How to Connect TikTok to Apple Music on iPhone and iPad

Aside from the scintillating lip-smashing style what makes a TikTok video fascinating is the background music. So, never fail to mix a more suitable soundtrack while creating a fun-loving clip especially when you are planning to send the social networking platform on a blitzkrieg. Speaking of adding cool sound to your clip, wouldn’t it be better if you could connect TikTok toApple Musicon your iPhone or iPad so that you can access your entire media library right from the video-sharing app? Yeah, that would be great, I guess. If you find it worth trying out, let me walk you through the quick steps!

How to Connect TikTok to Apple Music on iOS

How to Connect TikTok to Apple Music on iOS

First and foremost, ensure that you are using the latest version of TikTok on your iOS device. As for the process, it’s quite upfront and works from both the video-sharing app and the stock settings app. So, you can choose whichever method seems more convenient for you. At any time, you want to disconnect the app from Apple Music, you can do so without any hassle.

Allow TikTok to Access Apple Music Using In-App Settings

  1. LaunchTikTokon your device.

  2. Now, tap on theprofile tabat the bottom.

  3. Next, tap on thetiny dots placed horizontallyat the top right corner.

  4. Next up, scroll down and tap onAccessibility.

  5. Up next, tap onConnect to Apple Music.

  6. Now, a popup will appear on the screen saying“TikTok would like to access Apple Music, your music, video activity, and your media library. To select sound from your library, allow us to access your Apple Music.”Tap onOKto confirm.

That’s it! Going forward, you can access your Apple Music right from TikTok’s sound section. Thus, times when you are willing to add some x-factor to your lip-syncing videos, you canuse some of your favorite songsto liven up the whole affair.

Allow TikTok to Access Apple Music Library Using Settings App on iOS

Alternatively, you can allow thevideo-sharingapp to access your Apple Music from the Settings app as well.

  1. Open theSettings appon your device and selectTikTok.

  2. Now, toggle on the switch forMedia & Apple Music.

Stop TikTok from Accessing Your Apple Music

If you ever wish to stop TikTok from accessing your Apple Music along with the media library, you can disallow it with ease. This time, you will need to use the stock settings app of your device to get it done.

  1. Launch theSettingsapp on your device and selectTikTok.

  2. Now, turn off the switch forMedia & Apple Music.

Connect TikTok to Apple Music With Ease on iOS

Connect TikTok to Apple Music With Ease on iOS

So, that’s how you can integrate TikTok with your Apple Music. Despite beingentangled into a series of controversies, the video-sharing platform has gained huge popularity among those who like to create and watch short clips. Though it still has plenty of areas to improve, I like its implementation of theparental controlsthat make a bit safer for kids to use the app. What’s your take on this social networking app? Do share your feedback and also let us know the areas where you want it to get better.

Rajesh Mishra

An old school bibliophile who turned a tech nerd out of obsession. When he is not digging into hacks and tracking down stories that are breaking the internet, you may find him reciting poems.

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