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apple music library

  1. ambientdaw

    after restore from backup, Music library & playlists not transferred to new iPhone

    I backed up my old iPhone 7 to my Mac running BigSur. I restored this backup to my new iPhone 13. I do not use iCloud or Apple Music or Match. Everything transferred nicely via USB but none of my music or playlists are there. I only see some songs I had purchased from the iTunes store. In...
  2. Reggaenald

    Apple Music How to display only downloaded songs in Music on Mac?

    I'm downloading some songs to my Mac for offline use, as one does. On iPhone, there's a section in Music where your downloaded music is displayed separately, its basically the main view just for downloaded stuff. Is this also available on Mac? Also, how can I remove all Music downloads without...
  3. H

    Problem with Music app loading

    I have a M1 MBP running Big Sur 11.6. I have a music library of 31 GB, resident on the local HDD. Thinks have been 'OK' (though I consider iTunes to have been a seriously-flawed program in 2001 which got more flawed with each iteration, and the Music app has maintained that devolution). But I...
  4. Heliotropen

    How do I organize my music best from Mac => Iphone?

    never mind. Just decided to do it manually.
  5. Slartibart

    How to add mp3 to media library in Apple Music

    gentlepersons, can somebody be so kind and described a way to add your own MP3s to Apple Music‘s media library on an iPad WITHOUT access to any other device besides said iPad? More details: my parents have bought some music on Amazon and downloaded it. The mp3-files are accessible and playable...
  6. S

    Apple Music Current music library best practice (migrate disk to cloud)?

    Wasn't sure how to word the thread title, also wasn't sure what to search for previous threads on the topic so maybe it exists and someone could just point me to it. I'm finally retiring my last PC (well I guess already retired, since it's been unplugged for 6 mos.). I'm trying to figure out...
  7. M

    iTunes Match and Apple Music Not Syncing

    Hi, I have an iTunes Library of around 4,000 songs. 1,100 are Purchased from iTunes Store, around 3,500 are Matched, and the remaining 300 are Uploaded. My first issue was getting the 300 Uploaded songs to Match. They are all from Purchases through Google Play Music or CDs I owned and...
  8. boswald

    iPhone Shuffle all Apple Music playlists

    I have a ton of 'Apple Music Essentials' playlists. What I want to do is shuffle songs from all of them instead of by artist. Is this possible?
  9. jj_sutton76

    Apple Music iOS: why can't i batch download content for offline listeningto iphone by genre anymore?

    i swear a few months ago i was able to download all artists/albums within genre in my library at once. the cloud & arrow icon appeared at the top of the genre screen. this saved a lot of time as i could download multiple artists/albums with one click. now this option is gone and it seems i can...