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.
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, you must put your smartphone in USB Drive mode and delete the song using your computer.
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.
3On a Windows computer, if the Found New Hardware wizard opens, click Cancel to close the wizard.
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