How to Add Spotify Music to GarageBand

"How to use Spotify on GarageBand? I want to make a new song on GarageBand from Spotify. But when I did that, I failed. Anyone could help me? Am I doing something wrong?"

When it comes to get Spotify music to GarageBand, it is a little hard. Why? Please keep on reading this page and find out how to add and put Spotify music on GarageBand with ease. 

Part 1. Why You Can't Add Spotify Music to GarageBand

GarageBand supports to import audios files of AIFF, AAC, WAV, MP3, etc. audio formats. However, Spotify music is Ogg Vorbis files with DRM protection. Thus, it is the main reason why you can't use Spotify music on GarageBand. Now the first thing to do is to convert Spotify music to GarageBand supported audios. Please check the part below to find the solution.

Part 2. Best Tool to Convert Spotify to GarageBand

In order to convert Spotify to GarageBand supported formats, we need to use the tool DRmare Spotify Music Converter to help you. By using this tool, you can easily rip DRM from Spotify and convert Spotify music to plain audio files for using on GarageBand.

Besides, the DRmare tool can batch convert songs from Spotify at a faster speed and with original quality kept. It also can keep full ID3 tags of Spotify music like title, genre, artist, etc. And you can define the audio parameters as you want and keep the converted Spotify files to your computer. Then you can move the music files to GarageBand or other platforms for using without limits.

Part 3. Steps to Convert Spotify for GarageBand

Now let's move on and see how to convert Spotify music via DRmare Spotify Music Converter.

Step 1. Add Spotify songs to DRmare program



Install and then open DRmare Spotify Music Converter on your computer. Then drag and drop the music you like from Spotify to DRmare program. And then you will see the files loaded in the main interface.

Step 2. Set Spotify output audio format



Click the menu icon at the top right corner. Then choose 'Preferences' and then 'Convert', and you could start to define the output audio parameters you like. There is audio format, bit rate, sample rate, etc. for your choice.

Step 3. Convert Spotify to GarageBand



Now click on the 'Convert' button and it will start to convert Spotify music for GarageBand. Once finished, you could go to the 'Converted' button to find and locate your Spotify music files on your computer.

Step 4. Add Spotify music to GarageBand

Here we will take how to import Spotify music to GarageBand on Mac as an example. Let's see how to do that.

1. Open iTunes program and click 'File' > 'Add Files to Library' to sync converted Spotify music to it.

2. Launch GarageBand on your Mac computer and set up the Media Browser.

3. Choose a song from iTunes and drag it to the screen and edit it.

4. Once done, export the song as a ringtone or share it with others.

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