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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...

  • Casual Listener
  • Ryankewley
  • Newbie
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  • 976 replies
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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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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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  • 72 replies
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Solved!! Spotify Not Giving Me Option to Cancel my Premium Subscription....screenshot included

Hi guys, So it seems like this is a pretty common problem amont Spotify users. I want to cancel my Premium subscription but I can't. The reason I am not able to is that there's no link to press when I go to the "Subscription" page. I followed the FAQ...

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  • Casual Listener
  • Hi guys,   So it seems like this is a pretty common problem amont Spotify users.  I want to cancel my Premium subscription but I can't.  The reason I am not able to is that there's n...
  • musicali
  • Casual Listener
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Desktop application showing music on someone's iphone that I don't know

Hello, On my desktop application I have weird notifications that music is played on someone device that I don't know, showing an album that is not in my list. However my list of favorites is correct and I can play what I want. Can you help ? Thanks

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,   On my desktop application I have weird notifications that music is played on someone device that I don't know, showing an album that is not in my list. However my list of favorites is...
  • Ayerown
  • Casual Listener
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paid for premium but not getting it

I've been paying for and getting premium for the last few months but all of a sudden it's saying that I'm a free user?

  • Newbie
  • I've been paying for and getting premium for the last few months but all of a sudden it's saying that I'm a free user?
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 181 Views
  • 1 replies
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Solved!! Visa is charged more

I am in Canada paying with a Canadian credit card.Issue 1. My subscription is supposed to be $9.99CAD each month but my spotify account says I'm paying $12.99Issue 2. My credit card is being charged $14.68CADAny idea why this is??

  • Casual Listener
  • I am in Canada paying with a Canadian credit card. Issue 1. My subscription is supposed to be $9.99CAD each month but my spotify account says I'm paying $12.99 Issue 2. My credit card is being ...
  • Ceegee
  • Casual Listener
  • 688 Views
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Password not working and all playlists gone

I am very frustrated and am having a couple of problems. First I lost all of my playlists, which I think I know the answer. I think somehow I have 2 accounts. The one linked with Facebook has no playlists. The problem lies in that my password is not ...

  • Newbie
  • I am very frustrated and am having a couple of problems.  First I lost all of my playlists, which I think I know the answer.  I think somehow I have 2 accounts.  The one linked with Fa...
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Solved!! URGENT ASSISTANCE NEEDED PLEASE

I'm really getting stressed over my spotify account. I thought I cancelled my iTunes subscription and I even contacted Apple support to help me through it. However, my spotify account is saying that subscription will be renewed after my free trial!! ...

  • Regular
  • I'm really getting stressed over my spotify account. I thought I cancelled my iTunes subscription and I even contacted Apple support to help me through it. However, my spotify account is saying that ...
  • EdwardJames
  • Roadie
  • 362 Views
  • 3 replies
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Subscription problems

I really need help understanding my account. I cancelled my iTunes subscription with apple support but on my spotify account it says the subscription will renew and I will be charged even though I cancelled it? This is really urgent so please respond...

  • Regular
  • I really need help understanding my account. I cancelled my iTunes subscription with apple support but on my spotify account it says the subscription will renew and I will be charged even though I ca...
  • Georgemoore2012
  • Regular
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Service is temporarily unavailable?

Hi everyone! I need your help. I've been trying to log on to Spotify on my Macbook for the past two weeks. The problem started when I kept getting Error 4: No Internet Connection alerts even if I was connected. I then re-installed the program but cou...

  • Newbie
  • Hi everyone! I need your help.   I've been trying to log on to Spotify on my Macbook for the past two weeks. The problem started when I kept getting Error 4: No Internet Connection alerts even...
  • gianfini
  • Casual Listener
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Please help! Lost playlist/facebook account trying to merge accounts!

Hi, Merge facebook lost playlists Can anybody help? I was trying to merge my two accounts (one facebook, one spotify login) and when I connected the two my playlists from the facebook account didnt come up. Stupidly I unlinked my facebook account and...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,  Merge facebook lost playlists  Can anybody help?   I was trying to merge my two accounts (one facebook, one spotify login) and when I connected the two my playlists from the f...
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VISA charges are more than subscription

I am in Canada paying with a Canadian credit card.Issue 1. My subscription is supposed to be $9.99CAD each month but my spotify account says I'm paying $12.99Issue 2. My credit card is being charged $14.68CADAny idea why this is??

  • Casual Listener
  • I am in Canada paying with a Canadian credit card. Issue 1. My subscription is supposed to be $9.99CAD each month but my spotify account says I'm paying $12.99 Issue 2. My credit card is being ...
  • 124 Views
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    Subscription
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My account may have been hacked

I use Facebook to log in to Spotify and I've used Facebook exclusively to manage my Spotify account. Today while listening to an album the song cut off and it showed that I was listening from another device, which wasn't the case. I went into my acco...

  • Newbie
  • I use Facebook to log in to Spotify and I've used Facebook exclusively to manage my Spotify account.  Today while listening to an album the song cut off and it showed that I was listening from a...
  • atom1989
  • Community Legend
  • 124 Views
  • 1 replies
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Account not upgraded

I was entering my debit card information to purchase spotify through the student discount. The charge went through but I don't think I was logged onto my account at the time. The purchase amount was correct, and has been cleared through my bank, howe...

  • Newbie
  • I was entering my debit card information to purchase spotify through the student discount. The charge went through but I don't think I was logged onto my account at the time. The purchase amount was ...
  • atom1989
  • Community Legend
  • 129 Views
  • 1 replies
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Solved!! Changing Premium account to Student

I have been paying for premium for as long as i have used spotify, i was wondering how to change my account to student since i am a student with Edu email address. How can i do that so i can pay the student price for premium?

  • Newbie
  • I have been paying for premium for as long as i have used spotify, i was wondering how to change my account to student since i am a student with Edu email address. How can i do that so i can pay the ...
  • atom1989
  • Community Legend
  • 737 Views
  • 1 replies
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New Album notifications (or should I say lack of)

I follow hundreds of artists but am not getting new album notifications for any. In the last week, two artists I follow had new albums come out, neither of which I was notified of. To add insult to injury, I was actually notified of a new album the o...

  • Casual Listener
  • I follow hundreds of artists but am not getting new album notifications for any. In the last week, two artists I follow had new albums come out, neither of which I was notified of. To add insult to i...
  • rrudolphjr
  • Roadie
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  • 4 replies
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charged for student account and not verfied or receiving premium- need refund

I was charged 5.99 from spotify when I didn't complete the student sign up since I graduated. I am not receiving premium. How can I get refunded? I don't want premium if I have to pay $13 a month

  • Newbie
  • I was charged 5.99 from spotify when I didn't complete the student sign up since I graduated. I am not receiving premium. How can I get refunded? I don't want premium if I have to pay $13 a month
  • CMajor
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  • 278 Views
  • 2 replies
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Account got hacked!

I just noticed my account got hacked and I've lost all my favourites and playlists. I've opened Spotify Case # 03127097 but I wasn't sure which category to put it. Please take care of this as soon as possible! This guy is playing horrible music! I've...

  • Casual Listener
  • I just noticed my account got hacked and I've lost all my favourites and playlists. I've opened Spotify Case # 03127097 but I wasn't sure which category to put it.    Please take car...
  • Taylor
  • Community Legend
  • 162 Views
  • 2 replies
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Solved!! Spotify deleted my playlist???

I had a playlist titles Music, and while I was trying to listen to Spotify on my sister's horable wifi connection some how it got deleted? Is there anyway I can retrieve it? I had quite a bit of good music in it.

  • Casual Listener
  • I had a playlist titles Music, and while I was trying to listen to Spotify on my sister's horable wifi connection some how it got deleted? Is there anyway I can retrieve it? I had quite a bit of good...
  • birdbox4lizards
  • Newbie
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No upgrade to premium

I payed with a credit card premium update i also received the confirmation from my bank, what should i do? I logged out and i have even reinstalled the app

  • Newbie
  • I payed with a credit card premium update i also received the confirmation from my bank, what should i do? I logged out and i have even reinstalled the app
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Two devices

Hello, I just recently purchased spotify premium and my best friend uses my premium account as well. I've noticed that because I'm the primary holder whenever I go on my spotify app on my phone it will say "Brittany's IPhone is now in use" or somethi...

  • Newbie
  • Hello, I just recently purchased spotify premium and my best friend uses my premium account as well. I've noticed that because I'm the primary holder whenever I go on my spotify app on my phone it wi...
  • MauriceMV
  • Spotify Star
  • 291 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 291 Views
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