With a track playing, tap the Track List icon and in the track list screen that results, tap on a star rating. Just as saved Genius playlists created via the Remote application will be updated in iTunes, so too will ratings. As usual with Genius playlists, it will bear the name of the source track from which you created the Genius playlist. The playlist will be saved to the iPhone/iPods touch’s list of playlists as well as automatically saved to your iTunes library. If you’d like to save this playlist, tap Edit in the upper-right corner of the display and then tap the Save icon that appears in the upper-left corner. iTunes will display the contents of this Genius playlist shortly after you tap the Genius icon. Tap it and you’ll create a Genius playlist on your iPhone or iPod touch. When you tap a Now Playing screen, the additional controls area contains the Genius icon. Once you’ve configured the equipment and software, playing your music from multiple speakers is pretty straightforward, but there are a few subtleties you might miss. The Previous, Next, Play/Pause, Repeat, and Shuffle features work exactly as you’d expect them to. The number of currently connected speakers will be reflected in iTunes’ Remote Speakers pop-up menu- Multiple Speakers (3), for example.įrom this Now Playing screen you can control the volume coming from speakers attached to your computer and remote speakers. To make attached speakers play, tap their name in the list so the check appears next to their name. To mute speakers, tap their name and the check disappears. Audio should be playing through the speakers that have a check next to their name. Tap Speakers and you’ll see a list of all the speakers that can connect to the computer’s iTunes library remotely-this includes the computer’s own speakers as well as any speakers attached to an AirPort Express or Apple TV. You’ll see the additional controls sheet that normally appears as well as a Speakers entry just above the play controls. Tap the Now Playing screen that appears on your iPhone or iPod touch. In the succeeding screen, enter the four-digit passcode using the remote’s Plus (+) and Minus (–) buttons, select Done, and press Play/Pause to pair the Apple TV with the Remote application. Select it and press Play/Pause on the Apple Remote. The name of your iPhone or iPod touch will appear on the TV screen. Again, you’ll see a four-digit passcode on the Add Library screen. Within the Remote application on your iPhone or iPod touch, tap Add Library. Move to the Apple TV and navigate to the Add Remote screen (Settings/General/Remotes/). If you have an Apple TV you can set it up now. ![]() Click this icon and you’ll be prompted to enter the four digits that appear on Remote’s Add to Library screen. In iTunes’ Source list you’ll see the name of your iPhone or iPod touch with the Remote icon next to it. In the resulting Add Library screen you’ll see a four-digit code. In the Settings screen that appears, tap the Add Library entry. Launch Remote on your iPhone or iPod touch. You can do this from your iPhone or iPod touch or from within iTunes. Your AirPort Express is now ready to receive music streamed to it from iTunes.ĭownload Apple’s Remote app from the App Store. ![]() In this tab enable the Enable AirTunes option and click Update. Launch AirPort Utility (found in /Applications/Utilities), select your AirPort Express, configure it so it’s part of your network, and click the Music tab. If you have an AirPort Express Base Station, string an audio cable between its audio port and an input port on a stereo receiver or powered speakers.
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