how to start a jam on spotify

how to start a jam on spotify

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To start a Jam on Spotify, follow these steps: Requirements:

  • You need a Spotify Premium account to start and host a Jam.
  • Free users can join a Jam hosted by Premium users but cannot start one themselves

On Mobile (Android & iOS):

  1. Open Spotify and play a song or select a playlist.
  2. Tap the devices icon at the bottom right of the music player.
  3. Tap Start a Jam.
  4. Invite friends by sharing a link, showing a QR code, or tapping your phones together via Bluetooth (all participants must have Spotify accounts and Bluetooth enabled)

On Desktop:

  1. Open the Spotify desktop or web app.
  2. Right-click on any song or playlist, or click the three-dot menu next to it.
  3. Select Start a Jam.
  4. Invite friends by sharing a link or QR code

Inviting Friends:

  • Share the invitation link via social media, text, or messaging apps.
  • Have friends scan the QR code on your screen.
  • Tap phones together with Bluetooth enabled to join in person.
  • Friends on the same Wi-Fi network may get automatic prompts to join

During the Jam:

  • Everyone in the Jam can add songs to the shared queue and see who added which track.
  • The host can control who is in the Jam, change the order of songs, and remove tracks if needed.
  • Guests can control playback and volume unless the host disables guest controls

This feature allows you and up to 32 friends to listen to music together in real-time, whether in the same room or remotely

. In summary, start playing a song, tap the devices icon, select "Start a Jam," and invite friends through a link, QR code, or Bluetooth tap to enjoy collaborative listening on Spotify.

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