Listen to podcasts with Google Play Music
Subscribe and listen to podcasts with Google Play Music. Podcasts are free to download or stream, and you don’t need a subscription to Google Play Music to listen.
Notes:
- Podcasts are currently available in the US and Canada.
- For iPhone or iPad, podcasts are not available in the Google Play Music app.
Find and Play podcasts
Stream podcasts on http://play.google.com/music or using the Google Play Music app 
- Visit http://play.google.com/music or open the Google Play Music app
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- Search for the podcast you would like to hear.
- In the search results, find Podcasts.
- Select the podcast to open a details page.
- Make sure you are connected to the internet using Wi-Fi or a mobile data network.
- Visit http://play.google.com/music or open the Google Play Music app
- Select the episode you’d like to hear to begin playing.
- Open the Google Play Music app
- Next to the episode you’d like to download, touch Info
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- On the details page, touch Download
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Once you've listened to a full episode, the download may be automatically removed to make space for newer episodes. You can also remove downloaded episodes manually.
To remove a download: Touch Info 
Subscribe to new episodes
You can subscribe to a podcast to auto-download new episodes or get notified when they are available. To subscribe to a podcast:
- Select a podcast you would like to subscribe to.
- On the details page, select Subscribe
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- Select your desired subscription settings.
.To edit subscription settings: Touch Subscribed. Then, you can edit automatic downloads, notifications, or unsubscribe.
Auto-download: You can choose to automatically download the 5 latest episodes of a Podcast. New episodes will be downloaded automatically when they're released.
Manage your podcasts
- Visit http://play.google.com/music or open the Google Play Music app
- Select the Menu icon > Podcasts.
- Select a podcast to edit subscriptions or remove downloads.