Apple Music subscribers can now switch their playlists over to YouTube Music, in accordance with a current help doc noticed by MacRumors. Up till now, Apple didn’t provide native instruments for transferring playlists to rival music companies, making YouTube Music the primary.
There are some caveats, nevertheless. Only songs accessible on YouTube Music could be transferred over, which implies you gained’t be capable of migrate audio information like podcasts or audiobooks. You can also’t switch curated or non-collaborative shared playlists, music information, or the folders you’ve created to arrange playlists in Apple Music.
To transfer your playlists over to YouTube Music, you have to have an lively Apple Music or iTunes Match subscription, in addition to an lively YouTube Music account. Once logged into Apple’s Data and Privacy web page, merely choose “Transfer a duplicate of your information” and comply with the onscreen directions. Depending on what number of playlists you’re migrating, it may take anyplace from a couple of minutes to some hours.
Apple Music nonetheless doesn’t permit customers to switch playlists to different companies, although, so that you’ll nonetheless want to make use of a third-party instrument to maneuver your playlists to Spotify, Amazon Music, and different streaming companies. However, Apple is perhaps trying into making importing playlists simpler. In February, Redditors observed an Apple Music on Android beta that permits you to use third-party service SongShift natively, permitting you to maneuver playlists from Spotify and different companies to Apple Music.
