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Do I have to subscribe to Apple Music to purchase a song off of the iTunes store

Do I have to subscribe to Apple Music to purchase a song from the iTunes store

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Posted on Feb 6, 2022 5:25 AM

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Posted on Feb 6, 2022 5:24 PM

leadspud wrote:

Do I have to subscribe to Apple Music to purchase a song from the iTunes store

Absolutely not. You can still buy song downloads from the iTunes Store, and no subscription is required.

Carefully follow the steps in here:

Buy music from the iTunes Store - Apple Support


Song downloads are in AAC/256 unprotected format.

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Feb 6, 2022 5:24 PM in response to leadspud

leadspud wrote:

Do I have to subscribe to Apple Music to purchase a song from the iTunes store

Absolutely not. You can still buy song downloads from the iTunes Store, and no subscription is required.

Carefully follow the steps in here:

Buy music from the iTunes Store - Apple Support


Song downloads are in AAC/256 unprotected format.

Do I have to subscribe to Apple Music to purchase a song off of the iTunes store

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