

How to download music from YouTube: legalityĪs with downloading videos, YouTube's Terms of Service state that you’re not allowed to download any audio content, unless “specifically permitted by the Service,” or you have prior written permission from YouTube or the respective rights holder. With all that out of the way, here’s how to download music from YouTube. You can download individual songs from the watch page, by tapping on the cover art of any song and then tapping Download or by tapping Menu and then tapping Download.Fortunately, there are a couple of workarounds for downloading music from YouTube, though we should stress that these shouldn't be used for making copies of copyrighted audio content (again, see section below). You can also click the download arrow on the album or playlist details page. If you don't like a specific playlist or album in your downloads, you can also remove it by tapping Menu and then “Remove download ".Īnywhere you see a playlist or album within the YouTube Music app, tap Menu and select Download. Once smart downloads are turned on, music will be automatically downloaded for you based on your listening history. Go to your profile photo > Downloads > Settings, turn on "Smart downloads.". To make sure you always have music available–even on the go–turn on smart downloads on your mobile device: Open the YouTube Music app. Please follow the steps below to download YouTube Music songs to your Android phone. There are two ways to download music to listen to offline: (1) Turn on smart downloads (2) Choose specific playlists, songs, or albums to download. You'll need to reconnect to the internet at least once every 30 days to maintain your downloads. If you're a YouTube Music Premium member, you can enjoy music offline by downloading your favorite songs and videos to your mobile device.
