4.5.1 Safe to install
iTunes Remote: Control Your Music from Afar
iTunes Remote offers a seamless way to manage your iTunes library and play music on your devices with just a few taps, making it a must-have for avid music lovers.
iTunes Remote is a versatile app that allows you to conveniently control Apple Music, iTunes, or the Apple TV app from any location within your home. To get started, simply download the app on your iPhone or iPad and establish a direct connection to Apple Music, iTunes, or the Apple TV app on your Mac or PC.
With iTunes Remote, you gain access to a range of powerful features:
- Effortlessly navigate your Apple Music, Apple TV, or iTunes libraries
- Seamlessly explore music by artist, albums, and songs
- Browse a diverse selection of movies, TV shows, and podcasts
- Create and customize playlists with ease
- Stay in the know with upcoming songs using the Up Next feature
- Efficiently search your entire Apple Music, Apple TV, or iTunes libraries
- Discover shared Apple Music, Apple TV, or iTunes libraries
- Enjoy listening through AirPlay functionality
- Direct music streaming to AirPlay speakers
- Sync multiple speakers to play music simultaneously in multiple rooms
- Individualize speaker volume settings as needed
To ensure optimal performance, please note the following requirements:
- iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch running iOS 11.4 or newer
- Wi-Fi connectivity to Apple TV, Apple Music, or iTunes on a Mac or PC
- macOS 10.15.2 or higher for Apple Music and the Apple TV app
- iTunes version 12.8 or later is recommended for use with iTunes Remote
Overview
iTunes Remote is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Apple.
The latest version of iTunes Remote is 4.5.1, released on 09/13/2023. It was initially added to our database on 09/13/2023.
iTunes Remote runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of iTunes Remote gave it a rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Easy to use interface for controlling iTunes remotely
- Compatible with both Mac and Windows versions of iTunes
- Allows browsing and playing music from the library on a remote device
- Supports playlists and the ability to create queues
- Integration with Apple Music and other Apple services
- Provides album artwork and metadata display
- Can control playback on multiple devices connected to the same iTunes library
Cons
- Limited to controlling iTunes specifically, not other media players
- Requires a stable Wi-Fi connection for optimal functionality
- Minor bugs and performance issues reported by some users
- Restricted to Apple devices, limiting cross-platform usability
- Setup process may be complicated for non-tech-savvy users
- Updates are infrequent, leading to a potential lack of new features
FAQ
What is iTunes Remote?
iTunes Remote is an app developed by Apple that allows users to control their iTunes library and playback remotely from their iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
How do I connect iTunes Remote to my iTunes library?
To connect iTunes Remote to your library, make sure your computer with iTunes is on the same Wi-Fi network as your device, then open the app and select your library to establish the connection.
Can I control playback on multiple devices with iTunes Remote?
Yes, you can control playback on multiple devices that are running iTunes and are connected to the same network.
Is iTunes Remote available for Android devices?
No, iTunes Remote is only available on iOS devices and is not offered for Android platforms.
What features does iTunes Remote offer?
iTunes Remote offers features such as browsing your music library, creating and managing playlists, controlling playback (play, pause, skip), and viewing album artwork.
Does iTunes Remote work with Apple Music?
Yes, if you are an Apple Music subscriber, you can also access and control your Apple Music library using iTunes Remote.
Is there a charge to use iTunes Remote?
No, iTunes Remote is available for free on the App Store.
Can I use Siri with iTunes Remote?
Yes, you can use Siri to control playback and manage your music within the app if you have Siri enabled on your device.
What should I do if I experience connectivity issues with iTunes Remote?
Ensure that both your device and the computer running iTunes are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Restarting both the app and the computer may also help resolve connectivity issues.
What versions of iOS does iTunes Remote support?
iTunes Remote supports devices running iOS 13 or later.
David Fischer
I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.
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