How to Transfer Spotify Music to Squeezebox

Squeezebox is a family of network music players, which launched by Slim Devices. Many people still use it. Some users are wondering how to use Spotify on Squeezebox. That’s what we will talk about today. Let me introduce the best way to enjoy Spotify on Squeezebox.

1. Why Squeezebox Cannot Play Spotify Music Directly

Since 2017, Spotify has been broken off a friendship with Squeezebox and decide not to offer any support to Squeezebox anymore. That’s why all music users are not able to enjoy the Spotify music service on Squeezebox. But when we view it from another angle, it can be said that all music from Spotify is encoded in the format of Ogg Vorbis which is not suitable for playing on any other players including Squeezebox.

Squeezebox is compatible with a series of audio formats including MP3, AIFF, ALAC, and other audios. However, Spotify audio format is excluded from Squeezebox-supported audio formats. So, Squeezebox cannot play Spotify music. The only method to solve this problem is to convert Spotify music to other device-supported audio formats.

2. How to Convert Spotify Music with Spotify Converter

TunesKit Spotify Music Converter is a professional and wonderful Spotify converter, with which all Spotify users can download and convert all songs, playlists, albums, and artists from Spotify to Squeezebox supported audio formats like MP3, AAC, WAV, and more lossless at the 5X speed.

The following is the detailed step-by-step guide that shows you how to download and convert Spotify music to MP3 or other common audio formats. Before launching TunesKit Spotify Music Converter, you should make sure that you have installed this software on your personal computer which can be Windows or Mac.

Step 1. Import Spotify Tracks to TunesKit

After opening this Spotify to MP3 downloader, Spotify will be automatically started. Then you can search and find the Spotify track or playlist you want to play on Squeezebox and drag them to the screen of this Spotify Music Converter directly.

Step 2. Select Audio Format

When all the Spotify tracks are added to the main interface of the app, you can select the audio format like MP3 or other formats. More also, you can customize the music preference including audio codec, sample rate, bit rate, channel, and more.

Step 3. Convert Spotify Music to Squeezebox

Once all has been set, you could begin to download music from Spotify to MP3 by clicking the "Convert" button in the bottom right of the Spotify MP3 downloader. You would get all unprotected Spotify music files in a short time. Then you can find your downloaded Spotify music in your local folder on your personal computer.

3. How to Transfer Spotify Music to Squeezebox

After all music from Spotify has been converted, it can be freely used on any player and device without any hassle. Now, you can transfer Spotify music to Squeezebox for playback easily. If you don't know how to do this, you can follow the simple tutorial to stream Spotify music on Squeezebox.

Step 1. Firstly, go to the web interface of Squeeze Server on the computer. The most important point is to change the "localhost" to the IP address of the remote computer.

Step 2. Secondly, select all converted Spotify music tracks by clicking the left panel on the web interface of Squeezebox. Then you can find your selected music in the right pane of the web interface.

Step 3. Finally, click on the "Play" button in the right pane of the web interface to start the playing of your Spotify music.

Conclusion

Here is the method to play Spotify on Squeezebox. The key is to convert Spotify to MP3. After the conversion, you will find that you can play them on any device or audio-playing apps.

 

For more: https://www.tuneskit.com/spotify-music-tips/play-spotify-music-on-squeezebox.html