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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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  • 1 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
  • placeboinme
  • Newbie
  • 468246 Views
  • 977 replies
  • 111 likes
  • Account
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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
  • 117885 Views
  • 72 replies
  • 12 likes
  • Account
    Login
    Premium
  • 117885 Views
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Spotify Gift; message not received but paypal account deducted

hello, I purchased a 3 month premium subscription as a gift to a friend, the payment went through with paypal. but I never got a confirmation email on my end. and my friend did not receive an email either. what should i do? Id like to know what happe...

  • Visitor
  • hello,  I purchased a 3 month premium subscription as a gift to a friend, the payment went through with paypal.   but I never got a confirmation email on my end.  and my friend did no...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 325 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes
  • Subscription
  • 325 Views
  • 3 replies
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What do I do with the SMS code?

Trying to login using the linux client. When I put in my username and password, a notification pops up in a red box, "you will get an sms shortly with a code to use for logging in". The boxes to enter a username and password remain unchaged. The SMS ...

  • Newbie
  • Trying to login using the linux client.  When I put in my username and password, a notification pops up in a red box, "you will get an sms shortly with a code to use for logging in".  The b...
  • Astame
  • Community Legend
  • 1062 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Account
    Login
    Security
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Family plan

I added 3 members to plan. Sent invite to all. The first 2 worked, the third did not. That account cant accept invite, using his email. He doesnt have a facebook account. Spotify stated that this account is no longer active. Spotify states he should ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I added 3 members to plan. Sent invite to all. The first 2 worked, the third did not. That account cant accept invite, using his email. He doesnt have a facebook account. Spotify stated that this acc...
  • mungawalla
  • Casual Listener
  • 465 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 0 likes
  • Premium
  • 465 Views
  • 6 replies
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Solved!! Premium Spotify overseas for a month

If i go to extended holiday to indonesia, can i use spotify for full month or only 14 days?Premium account

  • Casual Listener
  • If i go to extended holiday to indonesia, can i use spotify for full month or only 14 days? Premium account 
  • tarts86
  • Casual Listener
  • 456 Views
  • 4 replies
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    Premium
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Downloads unavailable

Dear Community,A few days ago I opened Spotify Premium on my Samsung Mobile and all my Dowbloats were deleted so I could not hear them offline. It took me 2 days do download it all again ( about 1.600 songs).A few minutes ago the same happened again ...

  • Newbie
  • Dear Community, A few days ago I opened Spotify Premium on my Samsung Mobile and all my Dowbloats were deleted so I could not hear them offline. It took me 2 days do download it all again ( about 1....
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 733 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Premium
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Solved!! Password creation impossible

Hi, I'm trying to shift to Spotify Family and I am asked to create and confirm a password for the device I am using, but when I do so, a message in red appears that says:"A problem occured while creating your password".I tried changing the password. ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I'm trying to shift to Spotify Family and I am asked to create and confirm a password for the device I am using, but when I do so, a message in red appears that says: "A problem occured while cr...
  • SovqiPeu
  • Casual Listener
  • 983 Views
  • 6 replies
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  • Login
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Change username

Hi, i create this account a long time ago, now i find this nick name childish somehow, i wanna change my username is that possible? I am thinking about create new account, since i am premium user i dont wanna do it too. waiting for help thanks.

  • Regular
  • Hi, i create this account a long time ago, now i find this nick name childish somehow, i wanna change my username is that possible? I am thinking about create new account, since i am premium user i d...
  • Nosferatu-dono
  • Regular
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  • 8 replies
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    Login
    Other
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Efetuei o pagamento para a versão premium e não consigo usar o modo offline

OláFiz a assinatura do premium com direito a 30 dias grátis, recebi o email de confirmação e número de conta, porém não consigo acessar playlist offline. Já tentei todas as sugestões logar de novo, reinstalar aplicativo e nada funcionou.Meu pedido 72...

  • Newbie
  • Olá Fiz a assinatura do premium com direito a 30 dias grátis, recebi o email de confirmação e número de conta, porém não consigo acessar playlist offline. Já tentei todas as sugestões logar de novo,...
  • FabricioMendes
  • Newbie
  • 801 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 1 likes
  • Premium
  • 801 Views
  • 1 replies
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Being charged for premium

I went to cancel my premium subscription. I rarely use Spotify is my main reason, but I logged on to cancel and it says I have "Spotify Free" and my credit card information is no where to be found. I'm still getting charged every month, my last payme...

  • Newbie
  • I went to cancel my premium subscription. I rarely use Spotify is my main reason, but I logged on to cancel and it says I have "Spotify Free" and my credit card information is no where to be found. I...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 297 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
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    Free
    Other
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    Subscription
  • 297 Views
  • 1 replies
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Forum account missing badges

So when I check my account it says Member since 2013-06-05. But in the badges I only have the 1 year badge. How comes?

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  • Casual Listener
  • So when I check my account it says Member since 2013-06-05. But in the badges I only have the 1 year badge. How comes?
  • Jordi
  • Community Legend
  • 292 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Account
  • 292 Views
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Solved!! premium versus basic memberships

i have a premium membership of my own, but i just got a basic and free membership for my daughter. after i logged her in, i wasn't able to select a song to play, as it would only shuffle songs from the artist i had chosen. is this normal? i never had...

  • Casual Listener
  • i have a premium membership of my own, but i just got a basic and free membership for my daughter.  after i logged her in, i wasn't able to select a song to play, as it would only shuffle songs ...
  • OviiiOne
  • Community Legend
  • 638 Views
  • 5 replies
  • 0 likes
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    Other
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My account was disable and the name was converted in numbers

My account was disable and the name was converted in numbers, now i can't get into my account and i have a new one. I really want it back because of my followers and playlist. HEEEEEELP!

  • Casual Listener
  • My account was disable and the name was converted in numbers, now i can't get into my account and i have a new one. I really want it back because of my followers and playlist. HEEEEEELP!
  • EthanS1
  • Community Legend
  • 178 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Account
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Login w/ Facebook Account that was deleted

My login on Spotify was done through Facebook and now I want to delete my facebook account. Any way to keep my Spotify account?

  • Newbie
  • My login on Spotify was done through Facebook and now I want to delete my facebook account. Any way to keep my Spotify account?  
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 217 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Login
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can't upgrade from Premium to Premium Family with yearly payment

I'm trying to upgrade my Premium account to Premium Family with yearly payment, 119.88 € for 1 year, using this page:https://www.spotify.com/de/purchase/panel/?category=familyplan#__yearly-pci-credit-card However, after entering my credit card detail...

  • Newbie
  • I'm trying to upgrade my Premium account to Premium Family with yearly payment, 119.88 € for 1 year, using this page: https://www.spotify.com/de/purchase/panel/?category=familyplan#__yearly-pci-cred...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 266 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
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    Subscription
  • 266 Views
  • 1 replies
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Downgrading from family, forced into an earlier payment date

I have had a Premium Account, which last renewed on the 25/7/2016. I've just now accidently clicked "switch to family", thinking there would be another confirmation window. Now my Paypal will be charged on the 16/8 for a family account - fair enough....

  • Casual Listener
  • I have had a Premium Account, which last renewed on the 25/7/2016. I've just now accidently clicked "switch to family", thinking there would be another confirmation window. Now my Paypal will be char...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 253 Views
  • 3 replies
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Double transaction

Last month my spotify was suddenly off premium and half my playlists gone. After the recommendation to resign as a premium customer I did so, just checked my bank account and spotify has taken money out twice this month! How can I get them to put it ...

  • Visitor
  • Last month my spotify was suddenly off premium and half my playlists gone. After the recommendation to resign as a premium customer I did so, just checked my bank account and spotify has taken money ...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 512 Views
  • 5 replies
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Subscribed, but not getting Premium?

Hi purchased a month subscription and have a receipt but is says my 7 day trial subsection is over. How do I resolve this. I can't find a phone # to talk to someone.

  • Newbie
  • Hi purchased a month subscription and have a receipt but is says my 7 day trial subsection is over. How do I resolve this. I can't find a phone # to talk to someone.
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 150 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
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    Premium
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Solved!! Can´t login to Premium Accoun - Duplicate Accounts!

Hi, a few weeks ago I changed my password on Facebook. Some days later I can´t login to my Premium-Account on Spotify. On Feb 22. I contact the support (Case #01263364). A few days later, on Feb 25. (many more than 24h) a Julia from your Supprot-Team...

  • Visitor
  • Hi,   a few weeks ago I changed my password on Facebook. Some days later I can´t login to my Premium-Account on Spotify.   On Feb 22. I contact the support (Case #01263364). A few d...
  • user-removed
  • Not applicable
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  • 11 replies
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    Premium
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Merging Facebook Premium Account

Hi I am having an issue logging in to spotify through facebook on my phone. My phone will only let me use a non facebok account. SO I made a new account using a different email. Now I want to link OR switch over my facebook account to the new account...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi I am having an issue logging in to spotify through facebook on my phone. My phone will only let me use a non facebok account. SO I made a new account using a different email. Now I want to link OR...
  • helloitsniko
  • Casual Listener
  • 293 Views
  • 2 replies
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    Login
    Premium
  • 293 Views
  • 2 replies
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I can't cancel my subscription. (Incorrect password)

Hello all, I'm having this problem where I can't cancel my subscription because it says it is an incorrect password, I have triple checked and more that it is not an incorrect password and have even logged on with on the my two browsers and I've trie...

  • Newbie
  • Hello all,   I'm having this problem where I can't cancel my subscription because it says it is an incorrect password,  I have triple checked and more that it is not an incorrect password...
  • emshwahh
  • Newbie
  • 355 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes
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    Other
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    Subscription
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  • 2 replies
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