Restoring ripped CD music on iPhone 16

My music that was not purchased from iTunes but ripped from my cds… is now showing grey and I am not able to play them at all just purchased music??? Is this because I just purchased an iPhone 16 would really like to get my music back



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iPhone 16, iOS 18

Posted on Feb 12, 2025 06:37 PM

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Posted on Feb 12, 2025 06:46 PM

"Restoring ripped CD music on iPhone 16: My music that was not purchased from iTunes but ripped from my cds… is now showing grey and I am not able to play them at all just purchased music??? Is this because I just purchased an iPhone 16 would really like to get my music back"

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Transferring Music to a New iPhone:

When transferring to a new iPhone you should use Quick Start --this (and much more) would transfer over. Go here: Use Quick Start to Transfer Data to a New iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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Feb 12, 2025 06:46 PM in response to Wildchild64

"Restoring ripped CD music on iPhone 16: My music that was not purchased from iTunes but ripped from my cds… is now showing grey and I am not able to play them at all just purchased music??? Is this because I just purchased an iPhone 16 would really like to get my music back"

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Transferring Music to a New iPhone:

When transferring to a new iPhone you should use Quick Start --this (and much more) would transfer over. Go here: Use Quick Start to Transfer Data to a New iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

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