You should be able to access all of your Google Play music on a computer: Google Play Music. You can download any purchased music though the browser. most probably the songs that you have downloaded using google play music app are drm protected, that could be the reason you are not able transfer them to your laptop.
Can you share your Google Play Playlist with anyone (including people that don't even have a Google account)? Go to the Google Play Music web player or open the Google Play Music app Play Music. Select Menu Menu and then My Library or Music library. On a song or album, select Menu More and then Share.
With the family plan, everyone in your family group shares a Google Play Music subscription and can: Stream music at the same time. Use Google Play Music on up to 10 devices each. Share eligible purchased items on Google Play using Family Library.
How to upgrade to Play Music family plan and invite family members:
- Open the Play Music app.
- Tap on the hamburger menu icon on the top left.
- Tap on Settings.
- Select “Upgrade to family plan” and set up your family.
- Select the payment method for your family's purchases, which can be either an existing card or a new one.
As of March 2020, a Google Play Music family plan costs $14.99 per month and lets up to six members of the same household stream millions of tracks from their own accounts. By comparison, an individual Google Play Music membership costs $9.99 per month and is linked to one Google account.
No. Google Play balance isn't transferable to other Google Play account. The best you can do with that is to purchase a content which is useful for others and share it with the family using a family payment method on Google Play.
Google allows you to use the Google Play Music service on up to 10 different devices with your account. There are two ways to deauthorize devices from your account: using a Web browser or through the Google Play Music Android app.
Sign up for Family Library
- Open the Play Store app .
- In the top left, tap Menu Account Family. Sign up for Family Library.
- Follow the instructions on screen to set up Family Library. If you aren't part of a family group, you'll need to create one first.
Start or stop sharing with your family. To let others use your Google One storage space, try Google One family sharing. All members of a Google One family plan see how much shared storage they use. Your files aren't shared with the rest of your family and can't be viewed without your permission.
But your family group can't see what you store unless you specifically share it with them from Google Drive, Gmail, or Google Photos. Learn more about sharing Google Drive files. All family members can also get support from Google experts and member benefits (except for accounts managed by parents).
Google has launched a family sharing function that will allow up to six people to share purchases made via the Google Play store, including apps, movies, TV shows, books and games. Once set up via an Android device or the web, a family can share purchases and one payment method using separate Google accounts.
How does Family Link work? The Family Link app from Google helps parents stay in the loop as their child or teen explores on their Android device, and lets parents set certain digital ground rules for their family. Once complete, children can sign-in to their device with their new account.
When you subscribe to the
Google Play Music
family plan, you and up to 5
family members can stream millions of songs for a monthly fee.
Google Play Music family plan
- Stream music at the same time.
- Use Google Play Music on up to 10 devices each.
- Share eligible purchased items on Google Play using Family Library.
Download purchases on your Mac or PC
- If you're not signed in, sign in with your Apple ID.
- Open the store app that you want to download content from, then go to the Purchased page.*
- From the menu to the right of Purchased, choose a family member's name to view their content.
- Download or play the items that you want.
Android platform
Open the Play Store app. In the top left, tap Menu > Account > Family > Sign up for Family Library. Follow the instructions on the screen to set up your Family Library. You can find more information on the Google website.A family group supports up to six people, with the person designated as the “manager” being able to create/manage accounts for those under 13, set payment methods, and decide what Google services family members have access to. Services include Google Play Family Library, Play Music family plan, and YouTube TV.
How to access content from your Google Play Family Library
- Launch the Google Play Store from the home screen or app drawer.
- Tap the Menu icon. It's on the left side of the search bar.
- Tap My apps & games.
- Tap the Family Library tab.
- You'll see the list of apps and games available to your entire family group.
Google Play Music family plan. When you subscribe to the Google Play Music family plan, you and up to 5 family members can stream millions of songs for a monthly fee. You will still get YouTube Music Premium included in your Google Play Music family plan.
Create a family on Google
- Set up Family Library on Google Play.
- Visit families.google.com.
- Set up family sharing for YouTube TV.
- Use Family Link to create a Google Account for a child under the age of 13, or the applicable age in your country.
- Add supervision to your child's existing Google Account.
Load music onto your device using a USB cable
- Download and install Android File Transfer on your computer.
- If your screen is locked, unlock your screen.
- Connect your computer to your device using a USB cable.
- Locate music files on your computer and drag them into your device's Music folder in Android File Transfer.
On many devices, the Google Play music is stored on the location : /mnt/sdcard/Android/data/com. google. android. music/cache/music.
You can
download music you've
purchased or added to
Google Play to your mobile device or
computer so you can listen when you don't have an internet connection.
Once you've set up Music Manager:
- Open Google Play Music Manager.
- Click Download.
- Click Download my library or Download free and purchased.
You can download songs from youtube.
- Open google chrome tab and go to youtube, find your music.
- Then copy link.
- Open another tab and write “youtube mp3 converter"
- Enter in that site and paste your link, then hit “convert" button and then it will pop up download button.
- Press it and jobs done.
To download an album or a song from your cloud, do the following:
- Open the Google Play Music app.
- Swipe right, from the left edge.
- From the sidebar, tap My Library.
- Locate the album (or song) you want to download.
- Tap the associated menu button (three vertical dots)
- Tap Download (Figure A)
- Allow the download to complete.
You can download music you've purchased or added to Google Play to your mobile device or computer so you can listen when you don't have an internet connection. If you subscribe to Google Play Music, you can also download subscription tracks to your mobile device.
Method 2of 2:Using Google Music Manager
- Click Download Music Manager.
- Double-click the installation file to install Music Manager.
- Open Music Manager.
- Sign in with your Google account.
- Select Download songs from Google Play to my computer.
- Select a folder location where you want to download the music to.
Oddly, the Google Play Music app does not provide a simple “Download All” button. Instead, you'll need to revert to the web app and follow a workaround. Once you've got all your music in playlists, return to the Android app and repeat the download process described earlier.
Sign in and download your library
- Select Download songs from Google Play to my computer.
- Click Next.
- Select Download my library or Download all of my free and purchased music.
- Click Start download.
- Depending on the number of songs you have, this process can take up to several hours. Be patient and let it do its thing.
