If for any reason you want to permanently delete or deactivate your Spotify account, you can do so. However, the only way is to visit the Spotify support website and deactivate your account from there.
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However, if you simply want to cancel your subscription (if any), you do not need to delete your account.
You can delete your Spotify account by following these steps:
Delete Spotify account
In case you want to cancel your Spotify premium subscription, you can always choose to use its free version. However, if you no longer use Spotify, proceed to delete the account. If you proceed with this step, all your saved music and playlists will be lost. Also, you cannot create another account with the same username. However, you can create a new account with the same email.
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1. Open the “Contact Spotify Support” page and click on Account.
2. Click on the option that says “I want to close my account”.
3. Spotify will now ask you to reconsider closing your account. Click the black Close Account.
4. Spotify will then ask for confirmation again. Click Close Account to continue.
5. Additionally, Spotify will display your account overview showing your account details. Confirm the details and click Continue.
6. For final confirmation, check the “I understand” button and continue.
7. Finally, Spotify will send you a verification link via email. Check your email and open the link to confirm the closure of your account.
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Can I reactivate my Spotify account after deletion?
The answer is yes. Spotify allows you to get back into your account within 7 days of deleting it. For example, if you somehow change your mind and want to get back into your account, you can reactivate it using the activation link sent to your registered email after deleting the account.
