How to Retrieve Lost Apple Music Files on iOS Devices?

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Did you delete your Apple Music library and lose all the music songs? Have you lost local offline music songs in Apple Music? In this article, you will find effective ways to recover Apple Music files, now you can easily restore lost Apple Music files on your iOS device.

"Apple Music has removed my offline songs from my iPhone. How can I get them back?"

"I signed up for Apple Music this morning, and it immediately deleted my music library. All my old music files have been replaced with versions from Apple Music. How can I retrieve my lost music library? Please help."

"I've lost all my Apple Music songs and playlists on my iPhone. Do you know how to recover those music files? Please help me out."

It seems that Apple Music has caused quite a few problems and music loss issues for many iOS device users. Now, we will provide you with effective ways to prevent Apple Music file loss and easily recover lost Apple Music songs.

Method 1: Prevent Your Music Library from Being Removed by Apple Music

If you don't want Apple Music to remove your music library from your iOS device, try the following steps to prevent your music files from being deleted by Apple Music:

    Back up your music files to an external hard drive. Make sure that the computer with your music library is set as your primary computer with Apple. When you remove songs from iTunes, do not check the box that says “Remove Download.” This will delete the music files from your computer's hard drive.

Method 2: Enable iCloud Music Library on Your iOS Device to Recover Lost Music

    • Go to Settings > Music > iCloud Music Library, and turn on iCloud Music Library;
    • Open the Music app and wait for your device to verify your content;
    • When finished, all of your previous playlists should appear on your iOS device.

Method 3: Easily Retrieve Lost Apple Music Files or Other Music Songs

If you need a simple and direct way to find all your missing Apple Music files or local music songs on your iOS device, you can refer to the professional iOS data recovery tool – iMobie PhoneRescue. This software allows you to easily recover all your lost music files, photos, videos or contacts, messages, etc., with just a few clicks. Download this software for free now and follow the steps below to easily retrieve and restore your lost Apple Music files or music tracks.

Step 1: Connect your iPhone to your computer

Launch the MobiSaver tool. Click “Recover from iOS Device” on the left and then click “Start.”

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Step 2: Scan for Lost iPhone Data

MobiSaver will scan your iPhone/iPad/iPod automatically and find all the existing data, as well as some lost data. Just wait until it finishes the scanning process.

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Step 3: Click the "Recover" button.

From here, you can select the lost data that you want to recover, such as photos, videos, contacts, messages, notes, voicemail, and other files, and save these items to a different location.

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