Basically, yes. When you turn on Match on iOS, you can consider any storage
for music to be essentially dispensable and ephemeral. There is a download
button for albums and songs that are not yet on the device, so that you can
grab stuff before you go, but at all other times it's just streamed
Hi, thanks for the info for some reason I didn't receive Tim's e-mail. Do I
understand correctly that idevices automatically use matched versions when they
are available, but the mac versions have to be deleted and re-downloaded?
Also I can't find an icloud download button on the idevice. I
Just to add to what Tim's said, it's important to realise that iTunes never,
ever replaces your existing songs with matched copies, even when the local copy
is of lower quality. You would have to delete the copy in iTunes and
redownload in order to obtain the 256K AAC versions.
I use iTunes ma
Hi,
It depends on how those items were synced to the iDevice. If they were brought
down from iCloud to the iDevice, then they'll be iTunes quality songs. If they
were sent over to the iDevice before they were matched using iTunes, then they
will be of whatever quality they were to begin with.
Dear List, if you add lower quality mp3s to your itunes library on a mac, with
itunes match turned on and the files appear on an idevice on the same apple id
with itunes match also turned on, are the files automatically matched or do
they still have to be deleted on the mac and re-downloaded fir
