Some media apps, such as Hulu Plus, Netflix and Spotify, can quickly use your cellular data. One way to ensure that they don’t, however, is to simply adjust the cellular settings on your iPhone so that certain apps can only use data when they are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Our tutorial below will show you how to stop Spotify from using cellular data on your iPhone.

Restrict Spotify to Wi-Fi on an iPhone

The steps in this article were performed on an iPhone 6 Plus, in iOS 8.1.2. These steps will also work on other devices running iOS 8. Once you’ve made this change, it may be helpful to learn about deleting Spotify playlists, too. Step 1: Tap the Settings icon. Step 2: Select the Cellular option. Step 3: Locate the Spotify option under Use Cellular Data For, then touch the button to the right of it. You will know that cellular data usage is turned off for the Spotify app when there is not any green shading around the button, as in the image below. Do you have music on your iPhone that you would like to be able to listen to on your Apple TV? This article will show you how. After receiving his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Computer Science he spent several years working in IT management for small businesses. However, he now works full time writing content online and creating websites. His main writing topics include iPhones, Microsoft Office, Google Apps, Android, and Photoshop, but he has also written about many other tech topics as well. Read his full bio here.

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