Chapter 13

Enjoying Music and Podcasts

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Checking out your iPhone’s Music app

Bullet Bossing your tunes around

Bullet Tailoring your audio experience

Bullet Tapping into podcasts

Your iPhone is great for working with audio and video. In this chapter, you learn to listen to music and other audio content on your iPhone. Chapter 15 covers video.

The iPhone’s Music app is powerful but straightforward, so you’ll be enjoying listening to your music in next to no time. You can customize your listening experience to make it even better. You can also enjoy podcasts using the Podcasts app, which can access huge numbers of podcasts on almost every topic under the sun and moon.

This chapter assumes you've already synced your iPhone with your computer or with iCloud, so your iPhone contains audio content, whether it be songs, podcasts, or audiobooks. If you haven't, turn back to Chapter 3 for instructions about syncing, or launch the iTunes Store app and buy a song so you’ll have something to play.

Let’s rock!

Introducing Your iPhone’s Music App

To listen to music, launch the Music app by tapping ...

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