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Download User Manual - TuneCable Spotify Downloader for Mac
Part 1. How to Register TuneCable Spotify Downloader for Mac
Note: Before moving on, if you have not installed the powerful TuneCable Spotify Downloader on your Mac yet, simply click the button now to get it free or buy it to unlock more features.
Step 1. Go to the lower left corner and click the "Sign In" tab. You can also click the top-right menu button and choose "Register" in the drop-down list, you will get the registration interface.
Step 2. Copy and paste the Email and Code you receive in the email into the registration dialog. Then hit the "Register" button to confirm.
Note: The registration info is case-sensitive. And, please do not add a blank at the beginning or the end of the word.
Part 2. How to Convert Spotify Music to MP3/AAC/WAV/FLAC/AIFF/ALAC
TuneCable Spotify Downloader supports downloading songs from both the Spotify app and the Spotify web player, preserving the original quality (up to 320kbps).
Step 1. Run TuneCable Spotify Downloader on Mac
Launch TuneCable Spotify Downloader on your Mac. Select to downloading music from the Spotify app by clicking "Switch to App", or downloading music from the web player by clicking "Switch to Web Player". The Spotify app or the built-in Spotify web player will open automatically. You need to sign in to your Spotify account to access the Spotify library. Both free and paid Spotify plans are feasible.
Step 2. Add Spotify Music to TuneCable
Direct to Spotify Music and go to find the target Spotify songs, playlists, artists, podcasts, or albums you would like to convert. You are provided three ways to add Spotify tracks.
- You can drag and drop a track or playlist from Spotify to TuneCable directly. (Only available for downloading music from the Spotify app.)
- You can also copy and paste the track's or playlist's link to TuneCable and hit Enter key to parse it.
- Another way is to hit the "Click to add" button floating in the bottom right of the Spotify app.
Step 3. Select Spotify Songs to Download
The songs will then be loaded on a popup. Pick the songs and click on "Add" to add them to TuneCable.
Step 4. Adjust Output Parameters Accordingly
Go to the "Settings" interface to choose an output format, sound quality, and other output settings. There are many parameters you can choose from.
- Conversion Mode: Intelligent Mode, Record Mode, YouTube Mode
- Output Format: Auto, MP3, AAC, WAV, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC
- Bit Rate: 128kbps, 192kbps, 256kbps, 320kbps (available for MP3, AAC)
- Bit Depth: 16 bit, 24 bit (available for WAV, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC)
- Sample Rate: 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz, 192kHz
- Output Folder: To your preference
- Output File Name: Track Number, Title, Artist, Album, Playlist Index, Year
- Output Organized: None, Playlist, Artist, Album, Artist/Album, Album/Artist, Playlist/Artist, Playlist/Album
Tips:
1. If you prefer the source format and the original sound quality, select "Auto" from Output Format and "Record Mode" from Conversion Mode.
2. To download music from Spotify app or web player, use Convert Mode. If your network connection is unstable, switch to YouTube Mode to download the same song from YouTube. Intelligent Mode means TuneCable automatically switches between downloading music from Spotify app / web player or YouTube based on your network condition.
3. To maintain playlist sequence in downloads, navigate to TuneCabe's lower left "Settings". Under "Output File Name", retain "Playlist Index" and "Title". In "Output Organized", select "Playlist".
Step 5. Start Converting Spotify Music
If you would like to add more songs to this batch, you can click "Add More" on this interface, or simply repeat the drag and drop. When finish adding, click the "Convert" button to start conversion. And TuneCable will proceed with the songs while preserving the full ID3 tags.
Step 6. View Converted Spotify Music
After the conversion is complete, you can find your converted histories by clicking the "Converted" module. hit the file icon if you are going to open the output folder.
