How to Share Music on iPhone in Seconds

Hello everyone. My sister got a new iPhone and asked me to share the music from my iPhone with her. But the problem is we two don't know how to achieve this goal. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance.

Basically the only way to share music across iOS devices in the past is to log into each device with the same Apple account. But this is not unrealistic for most people. Now you can easily share music with friends and family through Apple Home Sharing and other ways that you can use. Let's now take a look at what these methods are.

Part 1. How to Share Music on iPhone with Apple Music App

If you want to share music on iPhone using Apple Music app, it is a piece of cake as it allows you to share music to someone directly in different ways. Of course other apps will have similar features like it. Below we will show you instructions on how to share iPhone music with Apple Music app.

On Apple Music app, find the song or playlist you want to share. Tap the three-dot icon and choose Share Song/Album/Playlist. Then confirm how to send it.

Part 2. How to Share Apple Music with Family on iPhone

Before we start to use Home Sharing to share music, photos, videos, apps, etc across devices, we should get to know what is Home Sharing first. Home sharing (also called Family Sharing) is a feature that allows family members get immediate access to each others' purchased music, movies, TV shows, books, and apps, and can download them to their own devices any time they like. But Family Sharing only works on devices with iOS 8 or later or OS X Yosemite or later. Check below steps to learn how to do it.

Step 1On your iPhone, go to Settings, tap iCloud, choose Set upand then select Family Sharing…– Get Started. Continue so that to enable Family Sharing. Then a credit or debit card is required.

Step 2You can add members to your group by tapping Add Family Member…. You are allowed to invite at most 5 members via email books which they will need to confirm.

Step 3As the Family organizer, you will invite family members and agree to pay for iTunes, iBooks, and App Store purchases they initiate.

Step 4If you want to download the music from one of the members, go to iTunes Store – More – Purchased and then select the family member you want to download music from.

Part 3. Share iPhone Music Using AirDrop

It is easy to share music with AirDrop, too. With Airdrop, you are freely share the single song with your friends without any hassle.

Step 1Turn on the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.

Step 2Turn on AirDrop from the control center.

Step 3Now go to your Music app and tap on the New tab.

Step 4Navigate to the song you want to share. Select More option at the right-bottom of the device screen.

Step 5You will have five options to choose. Select Share Song…. Then you are allowed to share by Message, AirDrop, Facebook, etc. Tap on AriDrop. This method requires the people whom you share to to turn on AirDrop as well.

Part 4. How to Share iPhone Music via SharePlay

If you and your friends have iPhone devices running iOS 15.1 and later, you are enabled to use SharePlay feature to share music when you are using FaceTime. Sounds so good, right? Below are the detailed steps to do it.

Open FaceTime and make a call as usual. Then open music app like Apple Music, Spotify or others and play music. Tap SharePlay button when it appears on the top of the screen. Please ask them to accept the invitation by tapping the Join SharePlay button.

Anyone in the session can play, pause, skip, or add songs to a shared queue.

Part 5. Share iPhone Music with FoneTrans for iOS

The most efficient way to share songs to others is using FoneTrans for iOS which is a professional iOS data management software. With it, you are able to transfer whatever files from one device to another device. Let's begin.

Step 1 First of all, download and install the software with the below right link on your PC. When the installation is complete, it will automatically open. Connect the two devices that you want to share data across with the computer via a USB cable.

Step 2 You will see contents like Photos, Music, Videos, Contacts and Messages are displaying respectively under the two phones in a column on the left-hand side. Click Media under your iPhone. Then you will see Music, Movies, TV shows, iTunes U, Audio books, Ringtones, etc on the top. Click Music – Check those songs you need – Select Import/Export – Choose the device that you want to share with from the drop-down menu.

FoneTrans for iOS also supports iPad and iPod Touch. The software helps users share music between iOS devices without any limitations. You can also use it to add iTunes U to iPad, remove music from iPod and so on.

Part 6. Share Music from iPhone to Android with FoneLab HyperTrans

HyperTrans is an ultimate transfer tool on computer to transfer files between Android and iOS devices with ease. It helps you manage photos, contacts, music and more data within clicks.

Step 1Download and install HyperTrans on computer, and then install it. Double-click to launch the program, and then connect iPhone and Android phone to computer with USB cable.

Step 2Click Music on the left pane after scanning, locate the music from the results, and check them.

Step 3Click the Export to Device.

Part 7. Comparison of How to Share Music on iPhone

Part 8. FAQs about Sharing iPhone Music

That's all about how to share iPhone music in proven methods. You can choose Apple ways if you are a fan of Apple, or FoneLab tools if you prefer a convenient method.