Songs play in the order they are displayed onscreen. To listen to them in random order: Tap Shuffle All.
Use music playback controls
Use the volume button on the left side of your smartphone to control the sound level.
Table 5. Music playback controls
Control Function
Play.
Pause.
Rewind.
Fast forward.
Shuffle current playlist.
Repeat. Tap once to repeat the current song. Tap again to repeat the entire playlist.
Move forwards or backwards. Tap and hold the slider and then drag it right to move forwards or left to move backwards. To display the slider, tap the text below the album art in Album Art view.
DID YOU KNOW? If you stop playback of an audio file for which the Genre field is defined as podcast, speech, spoken word, netcast or audiobook, when you play the item again, playback resumes at the point it was stopped.
Return to Album Art view for the currently playing song from anywhere in the Music app
You can move around the Music app while a song is playing. To return to the Album Art view for the song that is currently playing from anywhere in the Music app, tap Now Playing in the header at the top of the application.
*Album Art view
Switch the Now Playing display
You can switch the display to show the songs you are listening to by name or by album cover art.
•While you are listening to a song, tap the header at the top of the current view of the Music app to switch between Playlist view and Album Art view.
Search for related songs or content
When you are listening to a song, you can search the web for related items such as songs by the same artist or from the same album.
1While listening to a song, open the application menu.
2Tap one of the web search options (such as Amazon MP3, if available, or YouTube) and then tap the info you want.
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