Most of us discover for the first time Spotify on our computers. Power enters its website and discovering the entire musical universe with just a click of the mouse was shocking, of course. Then the applications for mobile devices came out and that was when he definitely made the leap with millions of subscribers.
Now the company has just renew the design of your website, and your desktop applications, including the version for macOS. A way to rejuvenate their beginnings, which already have a few years in tow.
After releasing a new update to the iOS app, Spotify is now revamping its desktop apps, Mac and web. In an entry published in his official blog, Spotify announces that it is launching a "new and improved look for the desktop and web application, aligning the experience and making both easier to use than ever."
Since the desktop experience was how Spotify became known to the world, it carries a lot of weight to the company, and it has taken its rejuvenationAfter months of testing and research, listen to user feedback and collect both positive and negative feedback.
With a new initial screen, Spotify makes it easy to access the content that matters most to your library and simplifies playlist creation with built-in search. Another feature introduced in its desktop version is the ability to drag and drop tracks directly onto your playlist.
Spotify has redesigned its main features to have a new visual impact on large computer screens.
- Search: This tab can now be found on the left side of the navigation page.
- User Profile: Now includes the best artists and tracks.
- Menu : Listeners can now start a radio session for any song or artist radio simply by clicking the menu.
- Playlists: It's easier to tailor your playlists, with the ability to write descriptions, upload images, drag and drop tracks, use a new embedded search bar, edit Queue and View Recently Played, and apply new sort options via a new drop-down menu in the upper right corner.
- Save bandwidth with Offline: Premium subscribers can download their favorite music and podcasts for later playback, even offline.
The redesigned experience of the Spotify desktop and web applications makes the features much more easy to use. Users can visit the browser page of Spotify or download the Mac app here.