Change your Account Settings in Music on Mac
When you have an Apple ID, you can sign in to the Music Account Settings to view or change your account information, show your purchase history and more.
Change your account information
In the Music app on your Mac, sign in with your Apple ID if you’re not already signed in.
Choose Account > Account Settings.
Make your changes (details below), then click Done.
Your changes take effect immediately, and apply to all apps in which you use your Apple ID.
Browse through the options below to customise your settings.
Apple ID Summary
Option | See the Apple Support article | ||||||||||
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Apple ID | |||||||||||
Family Sharing (available when you’re part of a Family Sharing group) | |||||||||||
Payment Information | |||||||||||
Billing Address | If you need to change or update your Apple ID payment method | ||||||||||
Country/Region | |||||||||||
Computer Authorisations | Authorise or deauthorise your computer for Apple ID purchases |
Downloads and Purchases
Option | See the Apple Support article | ||||||||||
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Manage Devices (available when you have more than one device signed in with the same Apple ID) | View and remove your devices that are associated with Apple ID purchases | ||||||||||
Hidden Purchases | Hide and unhide music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks and books |
Purchase History
Option | See the Apple Support article | ||||||||||
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Most Recent Purchases (available when you’ve made purchases from the App Store or the iTunes Store) | Note: If your purchase history seems incorrect, or you believe you’ve been charged for an item you didn’t buy, visit the Billing and Subscriptions website. |
Apple Account
Option | See the Apple Support article | ||||||||||
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Add money to your account |
Account Access
Option | Do the following | ||||||||||
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Apple Music | Click Manage on the right, follow the on-screen instructions, then click Done. |
Settings
Option | Do the following | ||||||||||
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Nickname | Click Create Nickname or Edit Nickname on the right, follow the on-screen instructions, then click Submit. | ||||||||||
Alert Me | Click Manage on the right, select the options you want (or unselect the ones you don’t), then click Save Changes. | ||||||||||
Personalised Recommendations | Click Manage on the right, select to show (or unselect to hide) personalised recommendations, then click Save Changes. | ||||||||||
Allow Friends to Find You | Click Enable or Disable. | ||||||||||
Subscriptions | See the Apple Support article If you want to cancel a subscription from Apple. | ||||||||||
Pre-orders | See the Apple Support article View or cancel pre-orders for apps, movies, music or books. | ||||||||||
Reset all warnings for buying and downloading | Click the Reset button at the bottom of the Account Information page. |