Spotify is a popular music streaming platform that offers millions of songs and podcasts to its users. As a blogger, I have seen a lot of people struggling to cancel their Spotify subscription. Many users end up paying for the subscription even after they decide to stop using the service. Therefore, I decided to create a blog that guides users on how to stop their subscriptions to Spotify.
To stop your subscription to Spotify, you would need access to a device with an internet connection. You must also have an active subscription to Spotify.
Contents
- 1 What Should I Pay Attention To?
- 2 Canceling Your Subscription Through The Spotify Website
- 3 Canceling Your Subscription Through the Spotify App
- 4 Canceling Your Subscription Through Spotify Customer Support
- 5 Canceling Your Subscription Through Your Subscription Provider
- 6 Why Can’t I Stop My Subscription to Spotify?
- 7 Suggestions
- 8 FAQs
- 8.0.1 Q. Can I keep using the app after I cancel my subscription?
- 8.0.2 Q. Will I get a refund after canceling my subscription?
- 8.0.3 Q. Can I use the same email address to sign up for a new subscription?
- 8.0.4 Q. Can I cancel my subscription without logging in?
- 8.0.5 Q. Can I pause my subscription instead of canceling it?
- 9 Conclusion
What Should I Pay Attention To?
It is important to pay attention to the terms and conditions of your subscription while canceling it. Ensure that you follow the correct steps while canceling your subscription to avoid any further charges.
Canceling Your Subscription Through The Spotify Website
Spotify can be used through its website, and all subscription-related actions can be performed through it. Here’s how you can stop your Spotify subscription through the website.
1. Go to Spotify’s official website.
2. Login with your Spotify account credentials.
3. Click on your account name.
4. Select “Account” from the dropdown menu.
5. Select “Subscription” from the list.
6. Click on the “Change or cancel” option.
7. Click on the “Cancel Premium” button.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Pros
- Easily accessible through the website.
- Cancels your subscription immediately.
Cons
- None.
Canceling Your Subscription Through the Spotify App
The Spotify app is available for both Android and iOS devices. Here’s how you can stop your Spotify subscription through the app.
1. Open the Spotify app on your device.
2. Click on the “Home” tab.
3. Click on the gear icon located at the top right corner of the screen.
4. Select “Account” from the list.
5. Select “Subscription” from the list.
6. Click on the “Change or cancel” option.
7. Click on the “Cancel Premium” button.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Pros
- Accessible from your mobile device.
- Cancels your subscription immediately.
Cons
- None.
Canceling Your Subscription Through Spotify Customer Support
If you encounter any issues while canceling your subscription, you can contact Spotify Customer Support. Here’s how you can reach out to them.
1. Go to Spotify’s website.
2. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the “Contact” option.
3. Select the category pertaining to your query.
4. Select the sub-category.
5. Click on the “Email” or “Chat” option as per your preference.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Pros
- Immediate assistance from support.
- Can solve any issues related to subscriptions.
Cons
- Long wait times for chat support.
Canceling Your Subscription Through Your Subscription Provider
If you subscribed to Spotify through a third-party provider, you can use their platform to cancel the subscription. Here’s how you can cancel the subscription through some popular providers.
Through iTunes
1. Open the App Store on your device.
2. Click on your account name.
3. Click on “Manage Subscriptions“.
4. Click on Spotify.
5. Click on “Cancel Subscription“.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Pros
- Accessible through your subscription provider’s website.
- Cancels your subscription immediately.
Cons
- Specific to subscription providers and may not be accessible to all.
Why Can’t I Stop My Subscription to Spotify?
Common Issues | Recommended Actions |
---|---|
Incorrect login credentials. | Double-check the login credentials. |
Inactive subscription. | Check if the subscription is active. |
Payment pending. | Clear any pending payments. |
Technical issues. | Contact Spotify Customer Support. |
Suggestions
- Always ensure to check your subscription status before canceling your subscription to avoid any errors.
- Keep a record of your subscription details and payment receipts for future reference.
FAQs
Q. Can I keep using the app after I cancel my subscription?
A. Yes, you can continue to use the free version of Spotify after canceling your subscription.
Q. Will I get a refund after canceling my subscription?
A. Spotify does not offer refunds on canceling subscriptions. However, you can continue to use the subscribed service until the expiration date of your last payment.
Q. Can I use the same email address to sign up for a new subscription?
A. Yes, you can use the same email address to sign up for a new subscription.
Q. Can I cancel my subscription without logging in?
A. No, you need to log in to your Spotify account to cancel your subscription.
Q. Can I pause my subscription instead of canceling it?
A. Yes, you can pause your subscription for up to 3 months instead of canceling it.
Conclusion
Canceling a subscription can be an arduous task, but with these methods, you can stop your subscription to Spotify without any hassle. Always ensure to carefully follow the steps and check your subscription details before canceling your subscription. Remember, canceling your subscription should not affect your experience with the free version of the app.
Yo music lovers! David P. Richardson here, but everyone calls me Dave. Music’s more than just background noise for me, it’s my jam. And Spotify? Well, that’s my go-to app for all things audio.
Since I’m obsessed with both, I figured, why not share the knowledge? That’s why I started this blog. Here, I’m going to spill the beans on all the coolest Spotify tricks and tips to make you a pro, just like yours truly. We’re talking hidden music gems, killer playlists, and basically anything to level up your listening game.