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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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  • ribezaz
  • Spotify Star
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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
  • ddongnyangi
  • Newbie
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  • 982 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
  • Joan
  • Moderator
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  • 72 replies
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    Login
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Solved!! Can't use spotify abroad? I'm not even out of the country

My spotify keeps not letting me log in because it says I'm abroad? The thing is I haven't been out of the country in 2 years... And my recent vacation was still in the US. So I don't know what to do now

  • Newbie
  • My spotify keeps not letting me log in because it says I'm abroad? The thing is I haven't been out of the country in 2 years... And my recent vacation was still in the US. So I don't know what to do ...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
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Sprint Free 6mo Trial not working

I Downloaded the app signed in through Facebook. Accepted the free trial and now after 7 days it is not a premium subscription anymore just free. I contacted sprint and they say my account is active as a optimum member ship. Nothing I try seems to wo...

  • Newbie
  • I Downloaded the app signed in through Facebook. Accepted the free trial and now after 7 days it is not a premium subscription anymore just free. I contacted sprint and they say my account is active ...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
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Spotify Premium

I recently cancelled my spotify premium, just a couple of days before the new date I was supposed to pay and it didnt cancel and I got charged for it. What do I do? I didn't want it anymore..

  • Newbie
  • I recently cancelled my spotify premium, just a couple of days before the new date I was supposed to pay and it didnt cancel and I got charged for it. What do I do? I didn't want it anymore..
  • MattSuda
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  • 231 Views
  • 1 replies
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Problemas con cuenta premium / Problems with premium account

Hello. I'm from Chile, I have a problem with paying my premium account. In trying to pay it gives me error card and asks me to pay another. I already tried with two credit cards. Both accept international payments. I also tried another account (my gi...

  • Regular
  • Hello. I'm from Chile, I have a problem with paying my premium account. In trying to pay it gives me error card and asks me to pay another. I already tried with two credit cards. Both accept internat...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 421 Views
  • 1 replies
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charged after subscription was canceled and a day earlier than i should have been.

Hi I logged in today to see that my bank account was overdrawn due to the fact that you guys had charged me for my canceled premium subscription. I would like it to be known that I had pre cancelled my account a month ago so that this wouldn't happen...

  • Newbie
  • Hi I logged in today to see that my bank account was overdrawn due to the fact that you guys had charged me for my canceled premium subscription. I would like it to be known that I had pre cancelled ...
  • MattSuda
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HELP! is it possible to change ownership of a playlist?

Hi All, I’m new to the Spotify community, so apologies if this has been answered before.My Question is: is it possible to change ownership of a playlist from one account to another (keeping all the followers along the way)? EG: If I am a Manager of a...

  • Newbie
  • Hi All,   I’m new to the Spotify community, so apologies if this has been answered before. My Question is: is it possible to change ownership of a playlist from one account to another (keepin...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
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hot to be sure i have cancelled my trial

in my account page it says my free trial will end 3-19-2015 it use to give me the option to cancel my subscription before the monthly recurring charge begins, now it just tells me my subscription will end 3-19-2015 and only a button to subscribe...?

  • Casual Listener
  • in my account page it says my free trial will end 3-19-2015 it use to give me the option to cancel my subscription before the monthly recurring charge begins, now it just tells me my subscription wil...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
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Solved!! Family Plan

I upgraded to the Family Plan about a week ago. I want to add another person to it. How do I upgrade that?

  • Newbie
  • I upgraded to the Family Plan about a week ago. I want to add another person to it. How do I upgrade that? 
  • cjpeltz
  • Newbie
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can't get student discount

hey, just found out about the student discount. right now i subscribed for spotify premium and pay 9,99€ a month. but i can get the 50% student discount. so i let spotify sent me the activation link to my mail, which i got from my university. if i cl...

  • Visitor
  • hey,   just found out about the student discount. right now i subscribed for spotify premium and pay 9,99€ a month. but i can get the 50% student discount.  so i let spotify sent me t...
  • user-removed
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Why does Spotify continue to STEAL credit card information?!

I was just notified by my bank that there was a suspicious charge of on my credit card and when I looked up the details, I found that Spotify had charged me $9.99 (which I certainly did not authorize!). I NEVER even gave you guys my credit card infor...

  • Casual Listener
  • I was just notified by my bank that there was a suspicious charge of on my credit card and when I looked up the details, I found that Spotify had charged me $9.99 (which I certainly did not authorize...
  • sugo
  • Casual Listener
  • 716 Views
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30,day trial not working

I subscribed on a trial basis and it keeps saying that I don't have premium when I try and use it, who can correct this problem, very frustrating!!

  • Newbie
  • I subscribed on a trial basis and it keeps saying that I don't have premium when I try and use it, who can correct this problem, very frustrating!!
  • Taylor
  • Community Legend
  • 270 Views
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Regular premium to student premium

I enrolled in spotify during Decemeber. Curretnly I'm a student. My renewal for March was charged for $9.99. Could you please switch me over to the student plan and refund the blanace ? Thanks I appreciate all the help

  • Casual Listener
  • I enrolled in spotify during Decemeber. Curretnly I'm a student. My renewal for March was charged for $9.99. Could you please switch me over to the student plan and refund the blanace ? Thanks I appr...
  • Taylor
  • Community Legend
  • 193 Views
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cancelled trial but was still charged

Is there anyone i can contact to try and get a refund i was charged on the day i ended my free trial case # is 02598762

  • Casual Listener
  • Is there anyone i can contact to try and get a refund i was charged on the day i ended my free trial case # is 02598762
  • ketaboo
  • Casual Listener
  • 225 Views
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Solved!! Family Plan

My wife and I have our own accounts, but now we want to use the family plan. How do we switch over to the family plan without losing any personalized info and playlists?

  • Casual Listener
  • My wife and I have our own accounts, but now we want to use the family plan. How do we switch over to the family plan without losing any personalized info and playlists?
  • MattSuda
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Solved!! Cant change email (facebook user)

So I linked spotify with my facebook account, and the email under my facebook account has since become nonexistant. I changed the email on my facebook, but the nonexistance email is still the main one used for spotify. Since I'm linked to facebook, I...

  • Casual Listener
  • So I linked spotify with my facebook account, and the email under my facebook account has since become nonexistant. I changed the email on my facebook, but the nonexistance email is still the main on...
  • MattSuda
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Applying student discount to current premium account

I just recently finished my three months of spotify for $0.99 and have just been charged $9.99 today, March 15, as a Premium user. I am a college student in American and would like to sign up for the student discount, but whenever I click on the GET ...

  • Newbie
  • I just recently finished my three months of spotify for $0.99 and have just been charged $9.99 today, March 15, as a Premium user. I am a college student in American and would like to sign up for the...
  • MattSuda
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Discount Family Subscriptions!

Hi, I Just bought a giftcard for my girlfriend, but just after that i discovered the family subscripstions. Is it possible to cancel te giftcard and subscribe as a family? tnx

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi,   I Just bought a giftcard for my girlfriend, but just after that i discovered the family subscripstions. Is it possible to cancel te giftcard and subscribe as a family?   tnx
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
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Spotify Premium Refund

Hey guys, I'm going away for three months and decided to cancel my Spotify Premium subscription. I wasn't aware that it wasn't cancelled and cancelled it when the money was taken out of my Paypal account. Is it possible to acquire a refund? I've paid...

  • Newbie
  • Hey guys,   I'm going away for three months and decided to cancel my Spotify Premium subscription. I wasn't aware that it wasn't cancelled and cancelled it when the money was taken out of my...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
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  • 3 replies
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Can't get to the student discount page

I have read all the faqs relating to the student discount and recently had a premium account but just ended the subscription so that i can get the student discount. I have done everything that the faq says but whenever i log in after I click get prem...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have read all the faqs relating to the student discount and recently had a premium account but just ended the subscription so that i can get the student discount. I have done everything that the fa...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 487 Views
  • 4 replies
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  • Windows
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I upgraded to Premium but am still on free :-(

Hi,I have upgraded to Premium, but i still have the free version. I have already tried what's recommended: signing out, uninstalling and reinstalling etc. Can anyone suggest how to solve this? It's so frustrating!!!!

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I have upgraded to Premium, but i still have the free version. I have already tried what's recommended: signing out, uninstalling and reinstalling etc. Can anyone suggest how to solve this? It's...
  • MattSuda
  • Spotify Star
  • 165 Views
  • 1 replies
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