How to Transfer Tidal Music to USB Flash Drive

Similar to other popular subscription-based streaming music services in the market, Tidal offers two subsequent paid subscriptions for users after a free trial - Tidal HiFi and HiFi Plus. Both plans allow their subscribers to download and listen to over 100 million songs with unlimited skips. But as a matter of fact, whether you wanna play the Tidal song online or download them for offline listening, all Tidal tracks are limited to streaming on the app only. Also, you cannot put them on other unlicensed devices for playing due to the proprietary encryption technology.

As such, if you want to move Tidal music to any device for playing, the best solution is to use a professional third-party tool to download Tidal Music locally, so that you can transfer the Tidal downloads to USB Flash Drive. Throughout this article, we'll show you how to work with this professional program, AudiCable Audio Recorder, and how to transfer Tidal music to a USB flash drive. Just keep reading.

Part 1. Tool Required: AudiCable Tidal Music Recorder

Part 2. Tutorial on Transferring Tidal Music to USB Flash Drive

Part 1. Tool Required: AudiCable Tidal Music Recorder

AudiCable Audio Recorder is a powerful Tidal Music Recorder and Tidal Music to MP3 Converter, available for Tidal Free, Tidal HiFi, or Tidal HiFi Plus. You can easily download any songs, albums, and playlists from Tidal to your local computer. It's specially designed to record and save Tidal music to MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, and ALAC common files with no audio quality loss. After recording from Tidal, you're free to import the lossless recordings to MP3 player for playback, or offline enjoy the downloaded Tidal songs in your car via connecting the USB port. More interesting features await your exploration!

AudiCable can do a lot more than this. Featuring all-in-one streaming music recording, it can do the same trick to convert and transfer recorded files from Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, and so on to all devices without limitations. AudiCable Tidal Music Recorder is an easy-to-use and 100% safe program. With no need to install any extra app, including the Tidal app, you'll only have a few simple steps to get Tidal songs truly offline.

Part 2. Tutorial on Transferring Tidal Music to USB Flash Drive

let’s perform the following step-by-step guide to download Tidal music as local files. After that, you can transfer Tidal music to USB Flash Drive. Be advised that AudiCable Tidal Music Recorder is available on both Windows and Mac computers. The guide below is an example on Windows version of AudiCable.

Step 1 Download and Install AudiCable Tidal Music Recorder

Take first to download and run AudiCable for Windows or Mac. Most popular music streaming platforms are displayed on the main interface of AudiCable. Navigate to "Tidal" and click.

Note: Using the "Add other sources" button, you can also add other music services that you want. Just copy the official website, customize it with a new name, and then implement a new music platform.

Step 2 Choose the Player and Sign in

Please choose the way you want to download Tidal music. After that, sign in with your Tidal account. Tidal Free, Tidal Hi-Fi, Tidal Hi-Fi Plus accounts are available.

Note: The first option will bring up AudiCable's built-in web player window, and the second will pop up from your Chrome.

Step 3 Adjust the Output Parameters for Tidal Music

On the top-right corner of AudiCable, click on a "gear icon". From the pop-up setting window, you need to choose "MP3" as the output format for your Tidal music. When done with the settings, you can directly close the window to apply all changes.

Note: Apart from the output format, you can also freely customize the output quality, output folder, output files name, output organized and output path as you like. Among them, the audio quality varies from 128kbps to 320kbps.

Step 4 Start Downloading Tidal Music to MP3 Format

Choose your preferred Tidal songs, playlist, or albums to play. As soon as you play the song, AudiCable will start recording simultaneously. All recorded Tidal songs are saved in the format you set before.

Note: Please make sure that your network is stable during recording. If you want to mute the sound and just download Tidal music in the background, you can go to the upper right, and tap the "sound" icon to switch to mute.

Step 5 Get Downloaded Tidal MP3 Audios on Your Computer Folder

Click the "Recorded" tap, and the "Folder icon" behind a song, then you can quickly locate Tidal downloads. Now you are not limited to playing these songs through the Tidal Music app.

Step 6 Transfer Downloaded Tidal Music to USB Flash Drive

Now plug the USB flash drive into your computer via the USB port. Just navigate to the folder where you save the downloaded Tidal songs, directly drag & drop the downloaded Tidal music to your USB flash drive. After that, you can play Tidal music on the device you want via the USB drive.

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Conclusion

This post enlightens you on how to transfer Tidal music to USB Flash Drive in 6 simple steps. With the help of AudiCable Audio Recorder, you can quickly download any Tidal audio to other plain music files (MP3/AAC/WAV/FLAC/AIFF/ALAC), then transfer them via USB for backup & sharing. Without any hesitation, download AudiCable to try it out!