Spotify launched an updated iPhone app on Monday that lets you use Siri to play your music. Apple recently added support for developers to use Siri to launch third-party apps. Spotify app by Spotify allows you to listen to music, shuffle, and create a playlist on your iPhone, iPad or iPod. This app lets you have direct access to Spotify premium once you have subscribed to it. The only problem with the free subscription is that it has limitations.
© Reuters You can subscribe to Spotify Premium on your iPhone or a computer. Reuters - It's possible to get a Spotify Premium account right on your iPhone, or through a desktop web browser.
- Spotify Premium carries a monthly subscription fee, and allows you to listen to music ad-free on all platforms and devices.
- The Spotify library has over 50 million songs to stream, and a subscription to Spotify Premium allows you to download any song to your device so you can listen offline.
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Gone are the days of carrying around bulky iPods that could only hold a limited amount of music. These days, streaming services like Spotify have made it easier than ever to have access to literally any and every song you can think of, wherever you are.
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With a library of over 50 million songs, there's something for everyone on Spotify, whether you love showtunes, rap, country, or classical — or any other genre, for that matter.
While Spotify is free to use, those with free accounts have to listen to and view ads within the app, both on desktop and on mobile devices. If you'd like to listen ad-free, you can sign up for Spotify Premium for a small monthly subscription fee.
Spotify Premium costs $9.99 per month normally, but if you're a university student in the US, you can apply for Spotify Premium Student, which only costs $4.99 a month. All you'll need to provide is your name and student email, and occasionally proof that you're a student (a college ID, for example).
Spotify Premium Student also comes with a Hulu and SHOWTIME subscription at no extra cost.
Here's how to sign up for Spotify Premium on your iPhone and computer, so you can listen uninterrupted.
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How to get Spotify Premium on your iPhone
1. On your iPhone's home screen, locate and tap on your preferred web browser app icon to launch it.
2. Navigate to https://www.spotify.com in your phone's web browser, tap the three stacked bars in the top-right of the screen, tap 'Log In,' and enter your Spotify username and password to log into the site.
3. Once logged in, tap the Account Overview menu bar at the top of your screen and, from the drop-down menu which appears, tap on 'Subscription.'
© Jennifer Still/Business Insider Tap 'Subscription.' Jennifer Still/Business Insider 4. On the next screen, you'll be offered a free Spotify Premium trial. This will allow you to try the Premium version free for a period of 30 days, after which you will be charged the $9.99 monthly subscription fee, or $4.99 if you apply for a Student account. Tap 'Try Premium Free.'
© Jennifer Still/Business Insider Tap 'Try Premium Free' to start a free trial. Jennifer Still/Business Insider 5. On the payment screen, either enter your credit card details or choose PayPal if you wish to pay via that method. Then, click Start 30-Day Trial Now to begin your Spotify Premium subscription.
Spotify free account download songs. To begin taking advantage of your Spotify Premium subscription, simply download the Spotify app from the App Store and log in using your regular credentials. Once logged in, you'll be able to listen ad-free. It's that simple!
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How to get Spotify Premium on desktop
1. Go to https://www.spotify.com and log in using your user name and password.
2. On the home screen, look for the Upgrade option in the menu bar running along the top of your screen and click it.
3. Spotify offers a free 30-day trial of their Premium service, after which you will be charged $9.99 per month, or $4.99 if you apply for a Student account. To activate Spotify Premium, click the 'Start Free Trial' button.
© Jennifer Still/Business Insider You can start a Premium free trial right from Spotify's website. Jennifer Still/Business Insider 4. On the next screen, enter your credit card information. You can also pay via PayPal if you prefer.
5. When you've finished entering your payment information, click 'Start 30-Day Trial Now' at the bottom of your screen, and your Spotify Premium subscription will begin. Again, you will not be charged your first $9.99 monthly fee until after your 30-day trial is complete.
On desktop, you can listen to Spotify through its website, or by downloading the Spotify program here.
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Through some tricks available on both iOS and Android having free Spotify Premium is possible: here is the complete guide on how to proceed.
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Spotify is one of the most famous apps used to stream music. The application is available on iOS and Android and can be used for free or paid, without advertising and with the ability to download songs to listen offline, through Spotify Premium.
Spotify Premium is available through various types of subscription, including the family option to divide the payment, at a full cost of 9.99 dollars per month. To have Spotify Premium discount there are several options, such as student, but also some not really legal solutions.
Obtaining a Spotify Premium account for free is possible for both iOS and Android, through two different procedures that violate the conditions of use of the application: cracking Spotify through these methods could lead to some repercussions on your Spotify profile, as the complete elimination of your account (resulting in the loss of songs, albums and saved playlists).
Think about it then, because the tricks (legal) to get around annoying advertising on Spotify exist and work perfectly. If you have decided to save and want to have Spotify Premium for free, or you are simply curious, here is a quick guide on how to do it depending on your device.
Free Spotify Premium on iOS
To get Spotify Premium for free on your iPhone and iPad, just go through a very simple process. The magic word to remember is TutuApp, an internet site that will allow you to install an application that can transform your Spotify account into a Premium account without spending a single penny.
Here’s how to proceed:
- open Safari or any other browser installed on your iPhone or iPad;
- search for TutuApp on the search engine and open the corresponding result;
- click the Download TutuApp button and, once the pop-up appears, click on Install;
- you will find, once downloaded, the application on your iOS home but to use it you will first have to authorize it (otherwise, trying to open it, you will see an iOS message appear written in the case of an unauthorized internal developer);
- do not panic, here’s how to authorize the app: go to Settings, General Settings, Device Management, BrightStar Technology, Authorize BrightStar Technology, Authorize;
- open TutuApp and search in the Spotify search bar: download the app and wait for the installation on your device.
Once downloaded and launched, you can use Spotify Premium for free on your iOS device.
Spotify Premium for free on Android
There is a fully functional way to get Spotify Premium for free on Android too, using the apk extensions.
The procedure compared to iOS is slightly more complicated, but not impossible. Here’s how: Older version of spotify for mac.
- download the modified apk for Spotify from this link;
- from Settings go to Security and enable the Unknown Sources option;
- to open the Spotify apk file you will need ES File Explorer, downloadable from the Play Store;
- open the folder containing the Spotify apk file and install it.
You can use Spotify Premium for free either way with your account or with a specially created one. Warning: remember that you can not log in via Facebook with these versions, so if your previously created account was created by combining it with the social network you will have to log in using your credentials.