December 2017
Beginner
675 pages
17h 34m
English
Content preview from iPhone: The Missing Manual, 11th Edition
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Chapter 8. Music & Videos
Of all the iPhone’s talents, its iPoddishness may be its most successful. This function, after all, gets the most impressive battery life (40 to 80 hours of playback, depending on the model). There’s enough room on your phone to store thousands of songs.
In the Music app, five tabs greet you across the bottom: Library, For You, Browse, Radio, and Search.
Some of the app’s features are useful only if you’ve subscribed to Apple Music, Apple’s $10-a-month music service—but not all of them. The Internet radio stations, for example, mean that you’ll never run out of music to listen to—and you’ll never pay a penny for it.
NOTE
If you’re not interested in paying for an Apple Music subscription, you can hide the two tabs you’ll never use (For You and Browse). To do that, open Settings → Music and turn off Show Apple Music.
The For You and Browse tabs disappear—and a new tab, Connect, takes their place. This is the mini-rock-band Instagram service described in ???.
The bottom line: Your Music app might show you either of two different sets of tabs. Complicated? Yes. Anyway, this chapter is written as though you haven’t hidden the Apple Music tabs.
Apple Music
The Apple Music service, which debuted in 2015, is a rich stew of components. For $10 a month (or $15 for a family of six), you get all of the following.
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You can give Apple Music a free 90-day trial. After that, you’re charged $10 a month—unless you turn off the auto-renewal feature now, while you’re ...
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