why cant i make my playlist public on apple music
WATCHLIVE Tech Guide Apple Music has gotten a lot better in the last couple years especially if you know these tricksPublished Fri, May 3 2019 12:28 PM EDTUpdated Fri, May 3 2019 1:02 PM EDT WATCH LIVE KEY POINTS
A child listening to music on headphones. KidStock | Blend Images | Getty Images If you tried Apple Music a few years ago, you might have quickly switched back to Spotify. Apple's option felt bare and wasn't very good. But Apple Music, which costs $9.99 per month, has improved a lot, with better ways to discover and share new music. There are a few neat tricks hidden away, too. Show
Earlier this month, The Wall Street Journal said Apple Music has more paying subscribers than ever, and reportedly passed Spotify in the U.S. with 28 million paid subscribers to Spotify's 26 million in the U.S. Since it comes pre-installed on iPhones, iPads and Macs, it's an enticing service to people who own Apple products. It's also available on Android if you prefer. Plus, Verizon has been offering a free subscription to new subscribers, which has likely increased its base. Here's how to get the most out of Apple Music. Watch music videosWatch music videos. Todd Haselton | CNBC Apple Music has a library of music videos that you can stream or download to watch later. You can find some to add to your library by doing this:
See what friends are listening to and subscribe to their playlistsListen to your friends' playlists. Todd Haselton | CNBC You can see what your friends are listening to and even subscribe to their playlists, so long as they're using Apple Music and have made those playlists public. If you want to make yours public (or want to show your friends how to do it) do this:
Now that all your friends are sharing, here's how to subscribe to their playlists:
To see friends who have asked to follow you:
Store music offline so you can listen when you don't have signalDownload music to listen offline. Todd Haselton | CNBC You can store music to play offline, in case you're somewhere without a cellular or Wi-Fi connection, like on a subway or an airplane. Doing this is easy:
Search for songs by lyricsSearch for songs by lyrics. Todd Haselton | CNBC You can search for songs by typing in lyrics that are used in the song. This is useful if you have something stuck in your head and no idea who sang the song but still want to listen to it. Just do this:
Play music by moodSearch for music by mood. Todd Haselton | CNBC I love this feature and use it often. My favorite is to play anything from "Chill" to unwind after work, but there are playlists for all sorts of moods or activities including party, fitness, motivation, romance, blue, sleep and more. To find music by mood, do this:
Listen on your Apple TV or HomePod with AirPlayUse AirPlay to listen on a HomePod or Apple TV. Todd Haselton | CNBC If you own an Apple TV or a HomePod, you can broadcast the song you're listening to right to one of those. To do this:
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