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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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  • Faithless2o
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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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  • Hobbit70
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Solved!! How do I permanently delete my Spotify account?

How do I permanently delete my Spotify account? Tried - contact us form but it doesn't seem to work, is there an email I can send to

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  • How do I permanently delete my Spotify account?   Tried - contact us form but it doesn't seem to work, is there an email I can send to  
  • KatesHere
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been charged 2 months in a row

I dont have or want premium but after canceling, my account still gets charged

  • Casual Listener
  • I dont have or want premium but after canceling, my account still gets charged
  • ElusiveHalcyon
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changing email address

I heard that you get a discount for being a student. How do I change my email address on my account to my school email to get the discount?

  • Newbie
  • I heard that you get a discount for being a student. How do I change my email address on my account to my school email to get the discount? 
  • KatesHere
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#ThrowboackThursday Playlist

I really liked Spotify's own "#ThrowboackThursday" playlist that's been available the last week or so. However, it appears that it was updated today with all new songs. Is there a way to retreive last week's version?

  • Newbie
  • I really liked Spotify's own "#ThrowboackThursday" playlist that's been available the last week or so.  However, it appears that it was updated today with all new songs.  Is there a way to ...
  • KatesHere
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Help Me! Can I get a cancellation and refund

I have never gone premium with Spotify, I always have used the free version logged in with Facebook.With financial issues I have been looking into my transactions and back statements. To my Complete horror I find that from January 2014 I have been pa...

  • Newbie
  • I have never gone premium with Spotify, I always have used the free version logged in with Facebook. With financial issues I have been looking into my transactions and back statements. To my Complet...
  • KatesHere
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passwod reset

i reset my password and it still wont let me log on from the app. what is that?? everytime i want to use spotify i have to reset password in order to use my account

  • Casual Listener
  • i reset my password and it still wont let me log on from the app. what is that?? everytime i want to use spotify i have to reset password in order to use my account
  • m_yu84
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Can't Purchase Gift Card

I'm trying to purchase a gift card for 6 months, but I keep getting an error that states: Oops, seems your card or payment provider is having a bad day. Don't worry, no money has been charged. Try again or use another payment method. But, I know ther...

  • Newbie
  • I'm trying to purchase a gift card for 6 months, but I keep getting an error that states:   Oops, seems your card or payment provider is having a bad day. Don't worry, no money has been charge...
  • LordRollin
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Changing Premium Accounts

I have been trying to contact spotify and has emailed spotify for help. I am currently a college student who has been on the Premium account and has been wanting to get switched over to the college one. Is there anyway I can get refunded for the time...

  • Newbie
  • I have been trying to contact spotify and has emailed spotify for help. I am currently a college student who has been on the Premium account and has been wanting to get switched over to the college o...
  • LordRollin
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Student Discount

I originally signed up with a student premium account ($4.99/mo), but now I am being charged $9.99/mo; yet, I'm still a student. How do I alter the settings on my account?

  • Newbie
  • I originally signed up with a student premium account ($4.99/mo), but now I am being charged $9.99/mo; yet, I'm still a student. How do I alter the settings on my account?
  • Nico
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How i can deled a facebook account i log in with the wrong one of a friend

I have a subscription with Rogers Canada for 24 months , I just want to delete the account and put the right on log in with facebook and get all my playlist back .

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a subscription with Rogers Canada for 24 months , I just want to delete the account and put the right on log in with facebook and get all my playlist back .
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Family Plan

Approximately 2 weeks ago I upgraded to the family plan so my kids could both listen to spotify at the same time on different devices. Unfortunately, it isn't working properly. When one is using spotify and the other accesses their own play list, the...

  • Newbie
  • Approximately 2 weeks ago I upgraded to the family plan so my kids could both listen to spotify at the same time on different devices.  Unfortunately, it isn't working properly.  When one i...
  • debstanley
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Pating for premium but unable to listen offline

So I have been paying for Spotify Premium for the last year or so, however now I can not listen offline. I have checked staus Im still at premium. I downloaded songs and suddenly they are not on my ipod. I go to my songs and it tells me I am offline ...

  • Newbie
  • So I have been paying for Spotify Premium for the last year or so, however now I can not listen offline. I have checked staus Im still at premium. I downloaded songs and suddenly they are not on my i...
  • Clascee
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Solved!! charged extra for College account

I had a Spotify College account and this last payment period I was charged 9.99 instead of the 4.99 and it says my next payment will also be 9.99. I'ts the middle of the semester and i'm still in college for a couple more years. Now when I try and go...

  • Newbie
  • I had a Spotify College account and this last payment period I was charged 9.99 instead of the 4.99 and it says my next payment will also be 9.99. I'ts the middle of the semester and i'm still in col...
  • kbrooksc
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Payment not working for free Chromecast offer

Hi, I am trying to redeem the free Chromecast with Premium membership offer: https://www.spotify.com/us/purchase/campaign/chromecast-2016/#__main-pci-credit-card I have tried both Chrome and IE (no-plugins) and neither CC or PayPal work. Here is Chro...

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  • Hi,   I am trying to redeem the free Chromecast with Premium membership offer:  https://www.spotify.com/us/purchase/campaign/chromecast-2016/#__main-pci-credit-card  I have tried bot...
  • kbrooksc
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Will my offline playlists be lost?

Hi so i'm planning on buying the 3 month gift card for myself. I'm currently on premium right now and it will expire on Feb 29. And I plan to redeem the gift card in the middle of march so when i switch back to premium will my offline playlists be go...

  • Visitor
  • Hi so i'm planning on buying the 3 month gift card for myself. I'm currently on premium right now and it will expire on Feb 29. And I plan to redeem the gift card in the middle of march so when i swi...
  • LordRollin
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Solved!! Starred Playlist gone

I think I accidently deleted my Starred Playlist. I can still save songs but since the starred playlist is gone they don't appear. How do I get the starred playlist back?

  • Newbie
  • I think I accidently deleted my Starred Playlist. I can still save songs but since the starred playlist is gone they don't appear. How do I get the starred playlist back?
  • LordRollin
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Solved!! Premium to Family

Hello, Me and my wife are using spotify, I have a premium account and she is having a free one. The question is if I upgrade to family pack will we should share the account or could we use different accounts with different playlists and so on.... Tha...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   Me and my wife are using spotify, I have a premium account and she is having a free one. The question is if I upgrade to family pack will we should share the account or could we use d...
  • paulets
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No Receipt or Premium

Hi, I was trying to pay for premium through unidays discount but it kept failing so i rang my bank and they said that 4.99 has already been payed out to spotify yet i cant access premium on either of my accounts and i have not recieved a reciept. Can...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,    I was trying to pay for premium through unidays discount but it kept failing so i rang my bank and they said that 4.99 has already been payed out to spotify yet i cant access premi...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
  • 197 Views
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Student Discount - Unidays

Hey!I linked my unidays account to spotify and reactivated my subscription but the discount hasn't been applied!Spotify don't answer any support emails so does anyone know how to get it applied?

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey! I linked my unidays account to spotify and reactivated my subscription but the discount hasn't been applied! Spotify don't answer any support emails so does anyone know how to get it applied?
  • kbrooksc
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Solved!! Subscription

I want to cancel my subscription, but will my access to premium be cancelled right away, or do i have until.. like march 1.st until my acount is deleted? Thanks!

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  • I want to cancel my subscription, but will my access to premium be cancelled right away, or do i have until.. like march 1.st until my acount is deleted? 🙂 Thanks!
  • ElusiveHalcyon
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  • 288 Views
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