Add music to iPod touch and listen offline (2024)

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Add music to iPod touch and listen offline? ›

Download music from Apple Music to your iPod touch

So, if you don't have a cable, you can download music to your iPod for free using cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox. As long as you log in with the same account on both systems, you can download the songs on your iPod after uploading them to your computer.

There are three ways you can use to put music on iPod without iTunes for free or with paid options. You can transfer songs to an iPod with a data transfer tool, or you can directly do the music transfer to iPod via a standard USB lighting cable, or you can sync music to your iPhone via iCloud.

Drag and drop the music files that you want to add into the music list. This will automatically start transferring them to your iPod. You can drag tracks from iTunes or files from various folders on your computer. You can also click the "+" button and browse for music files to add.

If you're not a subscriber, you can use Music to listen to music synced to iPod touch from a Mac or a Windows PC, play and download previous iTunes Store purchases, and listen to Apple Music 1 for free.

Audiomack is a global music streaming and discovery app that lets you stream and download the hottest songs, albums, mixtapes and playlists. Enjoy streaming music (even full albums) with unlimited repeats and skips, and making your own playlists - no subscription needed.

You can stream music you add to iPhone when you have an internet connection. To play music when you're not connected to the internet, you must first download it.

How do I play Apple Music on my iPod touch? ›

Play purchased and synced music

You can play music you purchased from the iTunes Store as well as music you synced to your iPod touch from a computer. Open the Music app , tap Library, tap a category such as Playlists, Artists, or Albums, then tap an item.

TunesGo. TunesGo is a simple iTunes alternative to manage files on your iPhone, iPod, and iPad. It allows you to add music, videos, apps, etc.

Apple has officially discontinued iTunes for MacOS Catalina, and you can no longer download or install it. Instead, Apple has moved your iTunes media library to a handful of different apps: Apple Music, Apple TV, Apple Books, and Apple Podcasts. Even so, the iTunes Store can still be found within the Music app.

When you connect your iPod to a computer running iTunes, you can add almost any music and—depending on the model you have—other content such as video, podcasts, photos, and audiobooks that's on that computer to the iPod.

Connect your old iPod, iPhone, or iPad to your computer via an USB cable. Click the Music section in TouchCopy to view all the music on your device. Select the music on your device that you wish to transfer.

Cancel the automated sync by clicking the small "X," the Close option, in the sync section at the top of the iTunes window. Select the iPod in the Source pane at the left. Click the Summary tab. Place a check mark in front of the "Manually manage music and videos" option to enable it.