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In case Apple Music is not showing up in iTunes on Mac, the issue in most cases is due to iTunes preferences settings on Mac and this can be easily fixed.

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The problem of Apple Music Not Showing up in iTunes is usually experienced by those users who signup for Apple Music using their iPhone or iPad and are surprised to see Apple Music not appearing in iTunes on their Mac.

As mentioned above, this issue in most cases is due to certain boxes not being ticked in iTunes Preferences Menu on Mac.

In some cases, the problem could also be due to minor software glitches on Mac or due to an iTunes glitch preventing Apple Music from showing up in iTunes.

Whatever maybe the case, the problem of Apple Music Not Showing Up in iTunes on Mac can be easily fixed by selecting the required options in iTunes Preferences Menu and by clearing software or iTunes glitches (in case required).

Fix Apple Music Not Showing Up in iTunes on Mac

Follow the steps below to fix the problem of Apple Music not showing up in iTunes on Mac

1. Open iTunes on your Mac by clicking on the iTunes icon in the Dock of your Mac.

2. Next, click on iTunes tab in the top Menu Bar of your Mac and then click on Preferences… option in the drop-down menu (See image below)

3. On the Preferences screen, click on the General tab (in case it is not already selected) and then check the little box next to Show Apple Music Features and click on the OK button to save your preferences for iTunes.

4. In case 'Show Apple Music Features' is already selected and Apple Music is not showing in iTunes, Uncheck the box and then click OK.

5. Next, click on iTunes tab in the top Menu Bar of your Mac and then click on Preferences… option in the drop-down menu.

6. On the Preferences screen, click on the General tab, check the box for Show Apple Music Features. and click on OK.

Steps 4, 5 and 6 are applicable in case a software glitch or iTunes bug was preventing Apple Music from appearing in iTunes on your Mac.

Add accessories

To add an accessory to the Home app, use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. You can't add accessories to the Home app on Mac. Before you set up your accessory, check these things first:

• Make sure that it's powered on and nearby.
• Check your accessory's manual to see if it needs additional hardware to work with HomeKit.

Then follow these steps:

1. Open the Home app and tap Add Accessory or .
2. Use the camera on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to scan the eight-digit HomeKit code, or QR code on the accessory or accessory documentation. If you have an iPhone 7 or later and see on your accessory, hold your iPhone near the accessory to add it.
3. When your accessory appears, tap it. If asked to Add Accessory to Network, tap Allow.
4. Name your accessory and assign it to a room to help you identify it in the Home app and control it with Siri.
5. Tap Next, then tap Done.

Some accessories, speakers, and smart TVs might require software updates or additional setup with the manufacturer's app.

Samsung AirPlay 2-compatible smart TVs don't support HomeKit and can't be added to the Home app.

Organize accessories by room and zone

Organize your accessories by room to help you keep track of where your accessories are located and to control your rooms with Siri. You can also group rooms into a zone, like upstairs or downstairs.

Add a room

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch:

1. Tap the Rooms tab, tap in the upper-left corner, then tap Room Settings.
2. Tap Rooms.
3. Tap Add Room.
4. Give your room a name, then tap Save.

To navigate between different rooms, tap the Rooms tab at the bottom, then swipe right or left across the screen.

On your Mac:

1. In the menu bar, go to Edit > Edit Room.
2. Click Rooms.
3. Click Add Room.
4. Give your room a name, click Save, then click Done.

To navigate between different rooms, click in the toolbar, then select a room. Or go to the Rooms tab and swipe left or right with two fingers on your Trackpad or Magic Mouse.

Assign accessories to a room

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After you assign accessories to a room, you can do things like play and control music throughout your home. Or ask Siri to play what you want to watch, where you want to watch it.

• On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: Press and hold an accessory, tap Settings > Room, choose a room, then tap to save.
• On your Mac: Double-click an accessory, click Room, choose a room, then click to save.

Organize rooms into a zone

Group rooms together into a zone, like upstairs or downstairs, to easily control different areas of your home with Siri.

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch:

1. Tap the Rooms tab, tap in the upper-left corner, then tap Room Settings .
2. Tap Zone. Tap a suggested zone or tap Create New.
3. Tap Done.

On your Mac:

1. Choose Edit > Edit Room.
2. Click Zone, then click a suggested zone or click Create New.
3. Click Done.

If you can't add an accessory

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• Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS. To use the Home app on a Mac, update your Mac to the latest version of macOS.
• Make sure that your accessories support HomeKit or AirPlay 2.
• To use and manage your home in the Home app on all of your devices, sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID on every device. Then turn on iCloud Keychain and Home in iCloud Settings.

Do more with the Home app

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• Create scenes to control multiple accessories at the same time, then automate your scene or other accessories based on the time of day, your location, and more.
• Set up a home hub to control your HomeKit accessories remotely.
• Get notifications for your HomeKit accessories.