9to5Mac·2 min read

Apple Music in iOS 26.4: Five brand new features available now

Apple Music introduces five new features in iOS 26.4.

Apple Music's latest update, iOS 26.4, brings five innovative features aimed at improving user interaction with the app. Notable additions include the AI-powered Playlist Playground, which assists users in creating playlists based on prompts, and a new fullscreen design for albums and playlists that enhances visual appeal. Additionally, the update introduces a Home Screen widget for Ambient Music, enabling users to select music based on their mood, and simplifies playlist management by allowing songs to be added to multiple playlists at once.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.

    The new Playlist Playground feature uses AI to generate playlists based on user prompts.

  • 2.

    iOS 26.4 includes a redesigned fullscreen layout for albums and playlists.

  • 3.

    Users can now add songs to multiple playlists simultaneously with a new selection option.

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