How Do I Dispute a Charge with Spotify?

Spotify is an application that allows you to listen to music and podcasts from any part of the world. There are different Spotify subscriptions and you can get free Spotify or Spotify premium. Spotify premium comes with additional features like no ads, unlimited skipping, and the ability to download music that you can listen to offline. If by any case you subscribe to Spotify premium accidentally or someone else does so, you can dispute the charges with Spotify.

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

Spotify enables people to stream music and enables you to access podcasts and videos from any part of the world. For people who want to test how Spotify works, they can benefit from free Spotify services by signing up with an email address or a Facebook account. However, if you would like to enjoy all the more features and flexibility in Spotify, you can subscribe to Spotify premium.

To get Spotify premium, all you need to do is to sign up on the Spotify page and then choose the premium subscription level and then download the Spotify application and enjoy the music. Sometimes you may subscribe to Spotify premium by accidentally or someone else could have tampered with your account. If you are in such a situation, you can cancel the charges by following the guidelines that are given below.

How to Dispute a Charge With Spotify

When you get the wrong charge or get overcharged on Spotify, you can dispute the charge by following the steps given below. If you are unable to dispute a Spotify charge by yourself, you can contact Spotify customer support.

Here is what you should do when disputing a Spotify charge;

1. You should have an email address on your Spotify account

2. Have your Spotify account password

3. Log in to your Spotify account

4. Confirm the reason of the overcharge.

5. Check if you had purchased something and then forgot hence the overcharge.

6. Check whether someone else has bought something using your account.

7. Click on the "contact form" after scrolling down

8. Fill in the contact form appropriately

9. Spotify will send you an email that says "no-reply"

10. Reply to that email that you have been overcharged

11. When replying, include your username or email, reason, the amount of the charge and the date

12. Wait for a response from Spotify

13. If you want to cancel your subscription, open the Spotify website and sign in

14. Click on "subscription"

15. Click on "subscription and payment"

16. Click on "Cancel your subscription"

17. Give a reason why you want to cancel your subscription

18. Click on "cancel my subscription"

19. Re-enter your password

20. If all these do not work, contact Spotify for more help.

What Benefits does Spotify premium have?

While many people may want to use the free Spotify, many benefits come with Spotify premium. Spotify premium allows you to listen to music when you are offline and this is convenient when you are low on data or when you are in a place that does not have internet access. However, you will not be able to enjoy this feature when you cancel your Spotify premium subscription.

Another advantage of Spotify premium is that it bans all audio and banner advertisements and therefore there will be no distractions. Spotify premium also has a better audio quality of up to 320kbit/s and this is a feature that every person would love to enjoy. Spotify premium also allows you to skip what you do not have and your music will not be shuffled. If you are in the United States, you can enjoy ad-supported Hulu.

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