Play YouTube Music on Apple Watch Offline without Phone

Part 1. How to Download YouTube Music on Apple Watch Officially

Part 2. How to Play YouTube Music on an Apple Watch Offline Without Phone

A bit of a challenge is that you cannot use YouTube Music on the Apple Watch offline on a free version. You will need to capture your YouTube Music sound and enable offline playback. DRmare Audio Capture works perfectly with all kinds of media sources, including YouTube Music. It will capture numerous data types like audiobooks, podcasts, radio, and unlimited music, among others.

It also keeps 100% originality of the captured YouTube Music data by retaining the ID3 tags like the album cover, artist, title, genre, etc. DRmare works at a quick speed and will manage batch YouTube Music recordings to save you time and energy. More so, you can edit your captured YouTube Music songs by trimming, cutting, merging, or adding a ringtone to the hits.

You can also enjoy your YouTube Music anywhere as DRmare supports a series of audio formats which include M4A, AAC, MP3, WAV, FLAC, etc. These formats are highly compatible with numerous devices like Apple Watch, Bluetooth speakers, VLC players, mobile devices, iTunes, etc.

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• It will capture YouTube Music and any other sound on your computer
• Preserve the ID3 tags for lossless quality of YouTube Music
• Numerous editing options like cut, merge, trim YouTube Music, etc.
• Support multiple audio formats to export YouTube Music for all players

A Guide to Record and Download YouTube Music as Local Files

DRmare Audio Capture will give you lossless quality and multiple tracks for batch capture. Visit the official site and download the software to your computer.

Step 1Install and Launch DRmare Audio Capture

After a successful download, install and launch DRmare Audio Capture on your computer. Instantly, you'll be ready to record any sound from any browser like iTunes, IE Explorer, Chrome, etc. To add a YouTube Music application, just click on the "+" tab and choose "YouTube Music" to add it directly.

Step 2Customize the Parameters of YouTube Music for Apple Watch

There are six output formats for your choice. But to make YouTube Music compatible with Apple Watch, you'd better to set up AAC as the target one. What's more, you can personalize the output parameters of YouTube Music like sample rate, bit rate, and channel accordingly to gain a nice listening experience.

Step 3Play and Record YouTube Music

You will now run the YouTube Music application to play any song that you want to record. The application will detect and record playing YouTube Music on your computer. You can do the recording in batches while using a web browser to access YouTube Music.

Step 4Edit Your YouTube Music Songs

The recording process will stop automatically when the song finishes playing. If you wish to make further edits to the track, hover your cursor over the song and click the editing icon. DRmare Audio Capture's audio editor provides tools for your audio files according to your preferences. To preserve your recordings, click the 'Save' button, and all the songs will be saved on your computer.

Once the playback of the song you are recording ends, the process will stop automatically. You can go on to edit your YouTube Music tracks by hovering the cursor on the song and then click on the "Edit" icon. You can trim, rearrange, cut, merge, or do any edit on your YouTube songs.

Step 5Save and Locate YouTube Songs

Hit on the "Save" button to finally save your YouTube Music on your computer. You can then locate the "Converted" history icon with the number of songs recorded in it. Nonetheless, you can use the "Search" icon to find a specific YouTube song and listen to YouTube Music offline.

Sync YouTube Music to Apple Watch for Offline Listening

Converted YouTube songs are now readily available as common output formats on your computer. You can add them to your Apple Watch for offline listening via these steps.

Step 1. Add YouTube Music Library to iTunes.

First, launch iTunes on your computer. Then, click on the "File" > "Add File to Library" option to add the recorded YouTube Music to iTunes.

Step 2. Sync YouTube Music to iPhone from iTunes.

iPhone>Menu>Sync Music>Entire Music Library, sync the YouTube Music to your iPhone.

Step 3. Move YouTube Music to Apple Watch for Offline Listening.

Go to the "Settings" > "Bluetooth" option to switch on Bluetooth on your iPhone. Then, open the "Apple Watch" app on your iPhone and switch to the "My Watch" option. Finally, click on the "Music" > "Add Music" option to add the downloaded "YouTube Music" to your "Apple Watch". Now, you can start to listen to YouTube Music on Apple Watch without phone offline.

Part 3. Tips for Using YouTube Music on Apple Watch

Tips to Play YouTube Music on Apple Music

Several tips are available to help you get the best YouTube Music app for the Apple Watch.

1. You can create playlists by grouping your music for easy access and identification.

2. Try shuffling your tracks so that you don't follow a particular way but make them spicy.

3. Easily pause, stop, or fast forward your tracks as per your wish.

4. You can also enable "recommend downloads" so that the system curates for you the music you are likely to choose for downloads.

How to Fix YouTube Music Not Working on Apple Watch

You may be facing issues with the YouTube Music Apple Watch not working and wondering how to fix it. This could be caused by poor internet connection, an unknown error, or limited memory space on your device, among other issues. Here are some solutions to solve this problem:

Fix 1. Ensure you have a stable internet connection to prevent any interruptions.

Fix 2. Your phone's memory should also be enough. You can free up some space if space is the problem.

Fix 3. Check your download settings on YouTube if you have prevented any downloads that warrant slowness.

Fix 4. Clear the cache of your YouTube Music app. A clogged system will automatically slow down the download process.

Fix 5. You can also uninstall and reinstall the YouTube app to see if the issue is arising from there. Likewise, upgrading the apps occasionally.

See Also: How to Fix YouTube Music Not Working

Part 4. Final Words

Can Apple Watch play YouTube Music officially? The answer could be obvious after reading this article. But it requires a YouTube Premium account. Therefore, the best way to download music to Apple Watch from YouTube is capturing YouTube Music to Apple Watch-supported AAC files with the help of DRmare Audio Capture. Even with a free subscription, you can easily play YouTube Music on Apple Watch offline without phone.