If you happen to own a Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music, you’re in luck — Spotify support is rolling out today!

Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music. Step 3: Download the Spotify smartphone app. To connect your Spotify account to your Garmin device, you’ll need the Spotify smartphone app installed on your. Vivoactive 3 users can download the Spotify app via the Connect IQ store in the Garmin Connects app. Battery life in GPS mode with music is up to five hours, which should get you comfortably. 253 days after release, Garmin is updating the Vivoactive 3 Music with support for offline Spotify playlists. Update and download up to 500 songs.

Up until now, Vivoactive 3 Music owners have only been able to locally load up music, or download playlists through iHeartRadio or Deezer. Now one of the world’s most popular music services is coming to the smartwatch.

Issues with Spotify on Vivoactive 3 Music So I’ve seen a lot about people with similar issues in the review section of the Connect IQ app but can’t for the life of me find any solutions and it’s driving me crazy. I just recieved my Vivoactive 3 Music for listening to Podcasts while running. I downloaded the Spotify app and I'm able to download my music playlists already.

Vivoactive 3 Music owners who also subscribe to Spotify Premium can now download audio from Spotify to their watches for offline listening on the go. The process is pretty simple — just create a Spotify playlist of your choice and sync it with your Vivoactive 3 Music over Wi-Fi. Then, simply navigate to Spotify on your watch and start listening.

The Spotify app for the Vivoactive 3 Music should be live on the Connect IQ store now. Again, you’ll have to be a Spotify Premium subscriber to use this feature. You can try Spotify Premium at this link.

Last year, the Garmin Forerunner 645 Music and Fenix 5 Plus series gained Spotify support. This is an important update for the Vivoactive 3 Music. Non-Wear OS and Apple Watch devices are notoriously lacking in third-party app support, and the addition of Spotify is certainly a welcome one.

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Previously available only on the Garmin Fenix 5 Plus Series (introduced last year) and the Forerunner 345 Music, as of today Spotify is now also available on the more affordable Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music smartwatch.

Garmin’s partnership with Spotify was announced back in October, with the popular music app available on two of its higher-end models, and runners celebrated being able to enjoy their music on the go without having to strap their phone to their arms. The inclusion of the Vivoactive 3 Music makes the music interface that much more accessible.

The partnership allows users to download and store playlists, sync their Garmin with their smartphone using Wifi, and listen to music via the Spotify app on the same gadget they use to track their mileage and pace.

Vivoactive 3 users can download the Spotify app via the Connect IQ store in the Garmin Connects app.

Battery life in GPS mode with music is up to five hours, which should get you comfortably through your longer runs and races.

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