How to Download Songs from iTunes

If you are a music-lover, iTunes will quickly and undoubtedly become your online tool of choice. Here’s how you can get pretty much any song you can think of in a matter of mouse clicks!

How to Download Songs from iTunes

1. Open up your iTunes

   The icon should be in the dock or Applications folder of your computer.

1. Click the iTunes Store button

   Once you get into iTunes, you’ll see the iTunes Store button in the left-hand list of buttons.

1. Search for the song you’d like to download

   From the iTunes Store main page, you can search for the song you’d like to have.

1. Select the song or album you’d like to download

   iTunes allows you to play a preview of the song you’re about to download so that you know it’s the correct one.

1. Click “Buy”

   On the right side of the page, next to your song, there is a “Buy” button. Click this when you’re ready to purchase a song.

1. Enter your Apple ID and password

   A window will pop up asking you for your Apple ID and password if this is the first time you’ve downloaded from iTunes. Type in your information and click “Buy” again.

1. Download Song

   At the top of the iTunes page, it will tell you if your song is downloading. On the left side of the page, you can click the “Download” button in the “Store” tab to see how your song download is progressing.

1. Listen to your song

   Once your song is downloaded, you can listen to it by either going to your Music Library or by clicking the button “Purchased” in the left-hand list of buttons.