Have you ever wanted to listen to music or podcasts from Spotify on your big screen TV? Well, connecting Spotify is super easy if you follow this handy guide.
Whether you have a smart TV, gaming console, or streaming device like Roku or Fire TV, you can enjoy ad-free tunes in just a few simple steps. Read on to learn how!
What You’ll Need
- A TV with built-in Spotify app or a streaming device/console
- Spotify account
- Spotify app installed on your TV/device
Step-by-Step Guide at spotify.com/pair
Below I’ll cover how to install the Spotify app and connect to your account across popular platforms:
Apple TV
- Open the App Store on your Apple TV
- Search for and install the Spotify app
- Open the app and select Sign In
- Note down the unique activation code shown on screen
- On your phone/computer, visit spotify.com/pair and log into your Spotify account
- Enter the code from your TV and hit Activate
You can now access all your playlists and albums through Apple TV!
Roku via spotify.com/pair
- Open Roku Channel Store
- Search for and install Spotify
- Launch the app when installed
- Make note of the 6-digit activation code on display
- Go to spotify.com/pair on another device
- Log into your Spotify account
- Input code and click Activate
Start streaming music now using your Roku remote!
Fire TV
Similar steps to set up Spotify on your FireStick:
- Open the Amazon App Store
- Search and install Spotify
- Launch the app and save activation code shown
- Visit spotify.com/pair and log into Spotify
- Enter code from Fire TV and hit Activate
You can now browse playlists and albums hands-free with your Fire TV remote.
Xbox One
For Xbox consoles:
- Go to Microsoft Store on your Xbox
- Search for and get the Spotify app
- Open the app to generate an activation code
- Visit spotify.com/pair and log into your Spotify account
- Input the code from Xbox and click Activate
After pairing, you can listen to Spotify in the background while gaming!
And that’s it! With just a few quick steps, you can start enjoying Spotify across various devices. Whether listening to music videos on the big screen or catching up on podcasts while playing games, there are tons of cool ways to integrate Spotify into your home entertainment.
Let me know in the comments if you have any other questions on getting set up. Happy listening!