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How-to guides and tutorials about topics related to the Spotify music-streaming service and using it on your computer or smartphone.

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How to Turn Off Shuffle on Spotify

October 5, 2026March 31, 2023 by Matthew Burleigh

To turn off Spotify shuffle, open the current song's Now Playing screen and tap the button with crossing arrows until shuffle is inactive. Check that …

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How to Create, Save, and Edit a Playlist on Spotify

How to Create, Save, and Edit a Playlist on Spotify

October 10, 2026December 7, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

To make a playlist on Spotify, tap Create (the +), choose Playlist, give it a name, and tap Create. To add a song, tap the …

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How to Show Local Files in Spotify

How to Show Local Files in Spotify

October 4, 2026December 7, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

To show local files in the Spotify desktop app, click your profile picture, choose Settings, scroll to Library, and turn on Show Local Files. Then …

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Spotify Sound Settings: Audio Quality, Normalization, and Crossfade

October 5, 2026September 6, 2022 by Matthew Burleigh

To change sound quality in Spotify on your phone, tap your profile picture, tap Settings and privacy, and pick a level under Media Quality. Volume …

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how to set a sleep timer in the Spotify iPhone app

How to Set a Spotify Sleep Timer on iPhone

October 5, 2026December 16, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

To set a sleep timer in Spotify on an iPhone, tap the song playing at the bottom of the screen to open the Now Playing …

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How to Turn Hardware Acceleration On or Off in Spotify

October 4, 2026June 10, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

To turn hardware acceleration on or off in Spotify, open the desktop app, click your profile picture, and choose Settings. Scroll down to Compatibility and …

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how to block an artist in Spotify on an iPhone

How to Block an Artist on Spotify (iPhone)

October 2, 2026March 29, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

To stop Spotify from playing an artist on your iPhone, go to the artist’s page, tap the three dots under their name, and tap Don’t …

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How to Clear the Spotify Cache on iPhone, Android, or Desktop

How to Clear the Spotify Cache on iPhone, Android, or Desktop

October 4, 2026March 10, 2021 by Matthew Burleigh

To clear the Spotify cache on an iPhone or Android phone, tap your profile picture, then Settings and privacy > Data-saving and offline. Under Storage, …

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How to Play Spotify on Other Devices With Spotify Connect

How to Play Spotify on Other Devices With Spotify Connect

October 3, 2026May 12, 2020 by Matthew Burleigh

To play Spotify on another device, like a TV, smart speaker, game console or computer, start playing something in the Spotify app, tap the Connect …

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How to Log Out of Spotify on iPhone, Android, or Desktop

How to Log Out of Spotify on iPhone, Android, or Desktop

October 1, 2026April 8, 2020 by Matthew Burleigh

To log out of Spotify on an iPhone or Android phone, open Spotify, tap your profile picture, select Settings and privacy, scroll to the bottom, …

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How to Connect Spotify to Google Maps on iPhone

How to Connect Spotify to Google Maps on iPhone

October 5, 2026October 29, 2019 by Matthew Burleigh

To connect Spotify to Google Maps on an iPhone, open Google Maps, tap your profile picture, and go to Settings > Navigation > Music playback …

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How to View the Album for a Song on Spotify

How to View the Album for a Song on Spotify

October 5, 2026February 11, 2019 by Matthew Burleigh

To see the album for a song on Spotify, tap the three dots next to the song and tap View album. In the desktop app, …

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How to Manage App Permissions and Microphone Access on iPhone or iPad

October 11, 2026June 19, 2018 by Matthew Burleigh

To turn microphone access on or off for Spotify or any other app on iPhone, go to Settings › Privacy & Security › Microphone and …

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How to Block Explicit Content on Spotify

October 5, 2026May 17, 2018 by Matthew Burleigh

In the Spotify mobile app, tap your profile picture > Settings and privacy > Content and display, then turn Allow Explicit Content off. Spotify grays …

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How to Follow and Download Podcasts on Spotify

October 5, 2026February 23, 2018 by Matthew Burleigh

To follow a podcast on Spotify, open the show and tap Follow. It’s saved to Your Library under Podcasts, and new episodes show up automatically. …

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How to Share a Song From Spotify in a Text Message

October 5, 2026June 22, 2017 by Matthew Burleigh

To text someone a Spotify song, open the song's three-dot menu, choose Share, and select your messaging app if it appears. If you cannot find …

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how to turn off behind the lyrics on the spotify iphone app

How to Turn Off Behind the Lyrics on the Spotify iPhone App

October 3, 2026April 3, 2017 by Matthew Burleigh

Behind the Lyrics was an older Spotify feature that showed facts about a song and its artist on the Now Playing screen. Spotify’s current help …

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How to Change Spotify Privacy Settings (Private Session)

October 1, 2026December 16, 2016 by Matthew Burleigh

To keep your Spotify listening private, turn on a Private Session. On your phone, tap your profile picture, go to Settings and privacy › Privacy …

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how to stop spotify from opening on startup

How to Stop Spotify From Opening on Startup

October 3, 2026May 23, 2012 by Matthew Burleigh

To stop Spotify from opening when your computer starts, open the Spotify desktop app, click your profile picture, and choose Settings. Scroll to Startup and …

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