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Halleortiz
User level: Level 1 (4 points)

How do I recover lost playlists in Apple Music?

I lost all of my playlists in Apple Music this last weekend, what can I do to get them back?


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Original Title: Lost my playlists

Posted on Sep 18, 2026 4:47 PM

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WheelieNick
User level: Level 9 (74,110 points)

Sep 20, 2026 2:52 PM in response to Halleortiz

You can recover lost Apple Music playlists by toggling your sync library  connection or restoring from a local computer backup. Apple Music does not have a built-in "Recently Deleted" folder or cloud trash bin for playlists. 

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256360054