If you’re not familiar with the concept of smart playlists, here’s a quick primer. With regular playlists, you manually add your favorite songs or videos to them, and you can access these playlists ...

Unless you don't listen to a whole lot of music, chances are pretty good that your iTunes music library is larger than what will fit on your iPhone. As an example, my music library is over 39 GB, but ...

Macworld details how you can easily save your dynamic iTunes Smart Playlists as a regular static playlist by simply dragging and dropping the Smart Playlist onto the Playlists header. Once you drop, ...

Playlists are the heart of iTunes and the iPod’s advanced playback features, and smart playlists are the quintessence of playlists. While regular playlists let you add songs and set their order ...

Maybe you buy a lot of vinyl and you've been cashing in all your download cards. Or maybe you just like trading and/or sharing music files with friends. Either way, if your iTunes library regularly ...

Some users may experience an issue where their Smart Playlists are not syncing to their iPhone or iPod as expected. The lists appear in a different order or with different content. Joe Aimonetti ...

I picked up Awaken with the recent Macheist deal, and with it I planned to do something I've been thinking about doing for a long time with iTunes: try and figure out a way to wake myself up with a ...

If you have a large music collection, you might often find yourself wondering if things are getting buried in the stacks and good songs aren't seeing the light of day. This array of smart playlists ...

It’s impossible to create smart Apple Music playlists directly on the iPhone. Or rather, it was impossible. Previously, you had to fire up iTunes on your Mac or PC, create a smart playlist there, and ...

One of the few advantages iTunes (and Winamp and Windows Media Player) has over Spotify, Rdio and other streaming services is support for smart playlists. Thanks to the wealth of metadata stored by ...

MacFixIt reader Ryan Edwards reports an issue with smart playlists on his fourth-generation iPod after updating to iTunes 7.0: "Just wanted to let you guys know of a problem I've been having with my ...

I addressed one big issue with Apple Music last week – and was very surprised to see from the poll results just how widespread the issue was. But while discussing that issue, we happened across a ...