Spotify can now mechanically create a playlist for airplane mode

Quickly after launching AI playlists within the US, Spotify is including a brand new solution to preserve the music going if you lose your web connection. The brand new Offline Backup feature for iOS and Android mechanically creates a playlist of your queued and lately performed tracks, prepared for listening on flights or off-the-grid excursions. Offline Backup is for Premium customers solely.

The function enhances Spotify’s current offline mode for user-triggered downloads. In distinction, the Offline Backup playlist doesn’t require any handbook downloads. So, consider it as extra preparation with much less planning. (And, in fact, the usual offline mode will nonetheless be there.)

Spotify says the playlist will “evolve,” studying your habits as you proceed to hear. It would additionally embody the tracks already cached in your gadget from common use.

When you go offline, the Offline Backup playlist will seem mechanically in your House feed. As soon as it populates, you may filter and type songs inside it to extra simply nail down the artist, style or vibe you’re feeling. Spotify additionally helps you to add the playlist to your library for simpler entry.

You’ll want to show it on manually to begin utilizing the function. You’ll discover it underneath Information Saving and Offline or Storage within the Spotify app’s settings. Activate the toggle for Offline Listening to activate Offline Backup.

Offline Backup is out there now for Spotify Premium subscribers globally. (And also you’ll must have listened to 5 songs or extra lately.) For those who don’t see it after toggling it on and going offline, the corporate recommends checking for updates to the Spotify app.