Play a Genius playlist: Tap the playlist.

Refresh the playlist: Tap Refresh.

Save the playlist: Tap Save. The playlist is saved with the title of the song you picked and marked by .

Replace the Genius playlist using a different song: Play a song, then tap .

Edit a saved Genius playlist: Tap the playlist, then tap Edit.

Delete a song: Tap .

Change the song order: Drag .

Delete a saved Genius playlist: Touch and hold the playlist, then tap .

Genius playlists created on iPad are copied to your computer when you sync with iTunes.

Note: Once a Genius playlist is synced to iTunes, you can’t delete it directly from iPad. Use iTunes to edit the playlist name, stop syncing, or delete the playlist.

Siri

You can use Siri (iPad 3rd generation or later) to control music playback. See Chapter 4, Siri, on page 35.

Use Siri to play music: Press and hold the Home button .

Play or pause music: Say “play” or “play music.” To pause, say “pause,”“pause music,” or “stop.” You can also say “next song” or “previous song.”

Play an album, artist, or playlist: Say “play,” then say “album,”“artist,” or “playlist” and the name.

Shuffle the current playlist: Say “shuffle.”

Find out more about the current song: Say “what’s playing,”“who sings this song,” or “who is this song by.”

Use Genius to play similar songs: Say “Genius” or “play more songs like this.”

iTunes Match

iTunes Match stores your music library in iCloud—including songs imported from CDs—and lets you enjoy your collection on iPad and other iOS devices and computers. iTunes Match is available as a paid subscription.

Note: iTunes Match is not available in all areas. Cellular data charges may apply if Settings > Music > Use Cellular Data is turned on.

Subscribe to iTunes Match: In iTunes on your computer, go to Store > Turn On iTunes Match, then click the Subscribe button.

Once you subscribe, iTunes adds your music, playlists, and Genius Mixes to iCloud. Your songs that match music already in the iTunes Store are automatically available in iCloud. Other songs are uploaded. You can download and play matched songs at up to iTunes Plus quality (256 kbps DRM-free AAC), even if your original was of lower quality. For more information, go to www.apple.com/icloud/features.

Turn on iTunes Match: Go to Settings > Music.

Turning on iTunes Match removes synced music from iPad, and disables Genius Mixes and Genius Playlists.

Note: If Use Cellular Data is on, cellular data charges may apply.

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