It is, but with Apple Music you get DRM copies, as opposed to iTunes match which isn't DRM.
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 22, 2016, at 12:13 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > I thought this was also included for Apple Music subscribers. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Larry Lumpkin > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 9:13 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iOS 9.3, Apple Music and iTunes Match > > With itunes match, any music you have ripped or acquired is matched with the > apple server library and, if a better copy is found, you are linked to it. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Sieghard Weitzel > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 10:59 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: iOS 9.3, Apple Music and iTunes Match > > I don't have an answer, but just out of curiocity, if you subscribe to Apple > Music isn't subscribing to iTunes Match duplication? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Wayne Merritt > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 6:16 AM > To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: iOS 9.3, Apple Music and iTunes Match > > Greetings all. I updated my iPhone 6S to iOS 9.3 last night. Last fall I had > signed up for iTunes Match in order to keep all my songs in a digital locker > in the cloud and take with me to future phones. I've done several iOS updates > since then without a problem. Last night though, to my utter shock, nearly > all of the 4,200 songs in my collection, along with the around 800 songs that > I have added to playlists from Apple Music, had disappeared. Over the last > few months, I have setup several playlists for different things, like love > songs, worship music, Christmas music, and "all songs" which has everything > in my collection. It was quite a shock to see the All Songs playlist go from > around 4,200 songs to 139 songs, or the Hard and Heavy playlist go from 330 > songs to just 2 songs. I've got the 4,200 songs on an external drive, but not > the Apple Music that I've saved. I've spent a long time tediously deleting > what I don't want from my collection and don't look forward to doing it all > over again. Short of doing a complete restore, does anyone have any ideas how > I can get my music back from iTunes Match? I'm not sure if this is specific > to iTunes Match or Apple Music since I subscribe to both. Whatever the case, > it is extremely frustrating and makes me wonder if iTunes Match is worth the > time, especially if the songs are going to suddenly disappear after 5 or 6 > months. > > On a related note, does anyone use Google Play Music and if so how do you > like it? What do you like and not like about Play Music? It looks similar to > the Apple offerings, except that with Play Music, you can store up to 50,000 > songs for free. 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