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How to cancel Spotify Premium without losing your account

Canceling Spotify Premium is usually simple if Spotify bills you directly. Your paid benefits normally continue until the next billing date, then the account drops back to Free rather than disappearing altogether.

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Your account stays alive

Canceling Premium does not delete your Spotify account. You usually keep your playlists, saved music, and login, but the account drops back to the ad-supported free service.

Partner billing changes the route

If a mobile provider, broadband company, or another partner bills you, Spotify usually cannot fully cancel it for you. You need to cancel through the company taking the payment.

Free-trial timing matters

If you cancel during a zero-priced trial, Spotify says the account switches back to Free immediately, so it is worth checking that detail before canceling early.

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