store, just click the green iTunes Store icon in the iTunes Source list, shown below. If this icon does not appear, it may be turned off.

If this is the case, follow these easy steps to turn the iTunes Store back on:

1. Install the latest version of iTunes. You can download iTunes (it's free) from the Download iTunes webpage. If iTunes is already installed on your computer, check your version and update if necessary.
2. Open iTunes.
3. If you're using a Mac, choose Preferences from the iTunes menu. If you're using Windows, click Preferences on the Edit menu.
4. Click the green Store button to display its preferences.
5. Select the "Show iTunes Store" checkbox.
6. Click OK.