Apple Music’s new transfer tool simplifies switching from other streaming services

is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2006, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. To potentially make it easier for users of streaming services like Spotify to switch, Apple Music has introduced a new built-in tool for importing libraries and playlists. A support page added to Apple’s website this week includes details on how to use the feature, as spotted by MacRumors, but it also points out that it’s currently only available in Australia and New Zealand, with no details on when it might be available in more countries. The transfer can be started from in the iPhone, iPad, and Android versions of the Apple Music mobile app, but also using the streaming service’s web interface. “You can transfer your songs, albums, and playlists from other music services to Apple Music, but what you can transfer varies by service,” according to Apple’s support page. For example, you can only transfer playlists you created. “Playlists ... Read full article.