Control iTunes with iPhone - Here's how
If you don't want to get up constantly to change songs in iTunes, you can easily control the software with your iPhone. We'll show you how to control iTunes remotely with your smartphone.
Control iTunes on iPhone - this is needed
- All you need to control iTunes remotely is the right app. With the free "Remote" application, Apple provides its own app for this purpose.
- Not only can you control iTunes on your Mac or PC remotely, but you can also use private sharing. You don't even have to be in your own four walls to do this.
- Detailed step-by-step instructions for setting up and using Remote can be found in the next paragraph.
iPhone and iPad: control iTunes library via app
- Download the free remote app from the App Store and start the application.
- If you tap the "Add a device" button, a four-digit code will be displayed.
- Start iTunes on your computer appears above take movies and music the category "Remote". Enter the code here.
- If the item Remote does not appear, wait a little longer. Both devices must be in the same network.
- If both devices are connected, you can use your iPhone to control the entire media library on your computer.
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to burn music to CD using iTunes.