Redownload music

Learn how to redownload music that you purchased from the iTunes Store.

Redownload music in the iTunes Store app on your iPhone or iPad

  1. Open the iTunes Store app.

    • On your iPhone: At the bottom of your screen, tap MoreMore button, then tap Purchased.

    • On your iPad: Tap Purchased.

  2. Tap Music. If you use Family Sharing, tap a family member’s name to see music that they purchased.

  3. Find the music that you want to redownload, then tap it.

  4. Tap the download buttonDownload button next to a song or album. If you don't see the download button, then the song or album is already in the Apple Music app.

Don't see the music that you purchased?

Redownload music from the iTunes Store in the Apple Music app on your Mac

Before you can redownload music that you purchased from the iTunes Store, you need to authorize your Mac using your Apple ID.

  1. Open the Apple Music app.

  2. From the menu bar at the top of your screen, choose Account > Purchased. If you use Family Sharing, you'll see Family Purchases instead of Purchased.

  3. Find the music that you want to redownload. If you use Family Sharing, choose a family member next to Purchased to see their purchases.

  4. Click the download buttonDownload button next to a song or album. If you don't see the download button, then the song or album is already in the Apple Music app.

Don't see the music that you purchased?

Redownload music from the iTunes Store on your PC

Before you can redownload music that you purchased from the iTunes Store, you need to authorize your PC using your Apple ID.

How to redownload music in the Apple Music app for Windows

  1. Open the Apple Music app.

  2. At the bottom of the sidebar, click your name.

  3. Click Purchased. If you use Family Sharing, you'll see Family Purchases instead of Purchased.

  4. Find the music that you want to redownload. If you use Family Sharing, choose a family member next to Purchased to see their purchases.

  5. Click the download buttonDownload button next to a song or album. If you don't see the download button, then the song or album is already in the Apple Music app.

Don't see the music that you purchased?

How to redownload music in iTunes for Windows

  1. Open iTunes.

  2. From the menu bar at the top of the iTunes window, choose Account > Purchased. If you use Family Sharing, you'll see Family Purchases instead of Purchased.

  3. Choose Music from the menu in the upper-left corner of the iTunes window.

  4. Find the music that you want to redownload. If you use Family Sharing, choose a family member next to Purchased to see their purchases.

  5. Click the download buttonDownload button next to a song or album. If you don't see the download button, then the song or album is already in iTunes.

Don't see the music that you purchased?

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