Do you love listening to Spotify but have trouble finding your friends on the platform? Well, we have good news! You can now connect Spotify to Facebook and see your friends’ playlists and listening activities. 

This guide will give you step-by-step instructions on how to connect Spotify to Facebook!

Connecting Spotify to Facebook is a relatively straightforward process. All you need to do is follow a few simple steps, and the next thing you know, you’ll be able to interact with friends’ playlists, watch what they are listening to and create fantastic mixes with the exceptional Spotify streaming music service. 

  • Open your Spotify app on your PC or Mac
  • Tap your profile icon and select ‘Settings’
  • Scroll down to ‘Social’ and tap ‘Connect to Facebook’
  • Fill in your Facebook information and then tap ‘Log in’.

Now that you’ve followed these simple steps, you’re free to follow any Facebook friend that has already connected their account to Spotify.

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Unfortunately, mobile device users cannot link Spotify to Facebook via iOS or Android. If you’re an avid phone user, your only option is to log in on the desktop app and follow the above-written steps. From then on, you’ll be able to stream your friends’ playlists on your app freely. However, you won’t be able to access Friend Activity, as it is a strictly desktop feature. 

How Do I Know If My Spotify Is Connected to Facebook?

When you’ve connected your Facebook and Spotify accounts, you’ll be able to look up which Facebook friends have also joined on the social media platform. All you need to do is:

  • Click on the icon next to Friend Activity
  • Click Follow on anyone you want to

Now that you have your Facebook friends on Spotify, you can share playlists, see their most recently played artists and followers list. You can also check the music they are playing live in ‘Friend Activity’. 

Signing up also gets hugely more accessible. If you somehow forget your Spotify login details, you can effortlessly connect with Facebook.

How to Find Friends on Spotify Without Facebook?

Let’s say you don’t have a Facebook profile, or you don’t want people to access your Spotify account easily, but you still want to add new friends. No worries, there’s an easy solution that won’t take much of your time, but you won’t be able to do it without your friend’s username. 

  • Open the Spotify App
  • Type “spotify:user:username” (with your friend’s username) in the search bar
  • Open the profile
  • Click Follow

Note: You can use the same method on both desktop and mobile.

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Bottom line

We hope this guide helped show you how to find Facebook friends on Spotify! You’ll never miss a beat regarding staying up-to-date on your friends’ listening habits. So go ahead and try it – we know you’ll love it!

1. Why can’t I connect Spotify to Facebook?

While there are plenty of reasons why it might happen, this connection issue is common among users who have opted out of sharing their data with Facebook or if their accounts aren’t linked together correctly. 

2. Does deactivating Facebook affect Spotify?

Deleting your Facebook profile does not affect your Spotify account whatsoever. You can continue listening to music by logging in with the same email address and password.

3. Is there any way to remove Spotify’s access to my Facebook account?

You can effortlessly disconnect your Facebook account by following the same steps for connecting the profiles. If you want to find out more, read our detailed guide on how to connect Spotify to Facebook.