How Do I Change My Language on Spotify?

Spotify also allows you to search for music by language. This makes it easy for users to find content in their preferred language. With this change, everyone can enjoy Spotify in the language that they are most comfortable with.

Jeff Whelpley is the editor / author responsible for this content.
Dec 9, 2022

If you're looking to change your language on Spotify, there is a right way to do it. This guide will show you how to change your language settings on the music streaming service.

On the Android Mobile

If you have an Android device, here's the procedure:

  1. The first step is to open the mobile settings. This can happen by going to the "Menu" option and selecting "Settings."

  2. Scroll down and tap on general settings. You will find an option that says "Language and input."

  3. Tap on the "Language and input" option and select the language you would like to use from the list provided.

  4. After selecting your language, you will be prompted to add your preferred language. Tap on the "Add" button and then select your language again.

On the Desktop for Mac and Windows

If you are a desktop user, the process will be slightly different. These are the steps:

  1. First, you will need to open your "Spotify" application and log in.

  2. Once you have logged in, click on the "Edit" option located at the top of the screen. A drop-down menu will appear, and from there, you should select "Preferences."

  3. A new window will open, and you will be able to see a "General" tab on the left-hand side. Underneath, there is an option that says "Languages."

  4. You will change your language settings by selecting your preferred language from the list provided. After doing so, click on the "OK" button and Spotify restart.

The language on the desktop and Spotify app will change.

On IOS

The process of changing the language on IOS is short, as follows:

  1. First, you will need to open the "Settings" application.

  2. Scroll down until you find "Spotify."

  3. Once you have found it, tap on the Spotify application and select the "Language" option.

  4. You will be able to see a list of languages to choose from.

  5. Select the language you want and then tap on "Done."

How Many Languages Are There On Spotify?

There are around 62 languages that you can use on Spotify. With this change, you will be able to use Spotify in the language that you are most comfortable with. If you have issues in identifying the language options, contact customer support.

How Do I Add Language on Spotify?

If you want to add a language on Spotify, the process is quite simple. Here's what to do:

  1. First, you will need to open your "Spotify" application and log in.

  2. Once you have logged in, click on the "Edit" option located at the top of the screen. A drop-down menu will appear.

  3. Select" Preferences."

  4. A new window will open, and you will be able to see a "General" tab on the left-hand side. Underneath, there is an option that says "Languages."

  5. You can add languages by selecting the "+ Add a language" option. It will allow you to set your language from the list provided.

  6. Click on the "OK" button, and Spotify will restart. If you have problems in the process, reach out to customer support for assistance.

How Do I Search Spotify By Language?

If you want to search Spotify by language, here's the process:

  1. First, you will need to open your "Spotify" application and log in.

  2. Once you have logged in, click on the "Edit" option located at the top of the screen. A drop-down menu will appear.

  3. Select "Preferences."

  4. A new window will open, and you will be able to see a "General" tab on the left-hand side. Underneath, there is an option that says "Languages."

  5. You can change the language by selecting your preferred language from the list provided.

  6. Click on the "OK" button and Spotify restart.

You will now be able to search for music in your preferred language.

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