How To Transfer Garageband Files From Ipad To Imac

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Apr 11, 2013 There you have it – transfer your Garageband IOS Projects over to Garageband ’11 in 6 easy steps. This article was inspired by the lovely Rosa Naccarato’s query on The Garageband Guide Facebook Page, where she was wondering how to transfer a Garageband project from her iPad to her son’s Mac. Got a Garageband question that needs answering? Jan 06, 2020 Open iTunes on your Mac or PC. Connect your iPad or iPhone to your computer using the USB cable that came with your device. Click your device in iTunes. Get help if you can't find it. In the left sidebar, click File Sharing. Select GarageBand, then drag files from a folder or window onto the Documents list to copy them to your device.

GarageBand for iOS saves songs within the app on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. If you delete the GarageBand app, you'll also delete your songs. In case you ever have to delete and reinstall the app, make sure to back up your songs first. You can back up your songs by uploading them to iCloud, exporting them to iCloud Drive, or copying them to another Apple device using AirDrop.

You can also back up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. A backup of your iOS device includes the songs saved within the GarageBand app. Make sure to back up your device so you can access your songs in case you lose, replace, or damage it.

Upload songs to iCloud

When you upload your songs to iCloud, you can access them and keep them up to date on all your iOS devices. You can upload all your songs at once to iCloud. /omnisphere-patch-2-4-2-download.html.

  1. Make sure to turn on iCloud for GarageBand.
  2. On an iPhone or iPod touch, tap in the Control Bar, then tap My Songs.
    On an iPad, tap My Songs in the Control Bar.
  3. Tap Select.
  4. Tap the songs you want to upload.
  5. In the Control Bar, tap .
  6. Tap Upload Songs to iCloud. After your songs upload to iCloud, you'll see them in the My Songs browser with an iCloud icon.

If you delete and reinstall the app or if you get a new device, songs uploaded to iCloud automatically appear in the My Songs browser. To access the songs on a new device, make sure to sign in with your Apple ID.

Export songs to iCloud Drive

How To Transfer Garageband Files From Ipad To Imac Computer

Using iCloud Drive, you can access your songs from another iOS device, a Mac, or a PC. You can export one song at a time to iCloud Drive.

  1. Make sure to set up iCloud Drive on your devices.
  2. On an iPhone or iPod touch, tap in the Control Bar, then tap My Songs.
    On an iPad, tap My Songs in the Control Bar.
  3. Tap Select.
  4. Tap the song you want to back up.
  5. Tap .
  6. In the Share dialog, tap iCloud Drive.
  7. Tap Project.
  8. Browse to the location where you want to save the song.

After reinstalling GarageBand or getting a new device, you can import a song from iCloud Drive to GarageBand on your device.

  1. On an iPhone or iPod touch, tap in the Control Bar, then tap My Songs.
    On an iPad, tap My Songs in the Control Bar.
  2. Tap , then tap Import from iCloud Drive.
  3. In the iCloud Drive dialog, locate and tap the song you want to import.

The GarageBand songs you keep in iCloud use your iCloud storage. When you sign up for iCloud, you automatically get 5 GB of free storage. If you use all your iCloud storage, you can buy more. Or you can use AirDrop to back up your songs to another device.

Back up songs using AirDrop

Garageband guitar plug ipad. To back up your songs to another Apple device, you can use AirDrop. AirDrop makes a copy of the song on another Apple device.

  1. Make sure to turn on AirDrop on your Mac and your iOS device.
  2. On an iPhone or iPod touch, tap in the Control Bar, then tap My Songs.
    On an iPad, tap My Songs in the Control Bar.
  3. Tap Select.
  4. Tap the song you want to back up.
  5. Tap .
  6. Tap the name of the AirDrop user or Apple device you want to send the file to.
  7. Tap Project. AirDrop copies the song to the following locations:

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  • On a Mac, the song is saved to the Downloads folder.
  • On an iOS device, the song opens in GarageBand. If GarageBand isn’t installed on that device, you can choose to get the app or save the song to iCloud Drive.

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How To Transfer Garageband Files From Ipad To Mac

  • Use iCloud with GarageBand on iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
  • Use iCloud Drive.
  • Use AirDrop with iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac.