It may surprise you but the Spotify Apple Watch app offers pretty extensive control over selecting and playback of music, straight from the wrist. A swipe to the left shows you recent playlists. Spotify is adding standalone streaming to its Apple Watch app. Previously, Spotify Premium subscribers had to have their iPhone with them in order to stream music from the Spotify app on their.
Spotify has finally started rolling out support for standalone streaming on its Apple Watch app. So, you don’t need an iPhone for listing to the Spotify library on your Apple Watch.
This feature arrives around two years after Spotify brought a dedicated app for Apple Watch. You need Apple Watch Series 3 or later with watchOS 6.0+ to stream Spotify directly on your Apple Watch.
Users only need a Wi-Fi or cellular network on Apple Watch with Spotify app and listen to via Bluetooth headphones or speakers. So, you don’t need to carry your iPhone if you are going for a run or walk. Simply go with Apple Watch for listening to your Spotify Libraries.
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To get Spotify on Apple Watch, you’ll need: iPhone running iOS 12 or above. Apple Watch on watchOS 5.2 or above. Note: Make sure you’ve paired your Apple Watch to your iPhone with Bluetooth. All you need for Spotify to show on your Apple Watch is the Spotify app installed on your iPhone and an account with us. Just open it on your watch and log in to start playing! Spotify Tests Untethered Apple Watch Streaming for Some Users Friday September 18, 2020 6:30 am PDT by Tim Hardwick In November 2018, Spotify released an accompanying app for Apple Watch that.
This feature is a server-side update and the company has already enabled it for all users. However, offline listening is still not available.
Reports suggest that there is no search function on the Spotify app and users need to use Siri for the search.
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Spotify is not the first Apple Watch app supporting standalone streaming. Apple’s own Apple Music service and Pandora support standalone playback on Apple Watch.