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Where is the sound coming from on my Mac?

Joe Ford

Where is the sound coming from on my Mac?

You can see what systemwide alert sounds are used on your Mac by going to the Apple Menu and opening System Preferences. Click on the Sound icon to see what sounds are assigned for which alerts.

How do you stop music on Macbook Air?

There is no STOP button on the music player. If you want to close the music App, double click on the home button and swip up on the music app to close.

Why is music not playing on my Mac?

If you’re using your computer’s built-in speakers: Make sure the volume controls are not turned down. Check the control at the top of the Music window and check the computer’s output volume (in the Sound Output settings). See If you can’t hear sound from your Mac speakers.

Why is Apple music not playing on my Mac?

Verify you have a good Wi-Fi or cellular data connection; Settings > iTunes & App Store > Cellular Data needs to be enabled to use with Apple Music. Re-enable iCloud Music Library from Settings > Music. Open Music app and test.

Why can’t I play music on iTunes?

If you can’t play a song. If you can’t play a song purchased from the iTunes Store: You may have exceeded the number of computers on which you can play your purchases. If you’re listening to a shared library or playlist: iTunes skips iTunes Store purchases if your computer hasn’t been authorized to play them.

Can I play my Apple music on my PC?

If you subscribe to the Apple Music streaming music service, you probably usually listen on an Apple device such as a Mac, iPhone, or iPad. But you can also enjoy Apple Music on a Windows PC equally as well.

How do I authorize my computer for Apple music?

How to authorize a Mac or PC

  1. On a Mac, open the Music app, Apple TV app, or Apple Books app. On a PC, open iTunes for Windows.
  2. Sign in with your Apple ID.
  3. In the menu bar on your Mac or PC, choose Account > Authorizations > Authorize This Computer.

Why won’t my iTunes authorize my computer?

You might not be able to authorize your computer due to issues with account or folder permissions. Continue below to fix the issue. iTunes for Windows might ask you to authorize your computer before you can play items you bought from the iTunes Store. Learn what to do if you’ve reached your authorization limit.

How do I Unauthorize iTunes on my computer?

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  1. Open iTunes on a computer.
  2. From the Store menu, select “View my Account…”
  3. Sign in with your Apple ID and password.
  4. Under “Computer Authorizations” select “Deauthorize All”.
  5. Authorize each computer you still have, as you may require.

How do I Authorise my computer from the account menu?

Authorize a computer to play iTunes Store purchases

  1. In the Music app on your Mac, choose Account > Authorizations > Authorize This Computer.
  2. If requested, enter your Apple ID password to confirm.

Will Deauthorizing iTunes lose music?

Answer: A: No. You only lose the ability to play/use the music on an unauthorized device.

How do I deauthorize an iPad?

  1. To deauthorize your copy of iTunes, click “Store,” then click “Deauthorize Computer.” Click “Deauthorize Computer for Apple Account.” Enter your Apple ID and password, then click “OK.” ITunes and your computer are deauthorized.
  2. You can have up to 10 devices associated with one Apple ID.

Why can’t I log into my Apple ID?

If you get a message that your Apple ID is locked or disabled. If you or someone else enters your password, security questions, or other account information incorrectly too many times, your Apple ID automatically locks to protect your security and you can’t sign in to any Apple services.