How to Enjoy Apple Music on Linux

I no longer have a Windows or Mac OS that is current any longer. I have migrated to Linux and need to know: how I get iTunes so I can get my Apple Music songs?

Just moved to Linux from Mac or Windows? Want to keep enjoying your Apple Music songs on Linux? Don’t worry, here we will share you the best method to play Apple Music songs or iTunes music on Linux.

1. iTunes Isn't Available in Linux As A Native Application

For most of Mac or Windows users, iTunes is the primary way to download, stream and manage music. It's also a great way to buy music or stream tens of millions of songs with Apple Music. But once you migrate to Linux, you’ll find that Apple have not created an iTunes version for Linux due to the very small overall market share of Linux on the desktop, so it seems impossible to install iTunes and get access to any of your Apple Music tracks on Linux. Worse, you also can’t transfer your downloaded Apple Music songs to Linux to enjoy without authorization because of the DRM protection. Even so, it doesn’t mean that you cannot enjoy Apple Music with Linux.

2. Best Way to Stream Apple Music on Linux

To transfer your downloaded Apple Music songs to Linux for enjoying, you need to remove DRM from them first. NoteBurner Apple Music Converter is a quite professional and user-friendly DRM removal software that enables you to remove DRM from Apple Music files, iTunes M4P music and audiobooks, and convert them to MP3, WAV, FLAC and AAC format with lossless quality kept.

The following part is a detailed tutorial about how to remove DRM from Apple Music on your Mac and then transfer the DRM-free Apple Music to Linux for playback, please download and install NoteBurner Apple Music Converter on your Mac or Windows computer first before getting started.

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3. Detailed Tutorial about How to Remove DRM from Apple Music

Step 1. Add Audio Files to iTunes DRM Audio Converter

Launch iTunes DRM Audio Converter on your Mac computer. And Click button, then you will see a pop-up window which will show you all the iTunes folders. You can add Apple Music files, audiobooks, and M4P audio in the pop-up window as you want.

Step 2. Set Preferences of iTunes DRM Audio Converter

Directly click button on the program interface, and then there will be a pop up window which allows you to set output path and output audio format. Output format as MP3, FLAC, WAV & AAC are available to choose.

Step 3. Start Conversion

When finish customization, click "Convert" button to start conversion. After conversion, you can click button to find the converted audio files.

Step 4. Transfer Converted Apple Music to Linux

After all steps above, all of you Apple Music songs are DRM-free, now you can insert USB drive to your Mac and copy your Apple Music file to the drive, then move the file to you Linux for enjoying.

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What's next? Download NoteBurner Apple Music Converter now!

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