The Apple Music andApple TVapps have ultimately land on the Microsoft Store for Windows PCs , albeit in trailer .
The launching of the apps was in the beginning announced by Microsoft and Apple back in October , when Apple Music launch forXbox .
Now Windows personal computer substance abuser can get a taste of what ’s to arrive with the native apps by downloading the preview from the Microsoft Store . There ’s still no official launching date for the full apps , but this is a big step towards that eventuality .
The Apple Musiclaunchis particularly welcome . presently , Windows user have had to settle for the Apple Music vane app , which is dependable than nothing . Or they can play their library in the erstwhile iTunes app , which Apple retired a few years back .
Ironically , Windows has been the last standpoint for the definitive iTunes computer software which Apple used alongside the iPod to initiate the the digital music revolution , first as a storage cabinet for MP3s and then as a store .
“ This is a preview version of Apple Music , and not all features may work as expected . After installing the Apple Music trailer , iTunes will no longer open , and audiobooks or podcasts on this twist will be unprocurable until a compatible version of iTunes is release . To revert back to iTunes , you ’ll need to uninstall this edition of the app , ” the app listing read ( viaMacRumors ) .
With iTunes give out away on Windows , Apple will do what it did on Mac and launch a disjoined app to deal iTunes ’ other duties – wangle iPhones , iPads , and such via the personal computer .
It ’s a similar story with theApple TV app launch . Until now , it ’s only been potential to enter the Apple TV+ streaming service of process via the vane on Windows devices . turn over Apple has plunge the Apple TV app ( which also houses iTunes TV and movie leverage ) pretty much everywhere else , it ’s about fourth dimension Windows got its turn .
