Instructions for Mobile App
Step 1: Navigate to your account page
Click on the circle with your profile picture and click the “Security and Privacy” button in the drop-down menu.
Step 2: Find and click “Privacy and social”
Click the “Privacy and social” button in the Settings menu
Step 3: Scroll down and click “View more options”
At the very bottom, click the tiny “View more options” link to take you to a browser window. You may need to log in again here! Don’t give up!
Step 4: Scroll to “Download your data” to Extended history
Scroll down to the “Extended streaming history” window and check the box. Then scroll down and hit “request data”! You’re almost there!
Step 5: Keep an eye on your email!
Spotify will send you an email with a download link - they quote 7-30 days, but usually it’s <24 hours. Keep an eye out!
Step 6: Come on back and upload your data!
Once you have your zip file, come back and upload it. No need to unzip - we’ll handle the whole thing!
Instructions for Browser/Desktop App
Step 1: Navigate to your account page
Click on the circle with your profile picture and click the “Account” button in the drop-down menu.
Step 2: Find “Security and Privacy” and click “Account Privacy”
Click the “Account Privacy” button under the “Security and Privacy” heading
Step 3: Scroll down and download history
Scroll down to “Download Your Data”, click the “Extended streaming history” box, and select “Request Your Data” at the bottom
Step 4: Keep an eye on your email!
Spotify will send you an email with a download link - they quote 7-30 days, but usually it’s <24 hours. Keep an eye out!
Step 5: Come on back and upload your data!
Once you have your zip file, come back and upload it. No need to unzip - we’ll handle the whole thing!