- Disable video clips from Videos and Canvas.
- Canvas and other videos have separate switches.
- The change applies to all devices on your account.
- In Premium Family you can adjust the video per member.
If you want to listen to Spotify without music videos, open your Profile picture > Settings and privacy > Content and display. In Videos and Canvas, disable Music videosYou can leave Canvas enabled or remove video from podcasts: each format has its own switch.
If you're already watching a music video and just want to listen to that song again, press Switch to audio on the screen RingingUse your account settings if you want the change to stay.
How to disable music videos on Spotify from your mobile device
- Open Spotify on Android or iPhone and tap your profile picture.
- Enter Settings and privacy > Content and display.
- Look for the section Videos and Canvas and turn off Music videos.
The adjustment Music videos This includes music videos and live video performances. If you're bothered by the animation that repeats while a song plays, turn it off. CanvasTo remove the video from podcasts, turn off Other videoswhich also affects formats such as vertical clips and audiobook video trailers.
Spotify offers these controls even on the free plan, although playing music videos is a Premium feature. The controls do not disable video ads. On the free plan, some audio ads may still display animations.
How to remove Spotify videos from your computer
Open the Spotify web player in your browser and log in. Click on your Profile picture > Settings and search Videos and CanvasFrom there you can turn off the same controls as on your mobile phone.
The change applies to all devices using that account, including the desktop app and TV. If you've already done this on your mobile device, you don't need to set it up again on your computer.
How to control the videos of a Premium Family member
If you manage the plan, open Profile > Your Premium on mobile. On Subscriptionpress ManageSelect the member and enter Videos and CanvasYou can also do it from the website on your account page, in Subscription > Manage members.
The setting applies to the member you select. For example, you can remove video clips from their account and keep Canvas enabled.
How to listen to podcasts without video and use less data
If you just want to save data while listening to podcasts, look in Downloads and streaming the settings for play or download only the audio of the video podcastsThis way you can do without the image in those episodes without disabling the entire category. Other videos.
If you want to reduce the app's overall resource usage, enable Data saving en Data saving and offline playbackThis option displays fewer images and lowers audio quality. If you have Premium, you can also download music over Wi-Fi and disable the Downloads using mobile data.
Index
I am a technology enthusiast who has turned his "geek" interests into a profession. I have spent more than 10 years of my life using cutting-edge technology and tinkering with all kinds of programs out of pure curiosity. Now I have specialized in computer technology and video games. This is because for more than 5 years I have been writing for various websites on technology and video games, creating articles that seek to give you the information you need in a language that is understandable to everyone.
If you have any questions, my knowledge ranges from everything related to the Windows operating system as well as Android for mobile phones. And my commitment is to you, I am always willing to spend a few minutes and help you resolve any questions you may have in this internet world.