How do you delete a song from Spotify playlist on iPhone?

You can delete any song from a user created playlist by following these instructions:

1. Navigate to Your Library > Playlists.
2. Select the playlist you want to edit.
3. Tap the three dots in the top right hand corner.
4. Tap Edit.
5. Tap the red circle next to the song you want to delete then tap Delete.

Swiping left on an individual song within your playlist does not remove it from the playlist, it only removes it from your Library.

How to remove a song from a playlist on Spotify on desktop

Start by opening the Spotify app on your desktop. Navigate to the playlist — from your homescreen, from the sidebar, or by searching for it — that you want to delete a song from.

1. Click on the three dots next to the song you want to remove to open a drop-down menu.

2. Click "Remove from this Playlist."

It'll be deleted immediately.

How to remove a song from a playlist on Spotify on mobile

Start by opening the Spotify app on your iPhone or Android device, and navigate to the playlist that you want to delete a song from.

1. Tap on the three dots next to the song you want to remove to open a pop-up menu.

2. Tap "Remove from this Playlist."

The pop-up will close, and the song will disappear from your playlist.

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How To Delete Songs From A Playlist On Spotify

Last Updated: June 16, 2021

Did you add too many songs to your favorite Spotify playlist? Do you want to remove the ones you don’t want anymore and keep only your favorite music or artists? If so, we’re here to offer our help. In our guide below, we’ll show you how to remove songs from your Spotify playlist, whether you’re using the desktop, web, or mobile app.

Tutorial

Playlists in Spotify allow you to save your favorite music or the ones you discover in one place so that you can access them in the future much easier. Aside from that, you can also add podcast episodes to save them if you don’t have time to listen at the moment.

You can make a lot of changes to each Spotify playlist you create, including removing songs that you don’t prefer anymore. In this way, you can curate your playlists and filter your favorite songs, podcasts, and artists.

With that in mind, we have here a quick guide for you. We’ll show you how to remove songs from a playlist on Spotify.

Steps

Method 1 Method 1 of 2:Deleting Songs from Playlists

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   Open Spotify. This app icon looks like radio waves on a green background that you can find on one of your Home screens, in the app drawer, or by searching.

   • You can delete songs from your playlists whether you have Spotify Premium or the free version. You cannot, however, edit playlists that you didn't create unless they are marked "Collaborative."

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   Tap Library. This is in the menu of icons that runs along the bottom of your screen. It resembles books on a bookshelf.

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   Tap Playlists. You'll see this tab along the top of your screen with options to view "Artists" and "Albums." You'll see a list of all your playlists.

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   Tap the playlist with the songs you want to delete. You'll see the details of the playlist open as well as a brief summary of songs in the list.

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   Tap Edit Playlist. You'll see this below the green play button.

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   Tap ⋮ next to the song you want to delete. You'll see this to the right of the song name. Another menu will open.

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   Tap Remove from this Playlist. You'll see this next to the minus symbol (-).

   • That song is now removed from your playlist.

Method 2 Method 2 of 2:Deleting Your Entire Library

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   Open Spotify on your computer. Since you are unable to do this on the mobile app, you'll need to use the desktop program, which you'll find in your Start Menu or Applications folder.

   • This method will clear out your collected songs from your Library, so you'll most likely not hear them again if you decide to shuffle your songs.

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   Click Songs. You'll see this in the menu on the left side of the window under the header, "Your Library."

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   Select all the songs in the list. You can click to select the first song then press ⇧ Shift and click to select the last song to select the entire list.

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   Right-click any selected song. Clicking with the left mouse button will deselect all your songs, so make sure you're clicking the right mouse button.

   • A menu will pop up next to your cursor.

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   Click Remove from Your Library. This is usually the second listing in the menu.

   • All your songs will be removed from your library, leaving your Spotify collection empty.