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| Daily Tip: How to manage iTunes in the Cloud on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch Jan 5th 2012, 05:36 
If you are a user of iTunes in the Cloud and only keep part of your music collection on your iOS device and all of your collection in iCloud, you may want to retrieve some extra music from iCloud or even delete some music on your device. It is all very simple to do, keep on reading and we will show you how. How to Download Music from iCloud - You will see the complete list of music that is available in iCloud. If the track or album shows a cloud icon next to it, this means it is not on your device but is on iCloud
- To download the music from iCloud, select one of the tracks or albums with the iCloud icon
- You will now see the tracks with individual iCloud download labels, clicking on one will download just that track to your device
- If you want to download a whole album, scroll down and you will see a Download All button. Click on that and all the tracks will download to your device
- When it's finished downloading, you will see that track or album no longer has the cloud icon as it is now on your device and it can be played instantly
How to delete music from device and leave it on iCloud - You will see the complete list of music that is available in iCloud. If the track or album shows a cloud icon next to it, this means it is not on your device but is on iCloud
- If it doesn't have a cloud icon, it means the track is stored on your device
- To remove the track or album from your device and leave it in iCloud simply swipe right to left along the album or track
- A delete box will appear, click on it and you will see the cloud icon immediatey appear next to the track or album
- This means the album is no longer stored on your device but is available to download again from iCloud.
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