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Ripped Music from iCloud after crash external disk

I'v ripped my cd collection tot Apple Music on my Mac mini (2018). The ALAC files were saved on a external dick with has crashed. All the ripped music files are in the music Icloud, I can play my files from out of the iCloud on my iPhone but on my Mac it cannot be played because the original file is not available. How to fix this / how to use my files from the cloud on my Mac?



Mac mini, macOS 11.6

Posted on Nov 4, 2021 11:52 AM

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Posted on Nov 4, 2021 3:10 PM

Select some tracks, right-click, click Remove Download, right-click again and click Download. You're likely to get 256K AAC copies.


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Ripped Music from iCloud after crash external disk

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