This may take a while if you have a large music library. Apple Music may proceed with additional processes for Gapless Playback and Album Artwork once all files have been copied. Bear in mind that all files will be copied to the NAS but not be moved, so the initial Apple Music library and local music folders will remain without change on your local drive. The Apple Music app will now copy all the files in the selected folder and subfolders to the NAS and update its music library. Select the folder where your music files are stored on your local drive. Keep the Music Media folder organised and Copy files to the Music Media folder when adding to the library.Ĭhoose in Apple Music under the File menu the ‘Import’ option. Check in the Preferences the Files tab for Music Media location so that the directory path points to the NAS. Create a new Folder on the Synology NAS, under the music shared folder, to create the Apple Music Library (e.g. When you open Apple Music with the Option key on the keyboard pressed you can choose to create a new Library. Step 1: setup the Apple Music Library on the NAS
Feel free to follow these steps at your own risk. To mitigate security issues for the music folders on the NAS you can create an account for the Sonos Controller with read access only.
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These instructions have been tested with a Mac mini with macOS version Monterey, an Apple Music library of 25k tracks, a Synology NAS with DSM 7.0.1 and a Sonos Controller for Mac Version 13.4.1.īefore starting the process make sure you have access to the NAS drive with sufficient access rights granted to the account (e.g.
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