Change the order of items in Playlist view
•In Playlist view (see Switch the Now Playing display), tap and hold a song name. Drag the song to move it to a new location in the list.
Remove a song from Playlist view
•In Playlist view (see Switch the Now Playing display), throw the song name off the side of the screen. This does not delete the song file from your smartphone. It merely removes the song from the list of songs you are currently listening to.
Delete a song
To delete a song file from your smartphone, perform the following steps:
1Connect your smartphone and your computer using the USB cable.
2On your smartphone, tap USB Drive. If prompted, tap OK. On your computer, your smartphone appears as a removable drive.
For computer system requirements for using USB Drive mode, go to
3On a Windows computer, if the Found New Hardware wizard opens, click Cancel to close the wizard.
4Open My Computer (Windows XP), Computer (Windows Vista/ Windows 7) or the Finder (Mac) and
5Delete the song using your computer's controls.
6End the connection safely. If you do not eject your smartphone safely, your smartphone resets, and may experience data loss, when you disconnect the USB cable. To eject your smartphone safely:
On a Windows computer,
On a Mac computer, drag the drive representing your smartphone to the Trash. The Trash icon changes to Eject.
7Disconnect the USB cable from the computer when the USB Drive screen no longer appears on your smartphone.
Use HP Play to sync music from your computer to your smartphone
If you have music in your HP Play library on your computer, you can sync the songs in your HP Play library to the Music app on your smartphone. If you have music in an iTunes library, the contents of that library are copied to HP Play when you install it on your computer (see Install HP Play), and you can then sync all your iTunes music to your smartphone from HP Play. Music you add to iTunes after you install HP Play is copied to HP Play automatically.
You can set up HP Play to sync automatically with your smartphone each time you connect it to your computer (see Set up HP Play to sync with your smartphone), or, if you choose not to sync automatically, you can manually sync HP Play with your smartphone at any time (see Manually sync music from HP Play to your device). Playlists sync
Install HP Play
On a Windows computer:
1Open your computer's browser and go to hpplay.com.
2Click Download the installer and
3If an “Unknown publisher” message appears, click Run to continue.
4Click Install, (optional) uncheck Launch HP Play to stop HP Play from opening immediately and then click Finish.
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