Spotify has introduced that it’s bringing the power to obtain playlists, albums, and podcasts on Apple Look ahead to offline listening. Customers might be required to have a Spotify Premium account and an Apple Watch Sequence 3 or later to expertise downloads possibility. Spotify competitor and Apple’s in-house music streaming service Apple Music has had an offline playback help on the Apple Look ahead to fairly a while. Nevertheless, a number of Spotify subscribers have been demanding an identical possibility because the launch of its app in November 2018.
“Beginning at present, we’re starting to roll out the power for Premium customers to obtain playlists and podcasts to Apple Look ahead to offline use,” Spotify mentioned in an announcement.
Customers with Apple Watch Sequence 3 and later working on watchOS 6.0 or later (advisable watchOS 7.1 and up) will be capable to entry offline music downloads from their Spotify Premium account. This will even require customers to have the newest model of the Spotify app on their iPhone.
As soon as the conditions are in place, you will have to decide on the Obtain to Apple Watch possibility by urgent the three dots (…) button in your favorite playlist, album, or podcast to obtain your content material for offline listening on Apple Watch. Additionally, you will be capable to examine the progress by heading over to the Downloads part on the watch.
Just a little inexperienced arrow might be out there subsequent to the names of the playlists, albums, and podcasts which might be downloaded in your Apple Watch. All it’s essential to do is to attach your headphones to your Apple Watch and begin listening to the music — with out requiring you to hold your iPhone.
You may also use Siri in your Apple Watch to play songs, albums, playlists, and podcasts. You may also mark certainly one of your music tracks as ‘favorite’, ask ‘what’s at the moment enjoying’, or make changes corresponding to management quantity, skip observe, play, or pause a music utilizing Siri.
Spotify says the brand new expertise might be out there to all eligible Apple Watch customers globally over the approaching weeks.
Earlier this week, Spotify introduced that it was bringing help for offline playlists and podcasts to Put on OS gadgets. That replace is, nonetheless, but to achieve customers.