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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
  • 8597 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 9 likes
  • Security
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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
  • Dessi
  • Moderator
  • 476742 Views
  • 978 replies
  • 111 likes
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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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  • 119 replies
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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
  • 119518 Views
  • 72 replies
  • 12 likes
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    Premium
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can't find email account

Countrynetherlands DevicesonosOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue hey everyone i have a problem. i can't find my email with which i log in.i think i tried every email i can remember. i have a premium account a...

  • Visitor
  •   Country netherlands   Device sonos Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)    My Question or Issue  hey everyone  i have a problem. i ...
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 908 Views
  • 3 replies
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Seriously, what is going on with these ads. NO appropriate

Just logged on and kept hearing the sound of text messages going off. It was coming from an odd Ad off to the side. Not only was I unable to mute it (ridiculous) but then when I made it bigger to see if I could turn it off that way, I was greeted wit...

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  • Newbie
  •   Just logged on and kept hearing the sound of text messages going off. It was coming from an odd Ad off to the side. Not only was I unable to mute it (ridiculous) but then when I made it bigge...
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 958 Views
  • 2 replies
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    Premium
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Log in accounts

I had a free account “A”. My family bought a family premium package “B”. In my apps, my username is “B”. But if i log in with my same email on the computer, my username “A” appeared instead and said that im using a free account. How do i correct this...

  • Newbie
  • I had a free account “A”. My family bought a family premium package “B”. In my apps, my username is “B”. But if i log in with my same email on the computer, my username “A” appeared instead and said ...
  • Keanu_C
  • Community Legend
  • 342 Views
  • 1 replies
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Pagamento estudante

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry BrasimDeviceIphone 6sOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue Estou tentando efetuar o pagamento da minha...

  • Newbie
  • None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country  Brasim Device Iphone 6s Operating System...
  • Bittencourt
  • Spotify Star
  • 373 Views
  • 2 replies
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Account details are from a previous Spotify user on my pc

I signed up for Spotify but when I log in the user name is me but the account details are for someone who used to use Spotify on my pc...... how do I fix this as I want to sign up for premium but don't want to be paying for their account. Thanks in a...

  • Casual Listener
  • I signed up for Spotify but when I log in the user name is me but the account details are for someone who used to use Spotify on my pc...... how do I fix this as I want to sign up for premium but don...
  • marisams
  • Casual Listener
  • 375 Views
  • 2 replies
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Superuser Contribution probleme avec l'invitation (spotify family) envoyée à mon fils

My Question or Issue Bonjour,mon fils a bien recu l'invitation pour rejoindre spotify family mais apres avoir rempli l'inscription, le compte ne se crée pas.Il a essayé de creer un compte directement sur le site spotify, mais ce n'est pas possible.J'...

  • Newbie
  •   My Question or Issue  Bonjour, mon fils a bien recu l'invitation pour rejoindre spotify family mais apres avoir rempli  l'inscription, le compte ne se crée pas. Il a essayé de cr...
  • SergioDavid
  • Roadie
  • 1041 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Subscription
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Não consigo acessar minha conta premium

Eu tenho uma conta Premium universitário e após trocar de aparelho é acessa o spotify observei que minhas playlists sumiram e minha conta ficou como free; Continuo recebendo a cobrança é não consigo acessar minha conta premium. PlanPremium universitá...

  • Newbie
  • Eu tenho uma conta Premium universitário e após  trocar de aparelho é acessa o spotify observei que minhas playlists  sumiram e minha conta ficou como free;  Continuo recebendo a cobr...
  • Bittencourt
  • Spotify Star
  • 607 Views
  • 1 replies
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Spotify thinks phone is offline

Spotify will not allow me to search anything other than my local files. If go to menu options the view artist and view album is greyed out. I have made sure offline mode is turned off, I have completely uninstalled and reinstalled Spotify, tried usin...

  • Casual Listener
  • Spotify will not allow me to search anything other than my local files. If go to menu options the view artist and view album is greyed out. I have made sure offline mode is turned off, I have complet...
  • Jhj005
  • Casual Listener
  • 354 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes
  • Premium
  • 354 Views
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Solved!! Stolen account

PlanPremium (family)CountryGermany DeviceSony Xperia Compact Operating SystemAndroid 8 My Question or IssueHello community, somebody stole my wife's account yesterday - the email is changd and she is not able to log in anymore. What should we do now?...

  • Casual Listener
  • Plan Premium (family) Country Germany   Device Sony Xperia Compact   Operating System Android 8   My Question or Issue Hello community, somebody stole my wife's account yes...
  • SweMar
  • Music Fan
  • 552 Views
  • 3 replies
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    Premium
    Security
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Solved!! Adding a follow button to signature

Hi Guys, I have been trying to add a follow button to my spotify community signature - there are already a few guides on how to do this but i have to assume the interface has changed as i cannot find a signature field to do this under Personal Inform...

  • Gig Goer
  • Hi Guys,   I have been trying to add a follow button to my spotify community signature - there are already a few guides on how to do this but i have to assume the interface has changed as i ca...
  • SweMar
  • Music Fan
  • 421 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • 421 Views
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already an acount on my emailadres (inactive account)

I try to subscribe for a family account but somewhere my emailadress is know in the database, when i try to recover the password i get the message; no active account found. im in a loop...how do i get my email adress removed from the database so that...

  • Newbie
  • I try to subscribe for a family account but somewhere my emailadress is know in the database, when i try to recover the password i get the message; no active account found. im in a loop... how do i ...
  • user-removed
  • Not applicable
  • 707 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
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    Login
    Subscription
  • 707 Views
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[Win10]Firewall login problem

PlanFree DevicePCOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAfter I reinstalled Spotify, I experienced such a problem that I get an error when logging into my account.The firewall is not blocked for spotify.

  • Newbie
  • Plan Free  Device PC Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue After I reinstalled Spotify, I experienced such a problem that I get an error when logging into my account.Th...
  • mickaelads
  • Music Fan
  • 861 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Login
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Account Hi-jacked

Hey! I'm using premium on the iPhone 7, and have suspected for a bit that someone else had access to my account when I noticed music I didn't recognise appearing in my saved songs section. I didn't really think about it, assuming that I had just left...

  • Newbie
  •   Hey! I'm using premium on the iPhone 7, and have suspected for a bit that someone else had access to my account when I noticed music I didn't recognise appearing in my saved songs section. I ...
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 665 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • Security
  • 665 Views
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Change Country

Hey, so I change last month my spotify account from Germany to the US but I can´t listen to everything from Germany anymore so I want to change back and stay with Germany. I live in the US but I´m very often in Germany.I quit my premium (like I was s...

  • Regular
  • Hey, so I change last month my spotify account from Germany to the US but I can´t listen to everything from Germany anymore so I want to change back and stay with Germany. I live in the US but I´m ve...
  • zophie29
  • Regular
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  • 9 replies
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Solved!! Can't connect to Facebook account

I have a regular account (login via email). I can't connect it to Facebook - the login prompt that is triggered by the desktop app when I click "Connect to Facebook" seems to be invisible (it is only visible if I hold down Alt+Tab). I can't make the ...

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a regular account (login via email). I can't connect it to Facebook - the login prompt that is triggered by the desktop app when I click "Connect to Facebook" seems to be invisible (it is only...
  • Soggy-Ox
  • Casual Listener
  • 1134 Views
  • 3 replies
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    Free
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Custom report Analytics?

Hi, I need help with https://analytics.spotify.com/? Is there a way to make a custom report for one month, in this case, May. I can do a custom report but it isn't song by song only by an artist name. Thanks

  • Songwriter
  • Hi, I need help with https://analytics.spotify.com/? Is there a way to make a custom report for one month, in this case, May. I can do a custom report but it isn't song by song only by an artist...
  • Maxim
  • Spotify Star
  • 405 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Other
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activating Hulu student account

i just got approved for a student hulu account, and underneath my account overview it does not tell me anywhere to activate hulu. does it take a few days to activate or what?

  • Newbie
  •   i just got approved for a student hulu account, and underneath my account overview it does not tell me anywhere to activate hulu. does it take a few days to activate or what?     ...
  • Keanu_C
  • Community Legend
  • 544 Views
  • 1 replies
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    Subscription
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  • 1 replies
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timer

Hello, I'm a Premium user from Israel.I want to wake up with music from Spotify, and I wonder if this is an option- I couldn't find such option, but maybe I missed it. Thank you,Barak

  • Newbie
  • Hello, I'm a Premium user from Israel. I want to wake up with music from Spotify, and I wonder if this is an option- I couldn't find such option, but maybe I missed it.  Thank you, Barak
  • Billy-J
  • Spotify Star
  • 357 Views
  • 1 replies
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  • Premium
  • 357 Views
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Superuser Contribution Wrong name and picture

Hi. My username is "uniquee" - Since this weekend when a friend of mine logged in via his facebook account I've had his picture and name on everything. Annoying to say the least. I've purged all kinds of caches in different places and I've disconnect...

  • Casual Listener
  •   Hi. My username is "uniquee" - Since this weekend when a friend of mine logged in via his facebook account I've had his picture and name on everything. Annoying to say the least. I've purged ...
  • Alfredo
  • Roadie
  • 434 Views
  • 3 replies
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Artist - "we're having trouble updating your stats"

My band just released an album and we have a song on Spotify playlist "new punk tracks," however my artist managment page has the following banner (attached). "We're having trouble updating your stats. Hang tight while we fix a problem on our end." I...

  • Regular
  • My band just released an album and we have a song on Spotify playlist "new punk tracks," however my artist managment page has the following banner (attached).   "We're having trouble updating ...
  • stever810
  • Regular
  • 1533 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 0 likes
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  • 1533 Views
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