https://community.spotify.com/t5/Archived-content/Unlimited/m-p/14095#M7854 <P>Unlimited accounts only let you stream for free.&nbsp; Downloading is different.&nbsp; With Streaming, Spotify still owns the content, so you get unlimited streaming with an unlimited account.&nbsp; Downloading on the other hand you still have to pay for.&nbsp; When you download a song, you are actually getting a file that you can play at any time, even if you close your Spotify account.</P> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:25:58 GMT jvanderb 2012-03-02T14:25:58Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Archived-content/Unlimited/m-p/13863#M7853 <P>If I have the unlimited account should I still have to pay per track I want to download?</P> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:06:36 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Archived-content/Unlimited/m-p/13863#M7853 MrsBruce 2012-03-02T11:06:36Z https://community.spotify.com/t5/Archived-content/Unlimited/m-p/14095#M7854 <P>Unlimited accounts only let you stream for free.&nbsp; Downloading is different.&nbsp; With Streaming, Spotify still owns the content, so you get unlimited streaming with an unlimited account.&nbsp; Downloading on the other hand you still have to pay for.&nbsp; When you download a song, you are actually getting a file that you can play at any time, even if you close your Spotify account.</P> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:25:58 GMT https://community.spotify.com/t5/Archived-content/Unlimited/m-p/14095#M7854 jvanderb 2012-03-02T14:25:58Z