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  1. J

    download old iCloud music library

    Hey all, Back in the day, before Apple Music, before the Music app, I used iTunes and subscribed to iTunes Match; I had my own bought (and ripped from CD) music library uploaded to the cloud this way. I then kept my music library locally, and backed up via time machine. Many eons and computers...
  2. A

    CarPlay Issues with CarPlay disconnecting iPhone while playing music and driving

    I’m currently driving a year old Nissan with CarPlay and plugging in (not even relying on Bluetooth) my iPhone 13PM into it and for two or three years maybe, it plays like clockwork. Seemingly, since the release of iOS 16.4 or so, I set up the phone plugged in, play music from Apple Music, start...
  3. haralds

    Apple Music Music forgets tracks are local

    I am subscribed to the Apple One Family plan including Apple Music, which includes Match. I have a lifetime of building my library with close to 60000 tracks. Apple Music frequently forgets that a local track exists and wants to download it again. There seems to be no way to add the track back...
  4. I

    Music app not copying all files from playlist to USB stick

    I have a playlist with 1000 songs that I want to copy to a USB stick for the truck. In the music app I go to my playlist and select all of the songs. Every time I drag them to the USB stick in Finder it copies only 654 over. After determining some of the missing songs, I've noticed that I can...
  5. J

    Running Music.app & Photos.app from SMB Shares

    I would like to move the data from these 2 apps to a NAS, which presents it to the LAN as a SMB share. To regularly and conveniently use these apps from my (only) MacBook Air laptop without having to be physically tethered to a USB device... Photos - to be able to simplify the syncing of photos...
    • jingo_man
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    • music app nas photos app smb
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  6. Doc69

    iPod Classic no longer syncs with Ventura 13.2?

    I have just spent two full days and several calls to Apple support trying to figure out why my beloved iPod Classics suddenly stopped syncing with the Music app as well as iTunes (via Retroactive 2.0). After a lot of testing, it appears that everything works fine on 13.1 but not on 13.2. I would...
  7. W

    Upgrading from Mojave to Monterey - how to handle Music?

    I have a Mac Studio with Monterey that is taking the place of a 2018 Mac Mini on Mojave. The Mini had my music library in iTunes and with Monterey, it seems as if I should use the music app. I seem to remember the transition from Mojave to Catalina way back when doing weird things to people's...
  8. A

    What would you like to see in Music App on iOS 17?

    Music App is one of the most popular apps on an iPhone. Which new features, design/UI changes would you like to see in the next iteration of the Music App on iOS? I have the following suggestions. 1. Continuity feature This would allow to continue listening to a song on another device. This...
    • Andrew73875
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    • apple music artwork ios ios 17 music app
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: iOS 16
  9. hiddevdploeg

    Universal NowPlaying - Liner Notes : A music companion that tells you fun facts and details about any song

    Hey MacRumors! I would love to receive some more feedback on my music app called NowPlaying. NowPlaying is the perfect companion app for anyone who loves music. I like to see it as the digital version of the old liner notes you get when buying a record. This app uses the power of ShazamKit and...
  10. E

    Recover Apple Music collection from .itl library

    An Apple guy suggested I look through the .itl iTunes library files to get the list of all artists, albums, playlists, smart playlists, folders, and songs that I had before my Apple Music collection disappeared after updating to Monterey. He told me the reason could be that I didn't pay for...
    • eLDeus
    • Thread
    • apple id apple music backup itunes music app
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: macOS
  11. E

    iPhone Tape It: recorder for musicians and songwriters

    Hey Macrumors, I'm happy to present Tape It. Tape It is a recording app for musicians and songwriters. It's for every musician who currently uses Voice Memos. If you're tired of scrolling through New Recording 161, 162, and counting, then Tape It is for you. Features: thoughtful and clean...
  12. petekjohnson

    Music.app autoplay - any way to disable?

    I HATE the autoplay function in the Music app. Don't remember when it first appeared, but it has a tendency to just fill up with stuff I never wanted to play that I then have to manually go clear out. Is there any way to just disable it completely??? (Yes, I know that it is red in this...
  13. E

    IOS UX getting worse year after year?

    There have been a lot of changes to the UX I really hate over the last iOS version, the biggest one is the trend towards subfolders In iOS16 I’ve noticed 3 new ones: - In Maps, you now have to tap twice to change the type of transport, once to open the subfolder and once to choose it. I suppose...
    • Etienooo
    • Thread
    • ios maps maps app music app
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 16
  14. Fallinangel

    Some Album Art not Showing in Music App?

    Hi, I mainly have a lossless music library on my mac that is neat and tidy with covers and clean ID-tags. I don't use Apple Music. I let macOS - previously Music/iTunes -, transcode to AAC when syncing some playlists to my iPhone, which is plugged-in to the Mac (Lightning to USB-C). I already...
  15. I

    Confusion about Music and TV apps in Big Sur

    Long time iTunes user and managed huge library on there along with lossless and HD video content. Wanted to give Music app and TV app a try. It's been infuriating. Question: I migrated form iTunes to Music. now I want to completely reset Music app. I delete /Users/{username}/Music/Music but...
  16. haralds

    Apple Music macOS Music toggle between two libraries

    I have two music libraries for my Macs: - Locally contained - Large on NAS I switch between them using the Option Key down method. Is there an application or AppleScript to automate this?
  17. DoubleDragon1987

    iPhone Music app - having to redo the entire library and playlist each time I get a new Mac

    I have a bunch of playlists along with my music library on the computer. The thing is, once it syncs to the iPhone, anytime I buy a new computer (without doing a direct data transfer from old Mac to new), I lose my entire library and settings as it fails to preserve what is in the music and just...
  18. Q

    How to PLAY music from iPod in Mac Music

    Hello, I bought an used iPod from a garage sale, I like iPods alot, I have 3 so far. Last one is Model iPod A1236. How can I PLAY (just play without sync, copy or anything) music from the iPod in Mac OS I have been searching but cant seem to find how to do this. I have the playlist in the...
  19. blackxacto

    Adding lyrics to an Apple purchased album in ios 15.5

    11” iPad Pr, iOS 15.5, NO APPLE MUSIC I bought an album of Stephen Stills, “Carry On”, some of the tunes do not have lyrics. How do i add lyrics, USING ONLY Music App On an 11” iPad Pro? No i don t want to add back to iTunes in Monterey
    • blackxacto
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    • 11" ipad pro ios 15.5 lyrics music app
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iOS 15
  20. codeeater

    Libratone ZIPP MINI 2 + Music app - Airplay not reconnecting after standby

    Hi! I'm using a Libratone ZIPP MINI 2 to play music from my Macbook Air M1 (running latest Monterey 12.4) via Airplay. When first connecting to the ZIPP, everything works just fine. But: when I close the Macbook to return later or playback pauses and goes into "standby" for other reasons and I...
    • codeeater
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    • airplay 2 airplay bug libratone music app zipp zipp mini
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Mac Apps
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