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Music Charges

Why am I being charged for songs when I have the Apple Music subscription.

iPad mini 4, iOS 12

Posted on Jun 30, 2019 4:59 AM

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Posted on Jun 30, 2019 8:35 PM

You may have clicked to purchase them instead of download the Apple Music version for offline use.


Jun 2016: Apple Music: How to Purchase A Song After Streaming in Apple Music - https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7594168 - "Highlight the song, click on the three dots ... click on "Go To" > click on "Show In iTunes Store" > click on the buy button. You can buy the entire Album or just the Song. "... "Apparently, I had purchased the song from an album and also had an "Apple music" copy. Once I removed the "Apple music" copy from the playlist, I added the purchased version to the playlist and it worked."


To download Apple Music without an additional charge, see: Add and download music and video content from the Apple Music catalog - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/HT204839

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Jun 30, 2019 8:35 PM in response to Miller9

You may have clicked to purchase them instead of download the Apple Music version for offline use.


Jun 2016: Apple Music: How to Purchase A Song After Streaming in Apple Music - https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7594168 - "Highlight the song, click on the three dots ... click on "Go To" > click on "Show In iTunes Store" > click on the buy button. You can buy the entire Album or just the Song. "... "Apparently, I had purchased the song from an album and also had an "Apple music" copy. Once I removed the "Apple music" copy from the playlist, I added the purchased version to the playlist and it worked."


To download Apple Music without an additional charge, see: Add and download music and video content from the Apple Music catalog - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/HT204839

Music Charges

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