![]() If you sign in with Facebook, you can also uncheck Share my activity to Facebook so you don't bombard your friends with all your music. Turn off Publish my activity on Spotify and Automatically make new playlists public so others can't see what you're listening to. Social: You can disable these settings to use Spotify privately.Music Quality: Toggle this switch to enable high-quality streaming if you're a Premium member.Visit Edit > Preferences to access these on desktop. ![]() Spotify's Settings menu holds a few settings you should tweak to your liking for a better experience. Since you can only switch versions on desktop, we recommend saving your preferred version to your music so you can easily access it on mobile too. Otherwise, you can follow people to get updates on what they're listening to. If you've logged into Spotify using Facebook, you'll see your Facebook friends here. This shows what your friends are listening to. The drop-down arrow lets you toggle a Private Session, visit your Account page on the web, open Settings, or Log Out of Spotify. Finally, the Full Screen icon will expand the app and simplify Spotify's interface - perfect when you don't need to change the track for a while. You can control the volume with the slider. Next to this is the Spotify Connect icon, which lets you play your music on another device (requires Premium). The left button holds the Play Queue where you can see what's up next. A few extra utilities that don't fit into a group. You can also enable Shuffle (left) and Repeat (right) here. The bottom-center holds the Play/Pause button, progress bar, and skip forward and back buttons. You can also click the Plus icon to add the track to your library. Click the arrow in the upper-right corner to collapse or expand the album art. In this corner you'll see the track and artist of the current song, along with its album art. In this screenshot it's the Browse menu, but it could also be an album, search results, or your Settings page. Here you'll see whatever element you're working with in Spotify. Note the Back/Forward buttons next to this which let you return to a prior page. The easiest way to find music quickly, this lets you search for artists, songs, and more. This holds the Browse and Radio menus, as well as Your Library and all your Playlists. But to familiarize yourself with where everything is at, have a look at the numbered bubbles on the screenshot above: We'll discuss music discovery options in more detail in a moment. We've compared Spotify to other services in the past ( more than once), if you need more information to make a decision. Most of them cost the same as Spotify and offer a similar feature set, so it's up to which one you like best. Competitors include Google Play Music, Apple Music, and Amazon Music Unlimited. Spotify is a huge music streaming service, but it's far from the only one. However, the Web Player is pretty terrible, so don't expect much. This is also a good option if you can't install software on your current computer or the Linux version doesn't work on your distribution. ![]() You can also use the Spotify Web Player to access Spotify on other devices such as Chromebooks.
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