If your goal is to download the actual songs for offline use rather than just the library database:
: Note that approximately 1,000 songs take up about 10GB of disk space. Troubleshooting
: Look for the file named "Music Library.musiclibrary" . Download Music Library musiclibrary zip
: Select a song or album and click the Download button (cloud icon with a downward arrow).
: If a zip file fails to open, you can try using the Terminal app and the unzip command to manually extract files. If your goal is to download the actual
: If you have moved your library, you can find the current path by opening the Music app , going to Settings > Files , and checking the "Music Media folder location". Creating the musiclibrary.zip File
To download your music library as a musiclibrary.zip file, you first need to locate your library file on your computer and then compress it. On macOS, your library is typically stored in a specific database file that can be zipped for backup or sharing. Locating Your Library File : If a zip file fails to open,
Once you have located the library file, follow these steps to compress it: