Spotify has up to date its Wear OS app so as to add the flexibility to obtain media on smartwatches together with a minor refresh for the consumer interface (UI). The music streaming service introduced its up to date app together with the launch of Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion on August 11. The replace will likely be rolled out to customers within the coming weeks. It is value noting that the flexibility to obtain media on the Wear OS app will likely be unique to Spotify Premium subscribers.

In the approaching weeks, Spotify Premium subscribers with Wear OS smartwatches will have the ability to download and play media offline, instantly from their wearables. Free customers will have the ability to stream songs utilizing the shuffle mode however can obtain podcasts.

However, Spotify talked about that the smartwatches ought to run Wear OS 2.0 or greater and the linked smartphone ought to have the most recent model of Spotify’s app.

It is value mentioning that the smartwatch would must be linked to earphones or headphones because the Spotify app might not help an inbuilt speaker. The Wear OS app, along with enjoying media, may even have the ability to management playback for wi-fi audio system, TVs, and gaming consoles by way of Spotify Connect.

In addition to Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 and Samsung Galaxy Watch 4 Classic — launched lately on the Galaxy Unpacked occasion — Spotify’s new performance will likely be accessible for Wear OS-enabled smartwatches from Fossil, Mobvoi, and Suunto over the approaching weeks.