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  1. Lijoy

    Pause music on iPhone when accepting call on Apple Watch

    Hello, I wanted to know if there is a way to pause the music playing on my iPhone loudspeaker when I accept a call on my Apple Watch. My situation is whenever I'm driving my car, I play music through my iPhone loudspeaker and put it on DND while driving. All playback controls, speaking to Siri...
  2. cansuds

    Not able to play explicit song after updating ios 12

    Please help I went to restriction setting but I can’t find any thing related to explicit content in Apple Music I can’t play explicit music either. I went through every tab on the restrictions menu - and nothing. No solution. Restart doesn’t fix it either.
  3. Tekzilla

    Apple Music on new iPhone w/Backup

    So I've had Apple Music for a while now and I download it directly to my phone due to terrible service during my commute. It looks like everything in my Music app has a Cloud download icon on it, does that mean I have to manually download every single item again? I figured it would come back...
  4. T

    My (star) ratings for songs aren't syncing between iTunes & my iOs Devices

    I have been having problems with the (star) rating for my songs aren't syncing between my iMac and my iPhone & iPad. Usually if i add the a rating to my iPhone or iPad it syncs to my iMac. However, when i add a rating (ex. 4 stars) on my iPhone, it doesn't sync to my iMac. Does anyone else have...
  5. 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...
  6. C

    Deleting songs from Apple Music on iPhone doesn't update on Mac

    Can't find an answer to this ANYWHERE. Basically, when I delete songs from my Apple Music on my iPhone, my Apple Music on my Mac doesn't update with the changes. So I have all these songs on the Mac now that I actually deleted weeks ago. Anyone else have this issue? Making me mad. Starting to...
  7. S

    Where is the safe place to buy Apple music gift cards

    Hello Everybody, I want to buy Apple Music gift card specially USA Apple gift card. Anyone can suggest me where is the good place to buy this card? Thank you.
  8. H

    Apple music stops working....

    I've posted on this before but can't find my original post. When I'm working out, I use the apple music app. I have my workout playlist downloaded to the watch (s3). However, almost without fail, when one song ends, the next plays 2 seconds then just stops. I press play in the app again, but...
  9. Dj64Mk7

    Apple Music Error (-12842)

    I synced a song added to iTunes on my Mac to my iCloud Music Library, and I get the following error whenever I try to play it…
  10. M

    Apple Music Deleted Some of My iTunes Songs

    I subscribed to the Apple Music 90 day free trial. After syncing with iCloud I later noticed that eight of my songs that were already in my iTunes library were greyed out and would not play. Looking at the "Song Info" in iTunes these songs were listed as located in iCloud and status was...
  11. H

    Can't get Apple Music library in new iPhone?

    I buy a new iPhone 7 (bought used on ebay) and I initialized it. I manually transferred all my datas (in my older iphone 6) to this new device and initialized iphone 6. I have an apple music license with lot of tracks downloaded from apple music and other ones i made, I used it from my Macbook...
  12. Perosales

    How to start Apple Music after iTunes AND Spotify

    Hi guys, The day has finally come, I've decided to ditch Spotify in favor of Apple Music. I have "collected" an extensive library of music through the years, spanning from the 1930's up until today... That's why I would like to get some advice on how to start so I can keep it all manageable...
  13. F

    Playlists and library gone: Apple Music expired and I didn’t renew for a few months

    hi guys, I had the Apple Music trial about 6 months ago. After it expired, I didn’t renew it until yesterday. On my iPhone and MacBook Air, all playlists and saved music is missing. On my Mac Mini, my main computer, my library is correct. I’ve ensured on my iPhone that iCloud Music Library or...
  14. M

    Warning Apple Music Can Destroy Your Existing Library!

    We tried it for a few months and then canceled it. Now we can't access 13 years of over 1500 songs that we have either purchased from iTunes or copied from CDs that we had purchased but no longer own. You can still see all your songs but when you try to play them you get message “The song “X”...
  15. S

    iTunes, Apple Music & edited songs - What to do?

    Greetings, my girlfriend is a dance teacher and she uses a lot of content found and purchased on Amazon music to prepare lessons done at the bar (and ok, same songs can be found on Apple Music as well), and then for certain live shows she needs to have let's say cut version of same songs (like...
  16. B

    Apple Allegedly Discontinuing iTunes Match “In About a Month”

    I just got off the phone with Apple tech support. I recently resubscribed to iTunes Match and was thinking about moving over to Apple Music. I wanted to know if the matching system was the same as iTunes Match because they finally got it right. It works perfectly. Finally. Anyway, the tech...
  17. JPetrucci

    iPhone Apple Music, iCloud Library,unavailable songs and iTunes copy?

    Dear forum, I recently jumped in Apple Music, and I have a question/issue. My entire music library is on my PC, it's a mix of iTunes purchases and my own CDs I ripped. I have a collection of LPs from this band "Spock's beard", including their masterpiece LP "Snow" on my iTunes library. I...
  18. wndpzr

    How Can I Change My Country in Apple Music

    Hi there! I tried to listen a song from apple music, but it wasn’t available in my country. (i’m from Turkey) And I presssed “Change Store to Australia”. Then I lost my all songs. I can’t change the country back to Turkey, it says “You must first cancel your subscription”. If I try to add all...
  19. A

    Is Apple Music's 'Top Lists' Skewed to Feature the Latest Rap Music?

    Before I get into the nitty gritty, I'd like to point out I'm a fan of rap music... but I'm also a fan of various other genres. I think that Apple Music isn't good for music discovery, and here's why: I believe they skew 'Top Music' lists to feature only rap music, and this has been a trend...
  20. P

    HomePod HomePod randomly pauses songs

    I just got a HomePod a few days ago, and while I love the sound (no problem with reduced bass on 11.3), it sometimes pauses songs randomly when played from a playlist. This happens at the beginning of a song, after 1 or 2 seconds, and when I say “hey Siri, play”, it will continue from where it...