Easily identify songs in mashups and mixtapes
what you need to know
- Launch the Shazam app, select the song you want to identify in the Music app, then Shazam button.
- View song titles, info, and previous Shazam My Music > Shazam iOS and Shazam library on Android.
This article explains how to use Shazam to identify music playing on your mobile device instead of music from an external source.
The instructions apply to both the iOS version of Shazam and Shazam for Android.
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Use Shazam to identify which song is playing on your device
If you don’t have this free app installed, first download it and run it for your operating system.
The Shazam app must be running in the background before starting to play music.
Launch the Shazam app.
Open your favorite music app, select and play an unknown track that Shazam will identify. In this example, we used RadioApp Pro, an app that streams terrestrial radio stations to the phone.
Switch back to the Shazam app and Shazam button. After a few seconds, you’ll see the song title and information about the artist.
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If you have an audio file that contains multiple songs Shazam Every time a new song starts playing.
Watch and listen to Shazam
After playing an unknown song on your phone, check your Shazam history for a list of tracks identified by the app. The Shazam app stores all identified song information in your Shazam library with android my music > Shazam on iOS.
Select a track from the list of identified tracks to listen to in the Apple Music Store. You can also stream entire songs using Spotify, Deezer or YouTube Music on Android.
To stream an identified track using Spotify or Deezer, you must have the relevant app installed on your device.
Auto Shazam Settings
Open and run the Shazam app to identify songs on a case-by-case basis. Enable Auto Shazam if you want Shazam to listen in the background and decide what to listen to.
- on iOS: Choose setting Tap the icon and move the toggle to In ~ located next to it Shazam when running the app. or long press Shazam Click the icon to turn it on.
- on android: Select long Shazam Tap and tap the app icon. Auto Shazam.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you’re having trouble identifying songs, try these solutions.
- Turn up the volume on your device: If you can’t hear the microphone, you may not hear the song in Shazam.
- Using headphones: Another way to solve the Shazam no song issue is to use earphones or headphones. Once connected, hold the earbuds next to your device’s microphone and see if that solves the problem. You may have to play around with the volume to get the proper level.
More information
How to Shazam a Song That’s Already on Your Phone
Identify songs in mashups and mixtapes the easy way
What to Know
Launch the Shazam app, select a track you want to identify from your music app, and tap the Shazam button.
View the song’s title and info and past Shazams from My Music > Shazams on iOS and the Shazam Library on Android.
This article explains how to use Shazam to identify music playing on your mobile device instead of music from an external source.
Instructions cover the iOS version of Shazam and Shazam for Android.
Lifewire / Miguel Co
Use Shazam to Identify a Song Playing on Your Device
If you haven’t installed this free app, first download it for your operating system and launch it.
The Shazam app needs to be running in the background before you start playing music.
Launch the Shazam app.
Open your preferred music app and select and play the unknown track you want Shazam to identify. For this example, we used RadioApp Pro, an app that streams terrestrial radio stations to your phone.
Swap back to the Shazam app and tap the Shazam button. After a few seconds, you should see information about the song title and artist.
If you have an audio file that contains several songs, tap the Shazam button every time a new song starts to play.
View and Listen to Your Shazams
After you finish playing the unknown songs on your phone, view a list of the tracks the app identified by viewing your Shazam history. The Shazam app saves all identified song information to your Shazam Library on Android and My Music > Shazams on iOS.
Select a song from your list of identified songs to hear the track in the Apple Music Store. You can also stream the whole song by using Spotify, Deezer, or YouTube Music on Android.
If you choose to stream identified tracks using Spotify or Deezer, the relevant apps must be installed on your device.
Set Up Auto Shazam
Open and run the Shazam app to identify songs on a case-by-case basis. If you’d like Shazam to listen in the background and determine what it hears, turn on Auto Shazam.
On iOS: Select the Settings icon and move the toggle to the on position next to Shazam on app start. Alternatively, long-press the Shazam icon to turn it on.
On Android: Select and hold the Shazam app icon and tap Auto Shazam.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you have problems identifying songs, try these fixes:
Increase the volume on your device: Sometimes Shazam won’t hear a song playing if the microphone doesn’t pick up the sound.
Use headphones: Another way to solve the problem of Shazam not hearing songs is to use earbuds or headphones. Once connected, hold the earbuds next to your device’s microphone to see if that solves the issue. You may have to play around with the volume to get the correct level.
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How to Shazam a Song That’s Already on Your Phone
Identify songs in mashups and mixtapes the easy way
What to Know
Launch the Shazam app, select a track you want to identify from your music app, and tap the Shazam button.
View the song’s title and info and past Shazams from My Music > Shazams on iOS and the Shazam Library on Android.
This article explains how to use Shazam to identify music playing on your mobile device instead of music from an external source.
Instructions cover the iOS version of Shazam and Shazam for Android.
Lifewire / Miguel Co
Use Shazam to Identify a Song Playing on Your Device
If you haven’t installed this free app, first download it for your operating system and launch it.
The Shazam app needs to be running in the background before you start playing music.
Launch the Shazam app.
Open your preferred music app and select and play the unknown track you want Shazam to identify. For this example, we used RadioApp Pro, an app that streams terrestrial radio stations to your phone.
Swap back to the Shazam app and tap the Shazam button. After a few seconds, you should see information about the song title and artist.
If you have an audio file that contains several songs, tap the Shazam button every time a new song starts to play.
View and Listen to Your Shazams
After you finish playing the unknown songs on your phone, view a list of the tracks the app identified by viewing your Shazam history. The Shazam app saves all identified song information to your Shazam Library on Android and My Music > Shazams on iOS.
Select a song from your list of identified songs to hear the track in the Apple Music Store. You can also stream the whole song by using Spotify, Deezer, or YouTube Music on Android.
If you choose to stream identified tracks using Spotify or Deezer, the relevant apps must be installed on your device.
Set Up Auto Shazam
Open and run the Shazam app to identify songs on a case-by-case basis. If you’d like Shazam to listen in the background and determine what it hears, turn on Auto Shazam.
On iOS: Select the Settings icon and move the toggle to the on position next to Shazam on app start. Alternatively, long-press the Shazam icon to turn it on.
On Android: Select and hold the Shazam app icon and tap Auto Shazam.
Troubleshooting Tips
If you have problems identifying songs, try these fixes:
Increase the volume on your device: Sometimes Shazam won’t hear a song playing if the microphone doesn’t pick up the sound.
Use headphones: Another way to solve the problem of Shazam not hearing songs is to use earbuds or headphones. Once connected, hold the earbuds next to your device’s microphone to see if that solves the issue. You may have to play around with the volume to get the correct level.
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