How to Unlink Spotify from PS4 or PS5: A Step-by-Step Guide

Unlinking your Spotify account from a PlayStation console can be a straightforward process, whether you’re using a PS4 or PS5. With a Spotify Premium account, you’re limited to streaming on three devices simultaneously, which can lead to interruptions if multiple users are accessing the same account. If you’ve upgraded your gaming console or need to free up device slots, here’s a quick guide to help you unlink Spotify from your PlayStation.

Quick Steps to Unlink Spotify from PS4 or PS5

To unlink your Spotify account from your PlayStation console, follow these simple steps:

• Launch the Spotify app on your PS4 or PS5.
• Navigate to the Settings icon on the left side of the screen.
• Select Log Out from the account settings menu.

And just like that, your Spotify account is unlinked, allowing you to free up a device slot for future use.

Re-linking Your Spotify Account

If you decide to reconnect your Spotify account in the future, simply log back into the Spotify app on your PlayStation, and you’re good to go!

Listening to Spotify While Gaming

For those wondering if you can enjoy music while gaming, the answer is yes! Both PS4 and PS5 support Spotify playback during compatible games. To listen while playing:

• Press the PS button to access the control center.
• Select Music to choose a song or podcast.
• Your selection will begin playing automatically, and the current track will appear as a card in the control center.
• Press the PS button again to return to your game.

Unlinking Spotify via a Web Browser

If you no longer have access to your PlayStation console, you can unlink your Spotify account through a web browser. Here are two methods:

• Visit your Account Overview page on Spotify. Click on Apps on the left sidebar and select Remove Access for Sony.
• Alternatively, log into PlayStation Music with your PlayStation Network account. Click Unlink next to your Spotify account listed there.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I unlink a banned PS4 account from Spotify?

Yes, you can unlink any PlayStation Network account from Spotify via a web browser, regardless of its status. Follow the steps mentioned above for assistance.

Which countries support Spotify on PlayStation?

For a complete list of countries where Spotify is available on PlayStation, check the official PlayStation website. Be aware that the selection of artists and tracks may differ based on location.

When did Sony partner with Spotify for PlayStation Music?

Sony joined forces with Spotify to launch PlayStation Music in February 2015, replacing their previous Music Unlimited service.