But not many people realize that, thanks to iCloud, you can use several Apple apps on a Chromebook, too Image: Andy Wolber/TechRepublic Opening their software to other platforms requires a lot of internal resources to maintain their ecosystem so we won’t see iTunes for Chromebook in the future.Google offers many mobile apps for iPhone, such as Gmail, Calendar and Google Drive. This method requires technical knowledge on workaround and patience, this way has too many potential issues, so just do this method if you’re technical enough to follow the process.Īpple’s business model relies heavily on a closed, proprietary ecosystem.

The PlayOnLinux installation wizard will guide you through the iTunes installation.

In your Linux installation, install PlayOnLinux (or Wine).

I’m working on a guide to install Linux on Chromebook and will update this post with a link when I finish. Here’s an intricate way of installing Itunes on your Chromebook using Wine inside of Linux: Use Linux or Wine to install iTunes directly into your Chromebook

You will also be able to play your music from the Google Play web player. You will be able to stream your entire music library from the device. There is a 20,000 song limit, but the service is completely free.ĭownload the Google Play Music app on your Chromebook and connect it to your Google account. Select iTunes, then click “Next.” The manager will then go through your iTunes library and upload your songs and playlists to Google Play. Once installed, the Music Manager will ask you where you keep your music collection. Follow the installation instructions to get the music manager on you/ computer. On the next page, click the orange “Download Music Manager” button.

Login to your Google account, then click “Upload Music” in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. To start, you’ll have to direct your web browser to /music. How to upload your iTunes music library into Google Play

It’s not exactly getting iTunes in Chromebook but it’s close enough. To do this you have to upload your iTunes music library to Google Play and from there you can access the library via chromebook.

Use Linux or Wine to install iTunes directly into your Chromebook.

How to upload your iTunes music library into Google Play.

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