[Fixed] We Couldn’t Make Your iCloud Music Library Available

Music lovers and Apple purists capitalize on iTunes Match. The two allow you to sync your playlist to iCloud Music Library, from where you can download or stream music across Apple devices. Before trying to fix any iCloud Music Library issue, ensure you’ve set it up correctly and up-to-the-minute version of macOS.

Sometimes, iCloud Music Library becomes unresponsive or times out. Apple Community has also grappled with ”we couldn't make your iCloud music library available”. This has frustrated many users thirsty for their media right off the bat.

As part of the Apple family, we’ve carved a niche to keep hacks and tricks at your fingertips. Browse through to invoke appropriate remedies and fix errors associated with iCloud Music Library.

Contents: Part 1. How to Fix We Couldn’t Make Your iCloud Music Library AvailablePart 2. How to Deal with Missing Songs, Names in Gray Text and ArtworkPart 3. Other Options to Fix iCloud Music Library UnavailablePart 4. Conclusion

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Part 1. How to Fix We Couldn’t Make Your iCloud Music Library Available

Technique 1. Comb iTunes Junk with PowerMyMac

PowerMyMac’s Junk Cleaner module wipes away the entire gunk to free up the load on your library. Habitual iTunes enthusiasts stumble upon a long chain of cached album artworks that gobble up massive disk space. PowerMyMac hives off different types of unnecessary data such as iOS applications, device backups, iOS software updates, iTunes broken downloads, and iTunes caches.

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Technique 2. Toggle iCloud Music Library Off & On

1. Launch iTunes.
2. From the menu at the upper edge of your display, select iTunes> Preferences and de-select the checkbox on the left of iCloud Music Library.
3. Close Preferences.
4. From the menu at the upper edge of your display, select iTunes> Preferences and tap the checkbox on the left of iCloud Music Library.

Technique 3. Pore Over Your iTunes Library for Ineligible Songs for Upload

1. On your Mac, launch iTunes and toggle on the iCloud Download column and view iCloud Music Library icons.
2. Check for a cloud icon dissected by a line next to songs in your iCloud Music Library. The transverse line represents ineligible songs for upload.
3. Farm out these songs to a separate folder or elsewhere.
4. Toggle iCloud Music Library off, then on.
5. Once iTunes Match completes scanning eligible songs, you can reinstate the ineligible tracks back.

Explicit Songs Require the Cleanest Version

1. In iTunes on your Mac, identify explicit songs. Wipe away these songs from your registry and iCloud Music Library.
2. Reintroduce the songs from the initial source at a high quality.
3. Go to the menu bar at the upper edge of your display or at the top of iTunes feature, select File> Library> Update iCloud Music Library.

Part 2. How to Deal with Missing Songs, Names in Gray Text and Artwork

Solution 1. Omitted Songs & Names

Some songs vanish even if you pay on the nail or their names have gray text due to digital rights management (DRM). You need to authorize your Mac before you can play these tracks. Once authorized, go to File> Library >Update iCloud Music Library in the menu at the top of your Mac’s screen or the upper of the iTunes window.

If you synced the files tinged with gray to your iOS device from a Mac, toggle on iCloud Music Library on that Mac. Your library will update.

Solution 2. Missing Artwork for Some Albums or Songs

1. Locate the album with the omitted artwork, then Ctrl-click it or right-click. To choose more than one album, latch on the Command key and click on extra albums.
2. Select Get Album Artwork for iTunes to add.
3. From the menu at the top of your display or on the crest of the iTunes window, select File > Library > Update iCloud Music Library.
4. Once iCloud Music Library completes updating, launch the Music application on your iOS device.
5. Home in the songs with omitted artwork, and ditch downloads from the device.
6. Tap the cloud icon with a descending arrow to download the song again from iCloud Music Library.

Part 3. Other Options to Fix iCloud Music Library Unavailable

Option #1 Upgrade Your System

Ensure you have an up-to-the-minute version of macOS. From Apple Store and choose Updates. You should be running the latest version of iTunes. Visit the App Store and click the iTunes updates available. Now try to activate iCloud Music Library.

Option #2 Restart Your Mac

Select Apple Menu and hit Restart. You can also restart your iOS to crack the code. Some users have suggested tinkering Airplane Mode from settings by toggling on/off. Also, try to restore the device either from iTunes or iCloud backup.

Force iCloud Music Library into View

Go to Settings > Music and enable iCloud Music Library, choose Replace or Merge. If the error re-appears, ignore it and try again. Repeat this 5 to 7 times until it caves in. Some users reported they tried this more than 10 times before getting iCloud Music Library in fine fettle.

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Part 4. Conclusion

Users have reported at Apple forums they’ve encountered the “we couldn't make your iCloud music library available” issue but simple and convenient tricks got them out of the woods. A stalled iCloud Music Library means you can no longer feast on your music library across multiple Apple devices.

If your iTunes Match package has expired, you may want to update payment details. iCloud Music Library exclusively belongs to iTunes Match members. Combine these methods to add another string to your bow and pull off the trick.

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