Subscribe to Apple Music on Mac
Apple Music is an ad-free streaming music service that lets you listen to millions of songs from the Apple Music catalog in addition to your music library. As a subscriber, you can listen any time—online or off—create your own playlists, stream and download lossless and Dolby Atmos audio files, get personalized recommendations, see music your friends are listening to, watch exclusive video content, and more.
You can subscribe to Apple Music or to Apple One, which includes Apple Music and other Apple services. See the Apple Support article Bundle Apple subscriptions with Apple One.
Note: Apple Music and Apple One aren’t available in all countries or regions. See the Apple Support article Availability of Apple Media Services.
Subscribe to Apple Music
Go to the Music app
on your Mac.Choose Account > Join Apple Music, then follow the onscreen instructions.
You may be asked to sign in to your Apple Account. If you don’t have an Apple Account, you can create one during setup.
About your Apple Music subscription
After you become an Apple Music subscriber, you can:
Stream recommended songs on up to 10 computers and devices
Select artists as favorites to receive notifications about them and easily find their music
Download songs so that you can play them even when you’re not online
Play Apple Music radio—stations created by experts that you can listen to all day
Listen to music together using SharePlay on a FaceTime call
Play and download songs in lossless audio and Dolby Atmos (spatial) audio
Create an Apple Music profile and then share music with friends; you can also find and follow friends to see what they’re listening to
Allow third-party apps to access Apple Music, such as a third-party speaker app
Use Autoplay to automatically add similar songs to the end of the queue
Even if you don’t subscribe to Apple Music, you can purchase items from the iTunes Store and add music to your library. To learn how to add other content, see Buy or download music from the iTunes Store and Import songs from CDs.
Cancel or change your Apple Music subscription
Go to the Music app
on your Mac.Choose Account > Account Settings, then sign in to your Apple Account, if required.
In the Settings section, click Manage next to Subscriptions.
Click Edit next to Apple Music or Apple One, then do one of the following:
Cancel: Click Cancel Subscription, then follow the onscreen instructions.
Change: Choose another plan or click Choose Individual Services, then follow the onscreen instructions.
To learn more about how Apple Music protects your information and lets you choose what you share, choose Help > About Apple Music & Privacy.