How to Delete Music from Apple Watch
Introduction
We keep music files on our devices even though we do not listen to them anymore. It gradually leads you to struggle with storage space. The latest Apple Watch series comes with a storage space of 32GB. That is a lot of room for an average user, but it may not be enough for a user who uses his Apple Watch to listen to songs daily. They will often face low storage issues on Apple Watch. To fix it, we will show you two ways on how to delete music from Apple Watch to make more space on your device.
How to delete music from Apple Watch with iPhone
Apple Watch requires you to sync your iPhone device with it. The Apple Watch doesn’t support any other device; you can only use your iPhone to use its functionality. You can easily remove music from your Apple Watch by utilizing the My Watch app on your iPhone. The procedure is easy for any user, and this article has listed the steps below for you to follow.
Here are the procedures on how to delete music from Apple Watch with iPhone
- First, you need to open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone device.
- Next, My Watch; then tap Music. Now you have two options to change.
- For music that is automatically added, turn off Recent Music.
- For music you have personally added, tap the Edit button and tap on the minus sign next.
- The music you will remove from your Apple Watch will remain on your iPhone.
How to delete music directly from your Apple Watch
You can remove music from your Apple Watch if you don’t want to use your iPhone. This process is only applicable if you are an Apple Music subscriber. The procedure to delete music is relatively straightforward. Below you will find the steps on how to delete music from Apple Watch directly.
Steps on how to delete music directly from Apple Watch
- On your Apple Watch, launch the Music app.
- Next, tap on Library, scroll down to find and select Downloaded.
- Now you may choose Playlists or Albums.
- You may access the three-dot icon by swiping left on an album or playlist. Select Remove after tapping on that icon.
- Then, tap Remove Download to remove the item from your Apple Watch. Note that this will only remove the item from your Apple Watch but remain on your music library.
- If you select Delete from Library, the item will be deleted from all the devices to your Apple ID is logged in.
Conclusion
Listening to music through Apple Watch is a fantastic experience. It gives you flexibility by letting you listen to music while you are not connected to the internet. For example, you can use the Spotify app to download songs on your Apple Watch to listen to them later.
However, the option to download music on your Apple Watch may fill up space on the device. To counter that, you may follow the guideline in this article on how to delete music from Apple Watch and free up space effectively.
