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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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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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  • g2_gdlm
  • 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...

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  • Joan
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Billed twice for no reason

I recently renewed my membership, and I saw that student was an option. I go to NCC in Easton, PA but yet it wouldnt accept that. SO I said forget it, and just paid the 9.99. My bank said Spotify billed me for 9.99 and 4.99. That is not cool, I am go...

  • Newbie
  • I recently renewed my membership, and I saw that student was an option. I go to NCC in Easton, PA but yet it wouldnt accept that. SO I said forget it, and just paid the 9.99.  My bank said Sp...
  • LordRollin
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Solved!! Offline songs now not playing in online in free mode

Hi,I recently had a premium account and had saved some offline songs. Now i am back on free but the offline files won't play while online now. e.g. if i had an album saved as offline it all worked when i had a premium account, now i am on free and wh...

  • Regular
  • Hi, I recently had a premium account and had saved some offline songs. Now i am back on free but the offline files won't play while online now. e.g. if i had an album saved as offline it all worked ...
  • fester_30
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Someone else using Credit card

Hey guys,I recently found out that i had been charged despite never having spotify,I tried to request a query but found out its just an automated response.is there a way I can contact spotify directly?many thanks.

  • Newbie
  • Hey guys, I recently found out that i had been charged despite never having spotify, I tried to request a query but found out its just an automated response. is there a way I can contact spotify d...
  • LordRollin
  • Community Legend
  • 220 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 220 Views
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Deleted Facebook, can't log in on new phone

Hello, it's been years since I deleted my Facebook account and I have no chance of reactivating it again. I was logged on to Spotify automatically on my iPhone but today I bought a new phone and am unable to log on to Spotify with it, as it tells me ...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Hello,   it's been years since I deleted my Facebook account and I have no chance of reactivating it again. I was logged on to Spotify automatically on my iPhone but today I bought a n...
  • afkkah
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Discover Weekly could use an option to reset, and more diversity!

I've been listening to Discover Weekly for a while now, and it seems stuck on a certain kind of music. It's also started to repeat a lot of songs from past weeks. I wish there was an option to reset it and start fresh. And I really wish it had more d...

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  •  I've been listening to Discover Weekly for a while now, and it seems stuck on a certain kind of music.  It's also started to repeat a lot of songs from past weeks.  I wish there was a...
  • darwin1859
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charged twice

can i have some help i was charged twice ob a spotify account and want a refund i only wanted to pay for one month at a time and my account is still on the free subscription even though i payed twice

  • Newbie
  • can i have some help i was charged twice ob a spotify account and want a refund i only wanted to pay for one month at a time and my account is still on the free subscription even though i payed twice
  • user-removed
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Spotify won't stop "installing"

I've been on Spotify premium for a while now and have never had a problem with it until now. Now the app won't open or close and can't be deleted. The app also says "installing" underneath the icon and it has been this way for almost a week now. The ...

  • Newbie
  • I've been on Spotify premium for a while now and have never had a problem with it until now. Now the app won't open or close and can't be deleted. The app also says "installing" underneath the icon a...
  • sophymadzz
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Cannot make a gift in another country

I'm using spotify in Germany and would like to make a gift premium subscription for someone in Spain. I bought the code, but unfortunately, the person who is getting the gift cannot use it in his country (code is not valid error). Any suggestions?

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm using spotify in Germany and would like to make a gift premium subscription for someone in Spain. I bought the code, but unfortunately, the person who is getting the gift cannot use it in his cou...
  • ailuqet
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  • 326 Views
  • 4 replies
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Unauthorised payment

Spotify has taken money off me,for the free version. I did not want thr paid version. How do I get the money back?

  • Newbie
  • Spotify has taken money off me,for the free version. I did not want thr paid version. How do I get the money back?
  • mrbobosmommy
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  • 552 Views
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Solved!! payment failed

helllo, hope someone can help. I got an email saying that my payment had failed to come through to spotify and that they would try in the next few days. I use paypal to pay the premium price and today my paypal says that the payment is 'pending' beca...

  • Casual Listener
  • helllo, hope someone can help.   I got an email saying that my payment had failed to come through to spotify and that they would try in the next few days. I use paypal to pay the premium price...
  • michellef0rd
  • Newbie
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  • 17 replies
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Cant log in to my account

I useFacebook to login into Spotify, which was working perfectly fine even about three days ago. I was using Spotify on Windows, PS4 and my phone as well but when I try to open Spotify on my phone, today, I got the message that I'm trying to login fr...

  • Casual Listener
  • I useFacebook to login into Spotify, which was working perfectly fine even about three days ago. I was using Spotify on Windows, PS4 and my phone as well but when I try to open Spotify on my phone, t...
  • almashassan
  • Casual Listener
  • 255 Views
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Error code: fp 1005

Hi, When I try to upgrade my Family account to 2 members and I click the submit button. I keeps giving me this error: fp 1005.Please someone help?

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   When I try to upgrade my Family account to 2 members and I click the submit button. I keeps giving me this error: fp 1005. Please someone help?
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moved countries: get suggestions for original country

I've moved countries, and my Spotify account transferred as well. So now, all the standard suggestions like "Charts" and "Discover" are for my new country, as apparently Spotify bases this on your "home"-country (or whatever it thinks this is). I'd r...

  • Newbie
  • I've moved countries, and my Spotify account transferred as well.   So now, all the standard suggestions like "Charts" and "Discover" are for my new country, as apparently Spotify bases this o...
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Payment not accepted from known working credit cards

My known working VISA debit card is being repeatedly rejected on your payment system for 2 days now. Tried all other cards, AMEX, etc... all failed on your site. Incredibly frustrated... FAMILY account so all family is locked out ALL WEEKEND. My week...

  • Newbie
  • My known working VISA debit card is being repeatedly rejected on your payment system for 2 days now. Tried all other cards, AMEX, etc... all failed on your site. Incredibly frustrated... FAMILY accou...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
  • 260 Views
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Spotify Premium Student Error

" Hey, so I was on Spotify's Thanksgiving Premium for 3 months and loved it. But, it expired today, and I thought of permanently upgrading to premium. Since, I am a student at SUNY Plattsburgh, I figured I qualified for the student discount. But, whe...

  • Newbie
  • " Hey, so I was on Spotify's Thanksgiving Premium for 3 months and loved it. But, it expired today, and I thought of permanently upgrading to premium. Since, I am a student at SUNY Plattsburgh, I fig...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
  • 481 Views
  • 1 replies
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account due to expire

Hi, my account is due to expire, but my bundle with my network provider still has another 6 months to run (who pay for the service) Ive contacted them and everything is fine at their end. I need to find out if this is just a mistake in subscription s...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, my account is due to expire, but my bundle with my network provider still has another 6 months to run (who pay for the service) Ive contacted them and everything is fine at their end. I need to f...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
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Premium not working

Hi, I payed this month Spotify premium and I can't use the premium options on my phone. In my account it says that I have premium and I can use it in my tablet but I can't in my iPhone. I logged out 3 times to see what happen and still not working

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I payed this month Spotify premium and I can't use the premium options on my phone. In my account it says that I have premium and I can use it in my tablet but I can't in my iPhone. I logged out ...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
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Can't buy premium - Wrong Country?

I tried to sign up for premium today. Its asking for my zip code but i live in canada so its a postal code. I tried putting that in and it gives an error message saying invalid zip code. I looked at my profile and its showing im in the US and won't l...

  • Newbie
  • I tried to sign up for premium today. Its asking for my zip code but i live in canada so its a postal code. I tried putting that in and it gives an error message saying invalid zip code. I looked at ...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
  • 790 Views
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I can't change my country

When I try to log onto Spotify on the computer it tells me that my country does not match the one set in my profile. I'm from Canada and it says I'm the in US. When i went to go change it the only option was USA, no other countries. So now I can't lo...

  • Newbie
  • When I try to log onto Spotify on the computer it tells me that my country does not match the one set in my profile. I'm from Canada and it says I'm the in US. When i went to go change it the only op...
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
  • 214 Views
  • 1 replies
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I was charged for premium even though I canceled premium and was using free

Is there any type of support people I can email about them charging me even though I don't have premium??????

  • Newbie
  • Is there any type of support people I can email about them charging me even though I don't have premium??????
  • kbrooksc
  • Community Legend
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  • 199 Views
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