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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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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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  • chiccawith2cs
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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...

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  • Maria
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Superuser Contribution Spotify link won't open album in app

Hi all, Been wanting to listen to the new Nick Cave album. This is definitely on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/34xaLN7rDecGEK5UGIVbeJ but when I follow that link (from http://www.nickcave.com/music/nickcaveandthebadseeds/skeleton-tree/) it...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all,   Been wanting to listen to the new Nick Cave album. This is definitely on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/34xaLN7rDecGEK5UGIVbeJ but when I follow that link (from h...
  • Kiril
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Change country for student premium

Plan: Student PremiumCountry: Japan Device: iPhone 8Operating System: iOS 14. My Question or IssueI can't change the county setting. I tried, but the option is locked in my plan. Does this mean I should upgrade to another plan?

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan: Student Premium Country: Japan   Device: iPhone 8 Operating System: iOS 14.   My Question or Issue I can't change the county setting. I tried, but the option is locke...
  • Maxim
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I can't login anymore, neither from Pc nor from smartphone.

PlanFreeCountryJapanDeviceSamsung Galaxy 9 PlusOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueSince yesterday I can't login to my Spotify account, that I created by "log in by facebook".Both my smartphone and my PC, via app or browser can't give me a...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Free Country Japan Device Samsung Galaxy 9 Plus Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue Since yesterday I can't login to my Spotify account, that I created by "log in b...
  • OneByBoo
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switch between devices

Plan PremiumCountry: Portugal DeviceMacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019)Operating SystemmacOS BigSur 11.6 My Question or IssueWhen using the desktop app, i'm forced to login everytime, as all the musics are greyed out. Once i log back in, all seems to work no...

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  • Plan Premium Country: Portugal   Device MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019) Operating System macOS BigSur 11.6   My Question or Issue When using the desktop app, i'm forced to login e...
  • OneByBoo
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Superuser Contribution "Whats new" (Bell) function not shown in my premium account

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceSamsung A3 2017 (+ IPhone 12 or Android 11 Devices from friends)Operating SystemAndroid 8, Android 11, Ios 14 My Question or IssueHey,in my own premium account the new "What's new" (Bell) function is not displayed at th...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device Samsung A3 2017 (+ IPhone 12 or Android 11 Devices from friends) Operating System Android 8, Android 11, Ios 14   My Question or Issue Hey, in my...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution Android App asked me to verify email 3 years after starting Premium Membership

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceSamsung Galaxy s9Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueToday, I received a popup in the Android app that told me to send a verification email to my email address in order to verify my account. This is odd because ...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Canada   Device Samsung Galaxy s9 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue Today, I received a popup in the Android app that told me to send a...
  • Almo66
  • Casual Listener
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[Other] Account/app language and region

My first language is English, I live in Belgium and I am currently on holiday in Spain. Right now, my account and email communications are still in Dutch, and I can't change it to anything else except French, yet the Spotify app on my phone and lapto...

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  • My first language is English, I live in Belgium and I am currently on holiday in Spain.   Right now, my account and email communications are still in Dutch, and I can't change it to anything e...
  • OneByBoo
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution CÓMO HAGO PARA VER EL DOMICILIO QUE REGISTRÉ EN MI PLAN FAMILIAR PREMIUM

Saludos soy el administrador de Mi cuenta familiar, como hago para ver mi Domicilio Fisico registrado para poder utilizarlo en las cuentas que quiero registrar asociadas de mis familiares, esta informacion no la puedo ver ingresando a edicion de Perf...

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  • Saludos soy el administrador de Mi cuenta familiar, como hago para ver mi Domicilio Fisico registrado para poder utilizarlo en las cuentas que quiero registrar asociadas de mis familiares, esta infor...
  • Eni
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify RESELLER Accounts?

Can anyone tell the difference with the Spotify 'reseller' accounts that I see advertised say on eBay?I am looking for a year's subscription account again and see all the reseller accounts for a cheaper price than Spotify?They say they are genuine, b...

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  • Can anyone tell the difference with the Spotify 'reseller' accounts that I see advertised say on eBay? I am looking for a year's subscription account again and see all the reseller accounts for a ch...
  • CarlosE
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How do I share my spotify profile url without sharing my username?

If I copy my Spotify profile URL, it will have my username in it, and I'd prefer not to get doxxed just because I want to send someone my Spotify profile. Is there a way I can get a link that doesn't include it? Thanks for any help regarding this.

  • Newbie
  • If I copy my Spotify profile URL, it will have my username in it, and I'd prefer not to get doxxed just because I want to send someone my Spotify profile. Is there a way I can get a link that doesn't...
  • Maxim
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I stop Spotify from adding songs to my playlists??

PlanFreeCountrySingapore DeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueHow do I stop having songs added to my playlists without buying Premium or whatever?

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  • Plan Free Country Singapore  Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue How do I stop having songs added to my playlists without buying Premium or wh...
  • Jeremy
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Superuser Contribution Listening at home and on the road

I live in Santa Barbra CA, but commute to Los Angeles CA on a daily basis. My question is why is it when I'm in my car, listening to my Spotify, and then suddenly funny girlfriend opens up Spotify on her phone or on our computer, it stops playing in ...

  • Newbie
  • I live in Santa Barbra CA, but commute to Los Angeles CA on a daily basis. My question is why is it when I'm in my car, listening to my Spotify, and then suddenly funny girlfriend opens up Spotify on...
  • Jeremy
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Solved!! Stats for featured songs

If im featured on a song on Spotify, which makes the song appear on “appears on” section of my artist page, and someone listens to the song, do MY listeners per month increase? Im sick of not being able to see the stats of the streams, listeners of a...

  • Newbie
  • If im featured on a song on Spotify, which makes the song appear on “appears on” section of my artist page, and someone listens to the song, do MY listeners per month increase?   Im sick of no...
  • OneByBoo
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How do you remove a speaker from your Spotify account even after signing out on all devices?

I have tried numerous times to remove my family speakers from my account. I believe they are Alexa speakers. I have signed out of all devices numerous times and put only show local devices, however I still see them as devices to connect too. Also, at...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have tried numerous times to remove my family speakers from my account. I believe they are Alexa speakers. I have signed out of all devices numerous times and put only show local devices, however I...
  • OneByBoo
  • Roadie
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Superuser Contribution Signed on for Family plan. 2 family members can't separately play music from 2 different devices

So I was sick of getting kicked off my streaming music when my husband decided to play spotify from his iphone elsewhere. So I joined the family plan but it's still happening. What gives? He did sign out of my account and log into his account so I ca...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I was sick of getting kicked off my streaming music when my husband decided to play spotify from his iphone elsewhere.  So I joined the family plan but it's still happening.  What gives?...
  • Alex
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recover my account

PlanPremiumCountryItaly DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemIOS 14.3 My Question or IssueHi my name is Lorenzo, and i have a big problem, i was forced to create a new free account on spotify because i can't recover my old premium account. I remember the us...

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  •   Plan Premium Country Italy   Device iPhone 8 Operating System IOS 14.3   My Question or Issue Hi my name is Lorenzo, and i have a big problem, i was forced to create a ne...
  • AdamDamon
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Superuser Contribution Profile picture and name are not shown

Plan Premium Country Italy or Belgium, not sure Device Samsung s10e Operating System Android 11 My Question or Issue Profil picture and name are not shown. Name is replaced by a generic code and profile picture is the first letter of this random name...

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  • Plan Premium Country Italy or Belgium, not sure   Device Samsung s10e Operating System Android 11   My Question or Issue Profil picture and name are not shown. Name is...
  • Eni
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PlanPremium StudentiPhone 8 My Question or IssueSpotify is asking me to renew my email address otherwise I’ll lose my account (Premium Student). When I enter the new address I use on a daily basis, it says that it is already used for another account,...

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  • Plan Premium Student iPhone 8   My Question or Issue Spotify is asking me to renew my email address otherwise I’ll lose my account (Premium Student). When I enter the new address I use on ...
  • MafeG
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  • Maxim
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