See what you can do with Pandora:
What is Pandora?
Pandora is one of the most popular music streaming services and offers a uniquely personalized music experience. With hundreds of customizable stations spanning dozens of genres, you are sure to find the perfect sound.
What can you do with Pandora?
Enjoy millions of additional songs and thousands of new artists
Explore hundreds of Pandora stations from Dinner Jazz to Pop Fitness to Fam Jams and beyond
Create customs stations from any song or artist for endless listening based on Pandora's patented algorithms
Add variety to stations to craft the perfect sound for your business
Use thumbs up and thumbs down to further refine stations to better match your preferences
Find stations, artists and songs
Click Find Music to browse top stations, artists, and songs
Use the search box to find music by genre, artist, or song
Filter your search results by Station, Artist, or Song
Hover over any station, artist, or song to add it to your collection or view more information:
Station: view the top artists in the station
Artist: view the artist’s top songs and similar artists
Song: view similar songs
Add a Pandora station
Find a Pandora station (created by Pandora) and click Add to My Stations
The station will be added under My stations.
Once added you can click Play now to listen. Use Thumbs Up and Down to refine the station.
Note that you cannot rename or add variety to most preset stations.
Create your own custom station
Find an artist or song and click Create station
A Custom Station inspired by that song or artist will be created under My stations.
Music from similar artists will play in this station. Artist-only stations are not available due to licensing restrictions.
You can rename or add variety to most custom stations.
Play a station
Click Play Now to start playing your Pandora station
Thumbs Up brings similar artists and songs into your station.
Thumbs Down blocks the track on this particular station. It does not block that song in other stations (as it does with Pandora CloudCover stations).
Add variety
You can add variety to custom stations in your collection.
From the station details screen, click in the search box to add another song or artist to your station.
Click the Plus icon on a recommendation to add it to your station or search for something specific.
Note that you can only add variety to custom stations.
Use the search box to find a specific song or artist.
Filter your search results by Artist or Song
Click the Plus icon to add an artist or song to your station
Click the Minus icon to remove a song or artist from your station
Edit station details
You can edit the title and description of custom stations in your collection.
Click into the station title and description to edit them.
Note that you cannot edit the title or description for preset stations.
Edit track feedback
You’ll see tracks that have been Thumbed Up and Down for each station in your collection.
Thumbs Up brings similar artists and songs into your station.
Thumbs Down blocks the track on this particular station. It does not block that song in other stations (as it does with Pandora CloudCover stations).
Click the Minus icon to remove a thumbed track.
Share a station with other locations
By default, a Pandora station is only available the location that created it. You can share it with other business locations by changing Station Access to one of the following:
Private: the station is only available to the location that created it
Global: the station is available to all locations within the account
Under My stations, users will see their own private stations alongside all global stations.
The Account Owner can see and edit all private and global stations across the account.
Keep the following in mind for global stations:
Only the station Creator and Account Owner have the ability to edit or delete a station.
Only the station Creator and Account Owner have the ability to thumb up/down tracks.
A Global station can’t be set Private if it’s currently assigned to a zone.
Pandora Radio FAQ
How do you restrict users to specific Pandora stations?
Pandora stations can restricted, but not through Company Selections. Rather, go to Pandora Radio Settings to restrict locations to a limited set of Global Pandora stations. Locations with Select
only can only access global stations and can't create their own.
What about Content Ratings?
Pandora stations are not rated for maturity. While you should not hear explicit lyrics, songs may contain mature or offensive themes. However, there are many family-friendly, easy listening, and instrumental stations available.
Can you create Pandora Mixes?
Pandora stations cannot yet be added to Mix Stations.
Feedback
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