Updated Feb 21,2017 | by Niko
The following guide will show you how to use iPhone Podcasts app to discover and download the podcasts that you are interested in. Besides, it also helps you transfer podcasts for backup, and delete podcasts from iPhone easily.
Let’s find out the definition of podcast before getting started.
What Is A Podcast?
Podcast is a kind of digital media file made available as a series of episodes usually. It can be downloaded from the Internet, and listened to on portable media players or local computers. Typically, a podcast file is in audio format.
In addition to subscribing to those popular podcasts like Serial podcast, Joe Rogan podcast, Bill Simmons Podcast, Bill Burr (the Monday Morning Podcast), Criminal podcast and more, you are able to make your own podcast programs and upload to share with billions of others.
iPhone Podcast App
The built-in Podcasts app is available on iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and other Apple devices. It is a good place for you to find, subscribe to and listen to your favorite podcasts.
1. Discover Podcasts on iPhone Podcasts App
In Podcasts App, you will find tons of free podcast programs by browsing the Featured or Top Charts tabs. Of course, you can search by the podcast subject or title as well. For example,
If you want to download Joe Rogan Podcast, tap “joe rogan” in the search bar, then subscribe to the podcast program or download the individual episodes selectively to listen offline.
2. Manage Podcasts
Go to My Podcasts, you will see the podcast programs you subscribe to or download. Tap “+” in the upper left corner to add Station or tap “Edit” in the top right corner to reorganize or delete podcast programs.

How to Transfer Podcasts from iPhone to Computer
Transfer podcasts from iPhone to computer can help you free up more storage on iPhone, and also keep your favorite podcasts as backup. Here, we introduce you a useful tool – IOTransfer, which lets you transfer podcasts from iPhone to computer with ease.
Note: IOTransfer is available on both Windows and Mac OS, and it supports iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
How to transfer podcasts from iPhone to computer? Watch this video and follow these steps:
How to Delete Podcasts from iPhone
Although you can delete podcasts on iPhone, IOTransfer ensures you an easier and safer way to delete podcasts from your iPhone, iPad or iPod. No matter you want to delete one specific podcast or all of podcasts, all you need to do is choose and click “Delete” button.

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