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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...

  • 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...

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  • Joan
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Superuser Contribution Discover weekly didn't update

Today I opened my spotify and started discover weekly as always, but it didn't update this week. What can I do to update this playlist? thanks

  • Newbie
  • Today I opened my spotify and started discover weekly as always, but it didn't update this week. What can I do to update this playlist? thanks
  • Peter
  • Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Account Info Changed

So today i was listening to spotify on my desktop when suddenly i was kicked out, i tried logging back in and it was not working so i decided to check on my mobile device and the same thing happened. I tried resetting the password and that was not wo...

  • Casual Listener
  • So today i was listening to spotify on my desktop when suddenly i was kicked out, i tried logging back in and it was not working so i decided to check on my mobile device and the same thing happened....
  • Jemi
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Solved!! Random web player keeps playing songs even though I changed my password

I've been using the computer version of the spotify app and for the past week or two an unknown Web Player has been playing songs. Today (6/4/19) I changed my password to prevent this and logged out of my Web Player, yet this is still happening. Any ...

  • Newbie
  • I've been using the computer version of the spotify app and for the past week or two an unknown Web Player has been playing songs. Today (6/4/19) I changed my password to prevent this and logged out ...
  • Jollof
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Just lost an account after premium sub!

PlanPremiumCountryUsing it in UK, but the payment details in Norwegian Device(iPhone Operating System(iOS 12.3.1) My Question or IssueSpotify logged me out mid music and ask to login agian. I tried logging in but it said wrong username and password. ...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Country Using it in UK, but the payment details in Norwegian   Device (iPhone 😎 Operating System (iOS 12.3.1)   My Question or Issue Spotify logged me out mid music ...
  • JBayudz
  • Composer
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I have paid for Premium but i dont have it?

Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I paid for spotify but it's still under my other email for some reason. I had changed m...

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  • Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue...
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Solved!! i don't remeber the email

I have an account with username insner, but I can not find the associated email. How can I proceed to recover the account, which was also a premium? Thank youFrom Spain

  • Visitor
  • I have an account with username insner, but I can not find the associated email. How can I proceed to recover the account, which was also a premium? Thank you From Spain  
  • Jᴀᴄᴋ
  • Roadie
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Spotify request I change password

I received an email from Spotify to reset my password. I ignored this as I thought it was spam. When I tried to log into my app on iPhone, it asked me to reset my password. I tried to do this but I ended up in a cycle of links been sent and emails. I...

  • Casual Listener
  •  I received an email from Spotify to reset my password. I ignored this as I thought it was spam. When I tried to log into my app on iPhone, it asked me to reset my password. I tried to do this b...
  • Jᴀᴄᴋ
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Remove device permanently

Hi, how can I permanently remove a certain device? I dont want it to be re-synced by the person who owns that device.

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  • Hi, how can I permanently remove a certain device? I dont want it to be re-synced by the person who owns that device. 
  • Jᴀᴄᴋ
  • Roadie
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Solved!! I Can't Edit My Profile Due to...

PlanFreeCountrySingaporeDeviceHonor PlayOperating SystemWindow 10 My Question or IssueHello Spotify Community Team, i been here stuck trying to edit my profile but it said my email address has been taken.. can you please look back again at my account...

  • Visitor
  • Plan Free Country Singapore Device Honor Play Operating System Window 10   My Question or Issue Hello Spotify Community Team, i been here stuck trying to edit my profile but it said my...
  • Luan
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Permium account used on device I don't know

PlanPremiumDeviceLaptopOperating SystemWindows My Question or IssueMy premium account was being used on another device that I don't know/own. I removed them and changed my password, even changed my account to another email. Is there anything else I s...

  • Newbie
  • Plan Premium Device Laptop Operating System Windows   My Question or Issue My premium account was being used on another device that I don't know/own. I removed them and changed my passwo...
  • Jollof
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Solved!! appears on playlists

Hello I'm Chris and I have a question.Is there a way to organize/refresh the Appears on Playlists on my artist profile?I can only see older playlists where my music has been featured few years ago.I'd like to refresh that section with the new playlis...

  • Roadie
  • Hello I'm Chris and I have a question. Is there a way to organize/refresh the Appears on Playlists on my artist profile? I can only see older playlists where my music has been featured few years ag...
  • edgarallanpoets
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Locked out of account

PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceiPhone 6s and msi laptopOperating SystemiOS 12 and windows 10 My Question or IssueI have a different account than this one (username: kirstenoops) and have suddenly been logged out of that account on my phone. N...

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  • Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device iPhone 6s and msi laptop Operating System iOS 12 and windows 10   My Question or Issue I have a different account than this one (username: k...
  • A_Musicophile
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Solved!! Account disappeared.

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceSamsung Galaxy A8, PC.Operating SystemAndroid Pie, Windows 10Question or IssueI was working remotely on my Windows computer, Spotify was not started.Suddenly an error message appears out of nowhere saying Spotify has enc...

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  • Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Samsung Galaxy A8, PC. Operating System Android Pie, Windows 10 Question or Issue I was working remotely on my Windows computer, Spotify was not started. ...
  • Luan
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Solved!! Can no longer log-in after new update

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceAndroid, web player, windwos desktop My Question or IssueSince the latest update I can no longer log in on any device. Even on my desktop app and phone which stay logged in, I was logged out and when using the correct passwo...

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  • Plan Premium Country US Device Android, web player, windwos desktop   My Question or Issue Since the latest update I can no longer log in on any device. Even on my desktop app and phone ...
  • Luan
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Solved!! No puedo entrar a mi cuenta

Login Meto mi nombre de cuenta, la contraseña y aparecen los puntitos de que se está cargando, y me hace validar con mi huella, pongo mi huella e igual salen los tres puntitos y nada, no se mete a mi cuenta. Que puedo hacer?None of the below informat...

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  • Login Meto mi nombre de cuenta, la contraseña y aparecen los puntitos de que se está cargando, y me hace validar con mi huella, pongo mi huella e igual salen los tres puntitos y nada, no se mete a mi...
  • Luan
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Re-Registrierung

Unfortunately my children did not agree to the new data protection conditions at the time. Now the accounts were terminated on 31.5.2019.A re-registration is not possible because Spotify indicates that the mail addresses are already in use ...It is a...

  • Casual Listener
  • Unfortunately my children did not agree to the new data protection conditions at the time. Now the accounts were terminated on 31.5.2019. A re-registration is not possible because Spotify indicates ...
  • Jᴀᴄᴋ
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(edited) other unknown devices use my account

My phone is a 1 year old android ZTE Max. (knock off Samsung in simplest description) and I'm on a free planThe only devices I have my spotify account on are my laptop and my phone, it's only attached to my email not through FB or anything. This is a...

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  • My phone is a 1 year old android ZTE Max. (knock off Samsung in simplest description) and I'm on a free plan The only devices I have my spotify account on are my laptop and my phone, it's only attac...
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  • Roadie
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Profile display name after facebook deactivation

Hi everyone. Recently I deactivated my Facebook account, as I realized it's not useful for me anymore. Before that I chekced every application that I've logged in with FB and made myself sure it won't screw up anything, so I did with Spotify account....

  • Newbie
  • Hi everyone. Recently I deactivated my Facebook account, as I realized it's not useful for me anymore. Before that I chekced every application that I've logged in with FB and made myself sure it won'...
  • Jᴀᴄᴋ
  • Roadie
  • 614 Views
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Can not reset my password

PlanPremium(Family)CountryLuxembourgDeviceSamsung A5 2017; PCOperating SystemAndroid; Win10 My Question or IssueI don't know what E-mail my account is linked to, but my Username on that account is "teestaubball". I tried to reset my password and type...

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  •   Plan Premium(Family) Country Luxembourg Device Samsung A5 2017; PC Operating System Android; Win10   My Question or Issue I don't know what E-mail my account is linked to, but ...
  • Billy-J
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Solved!! Red Hot Chilli Peppers Wrong Song Name

When you play Search and Destroy named song in Stadium Arcadium you can hear She Looks to Me is playing. And Search and Destroy doesn't belong to Stadium Arcadium.

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  • When you play Search and Destroy named song in Stadium Arcadium you can hear She Looks to Me is playing.   And Search and Destroy doesn't belong to Stadium Arcadium.
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