Please follow me on Mastodon, or join me in the AppleHolic’s bar & grill and Apple Discussions groups on MeWe. It’s possible this isn’t the only major announcement we can look forward to from Apple services in terms of cross-platform compatibility – a December rumor speculated Apple to be developing similar apps for Android. To revert back to iTunes, you’ll need to uninstall this version of the app,” Apple warns. “After installing the Apple Music preview, iTunes will no longer open, and audiobooks or podcasts on this device will be inaccessible until a compatible version of iTunes is released. It’s important once again to stress that these are preview versions of the apps, which means not all features may work as expected. The three apps are available as previews from Microsoft’s app store. That’s not possible on Windows which is why Apple has built this app.

They have had dedicated apps for Music and TV for some while now, and device management features are built into the Finder (the Mac File Manager, I suppose). Mac users will be familiar with this tripartite division. You’ll use Devices in future to install software, restore and backup those devices locally or to iCloud.

Now iTunes has left the building to be replaced by these three new apps.Īpple Devices takes all the device management features you need if you are a Windows user who owns iPhones, iPads, or iPod touch. ITunes for Windows also put Apple firmly into the mobile spotlight, a position it exploited to the full on the introduction of iPhone.

Itunes on microsoft