> On Apr 12, 2018, at 12:14 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> You can download stuff from Apple Music. If you cancel a subscription, you 
> will lose access to all of those downloads, because they have DRM. And that’s 
> going to go away if you cancel an Apple Music subscription,  whether you have 
> downloaded the songs or are streaming. The only things you get to keep are 
> things you have purchased, or of course, anything you have ripped from your 
> own collection that has been uploaded as part of an iTunes match 
> subscription. I just went through my tech news, and I saw absolutely nothing 
> about this. Strange.
> 
> Mary
> 
> 
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>> On Apr 12, 2018, at 9:09 AM, Terri Stimmel <icecreamlove...@outlook.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello everyone,
>> 
>> 
>> I have Apple music and I love it!
>> 
>> But sense this topic about iTunes has come up, I have a question or 2.
>> 
>> 
>> If you use Apple music, and you download an album or song to your 
>> device, is it only going to be on that device?
>> 
>> Also, if you were to give up Apple music, then whatever you have 
>> downloaded you would lose, correct?
>> 
>> And lastly, if it's just added to my library, that's different from 
>> actually downloading it?
>> 
>> 
>> Any help is much appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 4/12/2018 11:00 AM, Esther Levegnale wrote:
>>> Hi, Kathy,
>>> 
>>> I should have clarified myself a little better.  I download music from 
>>> Apple Music using a monthly subscription.  I do, however, stream music as 
>>> well.  Esther
>>> 
>>> Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+!
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 12, 2018, at 11:48 AM, Kathy Brandt <katya20...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> You’re talking about what you purchase being covered for the month: I 
>>>> didn’t think that with Apple Music you purchase anything, but you were 
>>>> just streaming, and all that is covered for the month. If they do stop 
>>>> downloads, I guess they’re thinking, that you could create a playlist if 
>>>> you just want individual songs, but if you should want to burn some songs 
>>>> onto a CD, or, share an individual song with someone like are you like to 
>>>> do sometimes, I don’t see how you could if they discontinue being able to 
>>>> download.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Apr 12, 2018, at 11:35 AM, Esther Levegnale <elevegn...@sbcglobal.net> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi, Kathy!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Wow!  That’s too bad because so many people such as I download music from 
>>>>> iTunes.  However, I’ve been using Apple Music for quite some time and 
>>>>> really enjoy it.  Perhaps this discontinuation might have something to do 
>>>>> with the fact that with iTunes, you pay for each download individually, 
>>>>> whereas with Apple Music, you pay a monthly charge for whatever downloads 
>>>>> you purchase during that month altogether rather than doing individual 
>>>>> purchases.  I hope I’m not as clear as mud on this issue, but the 
>>>>> above-mentioned fact could be the reason.  I know that I don’t use iTunes 
>>>>> as regularly as I had in the past before I acquired Apple Music.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Esther Levegnale
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent From Esther's Amazing and Awesome iPhone 7+!
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Apr 12, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Kathy Brandt <katya20...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Heard this today as part of a business report. This is like Verizon 
>>>>>> firing the copper wire repair people so that they can tell people they 
>>>>>> have to go on to fios. At least the one article I read subsequently said 
>>>>>> that you would still have access to Music you already bought..
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Apple will shut down iTunes music downloads on March 31, 2019, source said
Source stressed existing music downloads will always work on all Apple devices
Apple, however, has since denied the claims, saying that they have no immediate 
plans to shut down the service
Apple may begin shutting down iTunesStore music downloads on March 31, 2019.

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That's according to industry insiders who claim a phase-out of the service may 
help the firm keep up with a subscription-based streaming platforms such as 
Spotify.

Apple has since denied the claims, saying that they have no immediate plans to 
shut down the service.

However, the firm has admitted it will stop taking new iTunes LP submissions - 
and rumours remain that this comes ahead of a more widespread shut down of 
downloads in the future. 

The firm's own streaming service, Apple Music, has enjoyed growing popularity 
with around 40 million paid subscribers.

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Apple will begin shutting down iTunes Store music downloads on March 31, 2019., 
according to industry insiders. They claim a phase-out of the service may help 
the firm keep up with a subscription-based streaming platforms such as Spotify 
The sources, speaking to Digital Music News, said users would be given 'ample 
warning' of the upcoming phase-out. 

The source also stressed that existing music downloads will always work on all 
Apple devices and the iTunes platform.

An Apple Music executive has previously confirmed that music downloads would be 
terminated, although an exact date wasn't given.  

'If I'm honest, it's when people stop buying,' the executive, Jimmy Iovine, 
told the BBC. 'It's very simple.' 

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