How to Deleted Songs from iTunes
After you transfer music from iPhone to iTunes or add songs to iTunes from your computer, you may want to remove items that you don't need anymore to manage the iTunes library. If that's exactly what you need to do but don't know how to get things done, follow the steps below to remove music from iTunes without hassle.
How to Delete Songs from iTunes
It's actually quite easy to delete music from iTunes, whether you are using a PC or Mac.
To delete one song from iTunes:
Step 1. Open iTunes and go to "Songs."
Step 2. Right-click the item you want to remove and choose "Delete from Library."
Step 3. In the popup, click "Delete Song" to confirm the deletion.
To delete multiple songs from iTunes:
Step 1. Launch iTunes and go to "Songs."
Step 2. Use "Control + A" or use the "Shift" or "Ctrl" key to select songs in bulk.
Step 3. Right-click and choose "Delete from Library."
Step 4. Choose "Delete Items" to remove songs from iTunes.
In addition to deleting music from iTunes, you can also apply these steps to delete other types of items in iTunes. If you want to keep a backup of your iTunes music library before the deletion, you can transfer music from iTunes to iPhone to make a copy of your songs on your iOS device.
Bonus Tip: How to Manage Music on iPhone
Now you know how can you delete songs from iTunes. Actually, it's equally important to know how to manage files, including music, on your iPhone. Although deleting music on iPhone is easy to complete, music transfer is difficult to finish. To help you manage your iPhone music, we recommend you try the iPhone transfer software - Qiling MobiMover.
As an iOS data transfer tool, it enables you to:
- Transfer files between an iPhone/iPad/iPod and a PC/Mac
- Transfer data from one iPhone/iPad/iPod to another
- Back up and restore iPhone
- Manage iDevice content from a computer
Let me take deleting songs from iPhone as an example:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your Mac or PC, launch Qiling MobiMover and go to "Content Management" > "Audio" > "Music."
Step 2. When you want to add new music, click "Music." After that, you will see all music on your iPhone or iPad. Click the "Add Contents" to add music you wish to add to your iPhone from your Mac.
Step 3. Click the "Open" to start adding the music you wish to add.
Other than music, it also supports photos, videos, contacts, books... What's more, it's also a free video downloader that allows you to download Twitch clips, download YouTube videos, save Facebook videos, and more using URL.
The Bottom Line
As you can see, it's really easy to delete songs from iTunes. If you want to do it next time, you don't need to search from the Internet anymore. It's worth mentioning that you can not only listen to the songs in your iTunes library but also make a ringtone in iTunes using one of the songs if you want to customize ringtones on your iPhone.
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