How to Delete a Playlist on Spotify
Playlists are a great way to listen to your favorite music. Streaming platforms like Spotify are filled with countless playlists to keep the music going; However, there might be times when a playlist becomes stale, and you no longer listen to it. Such playlists tend to pile up in your library, and you might want to delete them to clean up your account. Here’s how you can delete a playlist on Spotify.
Delete a Spotify Playlist on Phone
Alternatively, you can tap a playlist to open its contents, click the3-dots icon, and selectDelete Playlistfrom the overflow menu to delete it.
Delete a Spotify Playlist on PC
You may not see the “Delete” option if the playlist wasn’t created by you. Instead, you’ll see the “Remove from Your Library” option because it’s a playlist saved when you found in the wild.
Removing vs Deleting Playlists
The Delete Playlist optiononly appears on the playlists you madefrom scratch. The option won’t be visible on others’ playlists you saved to your Library. Deleting your playlist willpermanently delete itfrom your account; Removing a playlist will remove it from your account, but you can also search and add it back.
When it comes to collaborative playlists, if you are the playlist’s creator, deleting it will remove it from your account but people who contributed will still have it.
Make Your Playlists Private Instead
If you’re deleting a playlist because you don’t want others to see it, you can make it private. Here’s how to do it:
On Phone
On PC
Do keep in mind that the playlist will still appear in the Your Library tab. However, it will no longer be visible to people visiting your profile.
Were you able to successfully delete your Playlists after following the guide? What are your thoughts about Spotify as a streaming service? Let us know in the comments.
Abubakar Mohammed
Abubakar covers Tech on Beebom. Hailing from a Computer Science background, the start of his love for Tech dates back to 2011, when he was gifted a Dell Inspiron 5100. When he’s not covering Tech, you’ll find him binge-watching anime and Tech content on YouTube, hunting heads in competitive FPS games, or exploring Teyvat in Genshin Impact. He has previously worked for leading publications such as Fossbytes, How-To Geek, and Android Police.
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