How to Connect Spotify to Bluetooth Devices [Full Guide]

By Charles Davis Updated on 2025-06-18 / Update for Spotify Tips

"Can you play Spotify through Bluetooth?" Yes. Spotify offers millions of streaming music tracks in high quality to users. While you are in the car or using other devices, like wireless headphones, smart speakers, etc., equipped with Bluetooth, you can play Spotify music on them via Bluetooth. If you don't know how to do that, then you can refer to this article. Now, we will show you efficient ways to connect Spotify to Bluetooth devices, no matter what device you are using. Besides, you can get extra tips to enhance your Spotify Bluetooth experience. Let's dive in.

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Part 1. How to Connect Spotify to Bluetooth Speakers

Does Spotify work with Bluetooth? Definitely yes! The Bluetooth function enables you to play Spotify music without a network anytime. It's exciting to have such an experience. Now, we will show you a short guide on connecting Spotify to Bluetooth speakers like Sonos, Bose SoundTouch and others step by step to enjoy Spotify music.

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Step 1. Turn on the Bluetooth feature on your smart speaker.

Step 2. Head to the Bluetooth settings on your Android, iOS, Windows or Mac device.

Step 3. Locate your Bluetooth speaker from the list on your device and connect it to your mobile or desktop device.

Step 4. Once connected, launch the Spotify app on your device to play songs. Then you can successfully be surrounded by Spotify music through Bluetooth at home.

View also:

How to Play Spotify on Sonos

How to Play Spotify on Bose SoundTouch

Part 2. How to Play Spotify through Bluetooth Headphones

Want to enjoy Spotify music via headphones while you are working out, on the go, or else? Then you can look for the steps below to see how to do that.

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For Mobile/Desktop Device

Step 1. Power on your Android, iOS, Windows, Mac or other device. Also, activate your Bluetooth headphones.

Step 2. In the Bluetooth settings on your device, pick up your headphones from the available devices.

Step 3. Open the Spotify application from your device and stream music you want. At last, you can play Spotify via Bluetooth headphones.

For Bluetooth-enabled MP3 Player

Step 1. Power on your MP3 player, go to Settings, find Bluetooth and turn it on.

Step 2. Set up your Bluetooth headphones in pairing mode.

Step 3. Back to your MP3 player's Bluetooth settings, choose and pair your headphones from the list.

Step 4. Start the Spotify app on your MP3 player and play music you like. Then Spotify music will be streamed to your headphones through Bluetooth.

View also: How to Play Spotify on MP3 Player

For Bluetooth-enabled Smart TV

Step 1. Power on your smart TV and go to the Settings section.

Step 2. Go to Sound > Sound Output > Bluetooth Speaker List.

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Step 3. Set up your headphones for pairing and choose your earphones device from the list on your TV to connect. Once done, you can open the Spotify app on your TV to stream music via Bluetooth to your headphones.

View also: How to Play Spotify on TV

For Game Console

It is noted that not all game consoles support to connect to Bluetooth headphones to stream Spotify music. Here we will take PS5 as an example to show you how to do that.

Step 1. First, set up your Bluetooth earphones in pairing mode.

Step 2. Power on your PS5 game console, head to Settings > Accessories > General > Bluetooth Accessories.

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Step 3. Pick up your headphones from the device list on PS5 screen.

Step 4. After that, launch the Spotify app on your PS5 and begin playing songs you want.

View also: How to Play Spotify on PS5

Part 3. How to Connect Spotify to Bluetooth in Car

While driving the car, you may want to listen to music you like. And if your car has the Bluetooth function, then you can play Spotify through Bluetooth in your car. Here we will show you how it works.

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Step 1. Enable the Bluetooth feature on your mobile device and your car stereo system.

Step 2. Go to the Bluetooth settings page to find your car stereo and then choose it.

Step 3. Play a song in the Spotify app on your phone. After that, you can listen to Spotify music in the car via Bluetooth.

View also: How to Play Spotify in the Car

Part 4. How to Fix Spotify Not Playing through Bluetooth

Why is Spotify not playing through Bluetooth? Have you ever met such issues like Spotify not connecting to Bluetooth? Maybe yes. There are many factors that will cause the issue. So, how to resolve it? No worries. In this part, there are some workable solutions to help you.

View also: How to Fix Spotify Not Playing Songs

Fix 1. Ensure that both your devices are in range. In usual, both devices should be within 1 meter (3 feet) of each other. Otherwise, they won't be connected well. So, please check the distance between your devices first.

Fix 2. Do not connect to multiple devices. It is noted that some devices only support one connection at the same time. If you connect it to other devices, then please disconnect them.

Fix 3. Check your device power. Make sure that both your devices have enough power to connect to Bluetooth and play Spotify music.

Fix 4. Ensure that your device can be discovered by other devices. If not, your device can't be found by another device and you will face the Spotify not connecting to Bluetooth issue. So, you can make your device discoverable by others in the Bluetooth settings in advance.

Fix 5. Try to forget and disconnect both your devices. You can go to the Bluetooth settings on your smartphone or dekstop device. Then locate the target device from the list and pick up 'Forget' or 'Unpair'. After that, connect it to your device again.

Fix 6. Check if you connect to the right device. If you connect to a wrong device, then you will get Spotify not playing on Bluetooth issue.

Fix 7. Check your device volume. If Spotify not playing through Bluetooth, you can also check if the volume on your device is low. If so, then turn it up.

Fix 8. Ensure that both your device and Spotify app are up to date. If not, then try to update them to the latest version first.

Part 5. How to Play Spotify without Bluetooth

The parts above help you play Spotify with Bluetooth devices. Yet, some devices where you want to play Spotify music don't support Bluetooth function. Besides, some unexpected errors sometimes will turn up while using Spotify Bluetooth. The Spotify app may stop playing songs abruptly or the connection between Spotify and your devices fails to work. So you may need to take time and energy to fix these problems.

But now you can get AudFree Spotify Music Converter to help you. The AudFree program is strong enough to extract music from Spotify losslessly and download songs as MP3, FLAC or other ordinary files. What's more, the AudFree Spotify Music Downloader can avoid errors in the conversion process so the converted Spotify music will play smoothly on your devices.

Furthermore, you can gain the converted Spotify files in a coffee time as the AudFree software runs at 13X faster speed. The ID3 tags of the converted Spotify songs will be all preserved at the same time. You can also change the output audio format, bit rate, etc. for Spotify music tracks. Therefore, you are able to save and listen to Spotify playlists on your device with or without Bluetooth.

AudFree Spotify Music Converter

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  • Download and save Spotify songs forever on any device
  • Download and convert Spotify to MP3, AIFF, FLAC, WAV, M4A, and M4B files
  • Play Spotify music files with complete ID3 tags preserved
  • Customize parameters, save lossless Spotify songs at 13X faster speed

Now, follow us to finish the Spotify music conversion with a few clicks on your computer.

Step 1Stream Spotify Tracks to AudFree Spotify Converter
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Open the AudFree Spotify Music Converter after you download and install it on your PC. The AudFree program has two versions: for Windows and Mac PC systems. An interface with the built-in Spotify web player will show up. Then you should pick the songs from Spotify for the conversion. Hit the button "+" and click "Add to list", then the Spotify tracks will be loaded at once.
Step 2Choose Output Format and Parameters
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Tap on the Menu > "Preferences" option on the top-right corner of the interface. Next, tap the Conversion section, then you are able to select the format you like and customize the channel, bit rate and sample rate for a better quality of output files. You can also archive the output files by Album or Artist and reset the output folder in the Output Directory section. After that, click OK to apply.
Step 3Convert Spotify Tracks for Playing
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Press the button "Convert" in the Converting window. The AudFree Spotify Music Converter will export Spotify playlists in batch for you. The songs' title, album cover, group, composer, artist, etc. will be saved during the process. You can locate the Spotify playlists in the output folder when the process ends.

Now, all of the converted Spotify tracks are on your computer. You can directly copy and paste them to your devices like phones or other players. Alternatively, you can use the USB drive to deliver them and play them on your device without connecting to Bluetooth. Also, you can connect Spotify to Bluetooth on your car or other equipment you want for listening offline.

View also: How to Move Spotify Music to USB Drive

Part 6. The Verdict

Now, you have learned how to play Spotify through Bluetooth with the methods above, you should be well to enjoy music on any device. However, while connecting Spotify to Bluetooth, you may sometimes meet the error that Spotify not playing through Bluetooth. Don't worry, you can refer back to the troubleshooting tips from the part above.

By the way, if you want to enjoy Spotify music offline or without relying on Bluetooth at all, the AudFree Spotify Music Converter is a great solution. It lets you download and keep Spotify songs forever. So, you can play Spotify music on your favorite devices with or without Bluetooth anytime. Also, you won't face issue with Spotify Bluetooth.

Charles Davis

Charles Davis

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Charles Davis is the chief-editor of AudFree Company, who writes a variety of tech articles and music reviews, such as hot software releases and Spotify music tips.