Apple Music

What Is Apple Music, and Should You Use It?

At first glance, all music streaming services are the same. This may be true on some level, but Apple Music takes a different approach than some of its competitors. Let’s take a look at what makes Apple Music special….

Kris Wouk Nov 2nd, 2022

How to Share a Playlist on Apple Music

Sharing playlists is a great way to introduce friends to your favorite music. It’s easy on Apple Music, though sometimes you can run into problems. We’ll show you how to share your playlist, and what to do if you’re not seein…

Kris Wouk May 4th, 2022

Apple Music for Mac Will Be Faster in macOS Monterey 12.2

Apple released a beta of macOS Monterey 12.2 recently. It looks like the company is completely rebuilding the Apple Music app as a native program based on AppKit, which means it’ll run faster and with fewer issues….

Dave LeClair Dec 17th, 2021

How to Transfer Your Apple Music Playlists to Spotify

Music streaming services make it a little difficult to move your favorite songs when you decide to change your preferred service. If you’re moving from Apple Music to Spotify, we’ll show you how to take your playlists with yo…

Pranay Parab Sep 12th, 2021

When Is Lossless Audio Streaming Actually Worth It?

Many streaming music services have started offering lossless audio streams including Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify, and Amazon Music. While listening to music in pristine quality sounds great on paper, there are a few hurdles …

Tim Brookes Aug 16th, 2021

How to Enable Lossless Playback in Apple Music

Apple Music now supports lossless playback, but it comes with a few caveats. The good news is that lossless playback is available to all existing subscribers at no extra cost.

Tim Brookes Jun 22nd, 2021

How to Listen to Apple Music on a Windows PC

If you subscribe to the Apple Music streaming music service, you probably usually listen on an Apple device such as a Mac, iPhone, or iPad. But you can also enjoy Apple Music on a Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC equally as well. …

Benj Edwards Feb 7th, 2021

How to Transfer Music from iTunes to Android

iTunes may be dead on macOS, but it’s still alive and kicking on Windows. Migrating away from iTunes is recommended, but if you still want to sync your existing iTunes music collection with Android, you can by following these…

Ben Stockton Nov 5th, 2019

How to Manually Organize Albums in iTunes and macOS Music

Music artists sometimes release albums under different aliases or band names, and those can quickly get jumbled together in iTunes. Here’s how to use manual sorting options to restore some order to your iTunes or macOS Music …

Anthony Heddings Oct 31st, 2019

Where Are iTunes Features in macOS Catalina?

With macOS Catalina, iTunes is gone once and for all. Music, videos, and podcasts have new apps, and Finder now handles syncing and device backups. Here’s what you need to know in a post-iTunes world.

Tim Brookes Oct 17th, 2019

How to Remove Duplicate Songs From iTunes

If you do a lot of downloading outside the iTunes store, songs in your library can get jumbled up, leaving you with duplicate albums. If you’d like to know whether you’ve downloaded something twice, it’s easy to tell in iTune…

Anthony Heddings Apr 11th, 2019

How to Send an iTunes (or App Store) Gift Card Instantly

This is the 21st century, and nobody should have to buy a physical gift card when you can do it all from your phone. Thankfully, Apple has us covered, and you can instantly send anyone with an email address their very own gif…

Oliver Haslam Mar 11th, 2019

How to Gift Music, Movies, and More from the iTunes Store

You’ve undoubtedly bought music, movies, TV shows, and audiobooks off of iTunes before, but it was likely for yourself. If you’re wanting to buy something from the iTunes Store and gift it to someone else, here’s how to do it…

Craig Lloyd Dec 20th, 2018

How to Convert iTunes Songs to MP3

There are a lot of sketchy “audio converters” out there trying to get you to pay $20 for something you can do for free with this hidden feature in iTunes. It’s simple to use and works with your pre-existing library….

Anthony Heddings Nov 9th, 2018

How to Move Your iTunes Music to a Chromebook

If you switch between platforms a lot, you know it’s a hassle to move your stuff around. Fortunately, music files don’t have any sort of DRM tying them to a specific platform the way that movies do, so you can copy and past…

Tom Westrick Oct 26th, 2018

How to Use Apple Music on Your Sonos

Although Apple has a bad reputation for playing nice with the other kids, some services, like Apple Music, are nicely cross platform. You can even set it up on your Sonos smart speaker. Here’s how.

Harry Guinness Mar 29th, 2018

How to Add Your Own Music to Apple Music

Apple Music has been available to the public for just about a month now, and so far the service looks like it will only continue to pick up steam as more non-streaming iPhone owners convert. But what do you do if you want to…

Chris Stobing Jul 24th, 2015

How to Wake Up to Your Favorite Song Using Apple Music

Do you ever go to sleep simply dreading the sound your alarm will make to wake you up in the morning? Well, thanks to Apple Music, now you can wake up to any song or playlist you want on your iOS device….

Chris Stobing Jul 13th, 2015

How to Remove the Connect Feature in Apple Music

Love Apple Music, but tired of the intrusive Connect feature taking up space on your favorite artist’s page? Well, don’t worry, because getting “dis-Connected” is just a matter of changing a few simple settings in your iPhone…

Chris Stobing Jul 10th, 2015

How to Cancel Your Apple Music (or Any Other) Subscription

Apple Music launched recently with a ton of fanfare and hype. Thus far the reviews are fairly positive, and the 3-month free trial is a great selling point, but at some point you may decide you don’t want to pay for it and ne…

Matt Klein Jul 6th, 2015

What is Apple Music and How Does It Work?

If you woke up today to find a new icon planted on the home screen of your iPhone, you might be wondering, what’s this new Apple Music app about, and what can I really do with it?

Chris Stobing Jul 1st, 2015

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