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Activate Offline Mode on Spotify for iPhone 6

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You're watching VisiHow. Today, I'm going to show you how you can activate offline mode on the Spotify application on the iPhone 6.

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To begin, we can unlock our phone by pressing the Lock button on the side, or the Home button at the bottom
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Next, swipe to enter a passcode
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We can also use the fingerprint scanner
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Find the Spotify icon, which is the black and green one
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It has a green circle with three curved black lines inside.

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Press the icon once to open up the app, and it should take us to the "BROWSE" page, which is almost like the Spotify Home page
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Then we need to go to the top left corner, where there are three horizontal white lines, and press down
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Tap on "Settings" at the bottom, which is indicated by a cog icon on the left
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Go to Playback, which is the second option down from the top
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We are given a new "PLAYBACK" window, where we can enable or disable different functions
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"Offline Mode" is the first option
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At the moment, it is disabled because the switch is black
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Tap on the switch, and it goes green to enable this option
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Now, we have a new option, "Go Online Within"
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Underneath this says, "When offline, only the music you've made available for offline listening will be playable".
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For example, let's back two screens and click on "Your Music", which is the second option from the bottom
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Now, we only have certain songs available to play
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This is indicated by the very small green circles next to the album.
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For example, "George Gershwin" is not available to play
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That's because it's offline
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"Jacques Brel" is available to play
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This is because Spotify kind of downloads the offline songs
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We have a limit, as well, with how many albums we can have in our offline music
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We can switch it back on by going back to "PLAYBACK" and simply disabling "Offline Mode".
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This allows all of our music to be played
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This is even though some are still indicated by a green circle
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Go back by pressing the three horizontal lines in the top left corner
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Then, press the "Browse" option, which is the second one down
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That takes us back to the screen where we started
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This is a VisiHow video, and I've just shown you how you can activate offline mode on the Spotify application on the iPhone 6
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If you have any questions or comments, pop them into the section below.
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