Aside from paying a flat rate for basically unlimited music every month and having the ability to download the app to any smartphone, one of Spotify's main draws is how easy it is to create and curate playlists.
Launch the SongShift app on your iPhone or iPad. Tap Get Started, then tap the Spotify icon. Enter your Spotify username and password and then tap Login. Tap Agree at the bottom of the next screen to grant the app access to your Spotify library. Next, tap the Amazon Music icon and then tap.
Creating the covers for those playlists is a slightly different story. Some Spotify users have been openly critical of how the streaming music service's playlist cover selection works.
When you're creating a playlist, the cover automatically becomes a collage of the art for the playlist's first four songs. Spotify's desktop site lets you manually replace the cover so long you have rights to the image you want to upload. But on the mobile app for Android, the only way to change it is to rearrange your playlist's opening tracks.
If you don't mind having to switch the tracks in the first four positions of your playlist now and then, here's how Android users can change their Spotify playlist covers on the desktop and their mobile phones.
How to change a playlist cover on the SpotifyAndroid app
1. Open the Spotify app.
2. Select the playlist you want to rearrange.
3. In the top right corner of your playlist screen, tap the three vertical dots.
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© Melanie Weir/Business Insider These vertical dots are to the right of your playlist title. Melanie Weir/Business Insider
4. Choose 'Edit playlist.'
© Melanie Weir/Business Insider This menu lets you edit the order of your playlist, add songs, delete the playlist, and more. Melanie Weir/Business Insider
5. A list of tracks will appear. To move a song to a different position on the list, press and hold the horizontal lines icon to the right of the song's title.
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6. Drag up and down to reposition the track in or outside of the first four spots on your playlist.
© Melanie Weir/Business Insider Press and drag the track to its new position on the playlist. Melanie Weir/Business Insider
7. Rearrange your playlist like this until you are satisfied with the songs in the first four positions.
8. Tap 'Save' in the top right.
How to change a Spotify playlist cover using a computer
1. Open the Spotify desktop site or app.
2. Select the playlist you want to edit.
3. Hover your mouse over the playlist cover image until a pencil icon appears. Click it.
© Melanie Weir/Business Insider The white pencil icon will appear in the center of your playlist cover image. Melanie Weir/Business Insider
4. A pop up labeled 'Edit Playlist' will appear.
5. Upload an image saved to your computer for the playlist.
© Melanie Weir/Business Insider Depending on whether you use the desktop site or app, you'll have the option to 'Replace image' or 'Choose photo.' Melanie Weir/Business Insider
6. Once the image is uploaded, click 'Save.'
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© S3studio/Getty Images You can rearrange the top four songs in your playlist on the Android Spotify app to change the cover art. S3studio/Getty Images
Creating the covers for those playlists is a slightly different story. Some Spotify users have been openly critical of how the streaming music service's playlist cover selection works.
When you're creating a playlist, the cover automatically becomes a collage of the art for the playlist's first four songs. Spotify's desktop site lets you manually replace the cover so long you have rights to the image you want to upload. But on the mobile app for Android, the only way to change it is to rearrange your playlist's opening tracks.
If you don't mind having to switch the tracks in the first four positions of your playlist now and then, here's how Android users can change their Spotify playlist covers on the desktop and their mobile phones.
How to change a playlist cover on the SpotifyAndroid app
1. Open the Spotify app.
2. Select the playlist you want to rearrange.
3. In the top right corner of your playlist screen, tap the three vertical dots.
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© Melanie Weir/Business Insider These vertical dots are to the right of your playlist title. Melanie Weir/Business Insider
4. Choose 'Edit playlist.'
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5. A list of tracks will appear. To move a song to a different position on the list, press and hold the horizontal lines icon to the right of the song's title.
Gallery: How the internet changed music forever (StarsInsider)
6. Drag up and down to reposition the track in or outside of the first four spots on your playlist. Spotify top lists download.
© Melanie Weir/Business Insider Press and drag the track to its new position on the playlist. Melanie Weir/Business Insider
7. Circular spotify text font download. Free spotify amazon echo. Rearrange your playlist like this until you are satisfied with the songs in the first four positions.
8. Tap 'Save' in the top right.
How to change a Spotify playlist cover using a computer
1. Open the Spotify desktop site or app.
2. Select the playlist you want to edit.
3. Hover your mouse over the playlist cover image until a pencil icon appears. Click it.
© Melanie Weir/Business Insider The white pencil icon will appear in the center of your playlist cover image. Melanie Weir/Business Insider
4. A pop up labeled 'Edit Playlist' will appear.
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5. Upload an image saved to your computer for the playlist.
© Melanie Weir/Business Insider Depending on whether you use the desktop site or app, you'll have the option to 'Replace image' or 'Choose photo.' Melanie Weir/Business Insider
6. Once the image is uploaded, click 'Save.'
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