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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...

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  • Meghanleegill
  • Casual Listener
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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...

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  • Ryankewley
  • Newbie
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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
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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
  • Maria
  • Moderator
  • 114835 Views
  • 72 replies
  • 12 likes
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    Login
    Premium
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Error Code 52 not able to install spotify

Dear community! I have regularly tried to install spotify again and it always says " spotify could not be downloaded" and then there is another message which says that there are problems with my internet connection and/or the firewall. My internet co...

  • Newbie
  • Dear community!   I have regularly tried to install spotify again and it always says " spotify could not be downloaded" and then there is another message which says that there are problems wit...
  • ErikG
  • Roadie
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  • Other
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Spotify family help??

My family wants to go from four diferent Spotify premium accounts to one family account. But we are having a problem deciding whose account we all link in to since the rest of us will lose out playlists, when we link, don't we? How do I save and reac...

  • Newbie
  • My family wants to go from four diferent Spotify premium accounts to one family account. But we are having a problem deciding whose account we all link in to since the rest of us will lose out playli...
  • wingshq
  • Community Legend
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  • 1 replies
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Solved!! I NEED HELP

if i delete the account i use now, will i be able to use the same email with a new acccount at a later date? spotify is being no help whatsoever

  • Casual Listener
  • if i delete the account i use now, will i be able to use the same email with a new acccount at a later date? spotify is being no help whatsoever 
  • fayelovesnugs
  • Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Problemas log in por país, pero no he cambiado de país nunca!

Hola, Llevo varios meses sin poder usar spotify en nuevos dispositivos porque cuando voy a iniciar sesión me dice "Tú país no coincide con el establecido en tu perfil. Para seguir utilizando Spotify, actualiza tu perfil o mejora tu cuenta Spotify. (C...

  • Newbie
  • Hola,    Llevo varios meses sin poder usar spotify en nuevos dispositivos porque cuando voy a iniciar sesión me dice "Tú país no coincide con el establecido en tu perfil. Para seguir util...
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
  • 374 Views
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Superuser Contribution Logged me out and won't let me log back in, on all devices

It has logged me out on mac and my phone, my account is still there (i checked it on another account) and I have the password and email correct, it wont let me reset password because it says my account doesnt exist, when it does. I have no idea why i...

  • Newbie
  • It has logged me out on mac and my phone, my account is still there (i checked it on another account) and I have the password and email correct, it wont let me reset password because it says my accou...
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
  • 596 Views
  • 1 replies
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Premium access

Hi there, I am already subscribed to Spotify premium, but when I downloaded Spotify onto my new PC (my old one died), I can only access Spotify free. If I try to access Spotify Premium (which I am already paying for) then it wants me to upgrade and p...

  • Newbie
  • Hi there,   I am already subscribed to Spotify premium, but when I downloaded Spotify onto my new PC (my old one died), I can only access Spotify free. If I try to access Spotify Premium (whic...
  • wingshq
  • Community Legend
  • 396 Views
  • 1 replies
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Superuser Contribution PISSED

I'm a student who recently upgraded to the family subscription b/c I have an ipod, ipad, iphone, and a Mac and I can't play music on all 4 devices without them erasing my downloads. Now, I tried to link my devices so I can just retrieve a shared play...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm a student who recently upgraded to the family subscription b/c I have an ipod, ipad, iphone, and a Mac and I can't play music on all 4 devices without them erasing my downloads.  Now, I trie...
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
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Solved!! [PREMIUM FOR FAMILY] PAYMENT METHOD CHANGING

I use my card to pay as a payment method and I want to switch to PayPal.I was woundering, will family members will get affected if I change payment method? Looking forward for help,Thanks.

  • Music Fan
  • I use my card to pay as a payment method and I want to switch to PayPal. I was woundering, will family members will get affected if I change payment method?   Looking forward for help, Thank...
  • wingshq
  • Community Legend
  • 691 Views
  • 1 replies
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Spotify Student charged full price

I've paid for spotify student for the past year, but I never got an email or anything saying that I would be charged for the full premium price. I can't seem to find a way to undo this charge and be recharged as a student for this month.

  • Newbie
  • I've paid for spotify student for the past year, but I never got an email or anything saying that I would be charged for the full premium price. I can't seem to find a way to undo this charge and be ...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 555 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Subscription
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APPLYING THE STUDENT DISCOUNT

HI, ITS BEEN ONE YEAR SINCE I REGISTERED WITH THE STUDENT DISCOUNT. CONSEQUENTLY MY DISCOUNT HAS LAPSED. AS MY SCHOOLING TAKES LONGER THAN ONE YEAR, DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW TO UPDATE IT SO I CAN GET THE DISCOUNT AGAIN?

  • Newbie
  • HI, ITS BEEN ONE YEAR SINCE I REGISTERED WITH THE STUDENT DISCOUNT.  CONSEQUENTLY MY DISCOUNT HAS LAPSED.   AS MY SCHOOLING TAKES LONGER THAN ONE YEAR, DOES ANYONE KNOW HOW TO UPDATE IT SO ...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 172 Views
  • 1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Didnt receive PIN for payment thru mobile

Hi! I cant update my payment for premium because I can't confirm my payment through mobile. Mainly, I didnt receive any pin which is needed for the confirmation of payment. Any help for paying through mobile?

  • Newbie
  • Hi! I cant update my payment for premium because I can't confirm my payment through mobile. Mainly, I didnt receive any pin which is needed for the confirmation of payment. Any help for paying throug...
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
  • 205 Views
  • 1 replies
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Spotyify Premium for Family

I have premium for family. No one in my family can get on the spotify without kicking someone else off. Please help.Jen

  • Newbie
  • I have premium for family.  No one in my family can get on the spotify without kicking someone else off.  Please help. Jen
  • wingshq
  • Community Legend
  • 321 Views
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  • Subscription
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Superuser Contribution Foreign

I am from The Netherlands and I am currently studying abroad in the US. I want to use my creditcard to get a student premium account, but everytime I try to pay, it tells me that the postal code is invalid. I already switched to a Dutch account, but ...

  • Newbie
  • I am from The Netherlands and I am currently studying abroad in the US. I want to use my creditcard to get a student premium account, but everytime I try to pay, it tells me that the postal code is i...
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
  • 154 Views
  • 1 replies
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Superuser Contribution Findin my friend's ID trough email

Does anyone know how to find someone trough their email? I really would like to follow her but I lost contact and she had an amazing music taste, the only thing I have left is her email.

  • Newbie
  • Does anyone know how to find someone trough their email? I really would like to follow her but I lost contact and she had an amazing music taste, the only thing I have left is her email.
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Gift cards are a joke

I tried to send a friend a year subscrption of premium Spotify. It never arrived in his email. I emailed Spotify bc of cousre you can't call them. Generic response and after emailing 3 more times they acknowledged a problem and asked for a screenshot...

  • Newbie
  • I tried to send a friend a year subscrption of premium Spotify. It never arrived in his email. I emailed Spotify bc of cousre you can't call them. Generic response and after emailing 3 more times the...
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
  • 156 Views
  • 1 replies
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Superuser Contribution The Premium cancellation process is darn horrifying

I'm rather upset about the Premium cancellation process. It doesn't quite seem very user friendly to me. To start with, my online page is in Finnish automatically because I reside in Finland, and I have no clue how to apply any changes in Settings fo...

  • Newbie
  • I'm rather upset about the Premium cancellation process. It doesn't quite seem very user friendly to me.   To start with, my online page is in Finnish automatically because I reside in Finland...
  • Alejandro_C
  • Spotify Legend
  • 183 Views
  • 1 replies
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Don't know how to change password

Ive been HACKED and I can't change my password I created my account with Facebook and now I can't change my password. Spotify says I need to use stupid Facebook well I looked and Idk how so does anyone else know how? It would be great if you could te...

  • Regular
  • Ive been HACKED and I can't change my password I created my account with Facebook and now I can't change my password. Spotify says I need to use stupid Facebook well I looked and Idk how so does anyo...
  • dinomight
  • Spotify Star
  • 474 Views
  • 7 replies
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Can't login

I can't login because I forgot my original username and password. My original number is 1213035928 help!

  • Casual Listener
  • I can't login because I forgot my original username and password. My original number is 1213035928 help!
  • ErikG
  • Roadie
  • 361 Views
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Payment problem

I bought premium account with gift card however, it says you have a problem about payment.

  • Casual Listener
  • I bought premium account with gift card however, it says you have a problem about payment.  
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 234 Views
  • 3 replies
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