[SoundCloud to USB] 3 Ways to Save SoundCloud Music Forever

Ever found a great song on SoundCloud and wished you could save it to your USB? Maybe you want to listen offline, play it in your car, import SoundCloud to Serato and other DJ apps, or keep a personal music collection. But here's the problem - SoundCloud doesn't always offer a download option.

Don't worry, this guide introduces 3 methods on how to download SoundCloud songs to USB. Let's dive in and find the best method for your needs!

Part 1. How to Download SoundCloud Songs to USB via Official Website

While SoundCloud offers the offline listening feature for GO/GO+ subscribers on mobile app, those downloads are encrypted and can't be put into USB drive. Thankfully, you can still download SoundCloud songs in plain formats via its official website. Read on and explore how it works!

Understanding SoundCloud's Download Policies and Requirements

The easiest way to download SoundCloud songs is through the official website. However, not all tracks are available for download. Here're some requirements and policy you should know before downloading SoundCloud songs directly on official website:

• The artist has enabled downloads function for the tracks. Not all songs have a download option. Artists control whether their tracks can be downloaded.
• You need to log into your SoundCloud account.
• Downloads are only available in provided formats, depending on what the artist uploads (usually MP3 or WAV).
• Downloading is for personal use only. SoundCloud downloads are meant for personal listening, not for redistribution or commercial purposes.

How to Download Music from SoundCloud to USB via SoundCloud Web

Follow these simple steps to download songs from SoundCloud and transfer them to your USB drive:

Step 1. Visit SoundCloud website and log in.
Step 2. Find the track you want to download.
Step 3. Click the More button below the track.
Step 4. Check for a Download file option. If available, click it to download the original audio file.
Step 5. Locate the downloaded file in your browser's "Recent Downloads" section or your default download folder.
Step 6. Insert your USB drive, then drag and drop the downloaded SoundCloud songs to USB folder.

Part 2. How to Save SoundCloud to USB in Bulk via TunesKit Audio Capture

If you're looking to download multiple tracks from SoundCloud, especially those without an official download option, TunesKit Audio Capture is an excellent solution. This versatile audio recording tool allows you to capture any sound playing on your computer, including streaming music from platforms like SoundCloud.

Now, click the Try It Free buttons above and follow the steps below to download SoundCloud playlist to USB using TunesKit Audio Capture.

Step 1 Install and Launch TunesKit SoundCloud Downloader on Win/Mac

Open TunesKit Audio Capture and click "Capturing" in the left panel. Go to Format Settings (bottom left corner), select MP3 or your preferred format, and adjust the bitrate, sample rate, and other settings on needs.

If you want to download SoundCloud playlist to USB directly, click Preferences (top right), go to the Output section, and select your USB drive as the destination folder.

Step 2 Choose Browser as the Recording Source

Click the "Add" button at the top and select Chrome or other browser on your computer. The selected browser will launch automatically; now go to SoundCloud's website and log in to your account.

Step 3 Download SoundCloud Playlist to USB

Once you signed in, navigate to your library and start playing your playlist. TunesKit Audio Capture automatically start recording each song in real-time. After playing all the tracks, click "Stop" in the software.

You can now edit the ID3 tags (song title, artist, album, etc.) before saving. Then, click "Save", and your SoundCloud recordings will be stored directly on your USB drive.

Part 3. How to Download SoundCloud Songs to USB via Online Downloaders [Limited Formats]

If you only need to download a few SoundCloud tracks and don't want to install any software, online downloaders provide another quick and easy solution. These tools extract audio from SoundCloud URLs and let you save tracks directly to your device.

However, keep in mind that most online downloaders only support MP3 format, and the audio quality may be lower compared to official downloads or professional software like TunesKit Audio Capture.

Here is how to download soundcloud songs to USB via MusicVerter:

Step 1. Visit MusicVerter or other reliable online downloader on your browser.
Step 2. Go to SoundCloud and copy the URL of the track you want to download.
Step 3. Paste the copied link into the downloader's search bar.
Step 4. Click the Download button to proceed.

Step 5. Once done, locate and move the downloaded file to your USB folder.

The Final Words

Now you've learned how to download SoundCloud songs to USB in 3 methods. If the song is available for download, it's more convenient to use SoundCloud's official method. For bulk downloads, TunesKit Audio Capture records unlimited tracks in high quality. If you only need a few songs and don't care about the format or quality, online downloaders offer a fast and easy solution.

Pick the best method based on your needs and enjoy your favorite SoundCloud tracks offline!