I simply turned my iPhone into an iPod Basic, and now I am drowning in nostalgia

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Obtain My Basic on the App Retailer for $3 to rework your iPhone into an iPod Basic.
Enter a particular code into the app to alter it from a Recreation Boy to an iPod Basic.
Navigate by way of the app with the iPod Basic scroll wheel and hearken to songs from Apple Music. Spotify shouldn’t be accessible.

I will always remember the day I bought my first iPod. I used to be so enthusiastic about downloading all my favourite songs on iTunes, so I might hearken to them endlessly and wherever I went. It is a gadget that even simply fascinated by will get me all nostalgic, and can all the time have a particular place in my coronary heart. However now, because of the ability of this app within the App Store, you possibly can relive these iPod Basic days in your iPhone.

My Classic prices $3 on the App Retailer. It seems like a Game Boy, however while you obtain it, you possibly can remodel it into an iPod Basic, and it even controls the identical means. You can too hearken to any songs you may have on Apple Music with it too.

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My Basic

My Basic seems like an app that emulates a Recreation Boy, however when you enter a particular code, it transforms itself into an iPod Basic.

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Learn how to remodel your iPhone into an iPod Basic

This will likely sound foolish, however while you obtain My Basic, it seems like a Recreation Boy emulator. Nevertheless, when you enter a particular code, the app transforms routinely into an iPod Basic (consider it as an Easter Egg). Why does the app assist you to do that? Your guess is pretty much as good as mine, however my assumption is it is a sly means of stopping it from being pulled from the App Retailer by Apple.

To rework the My Basic app from a Recreation Boy to an iPod Basic, observe these steps under:

1. Open up the My Basic app

2. Find the d-pad and B and A buttons on the Recreation Boy. You’ll use these to enter the code within the subsequent step.

3. Enter this code: Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Proper, Left, Proper, B, A.

4. Faucet okay on the on-screen pop-up. The iPod Basic interface will then seem.

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You can too change the iPod Basic’s theme

As soon as you have entered the code accurately, the app will routinely remodel into an iPod Basic. To navigate the iPod Basic, use the scroll wheel on it the very same means you’d on the unique gadget. You may’t use touchscreen controls, solely the scroll wheel. You may shuffle and play any songs you may have on Apple Music utilizing the app. Sadly, different music streaming providers like Spotify aren’t accessible.

You may customise the iPod Basic with totally different themes, like silver, darkish, black, and white. There’s additionally a theme known as particular, which makes the iPod Basic black and crimson.

I opted for silver for that actually basic expertise.

For those who’re feeling nostalgic and wish to expertise what it was wish to hearken to music utilizing an iPod Basic, give My Basic a strive.