From the home screen, tap Apps. Note: To add music to your device, you can purchase from Google Play or transfer music files from your computer to the device Music folder.
Swipe to then tap Music.
Tap an option along the top navbar to sort music by the desired category.
Tap to play the desired song.
Tap the Pause icon to pause the music.
Tap the Play icon to resume.
Tap the Back icon to jump to the beginning of the song. Tap it again to jump to the previous song. Touch and hold to scrub backwards through the song.
Tap the Forward icon to jump to the next song. Touch and hold to scrub forward through the current song.
Tap the Playlist icon to view the current playlist
Tap the Add to playlist icon to add the current song to a playlist.
Tap the Shuffle icon to cycle through shuffle options.
Tap the Repeat icon to cycle through looping options.
Tap the Favorite icon to mark the current song as a favorite.
Tap the AllShare icon to play music through another device.
Tap the Volume icon to access volume controls.
Tap the Equalizer icon to access the equalizer and advanced sound options.
Press the Menu key to access additional options.
Tap the desired option.
To stop the music from playing, swipe down from the top of the screen.
Tap the X icon on the Music applet.
When music is playing, the Play icon will display in the notification bar.