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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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  • ribezaz
  • Spotify Star
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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
  • imksa
  • Newbie
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  • 981 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
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  • 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
  • Joan
  • Moderator
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  • 72 replies
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to see friends on Friends Feed

Hi there! I have one problem which I could not solve by myself. I hope someone can give an answer for this. I use Facebook as login option however I can not see anyone in my friends feed. I think my account is not linked with Facebook somehow. I trie...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi there!  I have one problem which I could not solve by myself. I hope someone can give an answer for this. I use Facebook as login option however I can not see anyone in my friends feed. ...
  • MaryS
  • Roadie
  • 513 Views
  • 5 replies
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    Premium
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Student discount

Spotify is saying that I'm not a student but I am literally sitting in my dorm trying to get it to work. Can someone help?

  • Visitor
  • Spotify is saying that I'm not a student but I am literally sitting in my dorm trying to get it to work. Can someone help?
  • KatesHere
  • Community Legend
  • 369 Views
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Superuser Contribution "cannot join premium for family"

Hi I have joined spotify family recently. I have invited every familymember by emailaddress, but they all get the same error message (se the added picture). What is the problem? non of the invited email addresses have any other spotify accounts regis...

  • Newbie
  • Hi   I have joined spotify family recently. I have invited every familymember by emailaddress, but they all get the same error message (se the added picture). What is the problem? non of the i...
  • MaryS
  • Roadie
  • 201 Views
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Superuser Contribution Subscription suspension

This happened last year and I was able to update it but this happened again this week. I've been asked several times over the last week to update payment on my account or they would cancel it. I'd logged in , input my credit details etc and did every...

  • Visitor
  • This happened last year and I was able to update it but this happened again this week. I've been asked several times over the last week to update payment on my account or they would cancel it. I'd lo...
  • user-removed
  • Not applicable
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Student account

I moved from germany to the netherlands. I wanna get a student premium account but I cant change the country Im in, because it will only allow me to choose between Germany and Great Britain. Help, please.

  • Newbie
  • I moved from germany to the netherlands. I wanna get a student premium account but I cant change the country Im in, because it will only allow me to choose between Germany and Great Britain. Help, pl...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
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Family Sub when living away from family

Hi, How can I solve this issue? My family is in my hometown but I live in another country. I still want to buy the family subscription but I am worried that there might be technical issues since we are not sharing the same address. Is there any worka...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   How can I solve this issue? My family is in my hometown but I live in another country. I still want to buy the family subscription but I am worried that there might be technical issues s...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 162 Views
  • 1 replies
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Solved!! Cancel Premium Subscription wrong password (Error/Bug)

Hey, I wanted to cancel my premium subscription.So i logged in my spotify account, and started the cancel process.But at the end it always tells me , that my password is wrong although i just logged in with the same password.Very strange O.o I hope y...

  • Regular
  • Hey,   I wanted to cancel my premium subscription. So i logged in my spotify account, and started the cancel process. But at the end it always tells me , that my password is wrong ...
  • randall4spots
  • Newbie
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Student in a different country

Hello, I am a student in Germany (therefore my account is now in Germany for default, I didn't change that) and I can't pay to get premium because my credit card is from the country I come from. I have a German debit account but not a credit card and...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello, I am a student in Germany (therefore my account is now in Germany for default, I didn't change that) and I can't pay to get premium because my credit card is from the country I come from. I ha...
  • spotifyuk2016
  • Casual Listener
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Where do i get the invitation about being a part of the family Spotify?

I can't find the invitation.. and i'm getting so angy becuase you guys are making it so difficult to understand. WHY couldn't there just be any button where it stood; accept invitation??? it's only showing up " invitation pending "

  • Newbie
  • I can't find the invitation.. and i'm getting so angy becuase you guys are making it so difficult to understand. WHY couldn't there just be any button where it stood; accept invitation??? it's only s...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 225 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 225 Views
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Charging me more

I paid 99p for about 3 months free Spotify premium but never agreed to pay more after that was up. You have taken £9.99 out of my account when I haven't agreed to pay that

  • Casual Listener
  • I paid 99p for about 3 months free Spotify premium but never agreed to pay more after that was up. You have taken £9.99 out of my account when I haven't agreed to pay that
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 225 Views
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Superuser Contribution Spotify is a fascist business...

Your Monthly payment fails- you log in and pay it - but then can't access it on your mobile. Nowhere to turn to but a "community". Over half an hour of dicking around for the 'convenience' of online music. Can Apple be worse??

  • Casual Listener
  • Your Monthly payment fails- you log in and pay it - but then can't access it on your mobile. Nowhere to turn to but a "community". Over half an hour of dicking around for the 'convenience' of online ...
  • testngalog1
  • Casual Listener
  • 397 Views
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Can't access premium account

I recently got a new phone and I've downloaded Spotify. When I sign in to my account it says I've only got Spotify free when I pay for premium. And I've tried signing everything out

  • Casual Listener
  • I recently got a new phone and I've downloaded Spotify. When I sign in to my account it says I've only got Spotify free when I pay for premium. And I've tried signing everything out
  • Rossco3
  • Casual Listener
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Charged twice and still dont work

Spoiler (Highlight to read) Hello, I've just tried to pay for my family plan but a message pop out saying that my pay couldn't be completed. The problem is that my bank confirmed that two charges were made by Spotify. What can i do?

  • Casual Listener
  •   Hello,   I've just tried to pay for my family plan but a message pop out saying that my pay couldn't be completed. The problem is that my bank confirmed that two charges were made by S...
  • Bearfootrecords
  • Community Legend
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Previous premium wont update with gift card

My premium was paused and I got a gift card for 6 months and I entered it, it still says my premium is paused howeverAny help?

  • Newbie
  • My premium was paused and I got a gift card for 6 months and I entered it, it still says my premium is paused however Any help?
  • Bearfootrecords
  • Community Legend
  • 207 Views
  • 1 replies
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Redeemed gift card, still in free subscription

first of all, great job to spotify for sending you to user community for help instead of taking care of your problem themselves. this is the exact attitude that assures a customer after their purchase my problem though, is quite absurd in nature, pro...

  • Newbie
  • first of all, great job to spotify for sending you to user community for help instead of taking care of your problem themselves. this is the exact attitude that assures a customer after their purchas...
  • Bearfootrecords
  • Community Legend
  • 556 Views
  • 1 replies
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More payment options.

Bought the SP129 Spotify Premium. But can't register it because i changed my phone number. When i am trying to register the reply is my spotify account has already an old phone number. How can i change it?

  • Newbie
  • Bought the SP129 Spotify Premium. But can't register it because i changed my phone number. When i am trying to register the reply is my spotify account has already an old phone number. How can i chan...
  • Astame
  • Community Legend
  • 174 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Subscription
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Spotify premium upgrading on its own

Hi, so I had the 3 month trial for $0.99 and on my account it said that it was not going to renew until september 24. But its september 23 I have already been charged on my credit card. I did not want to upgrade to premium, and I was going to cancel ...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, so I had the 3 month trial for $0.99 and on my account it said that it was not going to renew until september 24. But its september 23 I have already been charged on my credit card. I d...
  • Astame
  • Community Legend
  • 196 Views
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Edit Playlist Details

I was looking for an option to edit my playlist details, as I have seen is possible online. However, this option does not seem to be showing up on my account. How can I enable this option? This feature is pretty important to me, and seems like someth...

  • Casual Listener
  • I was looking for an option to edit my playlist details, as I have seen is possible online. However, this option does not seem to be showing up on my account. How can I enable this option? This ...
  • morglbltrio
  • Casual Listener
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  • 6 replies
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Solved!! Family Premium in holidays

I upgraded to family premium with two of my sisters. But I'm on holidays vor 10 days next week. Can I use my Spotify in another country too?

  • Newbie
  • I upgraded to family premium with two of my sisters. But I'm on holidays vor 10 days next week. Can I use my Spotify in another country too?
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 340 Views
  • 1 replies
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Solved!! Premium for Family - Two listeners at once?!

Hello you lovely people,Please help. I've searched through the thread on Premium for Familiy, but struggling to find an answer to this.I upgraded to Premium for Family a while ago, and set up a second 'member', my wife, so that she could listen to mu...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello you lovely people, Please help. I've searched through the thread on Premium for Familiy, but struggling to find an answer to this. I upgraded to Premium for Family a while ago, and set up a s...
  • MartinJB
  • Casual Listener
  • 1153 Views
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