Lesson 12. Music Linked to Multiple Apple IDs
As discussed in Lesson 9, “iTunes Match Restrictions,” Apple puts restrictions on switching between Apple IDs on your devices. If you switch your iPhone from one Apple ID to another, you can’t switch back for 90 days. But, what if you and your family have multiple Apple IDs, with separate music linked to each account? This lesson shows how to best handle that situation in terms of using iTunes Match.
Authorized Tracks
If your computer is authorized to play tracks linked to another iTunes account, you can put those tracks into iTunes Match.
To make this easier, let’s use a real-world example. Suppose you live with Jamie, and Jamie purchases a Fountains of Wayne album on one iTunes account. You normally ...
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