"I have been a loyal user of Spotify music for a long time. I hear that Spotify has rolled out a wear OS app, so I bought the Fossil Sport for playing Spotify music offline when I am doing exercise outside. But it doesn't work offline. Anyone know what is the problem?"
For a long time, Spotify only supports the Samsung Galaxy Gear and Apple Watch wearable devices. With the release of the new Wearify for Spotify, users has been able to play Spotify on other smartwatches such as Fitbit, Fossil wear Android Wear OS.
But if you are the first time users, you may have no idea how to set up it and encounter some technical issues. Here we will offer an ultimate tutorial to cover all the tips you need.
Spotify is preinstalled on many Wear OS smartwatches such as Fossil Sport, but you may need to download it if you can't find it from the main app menu. Note: Before you get started, please make sure the smartwatch is connected to your home Wifi network or cellular data.
Spotify's stand-alone wearable app seems to be a lighter version of Spotify's mobile app and it integrates the Spotify Connect feature. You can use it to do a lot of things.
However, the Wearify for Spotify app is still not perfect as it is only the first version. It doesn't support 4G LTE streaming or offline playback. This makes it almost useless if you'd like to listen to Spotify music outside when doing sport. Anyway, Spotify may fix it in future but honestly it will take a long time.
Now you should know what you can't play Spotify offline while running outside with the Wear OS Fossil smartwatch. So there is not other workaround?
Don't worry. Actually WearOS supports to play local songs.
In this case, you just need to save Spotify songs as MP3 offline, then you should be able to play the MP3 songs on your Wear OS smartwatches easily.
You can use a free recorder online, just search it online from Google. Free recorder doesn't keep 100% original quality and the speed is slow though.
If you'd like to keep high quality to batch download Spotify songs quickly, you can try the professional DRmare Spotify Playlist Downloader for Mac/Windows.
This software stands out for its high performance like 5X converting speed, lossless quality. For more details, check the features below.
Now follow me to walk you through on how to download Spotify as MP3 on Mac/Windows computers and transfer the MP3 songs to your Wear OS smartwatches.
To download Spotify MP3 to your Wear OS watch, you can use the Google Play Music app to help. Here I take the Fossil Smartwatch to show you how does it work.
