How to listen to music using Spotify Tap in your Samsung Music Studio

Last Update date : Jul 07. 2026

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The Spotify Tap feature, introduced for the first time in the Wi-Fi speaker industry, allows users to start music playback instantly by pressing the Spotify Tap button, without using a mobile device. This guide covers how to set up and use the Spotify Tap feature on your WiFi Speaker.

Spotify Tap is supported on the following models:

  • WiFi Speaker (HW-LS70H/LS71H, HW-LS50H/LS51H)

You can configure the Wi-Fi speaker to connect directly to the Spotify app or other music service apps.

 

Before you start

  • The Spotify app must be installed on your mobile device.
  • You must be logged in to your Spotify account.
  • The WiFi Speaker must be registered in the Samsung Sound app.
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Step 1. Launch the Samsung Sound app on your mobile device and select Wi-Fi Speaker (device name).

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Step 2. Select Instant Music Play.

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Step 3. Select the option. Spotify Tap or Play/Pause.

Instant Music Play Options: 

  • Spotify Tap: Sets a shortcut to the Spotify app. You must play music once in the Spotify app to complete the shortcut setup.
  • Play/Pause: Sets a shortcut to other music service apps.

Step 4. Press the ♪ button on the Wi-Fi speaker to enjoy music playback.

♪ button actions

Spotify app
- Press once -> Play/Pause
- Press twice in a row -> Play recommended tracks based on your preferences


Other music service apps
- Press once -> Play/Pause
- Press twice in a row -> Play next track

If the Spotify Tap feature is not working properly, check the following:

  • Make sure you are logged in to the Spotify app.
  • Make sure the Instant Music Play option is set to Spotify Tap in the Samsung Sound app.
  • Make sure the WiFi Speaker is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
  • Make sure you have played music at least once in the Spotify app.
  • Make sure the WiFi Speaker software is up to date.

Note: 

  • This feature may not be supported depending on the model and region.
  • Available features and screens may vary depending on the software version.

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