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iTunes syncs only one songs from each album
I have about 7 GB worth of music, all complete albums, that I'm trying to sync on my phone. I select Entire music library and hit apply. Before I hit apply, it shows me 27 GB free on my iPhone. Then, ...
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iTunes keeps syncing my unchecked songs to my iPhone
I'm trying to free up space on my iPhone, so I've cut back on a HUGE amount of music (~1000 songs). I went through iTunes and unchecked all of the music I wanted removed and then made sure that I had ...
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How to play all songs I own by an artist in itunes?
After I upgraded iTunes to 12.5.3.17, when I click on an artist it only shows the albums of that artist. It does not show the songs that I own of that artist from various compilations. If I click "...
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Recently added songs do not finish playing on my iPhone 6 Plus
I just recently added several songs to my iPhone 6 Plus. Here is what I did:
Add songs to my playlist in iTunes in my MacBook Air.
Sync music to my iPhone 6 Plus
Problem:
When my phone is playing ...
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What is the point of 'sync music' in iTunes if I have to click 'make available offline'?
Used to be, I bought music in iTunes and then sync'ed it to my phone. If I didn't have enough space on the phone, I'd only sync certain playlists. Then I always had the music on my phone, even if in ...
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Can iTunes be loaded onto my iphone7?
Sorry for my ignorance. I want to play my iTunes library of songs on my iPhone when in the car like I do when on my PC at home. Is it possible?
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How to play all songs except classical and movie soundtrack music using the Music app on an iPhone?
I have bought a lot of pop music and classical music on the iTunes store. Some classical music album is like $9.99 for 100 songs, and I think I have about 500 of them in total.
When driving a car, I ...
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Home sharing library doesn't show up on iPhone 5 (9.3.2) no matter what I do
I'm trying to make my iTunes (12.5.1.21) music library show up in Music on my iPhone 5 (9.3.2). Nothing seems to work, i.e. whatever I try nothing shows up under the My Music tab on my phone (empty ...
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Songs in my library "cannot be played on this iphone" anymore
After updating to iOS 10, most of the songs in my library that I could play before now won't sync and the error message I get is
Some of the items in the iTunes library, including "Song name", ...
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Music Home Sharing not visible in iOS 10
How do I access Home Sharing for Music in iOS10? I'd like to stream music from my Mac iTunes Library.
When I go to the Music app, there are no contents:
Home Sharing is active in iTunes on my Mac ...
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Can I hide purchased music from the Music app in iOS 10?
At some point or another, I bought some albums on iTunes. In some cases, I've also ripped these CDs and imported them into iTunes. In older versions of iOS, I could hide purchased music from the Music ...
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Can someone who rsync-s his iTunes music avoid full-fledged exports?
I'd like to listen to my iTunes music (especially lossless) in the car and on the go.
I was waiting for a 256GB option from Apple, not particularly for the iPhone 7.
With the iPhone 7 it will still ...
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How to fix iTunes corrupting music during transfer?
I have an iPhone 5s on 9.3.5 and every time I add music to the device, the files play with artifacts(glitches) on the device itself. Meanwhile the files on the computer play perfectly fine. Any ...
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Playing non-iTune music files on iPhone SE
I recently used CopyTrans Control to copy music files from my PC to my iPhone. When I try to access my library of music on the iPhone, I keep getting blocked by an "Account" screen requiring me to ...
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iCloud Music Library and Apple Music subscriber - mass delete all local music files from iPhone
I enabled iCloud Music Library and subscribed to Apple Music.
I have iPhone with 16 GB and wish to delete all local music files, to free up space for other stuff. Before iCloud Music I would "not ...
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iPhone plays/pauses/skips songs and activates siri only when connected to earphones
I have had my iphone 5s (still have version 7.1.1) for three years now and never have encountered such a problem until recently.
When I plug my earphones, it works well depending on whether i want ...
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Why don't songs in iTunes appear in Music on the iPhone?
I have some songs in iTunes on my Mac (under 'My Music'). However, when I go to 'My Music' in the iOS Music app I don't see them. I do see 'Songs of Innocence', which I don't see on iTunes on the Mac.
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I can't sync my music to my new iPhone
I'm trying to move my music from my old iPhone 5 (purchased in the US) to my new iPhone 5s (purchased in Canada). My music is backed up to my iCloud account and basically when I got the new phone I ...
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How do I get all music off my iPhone without losing my audiobooks?
I never purchased any music and am not subscribed to iTunes Match. Everything in settings is set to "no" or "off". I have unwanted, unpurchased music and want to get it off my iPhone. However, I have ...
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How to add new music to my iPhone without losing my data?
My computer's hard drive broke down and I got it fixed. I now have no pictures, music or documents on my laptop. I had a USB key of several songs that I'd like to add to my iPhone but when I tried to ...
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song ratings on iPhone
I used to be able to rate a song one star to 5 stars while listening to it on my iPhone. I do not have that option any more. Now, when I tap on the title of the song, it only takes me to the album, ...
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How to add music from iTunes to my iPhone after enabling iCloud Music Library?
When I enabled iCloud Music Library on my iPhone, I had the option of merging it with my existing music. I did that, and my phone has both music from my iTunes library and music from Apple Music on it....
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some songs removed from my iTunes libary not always automatically removing from iPhone when using Match
When I decide I no longer like one or more songs from my iTunes library I remove it in iTunes (and not just the download).
they then disappear out of my iTunes library and computer. All as expected
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Add music files from my computer to an iPhone
I need to put some music files on somebody's iPhone.
How can I do that without erasing the content of his iPhone ?
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How can I use Apple Music without my iCloud Library?
There's no "reset iCloud library" button on my account.
I still want to put 2 albums, that are on my PC, on my phone (they aren't on Apple Music, I've already searched), but when I enable iCloud ...
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Where are iTunes music files located, if they are not in Music/iTunes/iTunes Media?
I recently rented a MacBook Pro because I needed to take mine in for a hardware recall. Before giving mine up, I transferred the folder ~/Music/iTunes and the file ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple....
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Using my Dads music on my iPhone?
When my Dad died last year we put his iphone away in a drawer for safe keeping, because his music was very important to him and obviously we didn't want to lose it.
The phone is getting hard to hold ...
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Is it possible to add music to your Music Library on the iPhone?
Possible use cases. Someone emails you a music demo. You find a song you want to download online. You want to download an MP3 from Soundcloud.
It is easy to add songs to iTunes and sync it over with ...
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iTunes library incomplete on iPhone/iPad
I have about 16,000 songs in my iTunes library, but what shows on my iPhones and iPads in "My Music" is much less; not even all of my artists appear in the Library/My Music window. I have the very ...
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Why does iPhone Music app show me "Apple Music" logo instead of my iTunes songs?
I synced all of the music in my iTunes Library to my iPhone (like it was an iPod).
I've been listening to the music in my Jeep for weeks by plugging into the USB port and choosing songs and playlists ...
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Album covers getting mixed up on phone from iTunes
I had this problem earlier but then knew how to fix it, it was when I sent songs to my iphone the cover art got messed up with art from songs I already have on my phone. I fixed this by uploading the ...
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How to copy/sync music downloaded from Apple Music on iTunes to iPhone?
I have Apple Music subscription. When I make songs available offline(on iPhone 5s) I can listen to them on the device that I downloaded the songs without internet and not offline on iTunes on my ...
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iOS Album-Art Mismatch Post Sync
Whenever I sync any song to my iPhone, some of the songs / albums display the wrong album art despite having the correct album-art in iTunes. I have had this issue since iOS 8 and all of my devices ...
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iPhone 4S iOS 7 deletes music by itself
My iPhone 4S (currently running iOS 7) seems to delete music by itself, if storage is getting low.
The music has not been purchased in the iTunes store and it was manually copied to my phone.
Is ...
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If I store my iTunes library in iCloud, can I listen without wifi on my iPhone?
I'm looking for a solution here, since my computer's hard drive is pretty well full.
I want to be able to store my music library in iCloud (or some other cloud if it's more suitable).
However, if I ...
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Buying music for iphone
I usually don't buy content from Apple. I bought some iBooks, only to later find out that these can't be opened on other platforms.
Now, I want to buy some music, and I wonder where I should buy it ...
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100% Delete U2 from iPhone?
I've looked up many ways on how to deal with the U2 songs on my phone, but they will not go away what ever I try.
The most common solution for this problem is to "Show all" music, go to the Music, ...
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iTunes + Music app: how to sync star ratings?
I have ~60gb of music on iTunes 12 and a 16gb iPhone 6.
I want to have music on my phone while saving some space for photos and apps
I want to be able to add star ratings to my music while listening ...
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Increasing my available storage on my iPhone
After I sync my iPhone 5c with my MacBook, assuming all my music had been purchased from iTunes, my iPhone should now have no music and additional storage , correct ?
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How to ungroup compilations on iPhone Music?
I have several "compilation" albums, or albums with more than one artist, in my music library.
On the iTunes app in my computer, I can set "Group Compilations" option off to ungroup the compilations ...
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How can I shuffle my songs in IOS 8.4? [duplicate]
Just now, I upgraded to IOS level 8.4. Not sure if I'm missing something, but I can't seem to figure out how you shuffle songs. I don't see an icon that says shuffle?
Any ideas? Thanks
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How to get music from Dropbox to ANY mp3 music type app
I am using an iphone 6, first time with an iphone, not really fond of it unfortunately bought it for the slow-mo video but having a heck of a time getting my music transferred!
I don't want to live ...
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No explicit songs show on my music
I just purchased a bunch of new songs through the iTunes store on my computer and one by one I saw them being iClouded onto my iPhone.
I was very happy about this until I noticed that none of the ...
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Song Ratings (Stars) Missing in iTunes!
I routinely rate songs on my iPhone in the Music app with the 1-5 star system.
I just plugged my iPhone into my computer and saw in iTunes (on the "Music" tab under "Devices") ALL OF MY SONG RATINGS ...
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Apple Music: Heart ratings ("Loved" tracks) are not supposed to synchronize between devices?
I hearted/Loved dozens of tracks on Apple Music desktop (on Mac), but when I played them on my iPhone, they were not hearted/Loved.
Is it normal? I hope not, because it wouldn't make any sense! (Why ...
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Missing songs don't add from iCloud Music
How can I download some staff, that has add link, which don't work properly? I'm trying to redownload, testing on different albums - not help (but not every album has such problem, frequently all ...
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Songs from iPhone won't transfer to iTunes on my PC
I have bought many songs on my iPhone from the iTunes store, but when I tried to transfer them onto the computer into my iTunes, it won't work. It worked with some, but not all.
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Google Play Music on Alarm
I'm new to iOS, I've come from Android and to avoid loosing time migrating all the musics from Google Play Music to iTunes (and since Google allows you to have 50,000 songs on their servers for free ...
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Bought song on iTunes on iPhone, sync'd to iTunes computer, now won't play on iPhone?
I bought two albums today on my iPhone, on my Apple ID, downloaded them to the iPhone, I then sync'd the phone this afternoon.
Now the albums will not show on my iPhone and it's saying that they're ...
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How to use iTunes Match with two user accounts on the same computer?
Me and my partner have a Mac Pro in our house, each with our own user account. We both use iTunes, have iPhones, our own Apple IDs, and each have a subscription to iTunes Match.
However, for some ...
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