How to backup Spotify music？

"I'm going to reformat my hard drive... How do I back up my offline music?" - asked by TheRem on Spotify Community.

Whenever you format hard drive or reinstall Spotify, you will lose the offline songs, albums or playlists. You will need to download them again. If you have a backup, things will be much easier. However, you can't transfer Spotify saved music between devices since they are DRM protected. To backup offline Spotify music, you need to remove Spotify DRM and convert Spotify songs to MP3. Here we will introduce a professional Spotify Converter - Ondesoft Spotify Music Converter .

Ondesoft Spotify Converter is designed for you to remove DRM protection from any Spotify music and convert Spotify to MP3 , M4A , WAV and FLAC . It will keep all ID tags and 100% original quality to the output songs.

Tutorial on how to convert Spotify music to MP3 for backup:

1. Download and install Ondesoft Spotify Converter

Download, install and run Ondesoft Spotify to MP3 Converter on your Mac or Windows. Log in your Spotify account.

2. Choose output format (optional)

Click the gear icon on the top right corner to open Settings. Here you can select output format (MP3/M4A/AAC/FLAC/WAV/AIFF), choose output audio quality, cover quality, change the output path, organize the output files in various ways, rename output files and more.

3. Select songs, playlists or albums to download

Browse or search to find the songs, playlists or albums you want to download with the built-in Spotify web player. Click the Add to List button to load all songs.

4. Start the conversion

Then Click the Convert button, it will start the conversion.

5. Backup Spotify music

When the conversion finishes, click below folder icon and you will find all converted songs. Transfer the DRM-free Spotify songs to your external hard drive, USB, etc. for backup.