Now open Music app and play any song on Apple Music that you would like to download and listen to offline. You can search for your favorite songs by tapping on the search button located on top right side of the screen. From the now playing screen tap on the ‘’ button and then on ‘Add to My Music’. Maybe you ran out of data or you don't want to use your data to listen to music. In this video I show you how to get free music to your Apple Music library so that you can listen to it offline.
'I just bought my first iPod shuffle, thinking it would be great for listening to music while I'm doing exercise. But to my surprise, none of my Apple Music songs can be added to iPod shuffle. Why?'
When you try to sync Apple Music to iPod shuffle, you will see this warning message stating that: 'Apple Music songs cannot be copied to an iPod.' And you are not alone because there are many people asked how to sync Apple Music to iPod shuffle. In this guide, we are going to help you solve this issue with a professional solution which can help you fix the issue once and for all.
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The Reason Why You Can't Sync Apple Music to iPod shuffle
In fact, it has been confirmed that the iPod nano, iPod shuffle and iPod classic won’t be able to get Apple Music to prevent piracy. Because Apple needs the Wi-Fi connection to authenticate an Apple Music subscription on an iOS device. iPod models like iPod shuffle/nano/classic don’t have Internet access or WIFI connection, so you will not be able to listen or download Apple Music songs on them.
How to Add Apple Music to iPod shuffle
What if you really want to listen to Apple Music on iPod shuffle? How to solve this problem? It's obvious that the only solution for enjoying Apple Music on iPod shuffle is to convert Apple Music to iPod shuffle supported formats like MP3 or M4A. Due to the DRM, you might need a DRM removal tool called TuneFab Apple Music Converter rather than a common audio converter. After removing DRM from Apple Music and converting them to common audio format like MP3, you can can transfer the music to iPod shuffle easily with iTunes.
Key features of Apple Music to iPod shuffle converter:
• Remove DRM from purchased iTunes music, Apple Music, Audible audiobooks, etc.
• Convert Apple Music Apple Music to plain MP3, M4A, FLAC, etc. with lossless quality.
• Preserve all ID tags and metadata in output Apple Music files.
• Up to 16X conversion speed.
Step 1. Launch Apple Music Converter
To get started, make sure iTunes has been installed on your computer. Run this Apple Music Converter and iTunes will be automatically opened along with this program.
Step 2. Select the Apple Music Songs
Since all your iTunes library will be loaded into this program, you can preview your Apple Music songs on the 'Playlist' section. Then, tick the Apple Music songs you want to convert or use the search function to locate the certain Apple Music.
Step 3. Specify Output Format for iPod shuffle
On the 'Output Settings' section, you need to specify an output format from the drop-down list and then choose a destination folder to save your converted Apple Music files.
Step 4. Convert Apple Music to iPod shuffle
Simple click on 'Convert' button, then this program will start the conversion at once. When the conversion finished, you can copy the Apple Music tracks to your iPod Shuffle for listening.
Step 5. Sync Apple Music to iPod Shuffle with iTunes
After converting Apple Music to MP3, you can use iTunes to add music from PC to iPod shuffle.
#1. Import Converted Apple Music to iTunes
Launch iTunes, and then create a new music playlist in iTunes. Next step is to add the converted songs from computer to iTunes playlist. You can simply drag and drop the all the songs from PC into the new playlist in iTunes.
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#2. Connect iPod shuffle to iTunes
Connect your iPod shuffle to iTunes and then go to the iPod shuffle window in iTunes. Simply click on the 'Device' icon in iTunes then you can get to the manage interface.
Go to 'Settings' > 'Music' and check 'Sync Music'. Because one device can only sync with one iTunes library at a time, if you see a pop-up windows asking you to confirm your action, please select “Remove and Sync” to continue.
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#3. Sync Music from iTunes Playlist to iPod shuffle
Now under 'Sync Music' tab, select 'Selected playlists, artists, albums, and genres'. After that, go to 'Playlist' and select the new created playlist in iTunes. When all is set, click at 'Apply' to start syncing DRM-free MP3 to iPod shuffle. The process will be don within minutes.
So, it is a really perfect solution to help you enjoy Apple Music on iPod shuffle. Once the DRM protection is removed, you can also enjoy Apple Music on iPod classic and iPod nano. Don't need too much effort, you can listen to Apple Music whenever you want. Now just download the trial version of Apple Music Converter for free and give it a shot!
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