Want to Delete Songs from iTunes? Know How to Do It

by Jaxson Harry Product Activation

If you want to delete songs from iTunes and know how to do it, you are in the right place. Many times, when your iPhone is muddled with those songs you no longer want to listen, you should clean things up or deleting music which stored on your iTunes. Once you delete songs from your iTunes library, they will be automatically deleted from devices you are synced to next time you sync. Alternatively, when you directly remove songs on your iOS device, they are permanently deleted from the account. However, songs which you have purchased may be concealed at the time you delete them, and can automatically be unhidden with iTunes.

Well, deleting songs from iTunes is a quite simple and easy process, but it has some unseen difficulties which can be a reason of not deleting the song and also not saving the space in your iTunes. Though, it will get more problematic if you got your songs directly from the Apple Music or one can easily get them back from the iTunes Match. Get a complete stepwise guide for successfully deleting songs from iTunes and some common situations which can arises while removing songs from the iTunes. The process is listed below.

Choosing Songs to Remove from iTunes

For deleting songs, navigate to the ‘iTunes Library’ and searching the songs or albums which you wish to remove. The steps are more tricky and more time consuming; therefore, if you follow the steps in the correct sequence will save lots of time and efforts. Here how to do it:

1.     Choose a song, tap on that song.

2.     Pick up multiple songs which appear near to each other, long press the ‘Shift’ key when you tap on the song you want to delete.

3.     To choose numerous songs at once, you need to long press the ‘Command’ key or press the ‘Control’ key.

4.     In order to remove the complete album, click the …icon appears near to the album title.

5.     To delete music files according to the artist, hit the three dots icon shows near to the name of the artist’s.

While you have chosen the items to remove or pressed on the three dots icon located on the iTunes screen, for this you need to do one of the following given things:

1.     Press the ‘Remove’ key on the keyboard.

2.     Navigate to ‘Edit’ menu and select ‘Delete’ tab.

3.     Right-press and select ‘Delete’ tab.

4.     Next, tap on the three dot icon located near to the items tab and hit the ‘Delete’ button to delete the songs successfully.

Steps to Remove Songs in iTunes Playlists

While seeing a playlist in iTunes, you wish to remove a song from within the iTunes playlists. Therefore, the process is quite different. And if you are following the steps already mentioned when you are in an iTunes playlist, the song is recently removed from the iTunes playlist, not from your PC. If you really want to remove a song from your hard drive, apply the below-mentioned steps in the same manner as discussed underneath:

1.     Choose songs which you wish to remove permanently.

2.     Press and hold ‘Option + Command + Delete’ at once.

3.     Alternatively, long press ‘Option + Control + Delete’  all together.

4.     Now, a pop window will appear on the screen; you need to select ‘Cancel’ or ‘Delete Song.’

Note: Choosing delete song option will remove the song from both your iTunes and library and from other compatible devices in which your account sync.

 

Jaxson Harry is a creative person who has been writing blogs and articles about cyber security. He writes about the latest updates regarding mcafee.com/activate and how it can improve the work experience of users. His articles have been published in many popular e-magazines, blogs and websites.

 

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