Streaming your favorite music on Amazon Music is easy when you have a good Wi-Fi or mobile data connection. But what happens when you're on a flight, commuting through a dead zone, or simply trying to save your data?
You might be wondering: Can you listen to Amazon Music offline? Yes, you can—but the way it works depends on your device and Amazon Music plan. In this guide, we'll show you how to listen to Amazon Music offline on iPhone, Android, PC, and Mac, plus what to do if your offline music isn't playing.
Part 1. Can You Listen to Amazon Music Offline?
Yes, you can listen to Amazon Music offline, but what you can download depends on your subscription. You also need to download the music while you're connected to the internet before you can play it offline.
- Amazon Music Prime: You can download eligible All-Access Playlists for offline listening.
- Amazon Music Unlimited: You can download individual songs, albums, and playlists for offline playback.
- Free tier: Offline downloads are generally not available.
Downloaded music is stored for offline playback within the Amazon Music app and is subject to the terms of your subscription. If you want to save Amazon Music as regular audio files like MP3, M4A, and more for more flexible playback, Amazon Music converters like ViWizard Amazon Music Converter are worth trying.
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Part 2. How to Listen to Amazon Music Offline via the Official App
Amazon Music lets you download music for offline playback through its official apps. The basic process is similar on iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac: download your music while you have an internet connection, then switch to Offline Mode when you want to listen without using mobile data or Wi-Fi.
You need an active paid subscription, such as Amazon Music Prime or Amazon Music Unlimited. Prime members can download designated All-Access Playlists, while Unlimited subscribers can download individual songs, albums, and playlists. Free Amazon Music tiers do not support offline downloading.
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2.1 Play Amazon Music Offline on iPhone
On iPhone, you can download eligible Amazon Music content directly in the Amazon Music app and play it without an internet connection. The easiest way is to download a playlist, album, or song first, then find it in your library.
01Launch the Amazon Music app on your iPhone.
02After launch, tap the gear icon in the top right corner.
03In the Settings interface, you can choose to listen online or offline. You can set up the quality of your downloaded playlist.
04Scroll and select the Offline Mode option from the new menu, and Amazon Music will show all your downloaded songs in the Library tab.
05Now, pick any downloaded song to listen to Amazon Music offline.
2.2 Play Amazon Music Offline on Android
Android works much like iPhone, although the app is downloaded through Google Play. You can save individual tracks, albums, or playlists before going offline.
01Open the Amazon Music app and sign in.
02Find the music you want to save.
03Tap the More icon (three dots).
04Select Download.
05Go to Library and use the download option or filter to find the music stored on your device.
06Disconnect from the internet and select a downloaded song, album, or playlist. Amazon Music will play the local download instead of streaming it online.
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2.3 Play Amazon Music Offline on PC and Mac
On a computer, you'll need the Amazon Music desktop app rather than a regular web browser. After downloading your music, you can listen through the app even without an internet connection.
01Download the Amazon Music desktop app and sign in.
02Use the search bar or browse Library to find an album, playlist, or other eligible content.
03Click the Download option.
04Wait for the download to finish.
05Open Library and look for your downloaded music. This keeps the content available inside the Amazon Music app for offline playback.
06Disconnect your computer from Wi-Fi or Ethernet, open Amazon Music, and select one of your downloaded songs, albums, or playlists. It should continue playing offline as long as the content and subscription remain eligible.
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Part 3. How to Download Amazon Music for Offline Listening on Any Device
The official Amazon Music app works well for offline listening, but its downloads stay inside the app - you cannot export them as separate MP3 files or transfer them to another media player. Also, your device must connect to the internet periodically to verify your active subscription. If you want to save Amazon Music as regular audio files and play them on more devices, ViWizard Amazon Music Downloader is a good option.
ViWizard works on Windows and Mac and can download Amazon Music songs, albums, playlists, podcasts, and radio content for offline listening. You can choose from MP3, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, M4A, and M4B as the output formats and customize settings such as audio quality and the output folder. It also keeps important metadata, including titles, artists, albums, and cover art.
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Step 1. Customize the Output Settings
Open ViWizard Amazon Music Converter and click the Gear icon. Choose your preferred output format, audio quality, and output folder before adding your music.
Step 2. Add Amazon Music
Click Music to open the built-in Amazon Music web player and sign in to your account. Find the songs, albums, and playlists you want to save. Click the + icon to select them, then click Add to List.
Step 3. Start the Conversion
Once you've added everything you want, click Convert. ViWizard will process the selected content and save the files to your chosen output folder.
Step 4. Play Amazon Music Offline
Go to History to check your downloads, then open the output folder. You can play the files on your computer or transfer them to compatible devices for offline listening. With ViWizard, you can enjoy Amazon Music offline without keeping your downloaded content limited to the Amazon Music app.
Part 4. How to Fix Amazon Music Not Playing Offline
Having trouble with Amazon Music offline mode? If your downloaded songs won't play, try these simple fixes.
Fix 1. Check If Amazon Music Songs Are Available
Some Amazon Music songs may be grayed out because of regional restrictions, licensing changes, or other availability issues. When a song is unavailable in your region, you won't be able to access or download it for offline playback.
Fix 2. Confirm Your Amazon Music Service
If your Amazon Music subscription expires, your account may switch to Amazon Music Free. To check your subscription, open Your Amazon Music Settings in a browser. You can also check in the Amazon Music app. Go to Library and look next to your profile icon.
Fix 3. Force Stop the Amazon Music App
If Amazon Music is not working properly, force close the app and open it again.
- Android: Go to Settings > Apps > Amazon Music and tap Force Stop.
- iPhone: Swipe up from the bottom of the screen, find Amazon Music, and swipe up to close it.
- PC or Mac: Click the X in the upper-right corner to close the app.
Fix 4. Clear the App Cache
If Amazon Music is slow or has trouble loading, open your device's Settings > Apps > Amazon Music > Storage, then tap Clear Cache.
Fix 5. Turn On Offline Mode
Open the Amazon Music app, go to Settings (gear icon), and turn on Offline Mode. This lets you browse and play your downloaded music without an internet connection. On some older Android versions, go to My Music and switch from Online Music to Offline Music.
Fix 6. Refresh Your Library
If some downloaded songs are missing, open Settings in the Amazon Music app and select Refresh My Music to sync your library again.
Fix 7. Redownload Amazon Music Songs or Use an Offline Alternative
If a download was interrupted or the app cache was cleared, your downloaded songs may not work properly offline. First, turn off Offline Mode and download the songs again.
If Amazon Music's offline mode still doesn't work, you can use ViWizard Amazon Music Converter instead. It saves Amazon Music tracks to your computer in common audio formats, so you can play them offline without the Amazon Music app.
Conclusion
You're all set! Now you know how to play Amazon Music offline on any device, troubleshoot common issues, and save your tracks as local audio files with ViWizard Amazon Music Converter. Choose your preferred setup and enjoy your favorite tunes on the go!
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Adam Gorden, the digital media specialist at ViWizard, is dedicated to providing the best solutions for digital media management, including audio and video conversion, file optimization, and media workflow enhancements.
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