{"id":89531,"date":"2021-12-13T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=89531"},"modified":"2021-12-13T17:41:21","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T17:41:21","slug":"change-apple-music-playlist-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/change-apple-music-playlist-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change your Apple Music playlist cover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 style=\"user-select: auto;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; user-select: auto;\">How to add some flair to your Apple Music playlists by customizing the cover on the mobile and desktop apps.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By default, user created Apple Music playlist covers show a grid of four of the album arts of tracks featured in the playlist. But how can you customize the cover to stand out in search results?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Mobile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>On the playlist, tap the three dots in the upper right corner<\/li><li>Tap <em>Edit<\/em><\/li><li>Then tap the cover<\/li><li>Take or upload an image<\/li><li>Position the image and tap <em>Choose<\/em> in the lower right corner<\/li><li>Once you&#8217;re happy with your changes, tap <em>Done<\/em> in the upper right corner<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_6226.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89535\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89535\" class=\"wp-image-89535 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_6227.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89536\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89536\" class=\"wp-image-89536 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_6228.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89537\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89537\" class=\"wp-image-89537 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_6229-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89540\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89540\" class=\"wp-image-89540 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_6230.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89539\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89539\" class=\"wp-image-89539 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"828\" height=\"1792\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/IMG_6231.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89541\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89541\" class=\"wp-image-89541 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3>Desktop<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>On the playlist, click the playlist cover<\/li><li>Click <em style=\"user-select: auto;\">Other<\/em> and browse your computer for your desired image<\/li><li>Position and size the image, then click <em>Done<\/em><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1960\" height=\"2006\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-2021-12-13-at-4.23.39-pm.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89542\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89542\" class=\"wp-image-89542 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1960\" height=\"2006\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-2021-12-13-at-4.23.43-pm.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89543\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89543\" class=\"wp-image-89543 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1960\" height=\"2006\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-2021-12-13-at-4.25.17-pm.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89544\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89544\" class=\"wp-image-89544 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1960\" height=\"2006\" src=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Screenshot-2021-12-13-at-4.25.21-pm.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"89545\" data-link=\"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=89545\" class=\"wp-image-89545 lazyload\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/how-to-get-my-music-on-apple-music-for-free-2\/\">Your next playlist addition could be your own music. It&#8217;s free and easy to get your music on to stores, streaming services and social media platforms with RouteNote. 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