Samsung Tv Cant Get Spotify App

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For steps on how to play Spotify on your TV, check out Spotify on TV.

If you’re rocking a 2015 or 2016 model Samsung Smart TV, you can now get the Spotify app. And that means you can now get your tunes directly through the what are probably the loudest, most.

To see if your TV supports the Spotify app, go to the app store on your TV and search for Spotify. If your TV isn't listed, you can upgrade it with a soundbar or streamer that supports Spotify Connect.

For more info on the types of devices Spotify is available on, check out Spotify Everywhere.

Play directly from the TV app

If the Spotify TV app isn’t working for you:

  • Make sure your TV is connected to the internet.
  • Check your internet connection is strong. Try playing something else to test it.
  • Check your TV app store for any updates to the Spotify app.
  • Check your TV's software is up-to-date. If you don't know, check with the manufacturer for how to check and update the version software.
  • Check your TV is supported by Spotify. You can check this at Spotify Everywhere or with the device’s manufacturer.

Still not working?

  • Restart your TV.
  • Restart your WiFi.
  • Delete the Spotify app, then reinstall it onto your TV.
  • If possible, try a different WiFi connection.

If the problem persists, you may need to perform further troubleshooting on your device or WiFi connection. Check out the support sites for the service provider or device manufacturer for help.

Play from a phone or tablet

If Spotify Connect isn’t working for you:

  • Make sure your TV is supported by Spotify. You can check this at Spotify Everywhere or with the device’s manufacturer.
  • If this is the first time playing to the TV from your phone/tablet, make sure they're both connected to the same WiFi network. (E.g. if your device’s connected to 4G instead of WiFi, it probably won't work).
  • Make sure you have the latest version of Spotify in your device.
  • Check all devices' software is up-to-date. If you don't know, check with your devices' manufacturer for how to check and update the version software.
  • Check you're not trying to play local files, as they aren’t supported by Connect.

Still not working?

  • Restart the Spotify app.
  • Close any other apps you’re not using.
  • Restart your devices.
  • Restart your WiFi.
  • If possible, try a different WiFi connection on the device you're playing from (i.e. your mobile or tablet).

If the problem persists, you may need to perform further troubleshooting on your device or WiFi connection. Check out the support sites for the service provider or device manufacturer for help.

If AirPlay isn't working for you:

  • Make sure all devices are on the same WiFi network. (E.g. if your device’s connected to 4G instead of WiFi, it probably won't work).
  • Make sure all devices' software is up-to-date. If you don't know, check with your devices' manufacturer for how to check and update the version software.

Still not working?

  • Restart the Spotify app.
  • Close any other apps you’re not using.
  • Restart your devices.
  • Restart your WiFi.
  • If possible, try a different WiFi connection.

If the problem persists, you may need to perform further troubleshooting on your device or WiFi connection. Check out the support sites for the service provider or Apple AirPlay for help.

If you’re having trouble with Spotify and your Chromecast device:

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  • Check the device you're playing from is connected to the same WiFi network as your Chromecast. (E.g. if your device’s connected to 4G instead of WiFi, it probably won't work).
  • Make sure your Chromecast software is up-to-date.
  • Make sure you have the latest version of Spotify in your device.
  • Check you're not trying to play local files, as they aren’t supported by Chromecast.

Still not working?

  • Restart the Spotify app.
  • Close any other apps you’re not using.
  • Restart your devices.
  • Restart your WiFi.
  • If possible, try a different WiFi connection.

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For more Chromecast troubleshooting tips, you can visit Google’s Help Centre.

If the problem persists, you may need to perform further troubleshooting on your device or WiFi connection. Check out the support sites for the service provider or device manufacturer for help.

Spotify has been available for Smart TV users for a while. So far, both Spotify Free and Premium members have been able to access Spotify’s massive music collections from mobile, speakers, and Samsung TV. However, If you are on the free plan you will still have to put up ads while listening, and Premium is ad-free.


Besides when playing Spotify music directly from Samsung TV app, people like me may meet some unknown issues could be driven us crazy, such as Spotify app freezes at startup, unable to access Spotify on TV, play Spotify music but no sound, some error messages pop out, etc. So, how to stop the above annoying things and stream Spotify music on Samsung TV more steadily? You're lucky here. In the following guide, we will share you with an efficient way to stream Spotify music on Samsung TV without ad interruption and any error messages.

Tool Required - Sidify Music Converter

Sidify Music Converter for Spotify lets you record and convert Spotify music files into MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC format to make the file compatible with all your multimedia devices. The best part is that the conversion is entirely lossless. The quality of your music files is maintained. After converting Spotify music to plain audio format, you can play Spotify music on multiple devices as you want -- even when you don’t install Spotify App.

Key Features of Sidify Music Converter

Sidify Music Converter

  • Convert Spotify music/playlist /podcast to MP3, AAC, FLAC or WAV
  • Preserve the original Spotify audio quality; Keep ID3 Tags and all metadata
  • 5X Faster conversion speed; Simple and innovative user Interface
  • Highly compatible with the latest platforms and Spotify

Tutorial: How to Stream Spotify Music on Samsung TV?

In the following steps, we'll show you how to easily stream Spotify music to on Samsung Smart TV. Before start, please download and install Sidify Music Converter, then launch it on your Mac/PC.

Step 1Import Music from Spotify to Sidify Program

To start with, just click ' icon and then drag and drop a particular song or an entire playlist from Spotify to Sidify adding window. Check the music that you need to convert and then press 'OK'.

Step 2Customize Output Settings

Then click setting or gear button to change the basic parameters (Including Output format, Output quality, Conversion mode, Output path, etc). Here you can choose format as MP3, AAC, FLAC or WAV, adjust output quality up to 320 kbps.

Tips: Sidify program supports saving the output audio into Artist, Album, Artist/Album or Album/Artist folder for meeting various user's needs.

Step 3Start Conversion

Tap the 'Convert' button to downloading Spotify music to plain format with ID3 tags kept after conversion.

Step 4Find the Well-downloaded Files

After conversion, you can click on 'Converted' button to easily find the well-downloaded MP3/AAC/FLAC/WAV file in the top right corner.

Step 5Transfer Spotify Music to USB Driver

Now you can copy the converted Spotify music from your computer to a USB drive. Just stick the USB into it, and then you can play Spotify music on Samsung TV or any other TVs.

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Video Tutorial: How to Convert Spotify Music to MP3 on Windows:

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Note:The trial version of Sidify Music Converter enables us to convert the first 3-minute audio for sample testing, you can unlock the time limitation by purchasing the full version.

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