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Transfer Music from iPhone to Computer/iTunes

Everyone knows how easy it is to get music onto an iPod, iPhone, or iPad with the help of iTunes, but have you ever tried to get music off an iPod or iPhone and onto a new computer? As it turns out, transferring music from an iOS device and to a new or different computer or back to iTunes isn’t a feature that is supported in iTunes.

Nonetheless it’s easy to do on your own. The Syncios iPhone Music Transfer is just for you. The Music Transfer Tool is a smart tool for transferring music from your iPhone to computer and iTunes. It's the ideal iPhone manager to backup music and video to PC/iTunes.

The iPhone Music Transfer tool now supports the latest iOS 14 new feature. Import and export your computer files to your iPhone for viewing and playing, you can also deal with your files via the latest iTunes. Besides the music, video and file synchronization, you can even treat your iPhone as a portable hard disk when Syncios iPhone Transfer software is installed. We’ll walk you through exactly how to transfer all your music from iPhone to a computer below. Just simply download and have a try the free Syncios iPhone Music Transfer.

How to transfer music from iPhone to Computer?

You can follow below quick steps to learn about how to copy and transfer music from your iPhone back to a PC.

Step 1. Download and install the free Syncios iPhone Music Transfer.

Simply download and install Syncios iPhone Music Transfer on your computer.

For Windows users, they can run this program by clicking into 'Mobile Manager' functionality on Syncios Toolkit to initiate the program. If on a Mac, directly click the Mac icon download button to get it.

Please be sure that iTunes has been already installed on your computer for running this iTunes Music to Samsung Galaxy Transfer properly. But you do not have to run iTunes.

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Step 2. Connect your iPhone to PC.

Plug your iPhone into PC with USB cable, launch Syncios iPhone Music Transfer. Then Syncios would display all music in your iPhone.

Step 3. Transfer Music from iPhone to Computer.

1. Click 'Music' tab on the top panel among the contents column.

2. Select songs in your iPhone you would like to backup to computer. Hold down Ctrl/Shift key to select multiple music.

3. Click 'Export' button.

4. Browse output location and export selected music from iPhone to your computer.

When on the transfer, and please do not disconnect your iPhone or Samsung Galaxy phones while transferring, or the transfer will stop.

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2. How to transfer Music from iPhone to iTunes?

Follow the steps if you would like to transfer music from iPhone back to the iTunes.

Step 1: Transfer Music from iPhone to Computer.

Please follow the above steps to transfer music from your iPhoen to computer first of all.

Step 2: Transfer Music Back to iTunes.

1. Open iTunes, click on File at the top of the window and from the drop down pane select Add File to Library if you want to add just one song or Add Folder to Library to add a number of songs contained in a folder.

2. From the 'Add to Library' window (that just popped up) select the file or folder that you wish to place in the iTunes music library by highlighting it and clicking on the 'Open/Select Folder' button at the bottom of the window. You finally successfully transfer music in your iPhone back to iTunes.

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Supported Apple Devices and iOS Versions

iPhone iPhone 12, iPhone 11, iPhone SE, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 7, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 plus, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS
iPad iPad Pro; iPad mini 4, iPad mini 3/2/1, iPad with Retina display, The New iPad, iPad 2, iPad
iPod iPod touch 1-7
iOS iOS 9.0 above
Android All android devices from Android 6.0 above

Conclusion: You can now choose to transfer (Sync) your 'Entire music library' (best choice) or 'Selected playlists, artists, albums, and...' to your iPhone or other iDevice by checking off your choice and then clicking on the Apply button at the bottom. You can also transfer music from Android devices to computer with this free music transfer tool!


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