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Solved!! All playlists are empty and I can't play songs

PlanFreeDeviceXiaomi Lite 12 Operating SystemXiaomi HyperOS My Question or IssueI logged into my account and saw that I can't play a single song and absolutely all playlists are empty. I don't know what this could be connected with. Moreover, this pr...

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  • Lils4
  • Newbie
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  • 518 replies
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    Free
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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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  • Spotify Star
  • Babyodaa
  • Roadie
  • 13051 Views
  • 6 replies
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  • Security
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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
  • devel
  • Visitor
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  • 989 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
  • 12paws
  • Casual Listener
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  • 74 replies
  • 12 likes
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    Login
    Premium
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Disconnected friend's Facebook and now she has lost her playlists and premium

My friend logged into spotify on my mac. Then i couldn't log into my own account. I tried logging out and logging in again, but it automatically logged into her account. The "Help" said that i should say "disconnect Facebook" on her account, but i st...

  • Casual Listener
  • My friend logged into spotify on my mac. Then i couldn't log into my own account. I tried logging out and logging in again, but it automatically logged into her account. The "Help" said that i should...
  • rforte
  • Casual Listener
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    Login
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Someone is using my spotify, and I have tried everything

I've tried for weeks to stop someone from using my spotify. I've logged out of all devices multiple times and changed the password to my facebook (which I use to log in to my spotify account), but it doesn't seem to be helping at all. I've also tried...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've tried for weeks to stop someone from using my spotify. I've logged out of all devices multiple times and changed the password to my facebook (which I use to log in to my spotify account), but it...
  • Bittencourt
  • Spotify Star
  • 211 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Security
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Cant upgrade

I am trying to upgrade to premium and pay with PayPal but iy is not workig and it still says I am Spotify free and won't let me use premium features. How do I fix this?

  • Newbie
  • I am trying to upgrade to premium and pay with PayPal but iy is not workig and it still says I am Spotify free and won't let me use premium features. How do I fix this?
  • Bittencourt
  • Spotify Star
  • 187 Views
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Superuser Contribution Spotify charged me twice at one time

I have subscripted premiun by student discount in 2/21/2017, and I have noticed they charged me two different amount $5.46 and $5.38 in that day. I wonder what is going on.

  • Newbie
  • I have subscripted premiun by student discount in 2/21/2017, and I have noticed they charged me two different amount $5.46 and $5.38 in that day. I wonder what is going on.
  • ZullyB
  • Roadie
  • 179 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Other
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    Subscription
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Solved!! Student Discount

Why can't students use paypal to pay for their student discount?

  • Casual Listener
  • Why can't students use paypal to pay for their student discount?
  • danebo11
  • Casual Listener
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Payment method(s) not excepted for Premium upgrade?

Hey! Trying to sign up for Premium (30 Day Free Trial) but it won't let me enter my credit card details or my paypal details. Error message keeps coming up with "we can't complete your purchase right now" and to select alternate payment method. this ...

  • Newbie
  • Hey!   Trying to sign up for Premium (30 Day Free Trial) but it won't let me enter my credit card details or my paypal details.   Error message keeps coming up with "we can't complete y...
  • lcolling
  • Community Legend
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Password

I originally created my account with facebook and I want to deactivate my facebook now, but keep spotify. I noticed the set device password option on the side. I was wondering if I did this if it would delete my playlists or music and/or charge me do...

  • Newbie
  • I originally created my account with facebook and I want to deactivate my facebook now, but keep spotify. I noticed the set device password option on the side. I was wondering if I did this if it wou...
  • lcolling
  • Community Legend
  • 250 Views
  • 2 replies
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    Login
    Other
    Premium
    Security
  • 250 Views
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Family accounts not activating

I've upgraded to a family account, but i cant add anyone! Ive sent an e-mail to my boyfriend and he never received it, we tried using the link, and it says it wasnt able to redeem the code, "please try again and type it correctly", but it IS typed co...

  • Newbie
  • I've upgraded to a family account, but i cant add anyone! Ive sent an e-mail to my boyfriend and he never received it, we tried using the link, and it says it wasnt able to redeem the code, "please t...
  • harleyslair
  • Newbie
  • 546 Views
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Tenia cuenta familiar premium y ahora soy usuario free

Hola! Soy el administrador de un plan familiar. Resulta que resetie el teléfono y cuando inicie nuevamente sesión en spotify aparezco como usuario cree. El resto de mi familia que dependían de mi cuenta siguen siendo premium. que puede ser?

  • Newbie
  • Hola! Soy el administrador de un plan familiar. Resulta que resetie el teléfono y cuando inicie nuevamente sesión en spotify aparezco como usuario cree. El resto de mi familia que dependían de mi cue...
  • sebarod
  • Casual Listener
  • 254 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Subscription
  • 254 Views
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Attempted to get premium with student discount, unable to verify still charged 2 times

I had intended to upgrade to premium spotify for student, currently enrolled in a Community college on the spotify list, however it was unable to verify info from document provided, however when I went to check my bank I had been charged twice for $5...

  • Newbie
  • I had intended to upgrade to premium spotify for student, currently enrolled in a Community college on the spotify list, however it was unable to verify info from document provided, however when I we...
  • djstorm10
  • Regular
  • 151 Views
  • 1 replies
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spotify leaks email addresses

I just received spam mail to an email address I exclusively use for spotify. Has there been another leak of user accounts or is spotify selling our email addresses?

  • Casual Listener
  • I just received spam mail to an email address I exclusively use for spotify. Has there been another leak of user accounts or is spotify selling our email addresses? 
  • Hubo
  • Community Legend
  • 750 Views
  • 4 replies
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    Security
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Invitation code not working

I have spent the last hour trying to use invite a family member to use the invitation code and got an error message saying "Oops! Something went wrong, please try again." I have tried more than ten times with a few new codes a few times. Using iPhone...

  • Newbie
  • I have spent the last hour trying to use invite a family member to use the invitation code and got an error message saying "Oops! Something went wrong, please try again."   I have tried more t...
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 526 Views
  • 4 replies
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Cannot change payment method

I am trying to change my method of payment, but am having trouble doing so. I used to have a student, account, but since I am no longer a student, I pay the regular subscription fee. When I try to change my credit card information, the screen prompts...

  • Newbie
  • I am trying to change my method of payment, but am having trouble doing so. I used to have a student, account, but since I am no longer a student, I pay the regular subscription fee. When I try to ch...
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 180 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 180 Views
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Adding family members on family account

I am unable to add my daughter on family account ooops error occurred message being displayed

  • Newbie
  • I am unable to add my daughter on family account ooops error occurred message being displayed
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 184 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 184 Views
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Can't join Family subscription

Hey allI've been invited to a family subscription and keep on trying to join but get a message saying oops sorry an error occurred. I was on a premium but cancelled my subscription as I was told to and it expired today. Currently on a free subscripti...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey all I've been invited to a family subscription and keep on trying to join but get a message saying oops sorry an error occurred. I was on a premium but cancelled my subscription as I was told to...
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 1212 Views
  • 13 replies
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Permanently Deleted Playlists?

I had lots of playlists which I had developed over more than a year that had all the music I listened to, and I found out they were somehow automatically deleted. Not the first time it had happened, so I was not worried, but last time I recovered the...

  • Newbie
  • I had lots of playlists which I had developed over more than a year that had all the music I listened to, and I found out they were somehow automatically deleted. Not the first time it had happened, ...
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 275 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 275 Views
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Playlists disappeared

I've recently moved from Malaysia to Hong Kong and changed my country settings on Spotify. Everything was working fine until this morning- all my playlists are gone and it's linking me to my other email address (which I don't use). Pls help !

  • Newbie
  • I've recently moved from Malaysia to Hong Kong and changed my country settings on Spotify. Everything was working fine until this morning- all my playlists are gone and it's linking me to my other em...
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 155 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 155 Views
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Spotify Premium: Can't skip away from a really bad song

I can't change away from a song I didn't even hear from the beginning. I've logged out, but everytime I login, it just skips about 20-30 songs, and then goes to this song I can't skip. Here's a GIF:https://i.gyazo.com/dffc39a8dd547b1148f685c11dd47835...

  • Regular
  • I can't change away from a song I didn't even hear from the beginning. I've logged out, but everytime I login, it just skips about 20-30 songs, and then goes to this song I can't skip.   Here'...
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 460 Views
  • 6 replies
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  • 460 Views
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Family - two accounts

I have purchased a family account so that I can play music at my coffee shop as well as when I am away and other staff can still play music and I can as well.Is this posisble? I only have one facebook account and it will not let me log into both.

  • Newbie
  • I have purchased a family account so that I can play music at my coffee shop as well as when I am away and other staff can still play music and I can as well. Is this posisble? I only have one fac...
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 202 Views
  • 2 replies
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  • 202 Views
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