All of us have experienced the frustration of not being able to find a song stuck in our heads. Above that, if you do not know any lyrics or band names, it becomes an impossible task to overcome. YouTube is here to save your day! With their new hum-to-search feature, you can now search for any songs in YouTube Music simply by humming or singing whatever you remember. So, let’s show you how to make use of this lifesaving feature!
How to Search Music in YouTube Music
Now become your own Shazam by singing songs and letting YouTube Music do the work for you. With just a few taps, you will be able to easily search any song of your choice. Keep reading to see how.
- Log in to YouTube Music and tap on Home at the bottom left corner.
- Tap on the search icon from the top ribbon.
- Tap on the tune icon from the search window.
- Tap on the icon again once you are done humming, singing, or playing a song.
- Lastly, tap on Play to play your song or Save to add it to your playlist.
- Tap on the tune icon again if you wish to hum or sing a song again.
This way you can now search and find any song from YouTube Music.
How Accurate Is the Hum to Search Feature from YouTube Music?
The accuracy of Hum to Search can vary depending upon how you sing but it generally performs well in identifying popular songs and melodies. However, since the feature is pretty new, is it difficult to determine how accurately it has been identifying music.
Why Can’t I Find the Hum to Search Feature on YouTube Music?
If you are unable to see the hum icon in your search bar, here could be the following reasons why:
- Chances are you may be running in outdated version of YouTube Music.
- The feature is not supported in your region.
- You may be logged in from web version of YouTube Music where the feature has not made to be available yet.
Can I Use Hum to Search for Any Genre of Music?
Yes, Hum to Search can be used for any genre of music, as long as the tune you hum is recognizable by the app’s algorithm.
Does Hum to Search Feature Support All Languages in YouTube Music?
Yes, Hum to Search supports multiple languages including Spanish, French, Hindi, German, and much more. However, its effectiveness might vary depending on the song’s popularity and your singing.
Also Read: How to Download Songs from YouTube Music
Now that you have understood how to search music in YouTube Music, never miss out on adding your new favorite songs to your playlist. Keep catching up with TechCult for more such latest tech related walkarounds. If you have any suggestions or queries, do reach out to us in the comment section.
