How to Download All Apple Music [3 Ways]

Q: "How do I download all my Apple Music at once?"

If you're a longtime user of Apple Music, you probably have a lot of songs in your library. You may want to download all the songs in your library for offline listening. While there's no official way to download all songs on Apple Music at once, we've found three ways for you. Also, you'll notice that once you cancel your Apple Music subscription, all downloaded songs will disappear and you won't be able to access them. Therefore, we will also provide you with a way to backup your Apple Music songs so you can listen to Apple Music even without a subscription.

• Part 1. Download All Apple Music by Automatic Downloads
• Part 2. Download All Apple Music by Shortcut
• Part 3. Download All Apple Music by Smart Playlist
• Part 4. Back Up All Apple Music for Listening without Subscription

Part 1. How to Download All Songs Apple Music by Automatic Downloads

Apple Music allows its subscribers to download music for offline listening. Before you can download tracks, you need to add them to your library. Therefore, the first way to have Apple Music download all songs at once is to turn on 'Automatic Downloads'. When you turn it on, songs you add to your library will download automatically.

Below is how to download all Apple Music at once by Automatic Downloads.

For iPhone:

Step 1. Open the Settings app on your iOS device.

Step 2. Choose the Music app and then select 'Automatic downloads' in the 'downloads' section.

For Mac:

Step 1. Open the Apple Music app.

Step 2. Choose the 'Music' option on the menu bar and select 'Preferences'.

Step 3. Then toggle on 'Automatic Downloads' in the 'General' tab.

Part 2. How to Download Apple Music at Once by Shortcut

You can also use a Shortcut to download all the songs in Apple Music at once on your iPhone. The Gallery Shortcut adds all of your songs on Apple Music into one playlist. You can then download this playlist to download your entire music library. Follow the tutorial below to learn how to download all songs on Apple Music by Shortcut.

Step 1. Open the Shortcut app.

Step 2. Choose 'Gallery' and then type and search for 'Music'.

Step 3. Then select 'Explore Apple Music' from the 'Collections' tab.

Step 4. Tap on 'Create a playlist of your most listened to songs' and then change the 'Limit' to as many as songs.

Step 5. Add all songs in your library to the playlist. Then tap on the 'Send' icon at the bottom right to start generating the playlist that contains all your songs.

Step 6. Then you can open the Apple Music app and find the newly-created playlist. Tap on the 'Download' icon to download all songs in your library.

Part 3. How to Download All Music on Apple Music at Once by Smart Playlist

Apple Music has a Smart Playlist feature that lets you create playlists by filtering through multiple options. With it, you can create a smart playlist of all your songs on Apple Music. Then you can download this smart playlist to download all Apple Music songs at once. Follow the steps below to learn how.

Step 1. Open the Apple Music app or iTunes.

Step 2. Choose the 'File' option and then select 'New' > 'Smart Playlist'.

Step 3. Then you can customize the filtering rules of smart playlist. To create a smart playlist of all your songs, you can set 'Time' to 'is greater than' > '0:00'. Then click on 'OK'.

Step 4. Go to the Apple Music app and find the smart playlist you created. Then click on 'Download' to download all music on Apple Music.

Part 4. How to Back Up All Apple Music for Listening without Subscription

Above we have shown you how to download all Apple Music at once. Note, however, that these downloaded tracks will not be available once you cancel your subscription. So we also provide you with a way to backup your Apple Music downloads so you can play your favorite tracks offline even without a subscription.

The best tool you can use is DRmare Apple Music Downloader. It allows you to save and backup Apple Music tracks as commonly used files with original sound quality preserved. With super-fast 30X working speed, you can backup all Apple Music songs to your computer. Then you can listen to them even if you unsubscribe.

Moreover, this smart tool allows you to personalize the output format to meet your needs for different devices. You can use it to listen to Apple Music on any device, even if it's not authorized.

DRmare Apple Music Converter

• Convert Apple Music to multiple popular formats like MP3, AAC, etc.
• Download and backup Apple Music tracks in bulk at a 30X speed
• Keep lossless quality including the sound quality and ID3 tags
• Listen to Apple Music offline on any device even without a subscription

Download Download

Step 1. Download, install, and launch DRmare Apple Music Downloader. Then you can drag and drop your downloaded Apple Music songs to it. You can also click on the 'Add Files' button at the bottom left to import tracks.

Step 2. You can customize the output parameters if you want. To do that, click on the 'Format Settings' button at the bottom right. Then you can personalize the output format, channel, sample rate, and more. After that, don't forger to click 'OK'.

Step 3. Click on the 'Convert' button at the bottom right to start backing up Apple Music on your PC. It will also convert your added songs as the output parameters you set before.

Step 4. When the conversion process is over, you can find the popular offline Apple Music downloads in the 'Converted' folder at the bottom. You can also listen to Apple Music without a subscription in the 'History' list.

Part 5. In Conclusion

Today, we provide you three ways to download all songs on Apple Music at once. Also, you have learned a way to backup Apple Music downloads with DRmare Apple Music Downloader. After that, you can listen to Apple Music on any device you want, even without a subscription.