lossless quality and Dolby Altmos are now available in the Android version

Android users can now enjoy the best possible sound quality in Apple Music. The latest application update has been released in beta to the operating system. Lossless quality and Dolby Atmos can be enabled in the settings.

Since last week, Apple Music has had a choice update that includes songs in lossless quality, accompanied by “spatial audio” Dolby Altmos. This feature has long been awaited by users, certainly mostly on Apple devices, but also some on Android. To these, the Cupertino company has promised deployment within a few days of these options. It is now done.

By downloading thea beta version of the Apple Music app on your device, you will be able to enjoy the best of the audio quality offered by the streaming platform. To do this, you must first have registered as a tester on the Play Store, the update is not yet available to the general public. Once the latest version is installed, the settings menu has new options, which can be activated and deactivated at will.

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How to enjoy lossless and Dolby Altmos on Android with Apple Music

You will therefore have to go to the application settings, then to Audio quality to see the section appear Lossless audio. You will then be able to choose when this listening mode will be activated, namely on the use of mobile data, Wi-Fi and / or for downloads. For Dolby Altmos, it’s easier: a badge is stuck above the list of songs that make up an album.

Apple also promises “Several thousand titles available in Dolby Altmos from launch”. Another notable novelty, the application now offers” automate crossfades between songs, which lowers the volume of the outgoing track and gradually increases the volume of the incoming track. Manual configuration, on the other hand, enables this feature. up to 12 seconds during the song. Here’s the full update rollout note:

“The other updates are as follows:

• Lossless Audio, a new way to enjoy uncompromising sound with bit-for-bit precision.
• Automatic crossfade, a new way of listening that integrates each song into the next for a seamless experience.
• Library search enhancements, making it easier for you to find your favorite music through online search. “