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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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  • 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
  • Hobbit70
  • Visitor
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Account switched from Student to Family without me changing it.

My account today changed from my student plan, which it says I still am enrolled in until August 2020, to a family plan which I did not do. I have no reason to pay $15 a month for this service and I wanted to contact someone about getting a refund an...

  • Casual Listener
  • My account today changed from my student plan, which it says I still am enrolled in until August 2020, to a family plan which I did not do. I have no reason to pay $15 a month for this service and I ...
  • KossB
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Spotify not honoring Hulu add. So disappointing customer service...

Plan: PremiumCountry: USA Really disappointing that Spotify is not honoring the plan I signed up for. I had Premium with Hulu. My account was changed to a more expensive Family Plan (they said it was hacked). Now my plan does not exist anymore, and t...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan: Premium Country: USA   Really disappointing that Spotify is not honoring the plan I signed up for. I had Premium with Hulu. My account was changed to a more expensive Family Plan (...
  • Elibra
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[Web Player][Connect] Random log in from other devices

Hi:Yesterday while i had the spotify desktop app open but not playing music, i noticed someone was listening to music from another device in my account. I then logged out of all the devices but this kept happening and music i've never listened to app...

  • Regular
  • Hi: Yesterday while i had the spotify desktop app open but not playing music, i noticed someone was listening to music from another device in my account. I then logged out of all the devices but thi...
  • Luan
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Solved!! Spotify username is a bunch of random characters even after connecting to facebook..

I chose a username, tyrell0570, however in the app it shows a bunch of random usernames and i can't stop, but being annoyed by it. I connected to facebook and it still the same. I got spotify premium on it because it was just the username i had chose...

  • Casual Listener
  • I chose a username, tyrell0570, however in the app it shows a bunch of random usernames and i can't stop, but being annoyed by it. I connected to facebook and it still the same. I got spotify premium...
  • Luan
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[All Platforms][Browse] show musics for selected language only

hi,spotify give option "Languages for Music" to select language in which musics show as i have attached image, but it did nothing.Even after select only one language (E.g. Hindi), I am seeing other language music also. Show musics for selected langua...

  • Visitor
  • hi, spotify give option "Languages for Music" to select language in which musics show as i have attached image, but it did nothing. Even after select only one language (E.g. Hindi), I am seeing oth...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
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Streams Not Matching Up In Spotify For Artists

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceDesktopOperating System My Question or IssueI've notice when checking my streams through the Spotify For Artists portal that the number of streams in the 'Audience' tab for a given day does not add up or match the number of ...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country US Device Desktop Operating System     My Question or Issue I've notice when checking my streams through the Spotify For Artists portal that the number of str...
  • OneByBoo
  • Roadie
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set up a new device for my daughter on our family account

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 6) Operating System(iOS ) My Question or IssueI have a family premium plan and wish to set my plan member daughter up with our family plan on her new iPhone. I've found the Spotify app but don't understand whether I ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 6)  Operating System (iOS )   My Question or Issue I have a family premium plan and wish to set my plan member daughter up with our family p...
  • OneByBoo
  • Roadie
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Solved!! Is Spotify canada charging tax?

PlanPremiumCountry CanadaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S7Operating SystemAndroid 8.0 Oreo My Question or Issue I've been a premium subscriber for over a year, and I'm currently on the student discount, but upon checking my account today, it says I will be cha...

  • Regular
  • Plan Premium Country  Canada Device Samsung Galaxy S7 Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo   My Question or Issue  I've been a premium subscriber for over a year, and I'm curren...
  • WilliamZWang
  • Casual Listener
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Can't play music

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceSamsung Galaxy S9 and Windows 10 desktopOperating SystemAndroid 9 and Windows 10 My Question or IssueI can't play music for few days on all my device, in 4G or in wifi.I just can play music that I downloaded in my phone,...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Premium Country France Device Samsung Galaxy S9 and Windows 10 desktop Operating System Android 9 and Windows 10   My Question or Issue I can't play music for few days on all...
  • KossB
  • Roadie
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Re: Album Art renders Incomplete

Olá, o aplicativo tem apresentado um falha, constante: quando está reproduzindo uma música, ou mesmo um podcast, a arte da capa aparece "cortada", como se não abrisse completamente, aparecendo somente uma estreita parte da arte do álbum e o restante ...

  • Visitor
  • Olá, o aplicativo tem apresentado um falha, constante: quando está reproduzindo uma música, ou mesmo um podcast, a arte da capa aparece "cortada", como se não abrisse completamente, aparecendo soment...
  • Luan
  • Spotify Star
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Superuser Contribution Username Not Recognised

Having waded through the painful process of signing up a new family member to a family account, the username fails to be accepted for login. The username selected at "What do we call you" is displayed in the family profile but is rejected for login. ...

  • Visitor
  • Having waded through the painful process of signing up a new family member to a family account, the username fails to be accepted for login. The username selected at "What do we call you" is displaye...
  • Peter
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution premium student help

I need help, i literally have had a student premium plan with hulu and showtime but i tried to login into my hulu today and it says I need to resubscribe. I checked spotify and it says im a a spotify premium family plan which i've never been, i tried...

  • Newbie
  • I need help, i literally have had a student premium plan with hulu and showtime but i tried to login into my hulu today and it says I need to resubscribe. I checked spotify and it says im a a spotify...
  • Peter
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Kan niet inloggen op mijn spotify premium account weet wachtwoord en emailadres is er niet aangekop

Hoe kan ik terug komen in mijn spotify premium account?Weet de gebruikersnaam wel alleen het wachtwoord klopt niet heb er geen emailadres aangekoppeld en via Facebook in loggen lukt ook niet. Ik heb een Samsung galaxy A10 Android 9

  • Visitor
  • Hoe kan ik terug komen in mijn spotify premium account?Weet de gebruikersnaam wel alleen het wachtwoord klopt niet heb er geen emailadres aangekoppeld en via Facebook in loggen lukt ook niet. Ik heb ...
  • OneByBoo
  • Roadie
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Solved!! Disabled family member with Facebook account

PremiumCountry: Bulgaria Operating System - Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc. My Question or IssueHello, dear Spotify helpers!A member of my family plan has been disabled from his Facebook profile... for no obvious reason, we are still waiting for an off...

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  • Casual Listener
  • Premium Country: Bulgaria   Operating System - Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.   My Question or Issue Hello, dear Spotify helpers! A member of my family plan has been disable...
  • stelamihaylova
  • Casual Listener
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Google Home Mini Shipping Issue

As of yesterday, my Google Home Mini was returned to a Google wearhouse. To preface, I got this Home Mini through the Spotify Premium deal. I needed premium and I was just offered the Mini. According to support I had the wrong address, nobody specifi...

  • Casual Listener
  • As of yesterday, my Google Home Mini was returned to a Google wearhouse. To preface, I got this Home Mini through the Spotify Premium deal. I needed premium and I was just offered the Mini.   ...
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 404 Views
  • 1 replies
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No free three months

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12.4.3 My Question or IssueI was supposed to have three months free when I upgraded to the premium account , but it’s now been two facturation and non of them have been refunded, and they aren...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12.4.3    My Question or Issue I was supposed to have three months free when I upgraded to the premium acc...
  • MauriceMV
  • Spotify Star
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[Android][Connect] Account Leak

Recently I noticed my Spotify is being played on various devices that I never seen before. Unfortunately, Spotify doesn't have location history nor the two step authentication. That leaves me with mysterious of who are those people using my account. ...

  • Visitor
  • Recently I noticed my Spotify is being played on various devices that I never seen before. Unfortunately, Spotify doesn't have location history nor the two step authentication. That leaves me with my...
  • OneByBoo
  • Roadie
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uri's???

so i wanted to upload a playlist to playlist exchange but the uri keeps coming up as invalid. I read that you should try putting your username in first so tried that but it still didn't work. i then read that if your user name has a fullstop in it yo...

  • Casual Listener
  • so i wanted to upload a playlist to playlist exchange but the uri keeps coming up as invalid. I read that you should try putting your username in first so tried that but it still didn't work. &...
  • Emilia_8
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charged twice this month, now a message in my account saying my payment has failed

On the Premium Family plan - always been charged once per month since I started - this month, 2 charges and a message in my account saying payments have failed and I should add a payment method. Is there an official contact for spotify payments probl...

  • Newbie
  • On the Premium Family plan - always been charged once per month since I started - this month, 2 charges and a message in my account saying payments have failed and I should add a payment method. &nb...
  • OneByBoo
  • Roadie
  • 472 Views
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