Your music, movie, and TV show purchases in iCloud now appear inside your library. The iTunes Store has been completely redesigned and now features a clean look that makes it simpler than ever to see what’s hot and discover new favorites. You’ll love the beautiful edge-to-edge design, custom designs for each album, movie, or TV show in your library, and getting personal recommendations any time you click in the Store. iTunes makes it more fun to explore and enjoy your music, movies, and TV shows. ITunes 12.4 should debut in late May or early June, according to the source.Īpple did not immediately respond to CNET's request for comment.– Completely Redesigned. Finally, the iTunes mini player, a small window that displays just the basic controls, will reportedly move the 'Up Next' song selection to the right where it's easier to see. Based on a leaked screenshot, the current View menu, which is long and cluttered, will be redesigned with fewer options and greater customization.

The top pull-down menus will include new navigation options, making them 'easier to use,' according to MacRumor's source. In 12.4, you'd be able to customize the new menu to add or remove specific categories and use back and forward buttons to jump from to another. The current version of iTunes uses a single toolbar to switch among the various categories. A simpler and easier way of navigating iTunes could help the service retain and draw in more customers.Īnother likely tweak in iTunes 12.4 is a revamped 'media picker,' which would use a drop-down menu to bounce between Music, Movies, TV shows and other content, MacRumors said.

Spotify and Pandora, for example, have caught on with users who'd rather subscribe than buy their favorite tunes. But competition in streaming music is fierce. While Apple's music business has never been a moneymaker, the company sees that changing with the addition of its popular Music streaming service.

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