Add artwork to content in Music on Mac (2024)

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Add artwork to content in Music on Mac? ›

Add artwork to music and video

Select the More button for a song, choose Properties, select Artwork, then do one of the following: Select Add Artwork, select an image file, then select Open. Drag the image file to the artwork area.

Add artwork to music and video

Select the More button for a song, choose Properties, select Artwork, then do one of the following: Select Add Artwork, select an image file, then select Open. Drag the image file to the artwork area.

In the Music app on your Mac, move the pointer over Library in the sidebar, then choose Edit. Select items you want displayed in the sidebar; deselect items that you don't want displayed. Click Done.

In the Music app on your Mac, click Songs in the sidebar. Select one or more songs in your music library, choose Song > Info, click Artwork, then do one of the following: Click Add Artwork, select an image file, then click Open. Drag the image file to the artwork area.

One reason the Add Artwork button can be grayed out when selecting a song in iTunes and then Get Info, is the file does not have write permissions set. Select the song in iTunes and then right-click it, then select Show in Finder. In Finder select the file and then right-click it, then select Get Info.

The easiest way to add images to an MP3 song is to use a browser-based video editor like Flixier! This way, you can add the image for free without having to waste any time downloading or installing anything and with Flixier you can also make powerful edits to your image and audio files.

Find the playlist and open it. Tap on the ... on the top right of the screen. Select "Edit." Slide the playlist cover at the top of the page to choose the cover you like the most.

Can I upload a cover song to Apple Music? With a LANDR Distribution plan, you have the ability to upload a cover song to Apple Music after paying a small one-time licensing fee. Learn more about releasing cover songs here.

JPG, PNG, or GIF format. A perfect square. At least 4000 x 4000 pixels in size.

Why does my animated art not work on Apple Music? ›

Animated art only works when Apple Music is connected to the internet. Ensure that you're connected to the internet and that your connection is stable. If you're using Wi-Fi, make sure it's working properly.

Coming preinstalled on Macs and available to download on iPhones and iPads, Apple GarageBand offers one of the best free audio editors for those in the Apple ecosystem. It's also one of the most accessible and versatile - a simple, slick program that makes it easy to make compositions regardless of your skill-level.

To change these settings, choose Music > Settings, then click General. Note: Apple Music, lossless and Dolby Atmos aren't available in all countries or regions.

Apple Logic Pro is a full-featured DAW, making it one of the best audio editors for professionals.

Updating your artist profile

Use the Artist Profile section to upload your artist image and submit biographical details, such as the date you were born and hometown. You'll also find a Q&A space where you can tell your fans more about yourself as an artist.

Find the playlist and open it. Tap on the ... on the top right of the screen. Select "Edit." Slide the playlist cover at the top of the page to choose the cover you like the most.