There may be many reasons for you to delete your account and stop your Spotify subscription. These may also be the reasons you wish to remove your Instagram and Facebook accounts, you want to start your digital minimalist journey, or the platform isn’t working. You can delete your account permanently if you don’t have Premium. Simply sign in and follow the steps.
Remember the following things:
- You are unable to use Spotify with your username again.
- All of the content kept in Your Library, including playlists and followers, will not be accessible to you.
- If you deactivate your account and remove your data, you won’t be able to access any audiobooks you’ve already purchased.
- You cannot transfer your student discount to another account until a full year has passed since you first registered for it.
Permanently delete your Spotify account
It’s important to remember that you can use a web browser on your computer or mobile device to deactivate your Spotify account. Both the desktop and mobile apps do not allow you to delete a Spotify account. You cannot delete your account by using desktop or mobile apps. Furthermore, in order to completely remove your Spotify account, you must cancel your membership. You will lose all of your playlists, likes, and follows when you delete your account.
Follow these instructions to permanently delete your Spotify account:
Step 1: Open your desktop or mobile web browser and go to the Spotify account page.
Step 2: At the top of the page, click the “Support” link.
Step 3: Select “Account.” In “I want to close my account,” click the black option .
Step 4: Select “Close Account” from the menu that appears on the left.
Step 5: Spotify now asks you about your level of certainty. Click “Close Account” to continue the process if you’re ready.
Step 6: If the account that appears on the screen is yours, click “CONTINUE.” Try again after logging out if it’s not yours.
Step 7: Select if you want to receive the code via SMS or email.
Step 8: If you select SMS, type the provided code and select “Done.” After choosing the email option, click the green “CLOSE MY ACCOUNT” button.
Step 9: Your account is now deleted.
FAQs
Can I remove my Spotify account on my mobile phone?
With your mobile web browser, you can deactivate your Spotify account. In order to remove your account, log in and follow the above guidelines. Remember that the desktop and mobile apps do not allow you to delete your Spotify account.
Can I temporarily deactivate my Spotify account?
Unfortunately, Spotify does not offer a deactivation feature. If you want to temporarily disable your Spotify account, stop using your premium membership and sign up for a free one instead. You may always resubscribe to a premium Spotify account at any time. Cancelling a subscription won’t erase your account.
Can my deleted Spotify account be recovered?
If you decide to change your mind or believe that your account has been hacked, you can get your deleted Spotify account back. Spotify will offer you a reactivation link as soon as you delete your account, which you can use to get it back within seven days. After seven days, Spotify will permanently remove your account and start the process of deleting your information.