Not feeling the music you’ve been listening to lately on Apple Music? You can easily access and delete your history if you want to start afresh. This will change your recommendations and possibly let you discover new songs and artists you didn’t know you liked.
Grab your phone or MacBook; we’ll show you quick and easy guides to get rid of your current history on the mobile and desktop Apple Music apps.
How to View Your Apple Music Listening History
Your Apple Music history isn’t the same asApple Music Replay, so don’t confuse the two. Apple Music history contains the songs you’ve listened to recently on the app. Apple Music Replay, on the other hand, is a round-up of all your favorite songs by year. It’s updated every Sunday to reflect your listening activity for that week.
Before we get into it, take note that your Apple Music history is simply a list of tracks, so don’t expect a detailed history. The tracks aren’t categorized like in your library, either. It’s just for you to quickly see what you’ve been vibing to of late, that’s all.
How to View Your Apple Music Listening History (Mobile)
Follow the steps below to view your Apple Music listening history on the mobile app.
How to View Your Apple Music Listening History (Desktop)
Follow the steps below to view your Apple Music history on the desktop app.
From this point, you can browse your history to find what you’re looking for. But if you’d much rather clear it and start afresh, follow the steps below.
How to Delete Your Listening History on Apple Music
Whether you want to start listening to music intentionally or the list of songs in your history is too long, you can delete it and start over. The steps you take will depend on whether you use your smartphone or Mac to listen to Apple Music.
How to Delete Your Listening History on Apple Music (Mobile)
How to Delete Your Listening History on Apple Music (Desktop)
On the desktop app, view your history by following the steps listed above. Then, use one of the methods below to delete it.
Clear Your Apple Music History Easily
Maybe your Apple Music history is too long, or you don’t like some songs you’ve streamed. Whatever the reason, our guide should help you find and delete your history in just a few taps or clicks.
