NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter for Mac User Guide

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NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter for Mac

NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter for Mac downloads Spotify songs, playlists, radios, and podcasts and converts them to MP3, AAC, FLAC, AIFF, WAV, or ALAC, running natively on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs. This guide walks you through registering the program, converting Spotify music at up to 40X speed, and using the built-in tools for tag editing, local audio conversion, CD burning, and audiobooks.

*Tip: The free trial converts the first minute of each track. Buy the full version to convert complete tracks.

Download and install the latest Mac version to get started:

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1. How to Register Spotify Music Converter for Mac?

Step 1. Launch the Program

Launch NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter on your Mac. Spotify will be opened automatically and you will see the intuitive interface of the program.

Step 2. Click "Sign In" icon to Register

Click the "Sign In" icon in the bottom-left corner to open the registration window.

register NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter for Mac

Step 3. Enter Your License

Copy and paste the registration e-mail and product code into the registration dialog.

Note: The registration information is case-sensitive. Please do not add spaces at the beginning or at the end of the registration e-mail and code.

2. How to Convert Spotify Music to MP3 on Mac?

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Step 1. Choose a Download Mode

Launch NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter on Mac. You will need to choose to convert Spotify songs from its app or web player. For Mac users, it's suggested to download songs from the Spotify web player, which converts at up to 40X speed.

App Source vs. Web Player Source:

choose Spotify web player download mode

After that, the Spotify web player pops up automatically. Log in to your Spotify Free or Premium account.

Note: NoteBurner needs to work with a Spotify account, but it will never take any information from your account other than the songs.

log in to Spotify web player

Step 2. Set Output Format and Quality

Click the Settings icon. In Convert Settings, you can choose the output format (Recommended, MP3, AAC, FLAC, AIFF, WAV, or ALAC), output quality (320kbps, 256kbps, 192kbps, 128kbps), and more. In Output Settings, you can change the output folder and customize the output file name.

Tip: To keep Spotify Lossless quality, choose the Spotify app download mode in Step 1 and set the output format to FLAC, WAV, or ALAC. The web player mode is faster but outputs up to 320 kbps.

choose output format

Step 3. Add Spotify Songs or Playlists

Find a playlist in the Spotify web player window, then click the "Add" icon in the bottom-right corner.

add Spotify playlist

Tick the Spotify tracks you want to convert and click "Add".

add Spotify tracks

Step 4. Start Converting

When you have finished configuring the settings, click the "Convert" button to start the conversion.

start conversion

Step 5. Find the Converted Files

After conversion, click "History", hover over the music list, and click the "Folder" icon to find the converted Spotify audio files on your Mac.

downloaded Spotify music

3. Edit Music Tags as Needed

The program retains the original quality of Spotify music and keeps all ID3 tags after conversion. You can also edit all the important meta information by clicking "Tools" > "Tag Editor".

Edit Tags

4. Convert Local Audio Files to MP3/M4A/FLAC/WAV/OGG/AIFF

Apart from Spotify music, NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter for Mac also supports converting local audio files to MP3/M4A/FLAC/WAV/OGG/AIFF format. Simply open NoteBurner, click "Tools" > "Format Converter", and then add the music from your Mac to convert. This is handy for turning the Spotify files you downloaded, or any audio on your Mac, into a format your player supports.

Format Converter

5. Burn Spotify Music to CD

NoteBurner Spotify Music Converter for Mac can burn converted Spotify music or local music files to CD directly. Open NoteBurner, choose "Tools" > "Burn CD", add music from your Mac, insert a blank CD, name the disc, and follow the prompts. The process takes only a few minutes, and the CD plays in any car or home CD player.

Burn Spotify music to CD on Mac

6. Convert AA/AAX Audiobooks

NoteBurner also supports converting local AA/AAX audiobook files to MP3, M4A, or M4B format. Simply open NoteBurner, click "Tools" > "AA/AAX Converter", and then add the audiobooks to convert.

AA/AAX Converter

7. Download Spotify Video to MP4

When using NoteBurner's Spotify Web Player download mode, you can also download Spotify music videos or podcast videos. Just make sure to tick the option "Also download the music video" before starting.

YouTube Tutorial: How to Download Spotify Music Videos & Podcast Videos?

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