How to Clear a Queue on Spotify
If the mood you’re in suddenly changes
It’s easy to let Spotify handle your music choices for the day, but if you’re bored of Spotify’s playlists, you’ll need to consider some alternatives. You don’t need to jump ship and try Apple Musicor another provider, though, as you can build up your recommendations using the Spotify queuing system.
Spotify’s queue lets you switch from Iron Maiden to Beethoven with ease, allowing you to queue up hours or even days worth of music and playlists to listen to manually, one song or playlist after another. However, if you need to clear a queue on Spotify, it’s an easy enough process.
How to Clear Your Queue on Spotify Using the Desktop App on PC or Mac
If you’re using thedesktop app on PC or Macto listen to Spotify, you can clear your Spotify queue by following these simple steps.
Clearing your queue in the Spotify app will clear your queue in Spotify on all devices linked to your account with an active app. For example, if you’re playing music on your iPhone but clear your queue in the Spotify desktop app, the music will clear across all devices—in this example, your songs will stop playing on your iPhone.
The same applies to music you clear in the Spotify app on mobile devices. If you’re playing music on your PC or Mac, but clear your queue in Spotify using your Android or iPhone, the music will stop playing on all devices. You’ll need to re-add songs or podcasts to your queue or begin playing a new song or album to resume playback.
How to Clear a Spotify Queue Using the Spotify Web Player
Spotify is available through the desktop app on PC or Mac, but you can also use the web player to listen to music and control your playback, both on your current device and on other devices. If you want to clear your queue, here’s what you’ll need to do.
How to Clear Your Spotify Queue on Android Devices
Android users who prefer to use theAndroid Spotify appcan add or remove items from a Spotify queue similar to desktop users by using the steps below.
Clearing your Spotify queue on Android will remove all songs from your queue, regardless of the current playback device (but only if they share the same Spotify account).
How to Clear Your Spotify Queue on iPhone or iPad Devices
Spotify users with an Apple iPhone or iPad can clear a current Spotify queueusing the iOS or iPadOS app. You can remove your queue using these steps.
Getting More Out of a Spotify Subscription
Once you clear your queue on Spotify, you can fill it up again with new artists and genres. If the ads are bothering you, you can alwayssubscribe to Spotify Premiumto go ad-free and boost the playback quality in the process. You can evenupload your music to Spotify’s albums, letting you add your music files into the mix.
If Spotify’s music quality is bothering you, you can alsomake Spotify louder and better soundingwith some easy-to-use tweaks. Don’t worry about letting your kids listen to songs they shouldn’t, either, becauseSpotify for Kidswill keep them safe while giving you oversight over their watch list.
Ben Stockton is a freelance technology writer based in the United Kingdom. In a past life, Ben was a college lecturer in the UK, training teens and adults. Since leaving the classroom, Ben has taken his teaching experience and applied it to writing tech how-to guides and tutorials, specialising in Linux, Windows, and Android. He has a degree in History and a postgraduate qualification in Computing.Read Ben’s Full Bio
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