Listening to music

Use the Music application to listen to your favorite music.

Music player overview

Image showing where each function is located in the music player menu. Upper area from left to right, 1 to 4. Upper half of the screen, 5. Lower half of the screen, 6 to 10. Bottom area from right to left, 11 to 15.

1	Minimize the full screen player
2	Search all songs saved to your device
3	View the play queue
4	View menu options
5	Album art (if available)
6	Add or remove a song as a favorite
7	Elapsed time of current song
8	Add a song to a playlist
9	Progress indicator – drag or tap along the line to fast-forward or rewind
10	Length of current song
11	Repeat the current song or all songs in the play queue
12	Tap to go to the next song, touch and hold to fast-forward the current song
13	Play or pause a song
14	Tap or double-tap to go to the beginning of the current song or the previous song, touch and hold to rewind the current song
15	Shuffle songs in the play queue

Hint

How to use (Previous button) while playing a song.

During the first 5 seconds of playback, tap the button to go back to the previous song.

After 5 seconds of playback, tap the button to go back to the beginning of the current song, or double-tap it to go back to the previous song.

Music home screen

Image showing where each function is located on the music home screen. Upper left, 1. Center area, 2 and 3. Lower right, 4. Bottom area, 5.

1	Open the Music menu
2	Scroll up or down to view content
3	Tap to start playing a song in the play queue
4	Play all songs in shuffle mode
5	Go to the music player screen

Note

You might not be able to play copyright-protected items. Make sure that you have the necessary rights for the content you wish to use.

To edit music information and download album art

While a song is playing in the Music application, tap the album art in the music player screen and then tap Edit music info.
Edit the information as desired.
To set or download album art, tap (Edit icon), then select an option.
When you are finished, tap SAVE.

To minimize the Music application

When a song is playing, tap (Home button) to go to the Home screen. The Music application keeps running in the background.

To open the Music application when it is playing in the background

While a song is playing in the background, drag the status bar downwards and tap the Music notification.
Alternatively, find and tap (Music icon).

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