If you collect or use vintage Apple hardware—such as the iPod Classic, iPod Mini, or early iPhone models—older versions of iTunes often provide more stable, native syncing behavior than modern macOS Finder interfaces. 2. Older Mac Compatibility
Access to Apple's historical, music-focused social network (now discontinued).
You should target the iTunes 10.7 for Mac dmg. This version added support for iOS 6 and is the most stable build of the 10.x generation.