- Linking your Spotify account. Press the Galaxy Watch’s lower-right hardware button to get to the app catalogue screen, and scroll clockwise until you see the circle with the Spotify logo.
- I am using an apple watch series 3 (with cellular) and just upgraded my phone to the iphone x. As of yesterday, everything worked fine. But as of today, the now playing app on my apple watch will no longer control the volume of what's playing on my iphone. The volume icon is greyed out and turning the digital crown does nothing.
My AW volume control works if I use Apple Music, but not when I use Spotify (it moves but is greyed out and has no effect on sound). I play music from iPhone, controlled via Watch, to Apple TV. Please confirm if it works (or not) on your side with current iOS, WatchOS and tvOS.
Certain Spotify users can now stream music directly to their Apple Watch without requiring a connection to their iPhone.
Open Spotify app on your devices, like computer, mobile phone, iPad, etc. https://mzaosg.weebly.com/blog/how-many-songs-can-spotify-download.
Apple Watch Spotify App Frozen
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Some Spotify users have begun reporting that they have been given the ability to test out a beta release feature — the ability to stream music from Spotify over the Apple Watch without being connected to an iPhone.
Spotify mac requirements. Thanks to Joe for the hints on how to get Spotify to respond to a direct inquiry.
Users who have been chosen see a blue beta badge next to the Apple Watch icon under the connected devices option.
Spotify Apple Watch App Volume App
There currently seems to be no rhyme or reason as to who is picked, and there is no way to opt into the beta. An Apple Watch user named Max toldiPhone Ticker that the icon appeared on his cellular-enabled Apple Watch Series 3 on the weekend of September 12.
Previously, the Spotify app on the Apple Watch could only control the Spotify app on a user's iPhone. However, this beta allows LTE users the ability to take their music on the go while leaving their iPhone at home.
Spotify was recently in the news for lashing out against the newly announced Apple One services bundle, stating it 'threatens our collective freedoms to listen, learn, create, and connect.'
Spotify is one of the earliest public voices to speak out against Apple, claiming the company gives itself advantages against competitors such as itself.
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