Part 1. How to Play Tidal on PS4 from USB Drive
You can stream music with the free or premium account. However, due to the memory limitation or network connection speed, if you run multiple apps such as streaming Spotify music online while playing games, some exceptions might happen occasionally. So here I will show you how to play Spotity on the local drive of PS4. Music Unlimited subscribers with accounts active as of 29th March 2015, will receive a free two-month trial to Spotify Premium; New and existing Spotify users who have not previously received a trial of Spotify Premium can receive 1 month free; This is just the beginning of Spotify on PlayStation Music, which will continue to evolve. The PS4 has a Spotify app built in so you can listen to practically anything as long as you have a login. Head to the PS Store and download the Spotify app to your dashboard so you can pick your songs. You can login using your account details on the PS4, or use Spotify Connect to authorize the PS4 from your phone or any other logged in device.
Although there is no Tidal app on PS4, PS4 system supports to play local music files from a USB storage device. By using this way, you can listen to Tidal on PS4 in the background without interrupting games.
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To transfer Tidal music to USB flash drive, we should know that Tidal is the streaming music. To download Tidal songs, we need to get help from AudFree Music Downloader for Tidal. It's able to download music, playlists, and podcasts from Tidal at 5X faster speed. Moreover, it has the ability to convert Tidal music to MP3, FLAC, WAV, etc. with high quality preserved.
It's well-known that PS4 Media Player is compatible with FLAC, MP3, AAC, and M4A. Obviously, the converted Tidal music can be playable well on PS4 via the PS4 Media Player.
AudFree Tidal to PS4 Converter
- Download Tidal songs as PS4 supported local files losslessly
- Convert Tidal music to MP3, FLAC and other PS4 compatible files
- Keep original ID3 tags and 100% lossless audio quality
- Get Tidal on PS4, Xbox One, Roku, Chromecast, and more
Here, we will guide you on how to use AudFree Music Downloader for Tidal to download local files from the Tidal app. And then you can play Tidal music on PS4 from a USB storage device.
- Step 1Add Tidal music to AudFree Tidal downloader
- Please download and launch this smart tool on your computer and then the Tidal app will be opening. (This Tidal solution needs to work with Tidal app, so please install it on your computer as well). Please discover the Tidal music that you'd like to stream to PS4 on the Tidal app. Open it to click the 'three-dot' icon to choose 'Share' > 'Copy Tidal track' option. To load Tidal music to AudFree software, please copy and paste the Tidal link to the AudFree search box. Now tap the '+' button to load them for a while.
- Step 2Adjust Tidal output parameters for PS4
- PS4 can support FLAC, MP3, AAC and M4A audio formats. Click the top menu on the PC or 'AudFree Tidal Music Converter' from Apple's menu bar on Mac. And then choose the 'Preferences' > 'Convert' button to open the setting window. You can define output format as PS4 compatible one in the opening window. Besides, you can also customize other audio parameters, like bit rate, sample rate, etc.
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1. Pull out your USB drive and connect it to your PS4 system via USB port.
2. Select the 'Library' option in the content area on the PlayStation 4 gaming console.
3. Choose the USB Music Player on the same area to locate and highlight the the 'Music' folder.
4. Now, click the 'Play' button to play all music files stored in the 'Music' folder on your USB drive.
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You can select 'USB Media Player' on the quick menu to play Tidal music. It's able to pause playing Tidal music, adjust the Tidal volume or do some other actions when playing Tidal music on PS4.