Easy Guide on How to Play Spotify Music on Wii U
Till now, Wii U is still not compatible with Spotify, which means there is no official Spotify app on Wii U. But there are still some ways to get Spotify on Wii U.
This article will give you detailed instructions about this, keep reading if you are interested.
Article Content Part 1. Can You Get Spotify on the Wii U?Part 2. How to Play Spotify Music on Wii U Part 3. Summary
Part 1. Can You Get Spotify on the Wii U?
No, and yes.
No. You can’t get an official Spotify on Wii U, because there is no such thing. Spotify did not support Wii U’s operating system.
Yes. You can definitely get your Spotify music on your Wii U. What you need to do is download your Spotify music, remove its DRM, then get them on Wii U through a USB drive or anything that would fit.
Part 2. How to Play Spotify Music on Wii U
To play Spotify on Wii U then we’ll expose our technique. We were keeping this a secret for a long time but now we’ll have to let it out (“grin”). We’ll use a third-party tool called the TunesFun Spotify Music Converter.
The TunesFun Spotify Music Converter is a downloader, converter, and DRM remover all-in-one. Its main purpose is to download Spotify Music, decrypt them, then convert them into formats like MP3, so they will be able to play it on any hardware such as the Wii U. It’s a known fact that you can download Spotify songs for offline listening but with a caveat. You cannot transfer it to another device or use a different media player to play it. This is because of the built-in DRM incorporated by Spotify on its songs to prevent piracy. As you will only be using this on your Wii U for personal use, then this is not piracy. The simple steps for downloading and converting songs in TunesFune Spotify Music Converter is as follows:
- Download and Install the TunesFun Spotify Music Converter below:
- Open TunesFun then click Open Spotify Web Player.
- Log in if you haven’t yet. Now click on the playlist or album that you want to be converted.
- Click the green +Open the Converter icon on the right, this will show the songs.
- Click Convert or Convert All to begin Conversion. When Finished go to the Converted tab.
- Click Open to File to go to the output directory.
Once it’s done all you have to do is save this on a USB stick then plug it in the Wii U.
- Make sure your Wii U is powered off first before inserting the USB stick, then power it on.
- A message should follow regarding how to format the USB stick, just follow the instructions.
- Click on System Settings once Wii U has started.
- Now find Data Management. Press the A button and the Data Management message will appear.
- Now choose USB Storage. You should now be able to play these songs you converted in the previous steps.
Playing Spotify songs on the Wii U is so much fun if you have the right tools. The tool we used is the TunesFun Spotify Music Converter. This tool is adware, spyware, and malware-free unlike those free tools running around the internet. Get a free trial to feel what’s it’s like then purchase license keys to unlock its full version.
Part 3. Summary
In summary, we’ve just laid out why and how we can play Spotify on Wii U. Wii is a Nintendo product and since Nintendo focused more on children’s video games and peripherals they do not feel the need to install Spotify on their game consoles. This is unlike Sony’s Playstation and Microsoft’s Xbox system where they are designed to be a media hub too.
Sony and Microsoft’s visions are different than Nintendo, though theirs might be bigger Nintendo can sometimes do better when it comes to family gaming. Now to play Spotify on Wii U needs a bit of tweaking. We’ll use a third-party tool called the TunesFun Spotify Music Converter.
This tool can download, convert, and remove DRM from Spotify songs. This is just what you need to do. Use a USB stick to store the converted contents then plug it into the Wii. Follow the steps mentioned above and you’re about to get ready to play Spotify on Wii U. Note that because you’ve used the TunesFun Spotify Music Converter then you can be able to play these songs on other devices too. You don’t even need to sustain a Spotify Premium account for this will already work with a Free account. When you unsubscribe from Spotify, your songs will still remain intact.
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