In case you open up Spotify’s desktop app on a Mac or PC right this moment, issues ought to look much more “cell.” That is as a result of the corporate has redesigned the “Your Library” and “Now Enjoying” interfaces to make them extra aligned with Spotify’s smartphone app.
“Your Library” is now situated within the sidebar to allow you to entry saved music and podcasts. Spotify says its analysis has proven that the brand new library helps customers save time by offering a greater overview, whereas making it simpler to modify between playlists. Customers may also now transfer and pin the playlists within the Library, in addition to drop songs into the editable listed playlists.
Elsewhere, the “Now Enjoying” view takes up the right-hand aspect of the app, exhibiting the at present enjoying tune or podcast. In keeping with Spotify, “You’ll be able to even discover extra details about the tune and artist right here, in addition to info on tour dates and merch — making it simpler to attach along with your favourite artists and uncover extra about them. For choose podcasts, you’ll be able to even observe transcripts as you hear.”
By default, Good friend Exercise is now hidden, however simply accessible through a brand new Pals icon beside the consumer profile icon within the top-right nook of the window. You too can now conceal the library by clicking “Your Library” for a extra compact format.
Beforehand, the one method to discover playlists was by way of the search bar, the place customers needed to trawl by way of not solely their very own content material, however outcomes from the whole Spotify catalog. Now, when it’s expanded, the brand new Library design permits customers to toggle by way of their devoted music, podcast, and audiobook feeds and search Your Library completely.
Spotify says the desktop app revamp started rolling out on Tuesday and can finally make its method to all customers over the following week.
