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Spotify Unveils Redesigned Tablet App for Enhanced User Experience

4/17/2026

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Spotify has redesigned its tablet app for iPad and Android tablets to improve the user experience.
The update adds adaptive orientation that transitions layouts between portrait and landscape.
A collapsible sidebar and a prominent 'Switch to Video' toggle enhance browsing and immersion.
Users can browse content in parallel while media plays on larger tablet screens.
The final version is available after earlier tests.

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Story summary

Spotify has redesigned its tablet app for iPad and Android tablets to improve the user experience.
The update adds adaptive orientation that transitions layouts between portrait and landscape.
A collapsible sidebar and a prominent 'Switch to Video' toggle enhance browsing and immersion.
Users can browse content in parallel while media plays on larger tablet screens.
The final version is available after earlier tests.