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How to Transfer Music from Computer to iPhone 13/ iPhone 13 Pro with and without iTunes

Nowadays, music has been a part of our life. We have used to listen to music using our phones at anywhere anytime. You must have downloaded some favorite songs on your computer, and you want to transfer these songs to your new iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, or iPhone 13 Mini. It’s really easy to do that because this article will share with you the detailed guide on how to transfer music from computer to iPhone 13 series with and without iTunes.

Transfer music from computer to iPhone 13


Method 1 Transfer Music from Computer to iPhone 13 without iTunes

For those iPhone users who don’t use iTunes, transferring data like music from computer to iPhone can be a problem. But now with the best iTunes alternative tool — Syncios Mobile Manager, this problem can be easily solved. It can help you back up, transfer, and manage your phone data effortlessly. Of course, you can transfer music from the computer to your new iPhone 13 selectively and effectively using Syncios Mobile Manager.

Key features of Syncios Mobile Manager:

  • Selectively backup and restore contacts, messages, call logs, music, video, photo, eBooks, Apps, etc.
  • Import music, photos, videos, files from computer to mobile phone.
  • Manage iOS devices/Android music and deduplicate.
  • Preview and export SMS, Call History & Contacts to readable format on computer.
  • Handy tools: One-Click Backup/Restore, HEIC Converter, Photo Compression, Ringtone Maker, Audio Converter and Video Converter.
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Steps of Transferring Music from Computer to iPhone 13 without iTunes

Step 1 Launch Syncios Toolkit and click Mobile Manager to run Syncios Mobile Manager.

Launch Syncios Mobile Manager

Step 2 Connect your iPhone to the computer via a USB cable.

Tips: If you encounter a problem when connecting your iPhone, you can visit this guide to solve it.

Step 3 Transfer music from your computer to your iPhone.

You can see several different types of data on the top menu bar, just click on “Music” to continue. Then the “Music” on your iPhone will be displayed by default. If you want to transfer the songs to one of your iPhone’s Playlists, you can click on the playlist’s name on the left panel.

Click on “Add” > “Add Files” in the upper left corner to choose the songs you want to transfer and then click on “Open” to start the process.

 Add music files to iPhone via Syncios

If you transfer all the music files in a folder at one time, you can click on “Add” > “Add Folder” then find the folder on your computer and click on “Select Folder” to begin transferring.

Add a music folder to iPhone via Syncios

Tips: If you transferred some songs repeatedly, you can delete the duplicated songs by clicking on “De-Duplicate” > “Delete Duplicates”.

Delete the duplicated songs


Video Tutorial - Transfer Music from Computer to iPhone 13 for Free


Method 2 Transfer Music from iTunes Library to iPhone 13

If you are an iTunes user and the songs in iTunes Library are exactly the ones you want to transfer to your new iPhone, you can sync them to your iPhone with very simple operations. Firstly, please make sure that you have installed the latest iTunes on your computer, then follow the steps below.

Step 1Launch iTunes on your computer and connect your iPhone with your computer with a USB cable.

Step 2 Click on the device icon in the upper left corner.

Step 3 Click on “Music” under the “Settings” and “Sync Music” in the main interface. It will pop up a window to remind you that it will remove the items synced from other iTunes libraries. Just click on “Remove and Sync” to continue.

Sync iTunes Library to iPhone

Step 4 You can choose “Entire music library” to sync all the songs in the iTunes library to your iPhone or click on “Selected playlist, artists, albums, and genres” to select the songs you want to sync manually. Then click on “Apply” to start the synchronization.

Choose songs to sync to iPhone

Method 3 Transfer Music from Local Folder to iPhone 13 with iTunes

If the songs you want to transfer are on your computer’s local folder, you can also use iTunes to transfer them to your iPhone. Check the steps below to see how to realize it.

Step 1Launch iTunes on your computer and connect your iPhone with your computer with a USB cable.

Step 2 Click on the device icon in the upper left corner.

Step 3 Click on “Summary” under the “Settings” and scroll down to “Options”. Then choose “Manually manage music and videos” and click on “Apply”.

Change iTunes settings

Step 4 Click on “Music” under “On My Device” and open the local folder which contains the songs you want to transfer.

Step 5 Choose the songs you want to transfer by clicking them while pressing the “Ctrl” key (the “Command” key for Mac users). Then drag and drop them to the blank place of the main interface.

Drag and drop songs to iTunes

Step 6 You can tap “Music” > “Library” > “Songs” to check the music you have transferred.


Conclusion

The methods shared in this article can help you transfer music from your computer to your new iPhone 13 easily. If you are an iTunes user, the latter two methods suit your demand. If you don’t use iTunes, Syncios Mobile Manager is a better tool for you. The trial version can allow you to transfer music between the computer and the iPhone for free. So why not download and try it for free now!



 

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