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How to Play Spotify Playlists on Windows Media Player

Updated on: April 12, 2026
Category: Spotify Music Tips

Windows Media Player (WMP) is a classic player that comes with Windows. It supports common audio formats such as MP3, AAC, WAV, and FLAC. However, Spotify playlists cannot be directly imported into WMP because all Spotify music is DRM-encrypted and the files are in a special format that cannot be directly recognized and played by WMP. Don't worry, this article will explain in detail how to play Spotify playlists on Windows Media Player.

Play Spotify music on Windows Media Player

Part 1: Tools Required - Sidify Music Converter

Firstly, you need to convert Spotify music to the audio formats perfectly supported by Windows Media Player. Here Sidify Music Converter offers the support for losslessly converting Spotify music to the audio formats like MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF and all the ID3 tags and metadata will be preserved, so that you can manage the music library easily. Here we would like to show you how to convert Spotify music to MP3 first, thus you can import them to Windows Media Player for playback.

Key Features of Sidify Music Converter

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Sidify Music Converter

  • okConvert Spotify music/playlist/podcast to MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF or ALAC
  • okPreserve the original Spotify audio quality; Keep ID3 Tags and all metadata
  • ok10X Faster conversion speed; Simple and innovative user Interface
  • okHighly compatible with the latest platforms and Spotify

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If you want a tool to convert any streaming music (including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Deezer, YouTube, YouTube Music, SoundCloud, DailyMotion …) to MP3, Sidify All-In-One is the go-to choice.

Part 2: How to Play Spotify Playlists on Windows Media Player

1.Convert Spotify Playlists to MP3

Here is the tutorial on converting Spotify music or playlists to MP3 on Windows PC with Sidify Music Converter.

Step 1Launch Sidify Music Converter

Run Sidify Music Converter, you will access the modern interface of the program.

Run Sidify Music Converter

Step 2Add Spotify Playlists to Sidify Music Converter

Click on the "Add" button on Sidify Music Converter to paste the music URL. Or you can Drag & drop a song or a playlist from Spotify.

Then you can click the "Add" button or "Click Here to Add Audio" on Sidify Music Converter to paste the music URLs. Or you can Drag & drop a song or a playlist from Spotify. Then click "OK" to finish adding Spotify music.

Add Spotify playlists

Step 3Choose MP3 as Output Format

You can click button to choose the output format, output quality and conversion mode. To help you organize the music library after finishing downloading, Sidify program supports saving the output audio into Artist, Album, Artist/Album or Album/Artist folder for meeting various users' needs..

Choose MP3 as output format

Step 4Start Conversion

Now, you can start converting Spotify music to the audio format you choose by clicking "Convert" button. And you can click on the "History" button to find the converted files after the conversion is completed.

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2.Import the Converted Spotify Music to Windows Media Player

Now, you can open Windows Media Player on PC and click "Library" to add the folders you save the converted Spotify music. And if you save the output music into Artist/ Album folders, Windows Media Player will list them orderly as its Artist or Album.


Play Spotify music on Windows Media Player

Note: The trial version of Sidify Music Converter enables us to convert the first minute for each audio file, you can unlock the time limitation by purchasing the full version.

Conclusion

Although Spotify songs cannot be played directly on Windows Media Player, with Sidify Spotify Music Converter, you can easily convert your favorite playlists to common formats, save them permanently, and play them offline at any time.


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