Create a custom playlist
Easy ways to listen to favourites, long lost tracks and hidden gems
IT WILL TAKE
20 minutes
YOU WILL LEARN
How to create custom playlists in Apple Music using rules-based criteria
YOU’LL NEED
macOS 10.15 or later
For people of a certain age, the mixtape was a rite of a passage – a carefully curated compilation of your favourite sounds shared with friends, lovers, workmates and more. They took hours to make and were created with love and care.
The arrival of iTunes changed all that – playlists did the heavy lifting, freeing up your time; Shuffle mode allowed your Mac, iPhone or iPad to serve up an endless stream of tracks, turning music into a commodity.