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by Sissi on June 21, 2016 | NO COMMENT

How to Put Music on iPhone With or Without iTunes

Wonder how to put music on iPhone? In this article, we will introduce a simple method to put music to your iPhone with or without iTunes. Windows 10 & macOS Sierra included.

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Apple routinely updates both its software and hardware every year. And this time it comes the iOS 10, macOS Sierra and iTunes 13. But one thing won't change is that, to manage the music and other media content on your iPhone, you still have to stick with iTunes, even though it's not just that flexible and convenient. So in this article, we'll show you how to put music on your iPhone with or without iTunes.

Also read: How to Transfer Music from iPhone to PC

Table of Content:

Part 1: How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes

Playing as a role of media player, digital store, and Apple devices manager, iTunes is your first go to put music on your iPhone (so does iPad and iPod). By default, you'll have the following choices to populate the music library on your iPhone:

How to make choice of putting music on iPhone depends on your specific situation. For example, if you'd like iTunes to sync your iPhone whenever the library content varies, then the automatical synchronization is a good go. Didn't use to connect your iPhone to the computer with a USB cable? Then try putting music on your iPhone wirelessly over Wi-Fi. If the free storage on your iPhone is limited, or your iTunes library contains more items than can fit on your device, then it's recommended to copy music to your iPhone manually. Here is step-by-step tutorials for you.

How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes Manually

Step 1: Connect your iPhone to the computer.

Step 2: Open iTunes. Make sure its the latest version and the "Manually manage music and videos" option is turned on.

How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes – Step 2

How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes – Step 2

Step 3: Choose the music that you want to put to your iPhone from your iTunes library:

How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes – Step 3

How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes – Step 3

Step 4: Drag the music to your iPhone:

How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes – Step 4

How to Put Music on iPhone with iTunes – Step 4

Quick Tips: Remember that iTunes only allows put music to your iPhone from one library. If you have multiple iTunes libraries at the same time, try the solution mentioned on next part.

How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes

Why you'll need an iTunes alternative to put music on your iPhone, since iTunes is just that "perfect"? To the point, if your music collection is scattered on different computers or iTunes libraries, every time you sync your iPhone with iTunes, the original music on your iPhone would be erased. Also, to put one or just a few songs on your iPhone, there is no reason to take hours to perform a complete synchronization.

This is the way PrimoMusic comes in. Designed with the simplicity and innovations in mind, this piece of iPhone Music Manager will give you a complete new experience on putting music to your iPhone. No tedious and routine iTunes synchronization, no erasure and compromising on existing songs, just drag-and-drop your music from wherever they are, right onto your iPhone.

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How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to computer with a USB cable > Run PrimoMusic.

How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes – Step 1

How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes – Step 1

Step 2. Click Import To Device > Drag-n-drop your music files in area 1, or you can click Add your content in area 2:

How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes – Step 2

How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes – Step 2

Step 3. Select music > Click Import button to put music on iPhone.

How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes – Step 3

How to Put Music on iPhone without iTunes – Step 3

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With the user-friendly interface, PrimoMusic makes it easy to put music on iPhone. Except music, it can transfer other data from computer to iPhone and vice versa, like videos, TV shows, audiobooks, voice demos and more. Bring PrimoMusic to your computer now.

SissiA member of @PrimoSync team, love to go travelling and share some easy-to-follow tips about Apple related issues.

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