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why didn't all of my songs transfer from my old iphone to my new iphone?

iPhone SE, iOS 12

Posted on Mar 25, 2020 7:09 PM

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Posted on Mar 25, 2020 7:20 PM

The only songs that would "transfer" from one iPhone to another are songs that you bought from the iTunes Store or you leased with an Apple Music subscription. For songs that you imported into iTunes from a CD, for example, you would have to sync your new iPhone to your computer.


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Mar 25, 2020 7:20 PM in response to Stephanie1337

The only songs that would "transfer" from one iPhone to another are songs that you bought from the iTunes Store or you leased with an Apple Music subscription. For songs that you imported into iTunes from a CD, for example, you would have to sync your new iPhone to your computer.


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Use iTunes to sync your iPhone, iPad, or iPod with your computer - Apple Support


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