How to Stream Apple Music on Two Devices: A Quick Guide

Learn how to play Apple Music on two devices at once with easy steps and tips for seamless streaming.

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Yes, you can play Apple Music on two devices. Sign in with the same Apple ID on both devices and ensure you're using a family subscription if you wish to stream different songs simultaneously. For seamless playback, disable iCloud Music Library synchronization if the devices are not intended to share the same music library.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I share my Apple Music subscription? Yes, with an Apple Music family subscription, you can share your account with up to six family members.
  2. What happens to my Apple Music library when I disable iCloud Music Library? Disabling iCloud Music Library means the devices won't sync their libraries, allowing different music selections on each device.
  3. Is a family subscription necessary for playing Apple Music on two devices? Not necessarily, but a family subscription allows for simultaneous streaming of different songs on both devices.
  4. Can I use different Apple IDs for each device? No, both devices need to be signed in with the same Apple ID to stream Apple Music.

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