Sync songs to the Shazam app using Control Center, Siri, and more
When your iCloud and Shazam app settings are correctly configured, songs you identify using Control Center, Siri, the Smart Stack on Apple Watch, or the Shortcuts app are automatically synced to the Library in the Shazam app. iCloud securely stores your identified songs and keeps them updated across all your devices (when you’re signed in to the same Apple Account on all your devices)—without using any of your iCloud storage.
To confirm that your identified songs are synced to the Shazam app on all your Apple devices, do the following:
Make sure you’ve updated the Shazam app to the latest version.
If you haven’t done so already, turn on two-factor authentication for your Apple Account:
On iPhone or iPad: Go to Settings
> [your name] > Sign-In & Security, then tap Two-Factor Authentication. Enter a trusted phone number (the number you’ll use to receive verification codes), tap Next, then follow the verification code instructions.On Mac: Choose Apple menu
> System Settings > [your name] > Sign-In & Security, click Two-Factor Authentication, then follow the onscreen instructions.
Make sure Music Recognition and Shazam are turned on:
On iPhone or iPad: Go to Settings
> [your name] > iCloud, tap See All (next to Saved to iCloud), then in the list of apps, confirm that Music Recognition and Shazam are turned on.On Mac: Choose Apple menu
> System Settings > [your name] > iCloud, click See All (next to Saved to iCloud), then in the list of apps, confirm that Music Recognition is turned on.
On Apple Vision Pro: Go to Settings
> [your name] > iCloud, tap See All (next to Saved to iCloud), then in the list of apps, confirm that Music Recognition and Shazam are turned on.
Make sure iCloud is turned on in Shazam app settings:
On iPhone, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro: Go to the Shazam app
home screen, tap
, then confirm that iCloud Sync is turned on.