Complete Guide: Fix Apple Music Song Not Available in Your Country

Is Apple Music having trouble offer available songs? I bet you've seen this before: "This song is not currently available in your country or region." In this case, this song is no longer available and even disappears or grays out. It's Apple Music's way of informing the existing Apple Music subscribers the problematic access of this song in their countries and regions.

You might expect to listen to this song again, but this is can be hard - or simple with our complete guide for how to fix Apple Music song not available in your country or region.

So don't delete this song from your music library yet. We'll start with the first instruction for how to change App Store country without losing Apple Music.

Part 1. How to Change App Store Country without Losing Apple Music

Picking up device for how to fix Apple Music not available in your country can be exciting, but there're more deserves mentioning.

One thing to mention here is that once your Apple Music country or region has been changed, there'll be a great pain in the back because all the current available songs in your music library will be lost. To access them again from Apple Music catalog also needs an extra cost because Apple Music requires the existing subscriptions to be canceled or ended to match the later change on countries and regions.

So at this moment the song not available in your country Apple Music is not the most important, but the available ones. If your Apple Music subscription hasn't cancelled or ended, be sure to set a reminder to cancel it and save all the available songs from Apple Music catalog and transfer them into Apple Music catalog with our powerful Apple Music Converter - Apple Music catalog.

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Part 2. What You Must Do Before You Change Apple Music Country

The whole process is complicate and needs a little patience.

Before pick up your device for how to fix apple music not available in your country with a simple change on the Apple Music country, there're 3 things must to do: spend all of your Apple Account balance, cancel the Apple Music subscription or have an ended one, get a payment method for your new country or region.

1. Spend Your Apple Account Balance

Apple Music require the Apple Account balance must be spent remaining on user's Apple ID. Or if there are pending refunds, users need have to wait for the store credit refunds process to complete.

Pro Tips: How to Check Your Apple Account Balance on iOS Devices

We offer two instructions to check Apple Account balance across platforms and devices from App Store app in iOS devices to iTunes for Windows PC.

Check Your Apple Account Balance on App Store App

For: iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

1. On mobile, open the App Store app.

2. Tap your photo, initials or the sign-in button at the top of the screen.

Note: If you haven't signed in to App Store, from here you will be asked to sign in with an available Apple ID.

3. See whether there is a balance with the amount appears.

If it appears, spend it to continue the instruction. Or it shows nothing, this means you don't have a balance.

Check Your Apple Account Balance in iTunes

For: Windows computer

1. On desktop, open iTunes for Windows PC.

Note: Still, make sure an available Apple ID has been logged in to iTunes. Or log in with Apple ID and passcode.

2. At the top of the iTunes window, click Store.

3. See whether it shows Apple Account balance with an amount.

If there's a balance to spend, the amount appears below your name. Still it doesn't appear, you don’t have a balance.

2. Cancel Your Apple Music Subscriptions

You should also make sure the Apple Music subscription has been canceled or ended. Don't hesitate to cancel the subscription or wait until it ends. If there's an ended Apple Music subscription, continue the instruction.

Note: Still we recommend using ViWizard Audio Converter to save the whole music libraries before cancelling Apple Music subscriptions.

Pro Tips: How to Cancel Your Apple Music Subscriptions

Here we offer how to cancel your Apple Music subscirptions on Settings App and in iTunes for Windows PC.

Cancel Your Apple Music Subscriptions on Settings App

For: iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

1. On mobile, open the Settings app.

2. Tap Your Name and then Subscriptions.

3. Find and tap the Apple Music subscription.

4. Scroll down to find and tap Cancel Subscriptions button to cancel Apple Music subscription.

Note: If there's not a Cancel Subscriptions button, your Apple Music subscription has been ended.

Cancel Your Apple Music Subscriptions in iTunes

1. On desktop, open iTunes.

2. Click on Account at the top menu and then View My Account.

3. In the new page, scroll down to the bottom to see Settings section.

4. Under Settings, check the Subscriptions tab and if it shows "1 (all time)", click on Manage next to it.

5. Click Edit and then Cancel Subscription.

From here if the Subscriptions tab shows "0", the Amazon Music subscription has ended.

If there is no Cancel or Cancel Subscription button, the subscription has been canceled.

3. Get A Payment Method for Your New Country or Region

Don't forget we're here for how to change Apple Music country or region. Make sure there's a valid and accepted payment method that you can use with your Apple ID.

Pro Tips: How to See Forms of Payment Methods You Can Use

From here to go to check for what forms of payment are accepted in countries and regions with Apple ID.

Part 3. How to Fix Apple Music Song Not Available in Your Country

Yes, now since the preparations are complete, keep reading on for how to change Apple Music country or region to fix song not available in your country Apple Music.

Change Apple Music Country or Region on iOS Devices

For: iPhone, iPad and iPod touch

1. On the devices from above, go to Settings.

2. Tap Your Name and then Media & Purchases.

3. Tap View Account.

From here if it asks a sign-in to with Apple ID, enter Apple ID and passcode to continue.

4. Tap Country/Region and then Change Country or Region.

5. Find and tap the new country or region with Apple ID, then review the Terms & Conditions.

6. In the upper-right corner, see and tap Agree and then tap it again to confirm.

7. Select a valid and accepted payment method and enter all the information required here and then tap Next.

Change Apple Music Country or Region in iTunes

Note: This method shows how to change Apple Music country or region in iTunes for Windows PC. The method still works in Apple Music app for Mac and the process is similar.

1. On desktop, open iTunes for Windows PC (or Apple Music App).

2. At the top of the window, click on Account and then View My Account.

Or from here follow the instruction to sign in with an available Apple ID and passcode.

3. On the new Account Information page, see Change Country or Region under Apple ID Summary tab.

Note: The Country/Region hub shows the current country or region with your Apple ID.

4. If there's a pop-up window that require to enter password, enter it to continue with the iTunes Store.

5. Choose a new country or region from the list of Select a country or region.

Note: This may also change the language in which pages are displayed.

Pro Tips: How to Correct Problematic Region Settings in Apple Music

According to Apple Music Community, when it comes to a specific song not available in your country Apple Music, there is a problematic region setting issue even after you've changed Apple Music country.

Correct Region Settings in iTunes

1. On desktop, open iTunes.

2. Click on Account from the top and choose Sign out of the iTunes Store.

3. Sign back in with Apple ID to get the iTunes region to match the region to which your Apple ID is set.

Conclusion

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