Question about spotify to mp3 download from a windows pc?

This is a very common question, and you've come to the right place. Downloading music from Spotify for offline use on your computer involves a few key steps and important distinctions. 

In fact, downloading playlists from spotify to mp3 is quite hard on a PC or Mac. Spotify uses a proprietary, encrypted format (.ogg) to protect its music. You cannot simply "export" or "download for offline" and find MP3 files on your computer. Their offline feature is locked to your account and the Spotify app.

Therefore, the process always involves two separate steps:

1. Get the List of Songs: Export your playlist's song and artist names from Spotify. This can be done with the Spotify web player or the desktop app.

2. Source the MP3s: Use a third-party tool to find and download the actual MP3 files based on that list. This is the most challenge part and fortunately you can download music or song from spotify playlist to mp3 with a couple of online and desktop tools.