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The ultimate beginner guide to the groundbreaking music service, Spotify!

Spotify is a free online streaming music platform that allows users to listen to songs on demand over the Internet without having to buy or own the actual tracks. This fun and friendly guide walks you through how best to use this sweet-sounding service. Covering everything from using Spotify on selected mobile phones to creating and sharing your own playlists, Spotify For Dummies has it all. Experienced author Kim Gilmour details the ins and outs of this revolutionary music, from installing and setup to discovering new artists and taking your musical enjoyment to new levels.

  • Explores the social networking aspects of Spotify and how to integrate with them
  • Helps you navigate through the various editions of Spotify
  • Shows you how to take Spotify with you on your mobile device
  • Encourages you to merge your own music collection with Spotify

This book is spot on! Start using Spotify today with this handy guide by your side.

Introduction 1(6)
About This Book
2(1)
Conventions Used in This Book
2(1)
Foolish Assumptions
3(1)
Added Extras
4(1)
How This Book Is Organized
4(2)
Part I Becoming Buddies with Spotify
5(1)
Part II Managing Your Spotify Experience
5(1)
Part III Getting By with a Little Help from Your Friends
5(1)
Part IV Enjoying the Enhanced Features of Spotify
5(1)
Part V The Part of Tens
6(1)
Icons Used in This Book
6(1)
Where to Go from Here
6(1)
Part I Becoming Buddies With Spotify
7(62)
Chapter 1 Introducing Spotify
9(18)
Peeking at Some Snazzy Spotify Features
10(2)
Getting instant music
10(1)
Creating playlists
10(1)
Listening on other devices
11(1)
Playing local files
11(1)
Sharing new music discoveries
12(1)
Branching out with third-party resources
12(1)
Deciding to Go for Spotify
12(4)
Technology
13(1)
Sound quality and efficiency
14(1)
Music sharing by using links
14(1)
Merging your music
14(1)
Catalogue selection
14(1)
Transatlantic reach
15(1)
Examining the Business of Spotify
16(3)
Convincing you to pay
16(1)
The answer to piracy?
16(1)
Shifting music ownership
17(1)
Valuable listening data
18(1)
Tasting the Many Flavors of Spotify
19(2)
Spotify Free: A gourmet sample
19(1)
Spotify Unlimited: A hearty main course
20(1)
Spotify Premium: A four-course meal
20(1)
Figuring out Terms of Use
21(3)
Country differences
21(1)
Basic things to agree to
22(1)
Local files
23(1)
Advertising and use of computational resources
23(1)
Use of your data
24(1)
Knowing Me, Knowing Spotify
24(3)
Making sure artists get paid
25(1)
Keeping the service afloat
25(1)
Helping you discover new music
25(1)
Conducting market analysis
26(1)
Targeted advertising
26(1)
Using Spotify Social
26(1)
Chapter 2 Getting Set Up with Spotify
27(20)
Understanding How Spotify Works
27(2)
Keeping your music in a cache
28(1)
Considering Spotify's data usage
29(1)
Running Spotify on Your Computer
29(3)
Compatible systems
29(1)
Necessary specifications
30(1)
Security software
31(1)
Sounding Out Digital Audio on Spotify
32(2)
A bit about bitrates
33(1)
Hooking up speakers
33(1)
Getting Started with Spotify
34(9)
Signing Up for Spotify
35(2)
Downloading Spotify
37(4)
Logging into Spotify
41(2)
Finding Music to Play on Spotify
43(2)
Updating the Spotify Software
45(2)
Chapter 3 Understanding the Spotify Window
47(22)
Navigating the Spotify Window
47(1)
Understanding Spotify's Main Features
48(8)
Search bar
49(2)
What's New
51(1)
Radio
51(1)
Play Queue
51(1)
Inbox
52(1)
Devices
52(1)
Library
53(1)
Local Files
53(1)
Downloads
53(2)
Starred
55(1)
Playlists
55(1)
People list
55(1)
Viewing Your Account Details
56(1)
Playing Tracks
57(4)
Playing, skipping, and pausing
57(2)
Pumping up the volume
59(1)
Randomizing the experience
59(1)
Repeating the music
59(1)
Using Share buttons
60(1)
Fine-Tuning Your Setup in Preferences
61(8)
Last.fm
61(1)
Facebook
62(1)
Profile
62(1)
Language
63(1)
Local Files
63(1)
Playback
64(1)
Purchases
65(1)
Cache
66(1)
Proxy
67(2)
Part II Managing Your Spotify Experience
69(80)
Chapter 4 Experiencing the Music
71(14)
Knowing Who's Available on Spotify (and Who Isn't)
71(4)
Notable missing artists and albums
72(2)
Country restrictions
74(1)
Understanding the Play Queue and History
75(3)
Letting Spotify do the work
76(1)
Manually adding tracks to the Queue
77(1)
The History tab
77(1)
Searching through Spotify's Offerings
78(7)
The genres of Spotify
78(1)
Special searches
79(2)
Combining searches
81(2)
Walking on the wild side
83(1)
Auto-correct heaven
83(1)
Filtering the easy way
83(2)
Chapter 5 Finding New Tunes
85(16)
Reading Artist Profiles
85(1)
Checking Out Artist Biographies
86(1)
Discovering Artist Radio
87(2)
Exploring What's New
89(1)
Listening to Spotify Radio
90(3)
Getting Started with Last.fm
93(8)
Signing up for Last.fm
94(2)
Discovering Last.fm recommendations
96(1)
More ways to find new music
97(2)
Adjusting Last.fm privacy
99(1)
Deleting tracks from the Library
99(2)
Chapter 6 Creating Playlists: The Mixtape Lives On
101(16)
Knowing How Playlists Work
102(1)
Creating Playlists
103(4)
Mixing your own playlist
104(2)
Making an album into a playlist
106(1)
Organizing Playlists
107(6)
Creating playlist folders
108(1)
Viewing playlist folders
108(1)
Reordering playlist folders
109(1)
Reordering and moving playlists
110(1)
Rearranging playlist tracks
110(1)
Renaming playlists
111(2)
Deleting playlist tracks
113(1)
Deleting playlists and playlist folders
113(1)
Sorting Playlists
113(2)
Examining a Playlist's Anatomy
115(2)
Chapter 7 Mastering the Library at Your Fingertips
117(22)
Importing Your Local Files in an Instant
117(8)
Dealing with pesky Windows Media Player files
119(1)
Tagging your tracks
120(2)
Gracing your Library with Gracenote
122(3)
Recognizing Some Spotify Icons
125(1)
Making Life Easier with Shortcuts
126(2)
Organizing Your Tracks
128(11)
Using Library view
128(1)
Managing the music in your Library
128(1)
Managing Spotify and iTunes playlists
129(1)
Sorting out your tracks
130(1)
Filtering the music
131(2)
Viewing album cover art (or loving Ctrl+G)
133(1)
Starry, starry tracks
134(1)
Creating shortcuts to access the music
135(4)
Chapter 8 Downloading Tracks from Spotify
139(10)
Introducing Spotify Downloads
139(1)
Buying Download Bundles
140(1)
Using Your Bundle before It Expires
141(1)
Payment Methods
141(1)
Buying Tracks from Spotify
142(3)
Buying Missing Tracks
145(2)
Privileges with Purchased Tracks
147(2)
Part III Getting By With a Little Help from Your Friends
149(68)
Chapter 9 Getting Started with Spotify Social
151(20)
Understanding Spotify Social
152(1)
Exploring Facebook Music
153(5)
Viewing the Music dashboard
155(1)
Playing music in Spotify
155(2)
Signing up for Spotify from Facebook
157(1)
Controlling Privacy on Facebook
158(6)
Facebook's Open Graph
159(1)
Editing Facebook's Spotify privacy settings
160(2)
Hiding individual stories from your Timeline
162(1)
Stopping Spotify from posting to your Timeline
163(1)
Viewing a Profile Page
164(4)
Adding extra profiles
165(1)
Sharing your Spotify username
166(1)
Dealing with connection issues
166(2)
Editing Your Profile Privacy
168(3)
Chapter 10 Sharing and Collaborating on Music
171(20)
Using Spotify Links to Share Music
172(8)
The Share button
173(3)
Linking to just about anything
176(2)
Knowing which links to use
178(2)
Subscribing to Playlists
180(2)
Looking at playlists
181(1)
Seeing who's subscribed to a playlist
181(1)
Collaborating on Playlists
182(2)
Discovering Your Inbox
184(3)
Sending tracks, playlists, and more
185(1)
Reading Inbox messages
186(1)
Marking and starring Inbox tracks
186(1)
Blocking unwanted messages
187(1)
Checking Out the Top Lists
187(4)
Chapter 11 Embracing the Spotify Community
191(26)
Playing with Special Spotify Toys
192(9)
BRITify
192(1)
Last.ify
193(1)
Pitchify
194(1)
Gigero
195(1)
Tubufy
196(1)
Topsify
196(1)
Overhere
197(1)
Equality
198(1)
truShuffle
199(1)
Spotisquare
199(1)
Viral Music List
199(1)
Playlistify
200(1)
clinc
201(1)
Discovering the Music with ShareMyPlaylists.com
201(5)
SMP site features
202(1)
Registering on SMP
203(1)
Submitting a playlist to SMP
203(1)
App downloads, Twitter, and more
204(2)
Using Spotibot to Uncover Music
206(1)
Following Spotify Music Blogs
207(4)
soundofus.com
208(1)
Spotify Classical
208(1)
Spotinews
208(1)
SpotiDJ
209(2)
Getting More Help with Spotify
211(6)
How Get Satisfaction works
211(1)
Submitting a Get Satisfaction query
211(2)
Adding an image to your query
213(1)
Giving help to others
214(1)
Contacting Spotify Support
214(1)
Consulting Spotify's official website
214(3)
Part III Enjoying the Enhanced Features of Spotify
217(96)
Chapter 12 Understanding Spotify Paid-For Services
219(22)
Moving on to Bigger and Better Spotify Access
220(6)
Spotify Free: A tantalizing experience
221(2)
Spotify Unlimited: What it says on the tin
223(1)
Spotify Premium: Music wherever you are
223(3)
Comparing Products at a Glance
226(1)
Exploring Payment Options
227(4)
Payment methods and charges
227(2)
Upgrading your account
229(2)
Creating a Premium or Unlimited account from scratch
231(1)
Giving the Gift of Spotify
231(4)
Using Spotify Invitations and Promotional Offers
235(3)
Spotify invitations
235(1)
Free trials
236(2)
Contacting Customer Service
238(1)
Viewing Your Account Details
239(2)
Chapter 13 Downloading Spotify for Mobile Devices
241(14)
Experiencing the Ultimate Freedom with Premium
242(1)
Using the Spotify Mobile Service with a Non-Premium Account
243(1)
Uncovering Spotify Mobile's Features
244(3)
Search
244(1)
What's New
244(1)
Playlists
245(1)
Now Playing
245(1)
Settings
246(1)
Investigating Compatible Handsets
247(4)
Downloading the app to your phone
249(1)
Manually entering a handset
250(1)
Downloading Spotify Mobile Using a Computer
251(2)
iTunes Store
251(1)
Android Market
252(1)
Using Spotify Mobile for the First Time
253(2)
Viewing playlists
253(1)
Login restrictions
254(1)
Using accessories
254(1)
Chapter 14 Using Spotify on Your Mobile Device
255(30)
Using Spotify on Your Mobile
255(11)
Connecting to Spotify Mobile
256(1)
Searching for Spotify tracks
257(1)
Using playlists
258(1)
Playing back your tracks
259(2)
Shuffling playlists
261(1)
Finding out What's New
261(1)
Controlling volume
262(1)
What's currently playing
263(1)
Finding more track information
264(2)
Sharing Tracks and Playlists
266(3)
Sharing tracks on the iPhone
266(2)
Sharing tracks on Android
268(1)
Performing Key Actions, Quickly
269(2)
Swiping your iPhone
269(1)
Pressing matters with Android
270(1)
Organizing Your Music Library
271(4)
Organizing playlists
271(2)
Creating and editing playlists
273(1)
Filtering within playlists
274(1)
Syncing Local Tracks over Wi-Fi
275(1)
Wi-Fi-ing a Stairway to Heaven
276(4)
Step 1 Connect your phone to Wi-Fi
277(1)
Step 2 Make playlists available offline
278(1)
Step 3 Your tracks start syncing
278(2)
Troubleshooting Problems
280(3)
Updating the Mobile apps
280(3)
Streaming and syncing settings
283(1)
Expanding Your Spotify Capabilities
283(2)
Chapter 15 Listening to Spotify Music on Other Devices
285(14)
Marrying Your Music Device with Spotify
286(1)
Welcoming the iPod
287(5)
Syncing music to your iPod
287(3)
Going back to iTunes
290(2)
Streaming with Spotify's Hi-Fi Partners
292(4)
Setting a device password
292(1)
Logitech Squeezebox Touch (and Radio)
293(1)
Onkyo
294(1)
Sonos
295(1)
Wireless Streaming without Premium
296(1)
Using Your Mobile Device as a Remote
297(2)
Chapter 16 Using Offline Mode with Spotify Premium
299(14)
Playing Tracks in Spotify without a Web Connection
300(1)
Using Offline Mode on Your Computer
300(3)
Going Offline with Spotify Mobile
303(6)
Syncing offline playlists from your computer with Wi-Fi
303(2)
Syncing offline playlists directly from your mobile device
305(3)
Forcing the mobile app offline
308(1)
Dealing with Syncing Problems
309(4)
Wi-Fi's not working
309(1)
Freeing up space for Android, phones
310(1)
Dealing with iPhone storage limits
311(1)
Syncing suddenly stops
311(1)
Dealing with missing tracks
311(1)
Reaching mobile-device limits
312(1)
Part V The Part of Tens
313(34)
Chapter 17 Ten Answers to Common Spotify Problems
315(12)
Forgetting Your Device Username or Password
316(1)
Fixing Constant Offline-Mode Problems
317(2)
Finding a Particular Album, Artist, or Track
319(1)
Wondering Where Your Playlists Will Go
319(1)
Decoding Error Messages and Codes
320(1)
Dealing with Payment Problems
321(1)
Pausing for Thought: Why Has the Music Stopped?
322(1)
Figuring Out Why a Track Won't Play
323(1)
Dealing with Sound-Card Issues
323(1)
Fixing Frustrations Once and for All
324(3)
Chapter 18 Ten Innovative Spotify Tools
327(8)
ListDJ
329(1)
Cleanify Clipboard Filter
329(1)
Better Spotify Links
330(1)
FoxyTunes
330(1)
Spotify Chrome Extension
331(1)
Growl for Mac
331(1)
Freshspotify
332(1)
Spotify Search for Firefox
333(1)
Spotify Super Search
333(1)
Playlistify Anything Bookmarklet
333(2)
Chapter 19 Ten Great Ways to Use Spotify
335(12)
Getting Your Unsigned Band onto Spotify
335(1)
Finding a Job at Spotify
336(1)
Making New Friends
337(1)
Burning a CD from Downloaded Songs
338(1)
Finding Hidden Audio Gems on Spotify
339(2)
Listening to Music from around the World
341(1)
Starting Up Your Own Spotify Blog
341(1)
Developing a Spotify Service or App
342(2)
Entering a Spotify Competition: Win Stuff!
344(1)
Tidying Up Spotify's Catalogue
344(3)
Index 347
Kim Gilmour is a journalist and author specializing in technology and the Internet. She has been writing about technology since 1998 and regularly contributes to Which? Computing magazine. Kim is the author of Digital Photography for the Older and Wiser and co-author of eBay.co.uk Business All-in-One For Dummies .