How To Change Language On Spotify (Step-By-Step)

Want Spotify to speak your language?

Changing the app’s language is easy!

Just open the settings and pick the language you want. Spotify will start taking your talk in no time.

Follow this simple guide to make the switch.

What languages are available on Spotify?

Spotify is a music app that lets you listen to songs. It works in many different languages so people around the world can use it. Below is the list of languages supported by Spotify.

  • English
  • Azerbaijani
  • Indonesian
  • Malay
  • Estonian
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Persian
  • French
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Kazakh
  • Dutch
  • Burmese
  • Norwegian Bokmal
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian
  • Uyghur
  • Danish
  • Hungarian
  • Swedish
  • Arabic
  • Bulgarian
  • Catalan
  • Corsican
  • Czech
  • Finnish
  • Gregorian Chants
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Hindi
  • Ilocano
  • Lithuanian
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Oromo
  • Punjabi
  • Serbian
  • Slovak
  • Swahili
  • Tamashek
  • Thai
  • Tagalog
  • Tamil
  • Telegu
  • Vietnamese

That’s a total of over 50 languages, spanning many parts of the world, that Spotify supports on their platform. This allows Spotify to serve music listeners in many countries and regions in local languages. They are constantly expanding and adding more as well to reach more users globally in their native tongue.

How to change spotify language on the phone

In this guide, I will show you how to change the spotify language on the phone step-by-step.

How to change spotify language on the Android

  • Open the Spotify app on your Android phone
  • Tap on the three dots in the top right corner to access more options
  • Select “Settings”
  • Tap on “Language”
  • Select your desired language from the list
  • Tap “OK” to save the changes

How to change spotify language on the iPhone

  • Open the Spotify app on your iPhone
  • Tap on your profile picture in the top right corner
  • Scroll down and tap on “Settings”
  • Tap on “Language”
  • Select your desired language from the list
  • Tap “Done” to save the changes

Note: After changing the language in the Spotify settings, the app will display the language you selected. Make sure to completely close out of Spotify and reopen it to allow the changes to take effect.

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How to change spotify language on the Desktop

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to change the Spotify language on your desktop.

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How to change the language on Spotify – Windows

  • Open the Spotify app on your Windows desktop/laptop
  • Click on your profile name in the top right corner
  • Select “Settings” from the dropdown menu
  • On the Settings menu, click on “Language”
  • Select your desired language from the list
  • Click “Done” to save the changes

How to change language on Spotify – Mac

  • Open the Spotify app on your Mac desktop/laptop
  • Click on “Spotify” in the menu bar
  • Select “Preferences”
  • Click on the “Language” tab
  • Select your desired language from the dropdown menu
  • Click “OK” to save the changes

Note: After updating the language settings, fully quit and relaunch the Spotify application so that the language changes can take effect.

How to change language on Spotify Chromebook/Web Player

Here is a guide on how to change the Spotify language on a Chromebook and in the Spotify Web Player:

How to change language on Spotify – Chromebook

  • Open the Spotify app on your Chromebook
  • Click on your profile picture in the bottom right corner
  • Select “Settings” from the dropdown menu
  • In the Settings menu, scroll down and click “Language”
  • Select your desired language from the list
  • Click “Done” to save your changes

How to change language on Spotify Web Player

  • Go to open.spotify.com in your web browser
  • Click on your profile picture in the top right corner
  • Click on the gear icon to access Settings
  • Scroll down and click on “Language”
  • Choose your desired language from the list
  • Click “Save” to confirm the settings

Note: After updating the language in Spotify’s settings, fully relaunch the Chromebook app or refresh the web browser window for changes to take effect. Now your Spotify account will display in the selected language whether listening on your Chromebook or through Spotify’s web player.

Troubleshooting issues when trying to change the language on Spotify

Can’t find the language setting:

  • On mobile, make sure you tap your profile picture first before accessing settings.
  • On the desktop, click your profile name or account email to open the dropdown menu to get to settings.
  • On the web player, click your profile icon in the top right corner before accessing settings.

Language changes not taking effect:

  • Fully quit and relaunch the Spotify application if on mobile or desktop.
  • For web players, do a hard browser refresh (Ctrl + Shift + R on Windows or Cmd + Shift + R on Mac).

Language keeps reverting back:

  • Make sure you tap “Done” or “OK” after selecting a different language. This saves the setting.
  • Check that the Spotify app is updated to the latest version. Pending updates can override settings.

Only some text is translated:

  • Spotify translates parts of the interface only. Songs, playlists, etc added by users may not get translated.
  • Check for and install any available language packs for full localization.

If issues persist, contact Spotify Customer Support, and be sure to include your device details, Spotify version, and specific issues when reporting problems around language settings.

FAQs

How do I change my Spotify back to English?

If your Spotify is showing in another language, you can easily change it back to English. On mobile, go to your profile, open Settings, select Language, and choose English. On the desktop, go to Preferences and change the Language option to English. Save the changes and relaunch Spotify for it to go back to English.

How do I change the language on Spotify for artists?

The language set on Spotify is account-wide, including for any artists using the platform. Go to your account Preferences/Settings and update the Language option to your desired language. Save changes and log out and back in for it to take effect across your Spotify account.

Why is my Spotify ads in a different language?

Spotify allows advertisers to target users by language and location. So you may get ads in languages prevalent in your area. To set your preferred language for Spotify, including advertising, change the Language settings under Preferences or in your Account tab on mobile and desktop.

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