Making Genius Playlists
Genius nds songs in your iTunes library that go great together. A Genius playlist is
a collection of songs that are picked for you to go with a song you choose from
your library.
You can create Genius playlists in iTunes and sync them to iPad. You can also create
and save Genius playlists on iPad.
To use Genius on iPad, rst turn on Genius in iTunes, then sync iPad with iTunes.
Genius is a free service, but requires an iTunes Store account.
Make a Genius playlist on iPad:
1 Tap , then tap New.
2 Tap a song in the list. Genius creates a playlist of similar songs.
You can also make a Genius playlist of songs that go great with the song you’re
playing. From the Now Playing screen, tap the album cover to display additional
controls, then tap .
Save a Genius playlist: In the playlist, tap Save. The playlist is saved in Genius with the
title of the song you picked.
You can make and save as many Genius playlists as you want. If you save a Genius
playlist created on iPad, it syncs back to iTunes the next time you connect.
Refresh a Genius playlist: In the playlist, tap Refresh.
Refreshing a Genius playlist creates a Genius playlist of dierent songs that go great
with the song you picked. You can refresh any Genius playlist, whether it was created
in iTunes and synced to iPad, or created on iPad.
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