Private listening
Anyone who follows you on Spotify can see what you’re listening to in real time, unless you turn on a Private Session.
Pick a device below to learn how to draw the curtains.
Note: Anything you play privately may still factor into some of the personalized mixes we make for you (but not Discover Weekly).
- Click
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in the top right corner of the app. - Select Private Session. Your picture changes to show the private session is active.
in the top right corner of the app.The Private Session ends when you restart Spotify, or after a long period of inactivity.
- Tap Your Library
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in the menu at the bottom of the screen. - Tap Settings
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. - Under Social,switch Private Session on.
in the menu at the bottom of the screen.
.The Private Session ends when you restart Spotify, or after a long period of inactivity.