Music service Spotify puts millions of songs at your fingertips. Create an account to use the program.
Spotify Subscriptions
Spotify is an online music library that you can browse to your heart’s content. An account is required to use the service. With an account with a free subscription, you always listen to advertising messages after a number of songs. Who takes a premium subscription for 9.99 euros per month, gets more options and hears no more advertisements.
Download Spotify
The service works on both mobile devices and computers. Download the app for smartphones or tablets in the Play Store (Android device) or in the App Store (iPhone/iPad).
Learn how to install the program on your computer in the software article “Spotify” (for Windows) or “Spotify Mac” (for Mac).
Create Spotify account in the app
An account is required to listen to music with Spotify. If you prefer to create an account via computer, read the above software article. To create an account on a mobile device:
- Open the Spotify app. To do this, tap Spotify.
- Tap on Register for free.
- Tap the bar under “What’s your email address?” and type your email address. Tap on Next one.
- Think of a password of at least 8 characters and type it under ‘Create a password’. Tap on Next one.
- Swipe from top to bottom on the day, month and year to get to your date of birth. Tap on Next one.
- Tap the correct gender.
- Under “What’s your name,” type a screen name. This is the name by which other Spotify users can find you. Tap on To make.
- Now the app asks you to choose three artists to find out what your music taste is. Tap artists already ready, or tap the search bar at the top and type an artist’s name. Tap at least three artists and tap Finished.
- Tap on Close when the app asks to link other accounts.
The account has been created and the app opens. Read how the app works in the ‘Using Spotify app’ article.