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How to Prevent Third-Party Apps from Misusing Your Spotify Account

I recently discovered that a third-party app was using some Spotify accounts to sell streams, and this led me to understand the importance of managing third-party apps' access to my account. Here is how you can prevent this from happening to you. Fir...

  • Rising Star 3
  • Rising Star 3
  • 453 Views
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  • 7 likes
  • Security
  • 453 Views
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Solved!! Spotify friends activity empty/not updating

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDevicePcOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueFor several months (pretty much years at this point), my Spotify friends feed has not been updating, it only shows 1 friend I have, while it should have a dozen others. T...

  • Casual Listener
  • Faithless2o
  • Regular
  • 440831 Views
  • 968 replies
  • 108 likes
  • Account
  • 440831 Views
  • 968 replies
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Solved!! How can i change my my spotify username?

Hi! This is probably been asked a lot before, but I could not find exactly what I was looking for. I got my spotify account some years ago, and I made my account through facebook. My problem is that I really want to connect spotify to other devises e...

  • Newbie
  • Not applicable
  • 1195901 Views
  • 119 replies
  • 116 likes
  • Account
  • 1195901 Views
  • 119 replies
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Solved!! Unknown people logging in

My Question or IssueI have got four emails over the past two days about people from other countries logging into my spotify account. I am from Australia and I have had people from the United States, Russia, Finland and Israel log in to my account. Af...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hobbit70
  • Visitor
  • 107059 Views
  • 70 replies
  • 11 likes
  • Account
    Login
    Premium
  • 107059 Views
  • 70 replies
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Superuser Contribution Popup podcast notifications in app -

I recently registered for a premium account. The experience has been pretty good, but i've noticed that i'm getting a popup in the ios app suggesting content (like a sponsored podcast) that I have to dismiss before i start listening to music. This is...

  • Gig Goer
  • I recently registered for a premium account. The experience has been pretty good, but  i've noticed that i'm getting a popup in the ios app suggesting content (like a sponsored podcast) that I h...
  • kramttocs
  • Music Fan
  • 8256 Views
  • 33 replies
  • 24 likes
  • Account
    Other
    Premium
    Subscription
  • 8256 Views
  • 33 replies
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Superuser Contribution doğum tarihi değiştirme

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  • Visitor
  • doğum tarihimi değiştiremiyorum facebook uma bağlı olduğu için ama zaten facebookta 2004 doğumlu olarak görünüyorum spotify da 1996 yazıyor yanlışlık var
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 1245 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 1245 Views
  • 1 replies
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I cant change my amail

When I try to change my email so I can get Spotify premium it says I already have an account to that email but then when I try to sign in it says that there is no account in that name. Even when I try to email a confirmation to reset stuff it wont se...

  • Visitor
  • When I try to change my email so I can get Spotify premium it says I already have an account to that email but then when I try to sign in it says that there is no account in that name. Even when I tr...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 223 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 223 Views
  • 1 replies
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error "payment method and country don't match" when upgrading

error "payment method and country don't match" when upgrading to premium- Trouble on Android 13 Galaxy S22 Ultra and Ubuntu laptop. MS Windows is not an option. Also fails on Android app.- Google Chrome is disabled, and is not an option.- All permiss...

  • Visitor
  • error "payment method and country don't match" when upgrading to premium - Trouble on Android 13 Galaxy S22 Ultra and Ubuntu laptop. MS Windows is not an option. Also fails on Android app. - Go...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 1187 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 1187 Views
  • 1 replies
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Currently on a premium account with ex-boyfriend and need to move off of it

I would like to create my own premium account and need help removing myself from ex's family account onto a new one from me and not loose my music!

  • Newbie
  • I would like to create my own premium account and need help removing myself from ex's family account onto a new one from me and not loose my music!
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 1591 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 1591 Views
  • 1 replies
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Solved!! After someone bought premium for me, my account became multiple accounts.

I asked others to help me buy my premium, but I don't know what's wrong with my account. First of all, the creator of my "playlist A" is only me "user A", but after the second purchase of premium, a second creator "user A" appeared in the playlist (b...

  • Newbie
  • I asked others to help me buy my premium, but I don't know what's wrong with my account. First of all, the creator of my "playlist A" is only me "user A", but after the second purchase of premium, a ...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 366 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 366 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

Can't receive email to delete account?

I've went two times through the procedure to delete account yet spotify won't send the email to delete it. How long is it going to take? Hours? This was an hacked account I somehow managed to retrieve it and I know the mail works, since they sent me ...

  • Visitor
  • I've went two times through the procedure to delete account yet spotify won't send the email to delete it. How long is it going to take? Hours? This was an hacked account I somehow managed to retriev...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
  • 1450 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes
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  • 3 replies
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Friend Activity is broken

My account is cursed so im letting mods do their tinkering on it. My friend activity hasnt been working since 2 years ago and my friends see my activity but i dont see theirs. I have done a clean uninstall, spammed the buttons, cleaned cache, touched...

  • Casual Listener
  • My account is cursed so im letting mods do their tinkering on it. My friend activity hasnt been working since 2 years ago and my friends see my activity but i dont see theirs. I have done a clean uni...
  • kaworu_bloodpaw
  • Roadie
  • 195 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Account
    Free
  • 195 Views
  • 1 replies
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution friends

spotify shows me that I should enable the option of sharing with my friends and I have the option turned on and I don't see my friend in the activity of friends, what's the problem?

  • Gig Goer
  • spotify shows me that I should enable the option of sharing with my friends and I have the option turned on and I don't see my friend in the activity of friends, what's the problem?
  • OscarDC
  • Moderator
  • 320 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 320 Views
  • 1 replies
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Estoy teniendo problemas para actualizar el método de pago

Quiero cambiar los datos de la tarjeta, y me sale “ Se produjo un error con el pago. Inténtalo de nuevo, usa otra tarjeta o prueba con otro método de pago. Visita nuestra página de ayuda”.

  • Visitor
  • Quiero cambiar los datos de la tarjeta, y me sale “ Se produjo un error con el pago. Inténtalo de nuevo, usa otra tarjeta o prueba con otro método de pago. Visita nuestra página de ayuda”.
  • BabyEcho0_YT
  • Roadie
  • 298 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 298 Views
  • 1 replies
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I can't play songs!

It only say "Failed to enable Spotify social" when I try to play songs. I don't even have Spotify Social! Edit - Suddenly it began to work again, but still "Failed to enable Spotify social", that is nothing that should come up for me.

  • Regular
  • It only say "Failed to enable Spotify social" when I try to play songs.   I don't even have Spotify Social!    Edit - Suddenly it began to work again, but still "Failed to enable S...
  • BabyEcho0_YT
  • Roadie
  • 916 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 916 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

moved to other country, now I cannot add my kids to my account

14 years ago I moved from the Netherlands to Germany. I already had a spotify account registered to NL. Now, I updated to a premium account, and want to add my kids. However, Spotify complain that adding them under the German address creates a mismat...

  • Visitor
  • 14 years ago I moved from the Netherlands to Germany. I already had a spotify account registered to NL. Now, I updated to a premium account, and want to add my kids. However, Spotify complain that ad...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 186 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 186 Views
  • 1 replies
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Has Spotify issued changes for their terms effective March 24, 2023?

Received email asking me to click links to accept new terms or account will need to be cancelled.

  • Visitor
  • Received email asking me to click links to accept new terms or account will need to be cancelled.
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 374 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 374 Views
  • 1 replies
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Account disabled

Plan- spotify studentspremium Country- U.S. Device- Iphone 13 Operating System- iOS 16.3 My Question or IssueMy mom has removed her card from my payment portal. I want to add my card in but now it says my account is disabled. It won't let me use my e...

  • Visitor
  • Plan- spotify students premium  Country- U.S.   Device- Iphone 13   Operating System- iOS 16.3   My Question or Issue My mom has removed her card from my payment portal. ...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 176 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • Account
  • 176 Views
  • 1 replies
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Solved!! How do I get my account back?

I had an account where I forgot my password, so I pressed the Forgot Password button, but the email for this account was deleted so I can't change my password. What should I do?

  • Newbie
  • I had an account where I forgot my password, so I pressed the Forgot Password button, but the email for this account was deleted so I can't change my password. What should I do?
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 235 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • 235 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes

I can't login through phone number

It keeps on showing something went wrong

  • Visitor
  • It keeps on showing something went wrong
  • Hectorz
  • Regular
  • 630 Views
  • 5 replies
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  • 630 Views
  • 5 replies
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Superuser Contribution Interruption

I keep getting random songs, that I do not like at all, interrupting what ever I'm listening to. I'm about to cancel my subscription. This **bleep**.

  • Visitor
  • I keep getting random songs, that I do not like at all, interrupting what ever I'm listening to. I'm about to cancel my subscription. This **bleep**.
  • OscarDC
  • Moderator
  • 1545 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
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  • 1 replies
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Superuser Contribution BUG: Did you know that you can't follow users with custom usernames?

Hello Spotify Community! While exploring the Spotify platform, I realized that you can't unfollow users with custom usernames. Feel free to check out these users with custom usernames - you can't unfollow them! When trying to unfollow them via the Sp...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello Spotify Community!   While exploring the Spotify platform, I realized that you can't unfollow users with custom usernames. Feel free to check out these users with custom usernames -...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
  • 343 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 1 likes
  • Account
  • 343 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 1 likes