How to turn on crossfade in the Apple Music app

Learn how to fade songs in and out in the Apple Music app on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

How to turn on crossfade on your iPhone or iPad

  1. Open Settings.

  2. Tap Apple Music.

  3. Turn on Crossfade. If you don't see Crossfade, update your iPhone or iPad to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS.

iPhone showing crossfade turned on in Music settings

From here, you can drag the slider to set the amount of time it takes for the current song to fade out and the new song to fade in.

How to turn on crossfade on your Mac

  1. Open the Apple Music app.

  2. In the menubar, choose Music > Settings.

  3. Click the Playback tab.

  4. Select Crossfade Songs.

From here, you can drag the slider to set the amount of time it takes for the current song to fade out and the new song to fade in.

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