How do I transfer an mp3 file on my phone to the music app on my phone?

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Posted on Aug 24, 2022 04:48 AM

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Posted on Aug 24, 2022 04:55 AM

You don’t. Not directly. You will have to copy/move it to your computer, import it to your iTunes library, then sync it to the phone from there.

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Aug 24, 2022 04:55 AM in response to Delta-Alfa-Golf

You don’t. Not directly. You will have to copy/move it to your computer, import it to your iTunes library, then sync it to the phone from there.

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