Questions tagged [apple-music]
Apple Music is a music streaming service by Apple Inc.
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How do I play all songs shuffled of an artist?
I mean all songs of an artist that exists in Apple music.
The songs should include those that are not in my library.
I couldn't find a way on iOS or macOS.
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How do I bypass Apple Music on the Music app on Monterey?
On Monterey, every time I try to open the Music app, it nags me to join Apple Music. Moreover, when I open the iTunes store and click to play a song, it nags me again to join Apple Music and does not ...
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Since the Apple Music and iTunes Store catalogs differ at times, do I need both services in order to more completely match my music?
I just noticed that some of my songs that Apple Music is marking as Uploaded rather than Matched, are actually greyed out on the album page within Apple Music. If I try to add these streaming versions ...
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Does Spatial Audio offer any advantage without Head Tracked Stereo?
I suppose neither traditional headphones nor AirPods in Fixed Stereo benefit from spatial audio objects.
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PowerBeats 3 and spacial audio
According to this article, PowerBeats 3 supports spacial audio. However, I cannot find such an option on my m1 MacBook nor my iPhone 12, both running the latest version of macOS/iOS. Such an option ...
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MacOs: Prevent Apple Music from launching when clicking AirPods Pro
I love that my AirPods Pro seamlessly switches between devices. It's not perfect, but it gets it right probably 85% of the time, which is good enough. The problem is that sometimes it thinks I want to ...
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How to search own library in macOS' Music?
In macOS' Music app, I'd like to be able to search only within my local library (I have no interest in the streaming service):
However, there seems to be no options with the search bar, so it ...
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Skip to Nth Track in Apple Music playlist
I have created a very long playlist in Apple Music. I would like to tell Siri (or use a Shortcut of some sort) to skip to the 10th, 20th, 50th, etc. song so I can mix up where I join the playlist.
Is ...
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How to shuffle all songs in Apple Music including playlist songs when "Add Playlist Songs" is disabled
When I started using Apple Music about a year ago, I have disabled the "Add Playlist Songs" to keep my library clean. It worked quite good.. My library is not polluted with hundreds of ...
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Missing option to cancel Apple Music subscription
I have the Apple Music 'individual' subscription, and now I want to cancel it. But when I go the the settings it does not show the option to cancel subscription.
It only gives an option to ...
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How to replace the non-lossless songs in my playlists with the lossless ones
Many songs in my playlists are not tagged as lossless when I play them.
I then go to the album and select display entire album. There I can see, that most of the time, there is a different version of ...
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Does Music.app count plays and skips from other devices synced with the library?
I use a MacBook Pro and Music.app on it. I also use my Android with Apple Music downloaded, and have an active Apple Music subscription to sync the two devices. However, in the "Songs" tab ...
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Does Apple Music include FULL iTunes Match functionality, or not?
I've been unable to get a simple, clear conclusive/official answer to this question:
Does Apple Music truly include all of the feature set of iTunes Match?
Bonus question below.
My situation:
I am a ...
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How to add all songs in your apple music library to a single playlist at once?
I figured out a couple of songs get removed from apple music overtime, I want all my library songs in a single playlist so that I can keep an eye on the number of songs I have, currently I have over ...
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HomePod alarm that streams a TuneIn station with Apple Music's new Voice Plan?
HomePod and HomePod Mini support streaming radio stations on demand, without an Apple Music subscription. But streaming a radio station as an alarm requires a subscription. Could I use an Apple Music ...
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Remove Apple Music in the Music App
I have my own music saved in a folder, which I imported into the music app in macOS Monterey. They can be found in this section:
However, I have a problem. I don't want the Apple music section to be ...
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How Many Unique Audio Channels Are Supported In Spatial Audio?
I hear the term Dolby Atmos mixed with Spatial Audio. Dolby Atmos has 7.2 channels I think. Does that mean Spatial Audio has 7.2 channels?
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Apple music : what does "sync library" actually do?
I have just subscribed to the Apple Music service.
I want to be able to create a playlist from songs on Apple Music that are not necessarily in my Library (to save on space).
However, when I try to ...
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Apple Music download error "Too Many Devices"
I'm using Music.app (née iTunes) to play music on macOS with an active Apple Music streaming subscription.
When I press the "Download" button, I get the error:
Too Many Devices
To play ...
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Import list of songs into Apple Music
Import list of songs into Apple Music
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Essentially, I've been writing down a list of songs in my note app on my Macbook Pro (more specifically, OneNote) which I like - just the name, because ...
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Switch Apple subscription payment method
I'd like to switch the payment method of my iCloud+ and Apple Music subscription to Apple Pay. It is currently PayPal. I was under the impression that adding Apple Pay to the top of my list with ...
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Certain Songs on Apple Music won’t download after upgrading/restoring to new iPhone
I’ve tried downloading my playlists after restoring to my new iPhone, and only some of the songs within them will download, while all others don’t (using Apple Music here). I tried restarting, ...
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Disable Apple Music starting when Bluetooth connects
I'm using macOS is 11.6 and have tried all the other ways listed from as far back as 8 years until recently. Most of those methods don't work/options are no longer visible.
Looked at deleting it from ...
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How do I stop this malware from opening up everytime I wear my Bluetooth headphone? [duplicate]
I have Sony Bluetooth headphone that has wear detection, which automatically pauses any audio/video playing whenever I temporarily take my headphone off and restart playing as soon as I start wearing ...
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Duplicate albums are appearing in Apple Music on iOS after editing metadata of purchases
I manually manage my music library on my Mac outside of Apple Music, and sync it with my iPhone.
Unfortunately, as I have edited the metadata of past iTunes purchases, Apple Music on iOS is showing ...
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The Automator website search service I found on AskDifferent breaks in Apple Music/iTunes, how do I fix it?
I made a shortcut to run from the contextual menu.
I want to use it in iTunes Apple Music to search discogs for certain albums and singles.
I copied this workflow.
I modified the code to suit my ...
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What exactly is happening if I turn Dolby Atmos to 'Always On' on an iPhone 6s with AirPods Max?
Dolby Atmos is not officially supported on this iPhone, so there is no difference in sound between 'Automatic' and 'Off'. However, there is definitely an audible difference between 'Always On' and '...
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Apple Music "share song" not showing up when I have the same song on my local library on macOS Big Sur
How can I share the link of a song to a friend when I have the exact same music (matched) in my library?
The "share to" button simple does not show up.
As an example:
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How to make Apple Music recognize the assets downloaded in my media folder?
So, yesterday I removed all of the AAC downloads for my music library on my mac, because I wanted to re-download my library in the new lossless format. However, many of the original files for songs ...
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Apple music won't open. High Memory usage
Apple music does not open. Is there a way I can 'reinstall' or fix it? The memory usage jumps too high.
I am left with no option but to force quit it
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How to get siri to "Play my radio station"?
In general, when using Apple Music my most common option is to play "my radio station". I.e., this is a radio station made by Apple Music that incorporates my preferences and listening ...
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Music app only shows an outdated music library after I've retrieved it from backup
I made a clean reinstallation of my Mac a few days ago due to a problem that had been bugging me for a while now. And, among other things, I tried to retrieve my music library from my backup via Time ...
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Apple Music - Receiving Error 9,039 Constantly When Adding Music to Library
Since updating my iOS to Catalina (10.15.7), every time I add music to my library from Apple Music I receive Error 9,039 and the selection is not added to my library. I have tried several recommended ...
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Filter my Library on Apple Music
My 'Library' in Apple Music is too cluttered for the following reason: whenever I add a song, the corresponding album and artist are also added. Similarly, whenever I add an album, all the individual ...
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Apple Music purchase fails
I have 2 apple id’s with the same billing information. I try and purchase Apple Music in the new account. I get a message saying my request could not be processed. I tried changing the billing but it ...
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iPad to control Mac Pro computer audio system
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MacPro has a hardwired digital connection to my stereo system's DAC.
No other available inputs (wireless or ...
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Airplay Apple Music from iPhone or Homepod to Macbook
When I start the music on a iPhone or Homepod via Siri, how do I move the already playing music to my MacBook? Can I only airplay music from the MacBook to HomePod but not vice versa? How do I airplay ...
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Home Sharing from Mac to Mac is stuck at song start
I have a Mac Mini serving as my home media server.
I setup Home Sharing, and I can see my library on all my other devices at home. My entire collection is without any DRM, and it's all ALAC (some 24 ...
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How can I Create a Playlist on my iPod without Apple Music and without iTunes
So iTunes is gone but I still have iPods and like to create playlists on them. But I can't figure out how without subscribing to Apple Music. You can sync music but it appears only as songs and not ...
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Downloaded Songs from Itunes are now not downloaded
I have around 600 songs downloaded on my PC from Apple Music, but now even on my phone all my downloads disappeared and need to download them again. I checked the Apple Computer Folder in AppData and ...
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Clear queue in Apple Music on iOS 14
Now that iOS 14 has added the feature to remember the song and not clear the queue(play next) when the app is closed, how are we supposed to clear the queue?
Previously, when we used to close the app, ...
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Is there a "Apple Music App" for Windows10 OR is only the iTunes app available?
Is there a "Apple Music App" for Windows10 OR is only the iTunes app available?
On the Apple website, there is a link to download "iTunes For Windows" but I am wondering if there ...
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Apple Music checkbox is disabled and greyed out in Music
In the restrictions for Music, the Apple Music checkbox is disabled, and greyed out.
Things I tried/checked:
I am the administrator on this mac.
I'm signed in to iCloud on this computer.
I can sync ...
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How to permanently delete Catalina Music.app library without it automatically being brought back from backup?
I recently upgraded to Catalina on my iMac and Macbook. Everything went smoothly.
I used to manage my music in iTunes on the macbook, but I do not travel as often now, and moved it over to the iMac.
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How do I check what is in my iCloud Music Library?
I wanted to switch my Apple Store country but I got a warning that I have an iCloud music library that will be lost if I switch countries. But I looked in the music app at “My Library” and there weren’...
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What friends are listening to not showing up
I don't have that option on phone, windows itunes, macos music app. Sync Library is on but not showing up. As you see in the photo, Apple says tap to "See What Friends Are Listening To" but I don't ...
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Mechanism to force iTunes Match to not match/upload tracks
I've been using Apple Music for almost ten years now, and for the most part, I have no complaints.
One issue I've run into though is iTunes Match will match a track, and because of the ever shifting ...
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Apple Music incompatible with local files
I started using Apple Music recently and I've been unable to achieve the functionality I hoped would exist with this subscription. Can someone tell me if my goals are impossible with iTunes?
I'm bit ...
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Apple Music + pluggable media library
I'm newbie with iTunes/Apple Music doomsday machine, so probably my question is absolutely incorrect.
Is it possible to do following:
move Media Library to pluggable external drive
add songs to ...
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Will Apple Music 3 month trial carry over if changing plans?
A Family linked account recently signed up to Apple Music for a 3 month free trial, but selected the Individual account option rather than Family, so only that single account has access to the trial.
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