How to Get Music Off iPhone in 3 Steps

If you are one of new iTunes users, you may get into trouble when using iTunes to get song off an iPhone to a computer, and what was worse, lose all songs on your device. 

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That’s because, iTunes supports only syncing but not transferring, which means the data on your iPhone/iPod will be erased, replaced and become the same as the data on your iTunes after every sync.  So, how can you extract music files off iPhone in a safe and easy way?

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Tools We’ll Use to Get Music Off iPhone

• Your iPhone with USB cable.
• One computer, no matter in Windows 7/8/10 or Mac OS (X).
• AnyTrans - an all-in-one iOS content manager.

How to Get All Music off iPhone onto Computer

AnyTrans enables you 1-Click transfer all songs, Camera Roll photos, Books and other types of data to computer. Just follow the steps below to make it after downloading AnyTrans to your computer and installing it.

Step 1. Run AnyTrans and connect your iPhone to computer by using USB cable. 

Step 2. Click "Content to Computer" icon. (AnyTrans also support transferring from iPhone to iTunes, iPhone to another iOS device, computer to iPhone, iTunes to iPhone.)

Step 3. Choose "Music", select one folder that you plan to extract songs to, and click "Start Transfer".

How to Get Multiple Songs off iPhone to Mac/PC/iDevice

You can use AnyTrans to backup some of your favorite songs on your iPhone to computer, or share a part of these songs with your friends by transferring to their iPhone, iPod or iPad directly.

Step 1. Run AnyTrans and connect your iPhone to Mac or PC, connect another iOS device if you want to transfer songs to it.

Step 2. Click "Audio" > "Music".

Step 3. Select songs and click "To Computer" at the top-right corner to get songs to your comptuer.

By using the menu bar at the top-right corner of this screenshot, you can delete selected songs or transfer selected items from computer to iPhone, iPhone to iTunes ,and even iPhone to another iOS device.

The Bottom Line

Getting music off iPhone/iPad/iPod could be so easy if you downloaded AnyTrans free trial and followed the step-by-step tutorial above. Additionally, you may find some other useful functions of this tool, such as Merge and Clone, iCloud Extracting. So why not have a free try?