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I paid thousands of dollars for iTunes songs. Why do I have to pay for apple music?

I paid thousands of dollars for iTunes songs. Why do I have to pay for apple music?

iMac, OS X 10.11

Posted on Aug 18, 2022 10:47 AM

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Posted on Aug 18, 2022 11:02 AM

You don't. It is an optional service. See What happened to iTunes? - Apple Support. New versions of macOS replace iTunes with an app called Music (not Apple Music) but it has led to some confusion.


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I paid thousands of dollars for iTunes songs. Why do I have to pay for apple music?

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