How to Remove from Recently Played on Spotify
Are you looking to remove a song or album from your recently played list on Spotify? Whether you’ve made a mistake or simply want to keep your listening history private, Spotify provides a straightforward way to manage your recently played items. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of removing content from your recently played list on both the mobile app and the web player.
Removing from Recently Played on the Spotify Mobile App
1. Open the Spotify app on your smartphone or tablet.
2. Tap on the “Your Library” tab at the bottom of the screen.
3. Select “Recently Played” from the menu.
4. Scroll through the list of recently played songs and albums until you find the item you want to remove.
5. Tap and hold the item you wish to delete, then select “Remove from Recently Played” from the options that appear.
Removing from Recently Played on the Spotify Web Player
1. Go to the Spotify web player on your computer.
2. Click on the “Library” button on the left-hand side of the screen.
3. Choose “Recently Played” from the menu.
4. Find the song or album you want to remove from the list.
5. Hover over the item and click on the “X” icon that appears next to it. A confirmation message will pop up, asking if you’re sure you want to remove the item. Click “Yes” to confirm.
Removing Multiple Items at Once
If you want to remove multiple items from your recently played list at once, you can do so by following these steps:
On the Spotify Mobile App:
1. Go to “Recently Played” in your library.
2. Tap the “Select” button at the top right corner of the screen.
3. Tap on the items you want to remove, then tap “Remove” at the bottom of the screen.
On the Spotify Web Player:
1. Go to “Recently Played” in your library.
2. Click on the checkboxes next to the items you want to remove.
3. Click on the “Remove” button at the top of the list.
Keep Your Listening History Private
In addition to removing items from your recently played list, you can also keep your listening history private by adjusting your Spotify settings. To do this:
On the Spotify Mobile App:
1. Go to “Your Library” > “Settings” > “Privacy.”
2. Toggle the “Show my activity on Spotify” switch to off.
On the Spotify Web Player:
1. Click on your profile picture in the top right corner.
2. Go to “Settings” > “Privacy.”
3. Uncheck the “Show my activity on Spotify” box.
By following these steps, you can easily manage your recently played list on Spotify and maintain your privacy. Happy listening!
