YouTube Music

### YouTube Music App User Guide Welcome to YouTube Music! Follow this guide to make the most out of your music listening experience. #### Getting Started 1. **Download and Install:** - Visit the App Store or Google Play Store. - Search for "YouTube Music" and download the app. - Open the app once the installation is complete. 2. **Sign In:** - Sign in using your Google account to access personalized features. - If you don't have a Google account, you can create one during the sign-in process. #### Navigating the App 1. **Home:** - Discover new music, trending songs, and personalized recommendations. - Explore curated playlists and mixes tailored to your taste and activities. 2. **Explore:** - Browse music by genres, moods, and activities. - Access global music charts and new releases. 3. **Library:** - Find your liked songs, playlists, artists, and albums. - Access your downloads and offline music if you have Music Premium. 4. **Search:** - Use the search bar to find specific songs, artists, albums, or playlists. - Use voice search by tapping the microphone icon. #### Listening to Music 1. **Play a Song:** - Tap on any song to start playing. - Use the playback controls to pause, skip, rewind, and adjust the volume. 2. **Create Playlists:** - Tap the "Library" tab. - Select "Playlists" and tap the "+" icon to create a new playlist. - Add songs to your playlist by selecting them and tapping "Add to playlist." 3. **Lyrics:** - View lyrics by tapping the "Lyrics" button on the playback screen, if available. 4. **Switching Between Audio and Video:** - Tap the "Video" button on the playback screen to switch to the music video. - Tap the "Song" button to switch back to the audio version. #### Personalized Features 1. **Personalized Playlists:** - Access playlists like "Discover Mix" and "New Release Mix" on your home screen. - Find playlists based on your listening habits and preferences. 2. **Activity-Based Mixes:** - Explore mixes for different activities like workouts, relaxation, and focus. 3. **Recommendations:** - Receive personalized song and playlist recommendations based on your listening history. #### Offline Listening (Music Premium) 1. **Download Music:** - Tap the download icon next to any song, album, or playlist to download it for offline listening. - Access your downloaded music in the "Library" under "Downloads." 2. **Smart Downloads:** - Enable Smart Downloads to automatically download music based on your listening habits. #### Managing Your Account 1. **Subscriptions:** - Manage your Music Premium subscription by tapping on your profile picture and selecting "Paid memberships." 2. **Settings:** - Access the settings by tapping on your profile picture and selecting "Settings." - Customize your playback preferences, notifications, and more. 3. **Notifications:** - Enable or disable notifications for new music, updates, and recommendations. #### Additional Features 1. **Google Integration:** - Use Google Assistant to play music by saying "Hey Google, play [song/artist] on YouTube Music." - Navigate with Google Maps or Waze while listening to your favorite tracks. 2. **Multi-Device Support:** - Listen on your phone, desktop, smart speakers, smart TVs, cars, and smartwatches. 3. **Sharing Music:** - Share songs, playlists, and albums with friends by tapping the "Share" button. Enjoy your musical journey with YouTube Music! If you need further assistance, visit the Help Center within the app.