Questions tagged [apple-music]
Apple Music is a music streaming service by Apple Inc.
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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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stopped (err = -3253) iTunes
iTunes error message when downloading music stopped (err = -3253) the network connection was reset.
this message will pop up once or twice before it will download the song. It will eventually download ...
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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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iOS: use a separate Apple ID for Apple Music
Is it possible to use an Apple ID on iOS for Apple Music that is separate from the „main“ Apple ID of the device?
This might be helpful for family sharing an Apple Music subscription without being ...
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iPad to control Mac Pro computer audio system
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Mine
MacPro macOS
11.0.1 Big Sur
My wife's
iPad Pro
iPadOS 14.2
Stereo system
MacPro has a hardwired digital connection to my stereo system's DAC.
No other available inputs (wireless or ...
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All hearted songs in the Music library somehow have been dehearted
Having deselected and then reselected the sync library button in the Music app on my iPhone (I've wanted to fix a sync problem with the library on my Mac) a few hours ago, I've just realized that all ...
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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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Why does Apple Music synchronize pictures only for some artists?
I have an issue with Apple Music. It seems to download artist picture only for some artists, as in picture below.
Moreover - for these bands it shows in upper-right angle "Show in Apple Music&...
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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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Apple Music downloaded songs when Cancel subscription and never connect to internet again
What happens when you subscribe to Apple Music and download songs to a device and then permanently disconnect the from the internet and then use a different device (say pc) to cancel your subscription?...
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Can I get Siri to not bleep out Bitches Brew when I ask to hear that album?
I use Apple Music and have HomePod and Siri bleeps out some album titles rather than pronouncing them.
One is “Hey Siri, play the album Bitches Brew”
I see no place in the home app to set explicit ...
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Can I add lyrics to songs and have them synced with the song?
As of now, I can just copy paste row lyrics, which won't sync with the song!
Edit: I'm on Windows 10 Pro, Version 2004, Build 19541.
iTunes is the iTunes64Setup.exe file install, not the Microsoft ...
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Do not open Apple Music when pressing a media key
How do I prevent Apple Music from opening when pressing a media key?
If I have Sonos or Spotify opened, the media keys control them as they should. If they are closed, annoyingly, Apple Music opens, ...
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What makes a song 'explicit' in Apple's eyes....?
What causes Apple to mark a song as explicit...?
I would have thought that the criteria would be sexual references or swear words, but e.g. Aerosmith's "Dream On" is classified by Apple as 'explicit'...
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How can I turn off YouTube control with the pause button and make it control the Music app?
I've just noticed that the pause button ( on F8) and forwards/backwards (on F7/F9) buttons on my Mac laptop don't work to control the Music app anymore. Before I updated, I could pause and play my ...
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Can I use different Apple ID for Music on Catalina?
I just got a new 16" MBP at work. It runs Catalina of course.
I use a work based Apple ID for this machine. I have a personal Apple ID that I use on my iPhone which recently just got an Apple Music ...
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How to play iPhone music from within Catalina?
iTunes was replaced with the Music application in Catalina.
I can no longer find the option to play music from my phone. Am I overlooking something or was this feature removed entirely?
From the ...
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Can't sign in to Apple Music, TV or Podcast on Mac
I recently did a clean install of macOS Catalina on my MacBook Air and since I can't sign in my Apple Music account in Music App. Neither I can connect to TV although I don't have a subscription ...
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Play all playlists inside Playlist Folder with Apple Music app (iOS) as with iTunes
In iTunes we can create a Playlist Folder (playlist folder) and include regular playlists to it:
Then we can play the entire folder (from the screenshot two playlists are played as one), but in Apple ...
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Sort songs within an Apple Music Playlist - by Artist, Song Name, etc
There was a post on reddit about tracks sorting within an playlist in Apple Music app for iOS but it seems this method doesn't work anymore (at least for me).
When I delete or add songs to playlists ...
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Apple Music streaming subscription - add own CDs?
I have one question concerning the Apple Music subscription. I have a largish collection of ripped CDs which I would like to add to my Album section in Music. Is there a tool which can help me with ...
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Can I change Apple Music radio stations so it doesn't buffer when I pause listening?
I use the Apple Music app on Catalina to stream radio stations.
When I hit the stop/pause button the streams pauses and buffers. If I hit play again, it resumes the playback at the old location.
Is ...
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Apple Music Migration
What’s the most efficient way to replicate my Apple Music library on a different account?
I was thinking of creating a playlist with all my library and then sharing this playlist with the other ...
