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In this article we will discuss about how to Remove All Music in iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch or Mac. Your Apple has all the features of a desktop computer but is small and easy to carry around. When you buy music from the iTunes Store, you can download it to your Apple device and play it at work meetings or presentations.
But the device only has a limited amount of storage space, so you might have to delete some songs to make room for new apps and papers. Getting more room on your iPhone can be done by getting rid of videos and music that take up a lot of space. But if you have to remove a lot of songs one by one, it can take a long time.
So, you might need some quick ways to help you do that. On this page, we’ll show you some easy ways to delete a bunch of songs or all of them from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Before you start, you can take a quick look at some common questions about deleting songs that users have. If you want to know more information about this Visit Official Apple Support site.
How to Remove All Music in iPhone, iPad
You can do this in two places: Settings or the Music app. Use Settings if you want to get rid of all of your songs. How to do it:
Via Music app
- Open the Music app on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch.
- Select an item to delete. It can be a playlist, an album or a song.
- Tap and hold the item until a menu appears. From the menu tap Remove.
- A new menu will appear saying “This song has been downloaded to this iPhone (or iPad). Do you want to delete it from your Library, or remove the download from this iPhone?” Then tap Remove Download or Delete from Library.
Via Settings
- Open the Setting app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Go to General > iPhone Storage or iPad Storage.
- Scroll down and tap Music. Find an item to delete, it can be a song, an artist or an album. And swipe left. This will reveal a red Delete button.
- Tap Delete. If you want to delete all of your songs, then swipe left on “all songs” and tap Delete.
How to Remove All Music in Apple Watch
Using your paired iPhone, you can delete music from your watch. Here are the steps to take:
- On your iPhone, open the Apple Watch app.
- Tap the My Watch tab. And scroll down and tap Music.
- In the upper-right corner, you will see the Edit button. Note: If you do not see this button, it means that no music is added to your watch. You can sync music by tapping the “Add Music” button.
- Tap the delete (-) button next to the music that you want to delete. When you are down, tap Done.
How to Remove All Music in Mac
- Open the Music app on your Mac. (You can use Spotlight to open the app)
- In the Music app, click Artists, Albums, Songs under Library in the sidebar. Or you can select a Playlist to delete.
- When you find the item (playlist, song, album, or artist) you want to delete. Then click the (…) more icon, if you do not see the (…) more icon, hold the pointer over an item for it to appear. Or you can right-click (control-click) the item. This will open a menu.
- Then select “Delete from Library”. You can delete individual songs, or multiple songs by deleting playlists, or albums.
- A popup will appear saying “are you sure you want to delete this song from your Cloud Music Library? This will delete this song from all of your devices using Cloud Music Library.” Click Delete Song if you want to continue.
FAQs
Open iTunes and make sure you’re looking at the songs in your iTunes library by clicking on “Songs” under the “Library” tab. Click on File, then on Library, and then on Show Duplicate Items. Choose the things that you want to get rid of. You can delete a track by pressing the “Delete” key on your computer or by right-clicking it and clicking “Delete from Library.”
Find the song, album, or movie you want to get rid of. Touch the thing, hold it down, and then tap Remove. Tap Remove Download to get rid of the file from this device only. Or, you can tap Delete from Library to delete the thing from all of your devices.