Add and download music from Apple Music

If you subscribe to Apple Music, you can add music from the Apple Music catalog to your music library. Stream music that you've added over an internet connection. Or download music that you've added to listen to offline.

Add music from Apple Music to your library

Follow the steps below for your device.

How to add music from Apple Music on your iPhone, iPad, or Android

  1. Open the Apple Music app.

  2. Find music that you want to add to your library.

    • At the top of an album or playlist, tap AddAdd button.

    • Next to a song, tap MoreMore button, then tap Add to Library.

iPhone showing the Add and More button in the Apple Music app.

How to add music from Apple Music on your Mac or PC

  1. Open the Apple Music app or iTunes.

  2. Find music that you want to add to your library.

    • To add a song, click AddAdd button.

    • To add an album or playlist, click +Add.

Download music from Apple Music

After you add music to your library, you can download it to your device to listen to offline. Just follow the steps below for your device.

How to download music from Apple Music on your iPhone, iPad, or Android

  1. Open the Apple Music app.

  2. Add a song, album, or playlist to your library.

  3. After you add a song, album, or playlist:

    • Tap DownloadDownload button at the top of an album or playlist.

    • Tap MoreMore button next to a song, then tap Download.

iPhone showing the Download and More button in the Apple Music app.

How to download music from Apple Music on your Mac or PC

  1. Open the Apple Music app or iTunes.

  2. Add a song, album, or playlist to your library.

  3. After you add a song, album, or playlist:

    • In the Apple Music app on Mac or Windows, click DownloadDownload button next to a song or at the top of an album or playlist.

    • In iTunes for Windows, click DownloadDownload button next to a song or at the top of an album or playlist.

Delete music downloaded to your device

If you want to free up storage space on your device, learn how to remove music that you downloaded from Apple Music.

Looking for music purchased from the iTunes Store?

Learn how to find and download music that you purchased from the iTunes Store

Apple Music availability might vary by country or region. Learn what's available in your country or region.

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