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How to Make Spotify Louder

Is Spotify’s volume too quiet when you’re listening to music and podcasts? Even if you’ve already moved the volume slider to maximum, you can change one setting in your Spotify app to get louder audio. Here’s how to enable it…
Mahesh Makvana

Why Spotify Shuffle is Not Truly Random

If you’ve ever used the shuffle button on Spotify, you’ve probably noticed it often doesn’t feel random at all. Turns out this is by design, and there’s actually a lot that goes into how shuffle works on Spotify….
Joe Fedewa

How to Find Your Spotify Wrapped 2022

The end of the year means one thing for music lovers—Spotify Wrapped 2022 is here! This fun annual recap is one of the reasons why so many people use Spotify. We’ll show you how to find yours.
Joe Fedewa

How to Shuffle a Playlist on Spotify

You can easily spice up your Spotify listening experience by shuffling your playlists. By shuffling, your favorite songs will play in random order, surprising you with each beat drop. We’ll show you how to shuffle on Spotify …
Mahesh Makvana

How Do Audiobooks Work on Spotify?

Spotify wants to be your one-stop for all your listening needs. It has music, podcasts, and most recently, audiobooks. The audiobook experience on Spotify is a bit different than you might expect. Let’s take a look….
Joe Fedewa

How to Unblock Spotify

Spotify is one of the best ways to stream music on your smartphone, tablet or laptop, but it’s not always accessible everywhere. We’ll go over a few ways in which you can unblock Spotify, no matter if it’s your school, employ…
Fergus O'Sullivan

10 Very Weird Spotify Playlists

Playlists are a huge part of Spotify, and anyone can create their own public playlists for others to enjoy. People get very creative with playlists—as they should—but some take it to the extreme. Let’s get weird….
Joe Fedewa

How to Get the Most Out of Spotify Premium

Spotify has a few Premium plans to choose from. If you pay for one of them, you should make sure you’re getting the most out of your monthly subscription fee. We’ll help you get your money’s worth.
Joe Fedewa

What Is Spotify, and Is It Free?

With so many streaming services available, it can be difficult to know what each has to offer. Spotify is one of the biggest names in streaming. We’ll explain what it is and whether you need to pay for it….
Joe Fedewa

Why Is It Called Spotify?

Spotify is handily the most popular streaming music service. All that popularity makes a seemingly made-up word like “Spotify” feel like a fairly generic brand name. The true story behind that name was hidden for a while….
Joe Fedewa

How to Recover Deleted Spotify Playlists

Playlists are a huge part of the Spotify experience. There are many premade playlists to choose from, but it’s more fun to make your own. What if you delete one of your playlists by mistake? It’s not gone forever….
Joe Fedewa

How to Use the Spotify Web Player

Spotify is one of the most popular streaming music—and podcast—platforms around. A big part of that success is the ubiquity of the Spotify app. It’s available on every phone, tablet, and computer you can imagine, includin…
Joe Fedewa

How to Make a Spotify Playlist Private

Spotify allows other users to see the playlists you create. If you’d like to keep your playlists hidden, you’ll have to make each playlist private in your account settings. We’ll show you how to do that from your desktop and …
Mahesh Makvana

How to See Your Spotify Stats

One of Spotify’s best features is the ability to track your music listening habits. “Spotify Wrapped” is a big part of that, but you don’t need to wait until December to see your stats. We’ll show you where to look….
Joe Fedewa

Why I (Almost) Quit Spotify for Napster

I’ve been a Spotify user for years, but I recently heard Napster might be better for artists. Shocked that Napster still existed, I gave the infamous product a try. Here’s what I learned.
Jordan Gloor
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