Spotify Brings Finally offline reading on the Apple Watch, Allowing users to download playlists, albums and podcasts on their wrist and listen to them without a data connection or a nearby iPhone. Until now, Apple Watch owners have access to their music from here Smart watchBut offline playback support is limited to the connected smartphone.
Content synced with the Apple Watch is controlled from the Spotify app for the iPhone. By clicking on the three dots icon (…) next to the playlist, album or podcast, A new “Download to Apple Watch” option will appear : Content for offline reading will be selected by clicking on it.
The Apple Watch app has a “Downloads” section where the progress of each offline sync is displayed. Like the iPhone app, the Spotify Apple Watch app will display a small green arrow next to content that can be played offline. Connect your Bluetooth headphones or earphones Smart watch And press “Play”.
As you might expect, there are some Terms of Service. That is the most important thing You must be subscribed to Spotify PremiumBecause this level only allows reading offline.
All Spotify users can control the playing of music from the Apple Watch controls. If you’re listening to music from Spotify Friend Connect on your TV, smart speaker or other device, you can do that too. If you think you have a data connection, you can ask Siri to play songs, artists, playlists, albums or podcasts; You can also use the Apple Assistant on the Apple Watch to “like” music, adjust volume and skip between tracks.
Catch the competition
Of course, Spotify is not the first company to support offline playback on the Apple Watch. Apple Music now has this feature. Spotify has long promised its launch, but the streaming service has taken its time to do just that.
Today, Spotify says download support for Apple Watch users worldwide will be added and released in the coming weeks.
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