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How to Transfer Music from iPhone to iPhone without iCloud

By Jennifer | Last Updated

Your iPhone memory is full and you want to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone but have no idea? Don't worry! This article will guide you through the best ways you can do it! Following are three ways which you can transfer music from iPhone to iPhone without iCloud.

  1. Way 1: Transfer Music from iPhone to iPhone via iSunshare iSyncGenius
  2. Way 2: Transfer Music from iPhone to iPhone with Airdrop
  3. Way 3: Transfer Music purchased from iPhone to iPhone Using iTunes

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Way 1: Transfer Music from iPhone to iPhone via iSunshare iSyncGenius

iSunshare iSyncGenius allows you to transfer data from one iPhone to another with a computer quickly. With this software, you can transfer music from iPhone to iPhone without iCloud. Follow the steps below to transfer songs between your two iOS devices using a computer.

Step 1: Install and launch iSunshare iSyncGenius on your computer.

Step 2: Get your two iPhones plugged into your computer via two reliable cables.

Step 3: Select “Transfer” on the top right corner to start transferring between two iPhones.

Step 4: On the left “Device model”, select the model of your source iPhone with the drop-down button, the targe iPhone model will be then displayed on the right. After that, click the “Transfer” button in the middle.

transfer music from iphone to iphone

Step 5: Next, check “Music” and then click on”Transfer now” to start transferring music from one iPhone to another.

check music and click transfer now

Step 6: Now, please wait for transferring with patience.

wait for transferring with patience

Step 7: In minute, the music from source iPhone will be successfully transfer to the another one. At that time, click the Finished button to complete.

click finished button to finish transferring

Way 2: Transfer Music from iPhone to iPhone with Airdrop

As Apple users know, Airdrop is much easier to transfer and share files between iOS devices only if sender and receiver are both Apple devices. With Airdrop, you can wirelessly send your music from your iPhone to other nearby iPhones. Note that when you transfer information between iPhones using Airdrop, you should turn on both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

It is easy to open Airdrop on your iPhone, just go to Settings>>General>>Airdrop>>Everyone. You can also set the airdrop option in the control center. On the iPhone X or newer models, swipe down from the top right corner of the screen to open the Control Center. On the iPhone 8 or earlier or iPod Touch, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

Follow the steps below to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone with Airdrop.

Step 1: Go to Music app on your source device.

Step 2: Select songs what you want to transfer and then tap the three-dot icon in the lower-right corner and then tap the share icon.

Step 3: Choose more button and choose Airdrop and then tap the iPhone you want to send it to for starting the transmission.

Step 4: In your target iPhone, please accept to receive your songs from source iPhone.

transfer music from iphone to iphone using Airdrop

Tips: Airdrop works with the new iPhone 12/ iPhone 11 / XS/XR/X / 8/7 / SE / 6s / 6/5s / 5, iPad and iPod.

Way 3: Transfer Music Purchased from iPhone to iPhone Using iTunes

iTunes is the one of most commonly used apps for Apple users. It can transfer your photos, videos, messages, music, and so on. Musically, it is used to transmit only the purchased music. So, for transferring purchased music between iPhones, all you have to do is sync music from one iPhone to the iTunes library, and then sync music from iTunes to another iPhone. Here, we have provided the stepwise solution to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone using iTunes.

Step 1: You need to install the latest version of iTunes on your computer. Connect your source iPhone to your computer with a valid cable.

Step 2: Click File>>Devices>>Transfer Purchases from “xxx iPhone”. This operation will sync all music purchased from your iPhone to your iTunes.

transfer music purchased from iphone to itunes

Step 3: When it's completed, disconnected your source and reconnect another one you want to receive music from the machine.

Step 4: Click the iPhone icon in the top-left corner of iTunes and go to the left sidebar.

Step 5: In the left panel of iTunes, click Music.

Step 6: After that, right click songs you want to send to the target iPhone and then continue to click Add to device. In this way, the transfer of music from iPhone to iPhone is completed.

sync music from itunes to iphone

Conclusions:

Apparently, compare with Airdrop and iTunes, iSunshare iSyncGenius offers a more simple and feasible way to transfer music from iPhone to iPhone with a computer. Therefore, if you don't know how to transfer music from one iPhone to another without iCloud, try to use it to help you out of this issue as soon as possible.

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