What is Yahoo! Music Mobile, and How Do I Use It?
What is Yahoo! Music Mobile?
Yahoo! Music Mobile lets you search the entire Yahoo! Music catalog from your mobile phone. You can see what your friends are listening to, find music, browse new music, music recommended just for your tastes, rate music, and bookmark music to download when you return to your PC. Yahoo! Music Mobile is a remote control for Yahoo! Music Unlimited, Yahoo!'s music subscription service.
Do I need to login?
You can use the service without logging in, but there are benefits to being a logged in user, and even more benefits for being a subscriber. Without logging in you can browse music. Once you're logged in, you are shown artists, albums, and songs personalized just for you based on your Yahoo! Music profile and ratings. If you are a subscriber to Yahoo! Music Unlimited, you can add files to your collection from your phone, and they'll be waiting for you the next time you login to Yahoo! Music Unlimited on your PC!
Can I download music to my phone?
Download of music directly to the phone isn't currently supported. However, all the music you select is waiting for you when you start Yahoo! Music Unlimited in the Yahoo! Music Jukebox.
Can I listen to Music?
Not at this time. Please keep checking back for this functionality.
How do I subscribe?
To subscribe to Yahoo! Music Unlimited, simply try to add a song or an album to your collection. You'll be presented with an opportunity to enter your email address and we'll immediately send you information about becoming a Yahoo! Music Unlimited subscriber. Or click here to find out more.
What is 'Add to My PC'?
When you choose to add a song or album to your PC, the album is "bookmarked" for you in your Yahoo! Music account. The next time you login to Yahoo! Music Unlimited through the Yahoo! Music Jukebox on your PC, these tracks will be waiting for you.
What happens when I rate?
When you rate songs anywhere on Yahoo! Music, you're showing us what you like and don't like so we can get smarter about what music we recommend to you. The more you rate the better your Yahoo! Music recommendations will be, so rate everything you have an opinion on!
What is 'Send to a Friend'?
When you Send to a Friend from Yahoo! Music Mobile, a link to the music you're sending is sent to their mobile phone.
What does it cost me to use it?
Yahoo! charges you nothing additional to use Yahoo! Mobile. Data service charges may apply, so please check with your carrier.
What is 'Messenger Music'?
Messenger Music shows what your Yahoo! Messenger friends are currently listening to in the Yahoo! Music Jukebox on their PCs.