2020 MacBook Air M1 here, too. The MacBook app is constantly crashing, so much so that I have to stream music off my iPhone if I want to listen to a whole song without having to restart the Mac app and resume listening from where it crashed. I 100% love Spotify but I can't actually use it on my Mac, which is a huge disappointment. Delete Spotify AppData Folder. One of the reason why Spotify is black screen is caused by that AppData Folder which contains the group policy and temporary data info. Such temporary files may stop your Spotify from loading completely. Quit Spotify on your Mac computer. Open Finder Click 'Go' Choose 'Go to Folder'. How to Open Spotify App on Mac. You can open the app in multiple ways - 1 - Open Spotlight Search (Shortcut: Command + Spacebar) and type: Spotify and press enter. 2 - Pinch in with all 4 fingers on your trackpad to open Mission Control and look for the Spotify App icon.
Spotify users may have to wait longer to get full AirPlay 2 support on Apple devices. The company confirmed this week that plans to add AirPlay 2 to Spotify’s iOS app have been delayed indefinitely.
The news was confirmed on the Spotify Community by a representative of the company (via MacRumors). Following requests from multiple users and even a confirmation that the company was considering implementing this feature, it seems that Spotify has given up on adding AirPlay 2 support to its iOS app for the time being.
Jul 05, 2021 The Spotify app on Mac now has a beta to test for compatibility with Apple M1 processors. Spotify has provided access to the beta from its community site. All you need to do is remove Spotify from the list. Tap on Apple ( ) icon and select System Preferences from the menu. Select Users & Groups. Here, switch to Login Items tab from the top bar. Select Spotify and click on Minus (-) from the bottom of the page.
According to the company, the development team has been having compatibility issues with the AirPlay 2 audio drivers, which has become a major problem that is not a priority for Spotify at this time.
Hello everyone,
We’ve discussed this Idea internally and while we are working on supporting AirPlay2 in a proper way, we have decided to close it for now. The reason for this is that due to audio driver compatibility issues, this seems like a bigger project that we won’t be able to complete in the foreseeable future.
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As noted by developer Nathan Lawrence on Twitter, implementing AirPlay 2 in apps requires multiple changes to how content is delivered to the user, as it requires strong DRM to protect the songs (or videos). This may be one of the reasons why Spotify hasn’t yet managed to implement AirPlay 2 in its iOS app.
AirPlay 2 was announced as a feature of iOS 11.4 in 2018 with support for multi-room audio, Siri voice control, and improved buffering. Last year, Spotify had also promised it was working on support for HomePod after Apple announced an API for third-party music services, but so far this has never been implemented.
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