Apps and Features 233
Google Play Music
TheGooglePlayMusicappletsyoubrowse,shop,andplaybacksongspurchasedfromGoogle
Playaswellassongsyouhaveloadedfromyourownmusiclibrary.Themusicyouchooseis
automaticallystoredinyourGooglePlayMusiclibraryandinstantlyreadytoplayviastreamingor
download.
Note:Forinformationaboutloadingmusicontoyourphone,seeTransferFilesBetweenYour
PhoneandaComputer.
Using Google Play Music
UsetheGooglePlayMusicapptolistentoallyourmusiconyourphone.Compatiblemusicfile
formatsinclude:MP3(.mp3),AAC(m4a),WMA(.wma),FLAC(.flac),OGG(.ogg),DRMprotected
AAC(m4p),andALAC(.m4a).
1.
Fromhome,tap Apps >Google >Play Music .
ThePlayMusicappopenstotheListenNowscreen.Toviewadditionalmusicoptions,tap
Menu andselectanoption(MyLibrary,Playlists,InstantMixes,orShop).
2. Tapanitemfromthecategorywindowandthentapasong.
Thesongbeginsplaying.
Note:ThefirsttimeyouaccessGooglePlayMusic,youmayseeaseriesofintroductoryscreens.
TapListen nowtocontinuetotheapp.
Google Play Music Screen Layout
ThefollowingdiagramoutlinesthemainfeaturesofthePlayMusicappplayerscreen.