How to Log Out of Apple Music on Different Devices

By Adam Gorden Posted on October 8, 2023

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Apple Music is a popular and feature-rich music streaming service that offers a vast library of songs, playlists, and personalized recommendations. It seamlessly integrates with a wide range of devices, including iPhones, Android phones, Macs, and Windows PCs. While the convenience of having your music available across devices is undeniable, there are situations where you may find it necessary to log out of Apple Music on one or more of your devices.

In this post, we'll guide you through the steps to log out of Apple Music on desktop, mobile device and even everywhere. By following these straightforward instructions, you'll have the freedom to manage your Apple Music account effortlessly and make the most of your musical experience.

Part 1. How to Log Out of Apple Music on Mobile

Apple Music is a versatile music streaming service enjoyed by millions of users worldwide. Whether you're using it on your iPhone or Android device, there may come a time when you need to log out of your Apple Music account. Perhaps you want to switch to a different Apple ID, troubleshoot an issue, or simply ensure the privacy and security of your account.

On iPhone/iPad (using Music app):

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  1. Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
  2. Tap on your "Username* (Apple ID) at the top of the Settings screen.
  3. Scroll down to "Media & Purchases" and select it.
  4. Select "Sign Out."

On Android (using Apple Music app):

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  1. Open the Apple Music app on your Android smartphone.
  2. Go to the "Listen Now" tab.
  3. Tap on the three-dot menu at the top right.
  4. Select "Account."
  5. Scroll down to "Sign Out" and tap on it.

Part 2. How to Log Out of Apple Music on Desktop

Apple Music isn't limited to just your mobile devices; it's a harmonious part of your desktop experience as well. Whether you're using a Windows PC or a Mac, understanding how to log out of Apple Music on your desktop is valuable for various reasons. It might be to switch to another Apple ID, address technical issues, or maintain the security of your account.

On Mac (using Music app):

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  1. Open the Music app on your Mac computer.
  2. Click on "Account" in the Apple menu bar.
  3. Choose "Sign Out" from the drop-down menu.
  4. Click "Sign out" to confirm.

On Windows (using iTunes app):

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  1. Open the iTunes app on your Windows computer.
  2. Click on "Account" in the top menu bar.
  3. Choose "Sign Out" from the drop-down menu.
  4. Select "Sign out" to confirm the sign-out if prompted.

On Web (using music.apple.com):

apple music web sign out

  1. Visit music.apple.com to go to the Apple Music web app.
  2. Find and click on your profile button in the upper-right corner.
  3. Choose "Sign out." This will log out of your Apple Music account.

Part 3. How to Log Out of Apple Music Everywhere

One essential aspect of managing your Apple Music account and Apple ID is knowing where your account is currently signed in. This can help you monitor the security of your account and ensure that no unauthorized access is taking place. Here's how to check where your Apple ID is signed in and how to log out of Apple Music everywhere by removing the devices:

On iPhone/iPad:

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  1. Open the "Settings" app.
  2. Tap on "Apple ID" at the top.
  3. Scroll down the "Apple ID" section to check the list of authorized devices.
  4. If these devices are still accessible, go to the Apple Music platform on these devices and sign out of Apple Music there.

On Windows:

  1. Open the iTunes app.
  2. Click on "Account" in the top menu bar.
  3. Choose "View My Account."
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  5. Scroll down to "Downloads and Purchases," and click on the "Manage Devices" button under it.
  6. You can see the devices where the same Apple ID is signed in.
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  8. To remove a specific device the access to your Apple Music account, click "Remove" next to it.

On Mac:

  1. Open the Music app.
  2. Click on "Account" in the Apple menu bar.
  3. Click "Account Settings."
  4. mac music account account settings

  5. Scroll down to the "Downloads and Purchases" section.
  6. Look next to "Manage Devices" and click on the "Manage Devices" button.
  7. mac music account settings manage devices

  8. You can determine which device where you want to log out of your Apple Music account remotely. Click "Remove" next to a specific device and your Apple ID will be logged out there.
  9. mac music account settings manage devices remove

Bonus Tip: How to Listen to Apple Music on Non-Authorized Devices

While Apple Music offers a seamless music streaming experience, there may be times when you want to enjoy your favorite tunes on devices that aren't authorized to play Apple Music. These could be non-Apple devices, old iPods, or any other media players. Fortunately, there's a way to do this by converting your Apple Music tracks to MP3 using a tool like ViWizard Apple Music Converter.

ViWizard Apple Music Converter is a handy software designed to help you convert Apple Music songs into more universally compatible formats like MP3. By using ViWizard Apple Music Converter, you can enjoy your Apple Music library and playlists on a wider range of devices without the need for Apple Music authorization.

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