
In the Settings app, you can find every third-party app that you've installed from the App Store and given or rejected permissions to use your media library and Apple Music account. Option 2: Revoke the App's On-Device Permissions So you'll also want to check out Option 3 to be sure. However, deleting or offloading apps may not get rid of all services that have access to your Apple Music account.
Open App Store, tap your profile icon, left-swipe on the app if it's listed under Available Updates or Updated Recently, then tap "Delete.". Go to Settings –> General –> iPhone Storage, tap the app in question, then hit "Delete App." You could also choose " Offload App" too, which will remove permissions but makes it easier to reinstall the app later since it'll still be on your home screen. In iOS 14, you can also long-press the wallpaper to get everything jiggling. Long-press its icon on your home screen until the quick actions appear and disappear, wait for everything to jiggle, then tap the minus (–) sign or (X) to delete the app. Long-press its icon on your home screen, choose " Edit Home Screen" or " Rearrange Apps" from the quick actions, then tap the minus (–) sign or (X) to delete the app. Long-press its icon on your home screen, then choose "Remove App" or "Delete App" from the quick actions. Of course, you may not even be sure which apps have the media and Apple Music permissions, so check out Option 2 to find out how to see that. It's an obvious answer, but if you no longer want to use the app or service, why do you still have its app on your iPhone? To delete the app, use one of the following ways. Either way, we'll show you how to disable permissions for both below. It may not matter much for your Music library, but you may want to lock down your Apple Music account just in case. Don't Miss: How to Transfer Your Spotify Playlists to Apple Musicīut do these apps need access to your Music library or Apple Music account for good? If you no longer use these apps and services, it's probably safer to cut off their access. And apps like SongShift need access to move Apple Music playlists over to Spotify or another music service. Shazam can add its own playlist to Music, and it can play content from Apple Music too.
Video editors such as Adobe Clip, Premiere Rush, and Videoleap let you choose music from your library to add to videos. For instance, you can add playback controls to Google Maps and your Fitbit watch. It's easy to hunt them down, and doing so might even show some apps you can't even remember giving any permissions to.Īpps have different reasons for wanting access to "Media & Apple Music" on your iPhone. If you no longer use the apps, you shouldn't be letting them have access anymore. Some will even want to get access to your Apple Music account. Third-party apps on your iPhone must ask for your permission to access your library in the Music app.