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Download YouTube Music to iPhone without Premium for Permanent Playback


With continuous updates and improvements, YouTube Music is hailed as one of the best music sources. For only $9.99 per month, you will enjoy offline downloading unlimited. Also, free and ad-supported online listening is allowed. Though most streaming music services earn a profit on the base of subscriptions, YouTube Music treats free users especially.

Nonetheless, regardless of whether YouTube Music's free users or premium users, they all want the ultimate way to play songs from YouTube Music offline forever. Also, for iPhone users, in addition to the restrictions from YouTube Music, Apple has more limits. This is the core of our article. We need to provide an ultimate plan to download YouTube Music songs, albums, or playlists offline. And we will achieve permanent offline playback of YouTube songs on the iPhone. Are you interested in something now? Then follow us to understand the detailed steps.

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Part 1. Download YouTube Music to MP3

Diverse music converters and recorders are produced in the market. In spite of this, TunePat YouTube Music Converter is the most outstanding music converter you should not ignore. It's precise to generalize that this program is the leading standard converter customized for YouTube Music. It enables you to download YouTube songs to a local Windows PC or Mac in various output formats at 10X faster speed. Even with such a speedy conversion, the output quality is perfect.

It's known that forever offline playback on iPhone or any other device can be achieved effortlessly once YouTube Music tracks are downloaded in MP3 formats.

Key Features of TunePat YouTube Music Converter

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    TunePat YouTube Music Converter


    • ok Download Songs, Albums, Playlists, from YouTube Music; No need to install YouTube Music app.
    • ok Convert YouTube Music tracks to MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, or ALAC.
    • ok Keep ID3 tags and lossless output audio quality after conversion.
    • ok Download YouTube Music tracks with a Free account without ads.

Step 1 Open the Built-in TunePat YouTube Music Web Player

Download and install this TunePat YouTube Music Converter. This program needs to be run on Windows PC or Mac. Normally, the start-up interface of this converter will open automatically when you open TunePat. If it doesn't appear, go to the "Open the webplayer window" button. Soon after, the built-in YouTube Music Web Player will appear. Log in with a Free or Premium YouTube Music account.

Open the webplayer window

Step 2 Change the Output Format, Quality, and Other Settings

Every application offers more options in settings. Similarly, in the lower left, you will see the "Settings" button of TunePat. Click it to open the setting window where users can adjust the output settings as wish. Considering the offline playback on iPhone, the compatible output format should be "MP3".

tunepat youtube converter settings

Output Format: Auto, MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, ALAC
Bit Rate: 128kbps, 192kbps, 256kbps, 320kbps
Sample Rate: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz, 192kHz
Output File Name: Track Number, Title, Artist, Album, Playlist Index, Year
Output Organized: None, Playlist, Artist, Album, Artist/Album, Album/Artist, Playlist/Artist, Playlist/Album

Step 3 Download YouTube Music Tracks to MP3 Formats

Navigate to any song, playlist or album, and open it. Then select the songs you need and click on the "Click to add" button in the lower right corner. A window listing all the songs in this page will pop up. Then deselect the songs you don't want and click "Add".

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To perform a conversion right away, choose "Convert". Opt to download more songs from other playlists in one click, click the "Add More" button. When the conversion is completed, you can see the downloaded items in the "Converted" section and the file folder you set in Step 2 will open automatically. Now you can skip to the next part to import the downloaded YouTube Music tracks to your iPhone or iPad.

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convert youtube music to mp3 local files

Part 2. Import YouTube Music to iPhone.

iTunes is a common tool to import files to an iOS device. For most iOS users, iTunes is installed on the computer. Thus, it's the simplest approach to finish the transfer. Let's check how it works.

If you refuse to get assistance from iTunes, this free solution may be the best alternative. This method totally protects you from overwriting the existing data on your iPhone.

Step 1 Create A New Playlist on iTunes

Start the iTunes app on your computer. To import the whole folder of the downloaded YouTube songs as a new playlist on iPhone, you'd better create a new playlist on iTunes. Right-click on the empty area on the right panel. Then tap "New Playlists" in a pop-up menu.

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Step 2 Import YouTube Songs to iTunes Library

Open the newly created playlist on iTunes. Then locate the folder where the downloaded YouTube Music tracks are stored. Drag and drop the downloaded YouTube Music tracks to the playlist of iTunes.

import youtube music to itunes library

Step 3 Connect iPhone with iTunes

Get a USB cable to connect your iPhone to iTunes. Click "Trust" on the iPhone screen. And on iTunes, go to "Account" to log in with your Apple ID. Once the iPhone is connected, the "device icon" shows up, and click it.

Note: Do NOT tick off the "Entire music library" option, otherwise all the existing playlists on your iPhone will be overwritten.

Step 4 Upload YouTube Music Playlist to iPhone via iTunes

On the left sidebar, click on the "Music" tab. Then in the right window, you need to tick off "Sync Music" and then select "Selected playlists, artists, albums, and genres". Under the "Playlists" category, you can select the playlist you need to sync. Here we choose the newly created playlist of YouTube Music, then hit on "Sync/Apply" to start uploading the YouTube Music playlist from iTunes Library to your iPhone.

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Step 5 Free Playback of YouTube Music on iPhone

Soon after, unlocking your iPhone, you will find the newly updated playlists via the Music app. You can freely enjoy the permanent playback.

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The End ~

When it comes to downloading YouTube songs, albums, playlists, or other audio files, TunePat YouTube Music Converter has a prior right. The engagement of this tool improves your efficiency of YouTube music downloading greatly. As you convert the songs from YouTube Music to MP3 files via TunePat, you will get those downloaded songs anytime and enjoy the playback on your iPhone without limitation. Have a free trial right now!


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