Mark items as favorites in Apple Music on Windows
You can mark items as “favorites” in Music to make them easier to find. If you subscribe to Apple Music, you can get notifications on new releases from your favorite artists, and easily get back to their music from the Home screen.
Note: Apple Music isn’t available in all countries or regions. See the Apple Support article Availability of Apple Media Services.
Add items as favorites
In the Apple Music app on Windows, do any of the following:
Add a favorite album: Select Recently Added or Albums in the sidebar, select an album, select the More button for the album, then choose Favorite.
Add a favorite song: Select Songs in the sidebar, move the pointer over any song, select the More button for the song, then choose Favorite.
When you mark a song as a favorite, it appears in the Favorite Songs playlist (below Playlists in the sidebar). Additionally, it’s automatically added to your library.
To add songs as favorites without adding them to your library, select the Sidebar Actions button at the top of the sidebar, choose Settings, select Advanced, select the Show arrow , then turn off Favorites below “Add songs to Library when adding to.”
Add a favorite playlist: Select a playlist in the sidebar, select the More button for the playlist, then choose Favorite.
Add a favorite artist: Select Artists in the sidebar, select an artist, then select the Favorite button to the right of their name.
If you subscribe to Apple Music and you add artists as favorites, you automatically receive notifications when they release new music.
Your favorite items are easily identified by the highlighted Favorited button . You can also easily find favorite items in your music library—select any option below Library, select the Sort pop-up menu in the top-right corner, then choose Only Favorites.
Remove items as favorites
In the Apple Music app on Windows, select any option below Library or a playlist in the sidebar.
Your favorite items are identified by the highlighted Favorited button .
Do any of the following:
Select the Favorited button to deselect it.
Select the More button , then select Favorited to remove the checkmark.
To learn more about how Apple Music protects your information and lets you choose what you share, select the Sidebar Actions button at the top of the sidebar, choose Settings, then select About Apple Music & Privacy at the bottom of the Settings window.