Let's see Why don't you get what your friends listen to on Spotify?, the popular mobile music application with the largest catalog of songs, artists and genres today. And beyond listening to your favorite music, Spotify also has a strong social component through which to share your musical tastes with other users of the app. So much so that Spotify offers the possibility of see what your friends are listening to, both on PC and mobile phones, although you may not find the option if you don't know how to activate it, especially on mobile phones, which is a little more hidden. Therefore, below we will tell you Why don't you get what your friends hear? and how to activate the option if it does not appear.
Spotify: why what your friends are listening to doesn't appear
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Why Friends Activity Doesn't Work on Spotify
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How to see Spotify friends
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How to see what your friends are listening to on mobile Spotify
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How to share what I listen to on Spotify
To see what your friends are listening to on Spotify it is necessary access my friends' activity in the app. This functionality shows what your friends are listening to and in the computer or PC version of Spotify you can see it directly on the right side of the screen. In this little window you can see the users you follow on Spotify and access music that they are listening to at that moment.
If you do not see this activity window you can click on the inverted arrow at the top right on the screen and select the option Setting. Within that menu you will see the section Display options with Show friends activity; There you will see the activity of the people you follow on Spotify.
Why Friends Activity Doesn't Work on Spotify
In the event that the friends activity functionality in Spotify does not even work, it is possible that is disabled. To activate it you just have to follow the steps described in the previous section. In the event that you see the activity of some friends and not others, it will be because some have their own hidden activity, so in that case you will not be able to do anything unless you personally ask if they can display this information so that you can see it.
How to see Spotify friends
In case you want to see your friends on Spotify, you can access this list easily. Thus, to see your added users you just have to enter your profile; In the mobile app you can access your profile through the menu Setting.
Once in your profile you will be able to see both the users you follow and those who follow you; Regarding the friends you follow, you will be able to see the music they listen to and if they follow you, they They will be able to see what you hear.
How to see what your friends are listening to on mobile Spotify
As we say, the option of show friends activity It is easily found on the desktop version of Spotify; not so in the mobile app. Although if you want to access said list in the app there is a way for you to see it, although a little more complicated.
To do this, look for the friend whose activity you want to know through the seeker, in order to access your profile. And even though you won't see the song they're listening to at that very moment, you will be able to see their playlists, which will give you a very approximate idea of their musical tastes.
How to share what I listen to on Spotify
Finally, if what you want is to share your favorite music through Spotify, you won't have to do anything. It is a option that comes by default in the app due to its aforementioned social component. So much so, that users who follow you will be able to access your activity in the app automatically, unless you hide this information.
If you want to keep your activity hidden, you will only have to access your profile and select the option Private session; In this way, the songs you listen to will be hidden from others.
And if you want to share your favorite playlists or songs through social networks, you will only have to access Share and select the social network through which you want to share your Spotify music preferences.
Now you know everything about the Spotify friends activity, how to see your friends' favorite music and how to share your favorite songs.
