How to Upload Songs to YouTube Music

YouTube Music lets you upload your music collection and access it from any device (including your phone, tablet, and computer). When you store songs on YouTube Music, you’re not downloading the tracks to your phone. Instead, you’re uploading songs to the cloud. As long as you have an internet connection, you can play those songs on your phone. Here’s how to upload music to YouTube Music.

How to Download Songs From YouTube Music

YouTube Music lets you download songs, playlists, and albums for offline play. Here’s how:

How to Download Music From Your Computer to Your Phone

You can copy any music you own from your computer to your phone with a USB cable. Here’s how:

How to See Your Downloaded Music in YouTube Music

After you download songs to your phone, either from YouTube Music or by copying with a USB cable, set YouTube Music to show only the downloaded tracks. When you do this, songs are easier to find for offline listening. On a Mac, download and install Android File Transfer. After installing it, open Android File Transfer and open the music folder on your phone.

How to Download Songs From Other Apps

There are many apps in the Google Play store that offer free downloads. To find these apps, search for terms like free music or download music. Some apps you might find include YMusic, AudioMack, and SoundCloud. The method for downloading music varies. In general, if an app allows you to download tracks for offline listening, tap Download icon next to the track, playlist, or album. It usually looks like a downward arrow.