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When you put a playlist together in your Music app on iPhone, the Music app will automatically generate a cover image. Often, it will be some combination of the album covers from the albums represented the playlist. However, you can also add a photo of your choosing to any playlist you create. Here’s how to add a cover image to your Playlist.
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To do this:
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Open the Music app and navigate to the playlist you want to add a cover image to.
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In the upper right corner tap Edit.
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In the center of the current album cover image, there will be a camera icon. Tap it.
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Select either Take Photo or Choose Photo. Then either take a photo or choose one from your Photos app.
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Tap Done.
The photo you selected will be the new cover image for your playlist.