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I have a lot of songs that have the cloud status 'Waiting'. Is it just waiting for its time to be uploaded or synced with the cloud? Most of these have been showing this status for days now... Does the Mac have to be connected to power for these songs to sync?
MacBook, macOS 10.15
Hi apfelkopf,
Thanks for coming to Apple Support Communities for help today with Music on your Mac. It sounds like you have songs that are being uploaded for a few days now.
You can read more about status icons here: Identify cloud status icons in your music library on your Mac or PC.
"If you see a dotted-line cloud next to a song, then it might mean one of the following:
Connecting to power or trying a different network are definitely good steps to try. You may even want to restart your computer.
Have a fantastic day!
Hi apfelkopf,
Thanks for coming to Apple Support Communities for help today with Music on your Mac. It sounds like you have songs that are being uploaded for a few days now.
You can read more about status icons here: Identify cloud status icons in your music library on your Mac or PC.
"If you see a dotted-line cloud next to a song, then it might mean one of the following:
Connecting to power or trying a different network are definitely good steps to try. You may even want to restart your computer.
Have a fantastic day!
I tried it again and it finished without errors. Now I am seeing songs that I imported from CD’s that show the status ‘no longer available’. I created a separate topic for that. Thanks for the help!
Thank you for your reply. I tried the music library update and it ran for about 9 hours but ended in an error. I’ll try it again.
Cloud Status Waiting
