YouTube Music Website Will Add Offline Song Downloading Features

YouTube Music develops a song download feature (photo: dock. Google)

JAKARTA - YouTube Music users on desktop will find it difficult to listen to songs offline. The reason is, the music streaming service does not provide applications on desktop.

To use YouTube Music in the form of an application on desktop, users can only rely on the Progressive Web App (WPA) feature in various browsers. However, this application still does not present song download capabilities.

Apparently, YouTube wants to overcome this shortfall. Compared to launching the original app for desktop, YouTube Music will add a song download feature on their website. This feature was first discovered by one of the Reddit users.

Quoting from 9to5google, YouTube Music does not display the download feature clearly. To see the feature, users must first open the Youtube Music website, then turn off the network connectivity that is currently being used.

When opening the Library page, where the playlist and last playback activity are stored, the link will not be published because there is no internet. The streaming service will display a description, "Music and broadcast that you download will appear here."

This page display and description are similar to the download view on the YouTube website. The page also features Download Settings and Delete Downloads features, but the feature for downloading the song hasn't been added by YouTube.

User Interface (UI) This is still being developed by YouTube and there is no information on when the feature will be launched. However, reflecting on the download feature on the YouTube Music application or the YouTube website, the offline download feature for Premium services.