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blmckinn

Level 1 (4 points)

Shazam not recognizing music with MacBook Pro microphone on macOS Sequoia

Shazam is not recognizing music. MacOS Sequoia 15.8.2, Shazam 2.11.0 MacBook Pro Microphone is selected as my input.

Posted on Nov 7, 2026 8:39 AM

2 replies

den.thed

Level 10 (99,154 points)

Nov 7, 2026 10:30 AM in response to blmckinn

According to the reviews, that seems to be a common complaint with Shazam on Mac's.

see if anything at > https://support.apple.com/guide/shazam/identify-a-song-on-mac-devfa00a0eb5/1.0/web/1.0 helps.

blmckinn Author

Level 1 (4 points)

Nov 7, 2026 10:51 AM in response to den.thed

I've been using the app for years and this is the first time it has happened.

Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256390356