You agreed not to criticize Apple's product and/or business decisions.Īnd did you stop to think that it might be Spotify that made a business decision not to offer their product through Apple? That way they keep all of the profit, rather than splitting it with Apple, who gets a % of all sales through the App Stores, including in-app sales. Your behavior here makes me uncomfortable and unwelcome with my different feelings about Apple's products and services.Īnd you are violating the Terms of Use which you agreed to follow when you created an account to use the Apple Support Communities.
And if Microsoft is your cup of tea because you believe that they are somehow more magnanimous in their business plan, feel free to choose them.īut we can do without your pompous announcement of your personal feelings and decision. If you don't like Apple products or the way that Apple does business, then by all means move on. Someone makes a product or offers a service which I want and I pay them for it. See the Apple Music User Guide for is how our portion of the world functions. That includes across Mac, PC, and iOS devices rendering their local library of music virtually worthless. Then all the related folders that you will see on your screen should all be moved to your trash. Note: After you open the Library folder, you can drag the Library icon from the top of that window to the Dock, sidebar, or toolbar to make it readily accessible. Library will appear below the current user's home directory. Then enter the name Spotify on each command to enter which are: /Library/Preferences/, /Library/Application Support/, /Library/Caches/ folder and more. In the Finder, hold down the Option key when using the Go menu. You can also listen to Apple Music on the web. From there, enter /Library/ to open your Library folder.
If a device doesn’t have the latest version of iOS or iPadOS, get the user guide from the Apple Support Manuals website.
To find out how to add music to your device and listen offline, see the user guide for iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. To turn on your music library on another device, do any of the following:Īnother computer: In the Music app on your Mac, sign in to the iTunes Store using the same Apple ID that you used on the first computer, then choose Music > Preferences, click General, then select the Sync Library checkbox.Īn iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: On your device’s Home screen, tap Settings, tap Music, then tap to turn on Sync Library. Drag the Plex Media Server application into your Applications folder. This is the application that will build and enable your Plex library which you’ll be able to access from anywhere. Go to iTunes > Preferences in the menu bar. Name your new iTunes Library 'iCloud-Music-Library' or something equally catchy, then click Save. In the Choose iTunes Library screen, click on Create Library. Hold down the Option () key while clicking iTunes to relaunch. You must be an Apple Music subscriber to access your music on your other devices using Sync Library. And with a little setup, you can access your Plex library from the road, building your own personal Spotify and Netflix. How to create a second iTunes library on your Mac.
If the warning dialog box appears, click Authenticate, enter the administrator’s username and password in the text boxes provided, and then click Log In to approve the process and install the program.
If you don’t see this option, sign in to Apple Music using your Apple ID. A dialog box may appear, saying that Spotify can’t be moved because Applications can’t be modified. In the Music app on your Mac, choose Music > Preferences, click General, then select the Sync Library checkbox. Clear Spotify Cache on Mac If your device is running macOS, you will need to take the following steps to delete the Spotify cache: Open Finder and click ‘Go’ at the top of your Mac.