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TrackID™ technology

TrackID™ technology is a music recognition service. You can search for title, artist and album name for a track you hear playing through a loudspeaker. For best results, use TrackID™ technology in a quiet area. You can recommend tracks to others. You can also purchase tracks you find using TrackID™ technology. You can search for and view related content on YouTube™. If you cannot use TrackID™ technology, see I cannot use Internet-based services.

To open the TrackID™ application

To search for track information

  1. When the TrackID™ application is open, hold the phone towards the music source.
  2. Tap Record. The results are shown as track info in the result screen.
  3. To return to the TrackID™ start screen, press .

Using TrackID™ technology results

Track information appears when a track is recognised after a search, but also in a history list. When a track has been recognised by TrackID™ technology, you can purchase the track, recommend it, or find related content for the track on the YouTube™ service.

To use TrackID™ technology results

  1. Tap one of the keys in the track information screen to purchase, recommend, or view the track on the YouTube™ service.
  2. To open the track information screen from the history list, tap a track. To open the track information screen from any of the charts, tap Charts.