How to enjoy Apple Music in the car?

Many people enjoy listening to music while they are driving, and Apple Music offers a vast library of songs and features to keep you entertained on the road. Here are several way to enjoy Apple Music in your car.

While you can stream Apple Music directly from your phone, downloading songs for offline listening is highly recommended. This ensures uninterrupted music enjoyment on your road trips, especially in areas with limited or no internet connectivity. If you download Apple Music songs to MP3 files, you can also transfer them to a USB drive or burn them to a CD. This allows you to play your music directly through your car's audio system, even without your phone or after your Apple Music subscription ends .

Related: How to get free Apple Music?

Play Apple Music songs in a car with Apple Music APP

1. Connect with Bluetooth

Some cars come with Bluetooth built into the stereo, and if your car has it, check the owner's manual to find out how to pair it with your phone. Bluetooth is a great option if you bring an iOS device or Android with Apple Music app installed.

2. Connect with USB/Auxiliary In

Connect your phone's headphone jack to the car stereo's aux input with an auxiliary cable.

3. Apple Carplay (iPhone 5 and later needed)

With Carplay, you can access Apple Music using your car's built-in controls. Search by artist, album or song. Ask Siri to play your favorite song.

Play Apple Music songs in a car without Apple Music APP

1. Transfer Apple Music to a USB Flash Drive

If you don't have an iPhone or devices with Apple Music app, you can download Apple Music songs on your computer and then transfer them to USB flash drive. Before that you need to remove DRM from Apple Music songs since they are DRM-protected.

2. Burn Apple Music songs to a CD

You can also burn Apple Music songs onto an audio CD to play in the car, which also requires you to remove Apple Music DRM first.

How to remove DRM from Apple Music songs?

To remove DRM from Apple Music songs and play them on any device, you'll need a professional Apple Music downloader like Ondesoft Apple Music Converter. This tool allows you to easily convert your Apple Music library to DRM-free formats like MP3, M4A, etc., allowing you to save them locally and play them on any supported device even without an active subscription.

Follow the steps below to learn how to download Apple Music to DRM-free MP3.

1. Download and Launch Apple Music Converter

Download, install and launch Ondesoft Apple Music Converter on your Mac or Windows.

2. Sign in your Apple Music account

Click the Sign in button and enter your Apple ID.

3. Change output format(optional)

The default output format is lossless M4A. Ondesoft Apple Music Converter also supports converting Apple Music to MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV and AIFF. You can also customize output file name with any combination of title, artist, album, playlist index and track ID.

4. Select music

Follow the on-screen instructions to choose the playlist or album you want to convert.

Click Add songs.

5. Start Conversion

By default, all songs in the playlist/album will be checked. If there are songs you don't want to convert, please uncheck the box. Then click Convert button to start downloading songs to the format you choose.