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Spotify on Apple Watch: How to Use Spotify on Apple Watch

By Harper North

Updated on: April 23, 2024

Now the good news is that Spotify is finally released on Apple Watch, thus Apple Watch owners who use Spotify are able to control and play Spotify music on their wrist directly. Despite some major features are still missing, and Apple Watch owners are not able experience the features completely, this is a big step to forward and we believe that it will be improved in the near future.

Let’s reading to learn how to set up and use Spotify music on Apple Watch, and know an alternative way to store and play Spotify music on Apple Watch without internet and iPhone nearby.

Part 1: How to Set Up and Use Spotify on Your Apple Watch?

Part 2: Alternative Way to Store Spotify Music on Apple Watch for Offline Playback

Part 1: How to Set Up and Use Spotify on Your Apple Watch?

Now the official Spotify app is available for Apple Watch, that means you can play and control Spotify Apple Watch on your wrist. Whether you are Spotify Premium or Free users, you are allowed to install Spotify and set it up on your Apple Watch, and here are the steps.

Before start, please make sure that you have downloaded and installed the latest version of Spotify on your iPhone (running iOS 10.0 and above) and your Apple Watch is running watchOS 4.0 and above.

Step 1Open Watch app on your iPhone. On My Watch tab, under the heading "Installed on Apple Watch", check that Spotify appears in the list. If not, you can scroll down to "Available Apps" to find and install Spotify app.

Step 2After install Spotify on Apple Watch, you can select the Spotify app from your Apple Watch's Home screen. Or you can open Spotify on your iPhone and it is also be automatically launched on your Watch.

Step 3Use Spotify on Apple Watch. After Spotify launched on your wrist, you can see the Spotify interface as below. The three buttons on the middle let you play/pause and skip forward/back the song that is currently playing. The Spotify Connect button in under the lower-right of the interface, by taping this button you can select the available audio devices, or speakers to connect from the list.

Part 2: Alternative Way to Store Spotify Music on Apple Watch

Though Spotify is already for Apple Watch, some features are missing on your wrist, for example, the app has no option to store music for offline playback and Cellular stream is also not supported. So here we would like to recommend you guys an alternative way to store your Spotify music to Apple Watch, so that you can listen to Spotify music on your wrist without internet connection, and also without needing your iPhone nearby.

Download and Sync Spotify Music to Apple Watch

Apple Watch is capable of playing music with the remote control of iPhone, or syncing 250 songs for playback without iPhone, which is super useful for outdoor workouts. So you can use Sidify Music Converter to download song, playlist, album, artist or podcast from Spotify to digital audio formats including MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF or ALAC, then sync the Spotify music you downloaded to Apple Watch.

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Harper North | Staff Writer

Harper is a content writer with a profound understanding of the streaming music landscape and a specialization in music converters. She creates informative content on tools, techniques, and trends in music conversion, providing expert advice, detailed reviews, and guides.