Does Apple Music only have access to listening history data beginning from when use listening history is turned on? Or can it work retroactively and retrieve data from when it was turned off?

Does Apple Music only have access to listening history data beginning from when use listening history is turned on? Or can it work retroactively and retrieve data from when it was turned off?

iPhone 6s, iOS 12

Posted on Nov 30, 2022 9:46 AM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Dec 2, 2022 7:12 PM

Greetings M4216,


Apple Music and Apple Music Replay will not have access to your listening history until you give it permission. Once you give that permission, history begins being tracked, not before, and not retroactively.


Take care.

1 reply

This thread has been closed by the system or the community team. You may vote for any posts you find helpful, or search the Community for additional answers.

Does Apple Music only have access to listening history data beginning from when use listening history is turned on? Or can it work retroactively and retrieve data from when it was turned off?

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.