Go to Spotify's 'Preferences' on the desktop app, scroll down and click 'Add a Source', then select a folder containing your own music files. Missing out on those artists that are absent from Spotify? Add them yourself. Add tracks, albums, artists radio stations, podcasts and playlists by hitting the plus/save sign (either next to the song in the desktop app, or by tapping the three dots on mobile), then access your music via 'Your Library'. Adding your favourite tracks to playlists is one way, saving music to your own library is another. There are a couple of ways to build your music library.
Take that, overzealous IT department.ĭid you know you can control Spotify using just your keyboard? The Space bar is play/pause, next track is Control-Right (Control-Command-Right on a Mac), back is Control-Left (Control-Command-Left on a Mac), Volume is Control-Up or -Down (Command-Up or -Down on a Mac) and to create a new playlist press Control-N. Head to (opens in new tab) and you can listen without installing the Spotify desktop app (or relying on your phone). Not allowed to install software on your work computer? No problem. This searches your own saved tracks rather than the whole of Spotify (which is done via the main 'Search' icon at the bottom). Want to find a track from your own library? On mobile, pull down on the screen when you're in any of the sub-categories (albums, playlists, artists) in the 'Your Library' tab to reveal a search bar at the top, complete with filter options. On iOS? You can also swipe right on a track to add it to your now-playing playlist. It will also show your most recently listened-to artists and public playlists.Ĭue tracks in Spotify by selecting 'add to queue' from the three dots next to the track title. InterfaceĬlick on your profile icon in the top left to see who's following you and who you're following. The Soundiiz (opens in new tab) website is a great way to get it done and supports all the services you'd expect. You can transfer your existing playlists on other music services to Spotify. On the desktop app, you'll see a plus-sign and 'New Playlist in the bottom-left, underneath any playlists you've already created.
At the top you'll find an music icon with a plus sign on it (Android), or tap 'Edit' and then 'Create' (iOS) start your brand new playlist. To create a new playlist, head into the playlist category in 'Your Library'. Hit the three dots then select 'download' on Android, or select the playlist then hit 'download' at the top on Apple.
Save your playlists in the best possible quality, naturally. Not only does this save you valuable data, it also means you can listen where you don't have mobile reception.
Spotify Premium users can download tracks to listen to offline.
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