10 useful features of Yandex. Music you might not know about
Miscellaneous / / April 22, 2022
Manage Station, import tracks, set preferences and more.
1. Music recognition
"Yandex. Music" may well replace Shazam and quickly add a recognized track to your library.
How does it work: In the mobile app, open search, minimize the keyboard and press the purple button to recognize the track.
2. Sleep timer
If you are used to listening to music before going to bed, then in the application you can set a sleep timer that will stop playback after a certain time.
How does it work: open the main playback screen, where the album art is displayed, click on the stopwatch icon at the very bottom and select the desired time.
3. Management of the "Station" and other devices
At the end of last year, Yandex. Music" finally appeared “Station” control function, which allows you to quickly redirect the sound to the desired speaker, adjust the volume and switch tracks.
The same function allows you to connect Yandex. Music", for example, to devices with AirPlay or to Android TV.
How does it work: On the main playback screen, click on the button with the image of a monitor and a speaker in the upper right corner, and then connect to one of the detected devices.
4. Children's section
Especially for the youngest listeners Yandex. Music" offers a huge number of children's books and playlists of children's music - including tracks from various cartoons.
How does it work: To enable the children's music section, in the application, open the "Collection" screen (heart on the right), click on the settings gear and activate the switch "Show section "For children"".
5. Equalizer
In "Yandex. Music "does not have its own equalizer, but there is access to external ones, that is, to the sound settings of your smartphone. They can allow you to customize the sound of the tracks to your preferences.
How does it work: Open the Collection screen (heart on the right), tap the settings cog, scroll down, tap Equalizer, and turn it on.
6. Autosave tracks
To make your playlists available for listening even without connecting to the Web, they can be saved to the smartphone's memory. To do this, everyone has a "Download" button.
However, if you have dozens of playlists and a lot of free memory, then it's easier to turn on autosave - this way all songs will be downloaded the first time they are played.
How does it work: open the "Collection" screen, click on the settings gear and activate the toggle opposite the "Autosave tracks" item.
7. Links to social networks and concerts of performers
If the performer has an official website and groups on social networks, then you will surely find links to them in Yandex. Music. Similarly, with live performances, announcements of which are often reflected in the application.
How does it work: open the page of the group or artist and rewind it to the very bottom - first there may be concert announcements, and then - the site, and the link to VKontakte, and the YouTube profile.
8. Import music from other services
We have already talked about three ways transferring music from Spotify, but not so long ago, Yandex launched an official tool for a quick move - and not only from Spotify, but also from Apple Music, Deezer and Last.fm.
How does it work: Open the Collection screen, tap the settings gear, navigate to Import Library, select a service, and follow the instructions.
9. Musical preferences
If your musical tastes have changed a lot and you do not want to receive tracks of certain genres and directions in the recommendations, then you need to manually clarify your preferences. This can be done through the web version of Yandex. Music".
How does it work: Open the Collection section, tap Settings, and select Refine next to Music Preferences.
10. Play statistics
Also in the web version there are statistics on the popularity of performers. It not only displays the number of likes and plays, but also shows the difference from month to month, the regions with the most listeners, as well as numbers for similar artists.
How does it work: Open any artist's screen and navigate to the outermost section called "Info".
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