What is iTunes Match and how does it work?

iTunes Match gives you access to all of your music on all of your devices, even songs that you’ve imported from other sources such as CDs. If you have an Apple Music membership, you get all of the benefits of iTunes Match, plus access to the entire Apple Music catalog.

How do I join Apple Music and iTunes Match?

Learn more about joining Apple Music. iTunes Match adds all of your music to your iCloud Music Library 1 using iTunes on a Mac or PC. To access your music from all of your devices, turn on iCloud Music Library on each device. To subscribe to iTunes Match, you need iTunes 10.5.2 or later on your Mac or PC.

How do I download iTunes Match on my computer?

Open iTunes on a Mac or PC. Make sure that you have the latest version of iTunes. At the top of the iTunes window, click Store. Scroll to the bottom of the Store window. Under Features, click iTunes Match. Click the Subscribe button.

How do I subscribe to iTunes Match with store credit?

Sign in with the Apple ID and password that you use to make iTunes Store purchases. You might be asked to validate your billing information. After you add a valid payment method, click Subscribe. You can use store credit to pay for your iTunes Match subscription, but you must also have a valid payment method on file.

Is iTunes Match a good alternative to streaming services?

If streaming services don’t appeal to you, but having on-the-go access to your local music library does, iTunes Match appears to be a good alternative option. Other questions? Any other questions about iTunes Match vs Apple Music?

How to fix iTunes Match not working?

Computer authorization means you authorize your computer and gives it permission to access your apps, music, movies, and more, when you sigh in iTunes account in the authorized computer. For fixing iTunes Match not working, you need to authorize computer, and update iTunes Music Library in iTunes to remove the trouble.

How do I scan for music in iTunes Match?

After you subscribe, iTunes Match automatically scans your music library for matches. A status indicator lets you track the scan’s progress. You can manually pause and resume the scan at any time by clicking the Stop or Start button.

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