Discord is one of the most favourite platforms for various communities and channels to connect people. Discord was mainly used by gamers all around the world but now this scenario has been changed with the recent updates of discord users getting to try out different integration modules offered on the platform. One of the best and my favourite is Spotify on discord integration. But one of the major issues faced by users in this integration is the “Spotify not showing on discord” problem.
Other than this there are a few more integration modules discord offers like Youtube, Twitch, Twitter, Steam and Reddit. You can link all these accounts in one place and enjoy some of its features with your community channel or your friends.
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Spotify Not Showing On Discord [FIXED]
When you link your Spotify to your Discord account you will give access to Discord to show your current listening songs as status and your friends or channel members can see it too and if they want they can listen to the same song with you. This feature can be very useful if you want to enjoy a chill relaxing music session with your friends and chat at the same time.
For all the new users first, you need to know how to link Spotify and Discord accounts and to do so follow the process listed below.
How To Link Spotify To Discord On Windows And Mac?
Step 1: Install the Discord application on your PC and log in or create a new account if you don’t have one.
Step 2: Now click on the “Settings” icon at the bottom left corner just right next to your username.
Step 3: Click on “Connections” and now you see a list of integration modules you can connect to.
Step 4: Click on the Spotify icon and it will redirect you to the Spotify page. Just login and click on confirm.
Step 5: If you want your friends to see and join what you’re listening to just turn on “Display on profile” and “Display Spotify as status” in connections.
How To Link Spotify To Discord Mobile (Android And IOS)?
To Connect your Spotify account to Discord on Android and IOS follow the steps given below:
Step 1: Open the Discord application on your device.
Step 2: Click on the “Three horizontal lines” at the top left corner.
Step 3: Now click on your profile picture at the bottom right corner and go to “Connections”.
Step 4: Click on the “Add” button on the top right corner and select the Spotify icon.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the Spotify application, just click on allow to grant permission.
Now you can see your Spotify will be linked to Discord and now you and your friends can enjoy listening to music together.
Easy Methods to Fix Spotify Not Showing Up On Discord!
Using the above two methods you can easily use Spotify integration in Discord but if you are facing any issue related to Spotify not showing as discord status we have listed out a few fixes which will surely work for you.
Clear Discord And Spotify Cache
If you are using Spotify and Discord applications for a long time there might be a lot of cache files stored on your drive. Sometimes these cache files can be a reason for most of your problems so you need to clear them once in a while.
Follow the steps below to do so:
Clearing Discord Cache
Step 1: Press the “Windows + R” key together to open Run in windows.
Step 2: Copy “%APPDATA%/Discord/Cache” and paste it under Run then click on “Ok”.
Step 3: Now all cache files will be displayed on your screen, just select all of them using
“Ctrl + A” and delete them.
Clearing Spotify Cache
Step 1: Open the Spotify application on your computer.
Step 2: Click on your username at the top right corner and go to “Settings”.
Step 3: Scroll to the bottom and click on “Show Advanced settings”.
Step 4: Under advanced settings, you will find the “Offline songs storage” location. Just go to the given location and delete all the cache files.
Re-link Spotify And Discord Accounts
If recently you have changed your Spotify account password then this might be the reason for your problem. Changing the password of your Spotify account will disconnect all the other connected platforms so you will need to connect your discord again.
To disconnect Spotify with discord follow the steps given below:
Step 1: Open the Discord application on your computer.
Step 2: Go to settings and click on “Connections”.
Step 3: Click on the Spotify icon and then click “Disconnect”.
Now your Spotify and Discord will be disconnected and we need to re-connect them to use Spotify integration.
Step 4: Again go to “Connections” and click on the Spotify icon.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the Spotify page just click on “Allow” and we are done.
Disable The “currently Running Game As A Status Message” Option
When this option is turned on then the games you are playing will be displayed on your discord status and this will automatically disable Spotify status on your profile.
To turn it off follow the steps given below:
Step 1: Open the Discord application on your computer.
Step 2: Go to settings and click on “Game settings”.
Step 3: Click on “Game activity”.
Step 4: Turn off the “Currently running game as a status message” option.
Now go to your discord and you can see your Spotify songs as status again.
Spotify Not Showing On Discord Mobile Fix (Android And IOS)
Turn on the “device broadcast status” option
Step 1: Open the Spotify application on your Android or IOS.
Step 2: Go to settings.
Step 3: Turn on the “Device broadcast status” option.
Now check your discord status by playing a song on your Spotify.
FAQs
How To Listen Together With Friends On Discord?
To listen to songs with friends on discord using Spotify integration you and your friend both must have Spotify premium. If only one of you has a premium account then you cannot use this feature.
How To Listen To Songs Offline On Discord?
To listen to songs offline on discord you need to download the songs on Spotify and for that, you will need a Spotify premium account.
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The Integration modules offered by Discord are very useful and the most popular integration is Spotify+Discord. In this blog post, we have listed out all the working fixes for the “Spotify not showing on Discord” problem which was faced by many users. You can try these methods and enjoy listening to your favorite songs on Discord with your friends.
If you still have any questions or any problems related to Discord integrations do let us know in the comment section down below.