How to Play Apple Music on Any Android Devices Offline

By Justin SabrinaUpdated on March 29, 2024

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Do you want to play Apple Music on Android device? In 2015, Apple’s first official Android app – Apple Music for Android. Apple Music is a popular streaming music service developed by Apple Inc. It gives users access to iTunes' vast library of music and the Internet radio station Beats 1, which broadcasts more than 100 countries 24 hours a day. With Apple Music membership, you can access any of the 100 million songs in the entire music world.

Apple Music is now supported on these following devices:

An iPhone, iPad and iPod touch running on iOS 16 or later
An Android phone running on Android 12 or later
An Apple TV (4th generation) with tvOS 9.0 or later

In this article, we will take the Android devices as example to show you how to listen to Apple Music on Android phones with or without the Apple Music app! You can use the official Apple Music app to stream your favorite music tracks, or even save Apple Music songs as MP3s to Android forever!

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How to Play Apple Music on Android Devices via Official App?

The Apple Music app comes pre-installed on Apple devices, like iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch, Apple TV, etc. But some people prefer to enjoy Apple Music on other devices, such Android devices. To stream Apple Music on your Android phone or tablet, first, you ought to get Apple Music on an Android device. In this part, we will guide you how to get, download and enjoy Apple Music online/offline on Android.

What You'll Need to Play Apple Music on Android:
• An Android phone or tablet running Android 5.0 or higher.
• An active Apple Music subscription (Student, Individual, Family included).
• The latest version of Apple Music app installed on Android.
• A stable Internet connection (Wi-Fi connection or mobile data).

How to Download Apple Music App on Android Device?

Step 1. Power on your Android device, go to the Google Play Store.

Step 2. Search for "Apple Music", then click "Install" button on the page.

Step 3. Wait for the installation to complete on your Android device.

How to Play Apple Music on Android Device?

Step 1. Open the Apple Music app on your Android device, sign in with your subscription account.

If you are new to Apple Music, you can click "Trial Offer" to get 1-month free trial.

Step 2. You can search for any song, album, artist or playlist.

Step 3. Select any track and start playing Apple Music on Android.

How to Listen to Apple Music Offline on Android Device?

Step 1. First, find the songs, albums or playlists you like, and add it to your library.

Step 2. Tap "Library" at the bottom, touch and hold the song, album, or playlist.

Step 3. Tap "Download" button to begin the download process.

Step 4. Then you can listen to Apple Music offline on your Android device without network.

Is it Possible to Play Apple Music on Android without Apple Music App?

Currently, Apple Music offers three subscription plans, including Student plan at $5.99 per month, Individual plan at $10.99 per month, and Damily plan for $16.99 per month with up to 6 accounts. We all know that one person can only listen to songs in the Apple Music library, but you can't own them. Apple uses advanced DRM encryption (M4P format) for all of its music tracks. Once you cancel your monthly subscription on Apple Music, the downloaded Apple Music songs on Android device will no longer be accessible. In addition, users are unable to take these DRM-protected Apple Music songs outside the app. They can only be played on authorized devices.

However, Apple Music app is not only available on any Android devices. If you are using an Android tablets or Android phone running on Android 12 earlier, you can only stream Apple Music online from its web player. Can you play Apple Music offline on Android without the app? How do you save Apple Music songs on Android devices forever?

To break these restrictions, you can consider using an Apple Music converter to convert Apple Music to MP3. The converted MP3 songs would be supported by any Android devices, such as Samsung Galaxy S10/S10+/S9/S8, Samsung Galaxy Fold, Samsung Galaxy Note 10/9/8, Huawei Mate X/Mate 20/Mate 20 Pro/P20/P30/P30 Pro, Google Pixel, LG, HTC, Motorola, Sony, etc.

How to Play Apple Music on Any Android Devices without App?

To listen to Apple Music offline on Android without Apple Music app, UkeySoft Apple Music Converter comes into rescue. It is a comprehensive DRM Removal and Apple Music to MP3 Converter for both Mac and Windows users. With its help, you can quickly crack DRM and convert Apple Music songs to MP3, M4A, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF with original output quality kept. The converted Apple Music songs will be stored on your local folder permanently. In that case, you are able to transfer Apple Music to your Android devices from computer easily. To give you the best offline streaming experience, all original ID Tags, including Artist & Album will be kept in the output audio files.

Better yet, it enables users to search, choose and convert any music content with the integrated web player. The software also makes it possible to enjoy Apple Music songs, albums on any smartphone, tablet, portable MP3 player, car player, iPod nano/Shuffle, Fitbit Ionic, etc.

Key Features:

• Remove DRM from Apple Music tracks, albums, playlists.
• Convert Apple Music to MP3/M4A/AAC/FLAC/WAV/AIFF.
• Download songs from Apple Music to local computer.
• Keep ID tags like title, artist, album, genre, track number, disc number, etc.
• Offer free music management by sorting output songs.
• Built-in Apple Music web player & Apple Music player.
• Support Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista/XP & Mac OS.
• Use Apple Music as Ringtone or Alarm on Android devices.

To sync Apple Music to Android devices, we mainly implement it in two parts. The first part is to use UkeySoft Apple Music Converter to download and convert Apple Music to DRM-free MP3 format. In this case, anyone can keep Apple Music free forever even if they no longer subscribe. Once get DRM-free MP3 Apple Music files, users can connect their Android phones or tablets with computer, then copy the MP3 files to Android for offline playback.

Preparation: How to Download and Convert Apple Music to MP3?

Step 1. Launch UkeySoft Apple Music Converter with Computer
After installation, run the UkeySoft Apple Music Converter program on Windows PC or Mac. Here we will take Mac version as an example.

Here you will see there is a built-in Apple Music web player in program, click "Sign In" to log in with your Apple account. Then the program will sync all music data with your account and show you.

Step 2. Choose MP3 as Output Format
Click the "Gear" icon to open a new window for customizing output settings. UkeySoft Apple Music Converter supports convert Apple Music songs to MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF. The default format is M4A in 256kbps, in this case select MP3 as output format, it will preserve original ID tags and metadata to the output MP3 audio files.

Output mp3 filename can contain Title, Artist, Album, TrackID and DiskID, such as Artist - Album - Track - Title.mp3. Click Options on the menu bar to open Preferences and customize output mp3 filename format if you like. Then all output MP3 songs will be in this filename format.

Step 3. Search Apple Music for Adding to Convertion List
Return to the main interface of UkeySoft program. Search any Apple Music playlist or album you want to convert with the search function provided by the Apple web player. Please choose a playlist, artist, or album then click “Add to List” button.

Step 4. Select Apple Music for Conversion
Once you click a playlist, artist, or album, all music contents will be shown and be selected, just unselect the ones you don't want.

Step 5. Start Converting Apple Music to DRM-free MP3
Simply click on the “Convert” button and the program will start converting Apple Music tracks to MP3.

After that you can find the DRM-free Apple Music songs by clicking on "Open Output File".

After conversion, connect your Android phones to your Mac/PC and transfer the DRM-free Apple Music songs for playback on Android devices.

How to Transfer MP3 Apple Music Files to Android Devices?

After conversion of Apple Music to MP3, you can then transfer Apple Music MP3 files to any Android device. Here are the 2 most straightforward solutions:

Method 1. Copy the Converted Apple Music Directly

If you want to sync all converted Apple Music songs to your Android device, it's easy, just connect your Android phone to the computer -> find the folder where the converted music is stored -> open and copy all of converted Apple Music files -> then paste them into the music folder of your Android device.

Method 2. Manage Music Files by Android Data Manager

Android Data Manager is a freeware that can import, export, transfer, edit, backup, manage, view Android & iOS mobile data: Music, videos, photos, apps, ebooks, contacts, messages, etc. Transferring music from PC to Android phone with just a click. Now follow our steps to sync Apple Music to Android by Android Data Manager.

Step 1. Install and launch this Android Data Manager on your computer, and then connect your Samsung Galaxy S10 with the computer by using a USB cable.

Step 2. To transfer converted Apple Music songs to Android, tap"Music" > "Add"> "Add Files" or "Add Folder". In the pop-up file browser window, find the converted Apple Music songs that you want to play on your Android phone. Click "Open".

Step 3. After which, disconnect your Android device to the computer. Then you can stream Apple Music offline on your Android device without the Apple Music app!

Extra Tips: Play Apple Music Offline on Any Device
Besides the Android devices, users can also transfer Apple Music to MP3 player, burn them into CDs, share the converted songs to others via Email. Or add Apple Music songs as the background music of your video. In short, you can use them at will without restrictions.

Conclusion

Now you can easily listen to Apple Music on Android device with/without the Apple Music app. If your Android device doesn't support the Apple Music app, then you can ask help from UkeySoft Apple Music Converter. It assists you to download and convert Apple Music songs & playlists to MP3 for playing on any Android device. Meanwhile, you can transfer and listen to Apple Music offline on different devices at the same time. With it, you can really own the Apple Music tracks, and save them on your devices forever. Get its free trial right now!

Justin Sabrina

Justin Sabrina has over 10 years of content writing experience. She specializes in product reviews, how-to guides, tips and tricks, top lists, etc. on data encryption, multi-media conversion, screen recording and iOS unlocking. At UkeySoft, she performs in-depth research SEO copywriting and collaborates with our R & D team to offer effective software solution, most of her articles on software are helpful and easy to read, helping our reader easily solve problems through using software or apps.

Justin Sabrina

Li Zhang is a sophisticated editor for UkeySoft in tech blog writing, as well as a SEO and content marketing expert. She has been writing related article about multimedia conversion, streaming music and streaming video since 2018. Also, she's starting to write article about data security, including articles about file lock, USB encryption, DVD encryption, etc. Each helpful tutorial and solution is based on her practical tests, she is aways energetic and trustworthy in this field.

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Chester is an experienced editor for UkeySoft focused on tech article writing, software & hardware produce review and tutorial. He specializes in composing posts about music conversion, video downloading, video conversion, screen recording and other tech knowledge tips. He always understands user needs and pain points and familiar with all kinds of multimedia conversion software and streaming music downloader on the market. So far, he has published 400+ helpful tech articles of software reviews, how-to guides to help reader in need.

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