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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 4
  • Rising Star 4
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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
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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...

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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
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Superuser Contribution Facebook login not working anymore, can't change to email login

PlanPremium FamilyCountryBelgiumDeviceAll!Operating SystemAndroid, Windows 10My Question or IssueI am living with my brother and I am a member of his premium family subscription. I used to login with Facebook, but since yesterday that suddenly doesn'...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Family Country Belgium Device All! Operating System Android, Windows 10 My Question or Issue I am living with my brother and I am a member of his premium family subscription...
  • Jeremy
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution My username includes my full first and last name, and I don't want to share that with everybody.

When creating my profile years and years ago, Spotify automatically made my username my first and last name. I sometimes share my playlists in various places, and I do not always want my first and last name visible. Even if I change my display name, ...

  • Casual Listener
  • When creating my profile years and years ago, Spotify automatically made my username my first and last name. I sometimes share my playlists in various places, and I do not always want my first and la...
  • Jeremy
  • Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Upgrading from Premium to Premium Duo + changing country

Hi there,I would appreciate some help with the following: - ACTUAL SITUATIONI’m currently based in The Netherlands and have a Premium subscription associated to KPN, partner of Spotify.- WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXTI’ll shortly move to Spain for good. There...

  • Newbie
  • Hi there, I would appreciate some help with the following:   - ACTUAL SITUATION I’m currently based in The Netherlands and have a Premium subscription associated to KPN, partner of Spot...
  • Novy
  • Moderator
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Change my DOB

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 8 My Question or IssueI created my Spotify account through my Facebook account that I have since deleted and now I log in with my regular email (it’s not attached to my FB account anymore). The thing is that I need to...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8   My Question or Issue I created my Spotify account through my Facebook account that I have since deleted and now I log in with my regular email ...
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
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Artist page top 5 songs

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDevice( Macbook Pro late 2015)Operating System(Mojave ) My Question or IssueHey, how can I choose the order of the popular song on my artist page (usually 4-5)Lets say I want song number 4 to be number 2 ( see attached jpeg) B...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Norway Device ( Macbook Pro late 2015) Operating System (Mojave )   My Question or Issue Hey, how can I choose the order of the popular song on my artist page (usu...
  • AdamDamon
  • Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution How can I tell if I signed up for Spotify through Facebook?

I believe I signed up for Spotify through my Facebook account (in 2016). I did some research about a year ago (in 2020) on whether it was possible to unlink the two, and since I used my FB to create my Spotify the general consensus was that it was no...

  • Visitor
  • I believe I signed up for Spotify through my Facebook account (in 2016). I did some research about a year ago (in 2020) on whether it was possible to unlink the two, and since I used my FB to create ...
  • Elena
  • Moderator
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Superuser Contribution Spotify always plays the same song when I tell google to play music.

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceGoogle Pixel 3 & Google home miniOperating SystemAndroidMy Question or IssueHi, for the past 2 months whenever I say "Hey Google, play music on My TV" Spotify always plays the same song. It used to just pick up whatever ...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country Canada Device Google Pixel 3 & Google home mini Operating System Android My Question or Issue Hi, for the past 2 months whenever I say "Hey Google, play music on My ...
  • CarlosE
  • Moderator
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Solved!! Email is taken after deleting my old account.

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or Issue15 days ago I deleted my old account and created a new one for a fresh start...However, I can't change my new account's email to the older one, and m...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Israel Device Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue 15 days ago I deleted my old account and created a new one for a fresh st...
  • Noah
  • Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution Spotify account login issues (as a subscription member)

PlanPremium (Family)Operating System(iOS, Android, Windows 10) My Question or IssueWhen I try to log in to one of my accounts, it doesn't work. When I want to reset my password, I get the following message: "The username you entered is not linked to ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium (Family) Operating System (iOS, Android, Windows 10)   My Question or Issue When I try to log in to one of my accounts, it doesn't work. When I want to reset my password, I ge...
  • Novy
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I want to change my username!

Plan Premium Country Egypt Operating System Android, Win10 My Question or Issue Hi, I want to change my username to be just my name! instead of this weird letters and numbers! I've tried the solutions mentioned in older same topics and they just does...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country Egypt Operating System Android, Win10   My Question or Issue Hi, I want to change my username to be just my name! instead of this weird letters and numbers! ...
  • MateusM
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution wl.spotify.com?

Hello, I just got an e-mail from **bleep** telling me someone had logged in on my account somewhere in another country. However the link to reset my password goes to wl.spotify.com which is a http:// site. This doesn't seem legit at all. Can anyone c...

  • Visitor
  • Hello,   I just got an e-mail from **bleep** telling me someone had logged in on my account somewhere in another country. However the link to reset my password goes to wl.spotify.com whic...
  • Jeremy
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution I want a music on Spotify.

https://youtu.be/atDgWLrmqq0PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI want a music on spotify Artist: Modern TalkingSong: Cheri Cheri...

  • Newbie
  •     https://youtu.be/atDgWLrmqq0 Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows...
  • Mario
  • Spotify Legend
  • 413 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Free
  • 413 Views
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Superuser Contribution Email wird bereits verwendet

Ich kann mein Profil nicht ändern da ständig die Fehlermeldung kommt dass meine mailadresse bereits verwendet wird. Ich habe alles zurückgesetzt. Dennoch besteht das Problem weiterhin. Was kann ich tun?

  • Newbie
  • Ich kann mein Profil nicht ändern da ständig die Fehlermeldung kommt dass meine mailadresse bereits verwendet wird. Ich habe alles zurückgesetzt. Dennoch besteht das Problem weiterhin. Was kann ich t...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Can't log into my main spotify account and want to remove my bank details

I'm trying to log into my second spotify account but it will only let me log in via Facebook which doesn't give me an email or anything I have also tried to log in using my username and it also has not worked anyone able to help me?This is the accoun...

  • Visitor
  • I'm trying to log into my second spotify account but it will only let me log in via Facebook which doesn't give me an email or anything I have also tried to log in using my username and it also has n...
  • Jeremy
  • Spotify Legend
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Private Session and Friend Activity display

My Question or IssueIf you usually listen to music publicly (i.e. your activity is displayed on your friend's "Friend Activity" bar) and you switch to a private session, will it remove you completely from your friend's "Friend Activity" bar until you...

  • Visitor
  • My Question or Issue If you usually listen to music publicly (i.e. your activity is displayed on your friend's "Friend Activity" bar) and you switch to a private session, will it remove you c...
  • Eni
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Solved!! Cómo renombrar dispositivos? - How individualize devices?

Cuando voy a administrar dispositivos offline, me salen con nombres genéricosActualmente tengo 3 dispositivos offline: PC con Windows 10 64 bitsPC con Windows 7 32 bitsCelular con Android 4.4.2 Pero en la lista de Spotify figuran como:WinLaptopWinLap...

  • Gig Goer
  • Cuando voy a administrar dispositivos offline, me salen con nombres genéricos Actualmente tengo 3 dispositivos offline:   PC con Windows 10 64 bits PC con Windows 7 32 bits Celular con Andr...
  • hac2803
  • Casual Listener
  • 10733 Views
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Superuser Contribution Discover Weekly issues

I listen to a lot of the premade spotify playlists for background ambient music while working, and I love the selection. However, this is messing up my Discover Weekly algorithm as now all that it recommends to me are ambient music type songs. Before...

  • Casual Listener
  •   I listen to a lot of the premade spotify playlists for background ambient music while working, and I love the selection. However, this is messing up my Discover Weekly algorithm as now all th...
  • woolven90
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Account

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) i received a new phone and trying to get my Spotify back up. I have a the “duo plan”. When I log in I see my wife...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   i received a new phone and tr...
  • Maxim
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Random playlist appearing in library

PlanPremiumCountrysingaporeDeviceMacbook Air M1 and Galaxy A50Operating SystemMacOs BigSur and Android 11My Question or IssueI use spotify pretty much everyday so i would know what are all my created playlists. However when i logged into my mac a new...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country singapore Device Macbook Air M1 and Galaxy A50 Operating System MacOs BigSur and Android 11 My Question or Issue I use spotify pretty much everyday so i would know what ...
  • Novy
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution No way to thumbs down things in Daily Mix?

Premium/Android/Windows 10/USA I can't remove specific songs from my Daily Mix? I only have the option to remove the entire mix from my library. I can't find a way to remove artist, I know I've seen "never play this artist" before. I just really don'...

  • Casual Listener
  • Premium/Android/Windows 10/USA   I can't remove specific songs from my Daily Mix? I only have the option to remove the entire mix from my library. I can't find a way to remove artist, I know I...
  • IAmTheDude
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  • 3983 Views
  • 7 replies
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