How To Change Spotify Playlist Picture?

Want to make your playlist look really good? Add a customized image!

Nothing says ‘happy place’ like creating playlists for moods, books, people, and fictional characters. But the playlist you have made should also have a really good picture! So today, we will see how to change Spotify playlist picture.

Imagine your favorite album having a really basic and boring cover picture. The album would definitely lose some of its charms, don’t you think? So when you’re choosing a picture for Spotify playlist, think of all the best album covers and their significance. Think of your Spotify playlist picture as the beautiful cherry on top of your amazing playlist. Is this motivation enough to add a playlist picture to your Spotify playlist? Great! Now let’s get to the actual work.

In this article, let’s see how to change Spotify playlist picture:

How To Change Picture For Spotify Playlist?change-spotify-playlist-picture

First, we will see how to add picture to Spotify playlist on your desktop. You can follow these steps for your Windows PC or your Mac. If you have the Spotify app downloaded, that’s great, you can follow these steps there easily, but even if you don’t have the app, you can still follow these steps on the Spotify web browser.

  1. Open Spotify and go to ‘Your library’ on the left-hand sidebar.
  2. Select the playlist and click on the playlist cover.spotify-library-playlist
  3. Now select the image from your files and click Open.
  4. Click Save.spotify-library-playlist-picture-change

You have successfully learned how to change Spotify playlist picture.

How To Change Playlist Picture On Spotify On Phone?

When you first create a playlist, by default, your Spotify playlist gets a picture that is the combination of the cover picture of your first 4 tracks in the playlist. So if you don’t want that to represent your playlist, you need to learn how to change Spotify playlist image. And while not everyone uses Spotify on the desktop, everyone does use Spotify on their phone.

So here are the steps to change the picture for Spotify playlist:

  1. Open Spotify and go to ‘Your library’ at the bottom of the screen.
  2. Select the playlist and tap on the three dots.spotify-library-playlist-picture-change-on-mobile
  3. Now select ‘Edit playlist’ and tap on ‘Change image’ just below the playlist picture.spotify-edit-playlist-on-mobile
  4. Select ‘Choose photo’ and choose a picture from your phone’s gallery.spotify-choose-photo-for-playlist-on-mobile
  5. Tap on ‘Use photo’ and then tap Save to set the photo as your playlist picture.spotify-use-photo-for-playlist-on-mobile

And that’s it! You have successfully changed your playlist picture on Spotify. And kudos to you if it is even half as good as the top artists’ album covers!

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How To Change A Playlist Cover On Spotify?

  • Open Spotify
  • Your library
  • Select playlist
  • Change image
  • Choose image file
  • Save

Q2. How To Change A Spotify Playlist Picture On An iPhone?

You just need to have a picture in your phone’s gallery, and you can then set it as your Spotify playlist picture by tapping on the ‘Change image’ option.

Q3. How To Change A Spotify Playlist Picture On An Android?

The steps for changing your Spotify playlist picture on an android device and an iPhone are the same. So just follow the above-mentioned steps for Spotify picture for playlist.

Q4. How Do I Change My Spotify Picture On Android?

  • Open Spotify
  • Go to settings
  • View profile
  • Edit profile
  • Change photo
  • Choose photo
  • Select a photo from gallery
  • Use photo

Conclusion

Does your playlist on Spotify look boring without a cool cover picture? Well, that’s your cue to change it to something cool or funny! Whether your playlist is just for you or it’s a shared playlist with your friends, you need it to look amazing.

You just need to go to your playlist and switch the boring default picture with a picture from your gallery. Your picture can be anything from an artistic customized cover to a meme stolen off the internet.

If you like albums with pretty covers, imagine how much you would like your playlists with pretty covers. Your Spotify playlist is your canvas, so let it be chaotic, and somewhere along the way, it will turn out to be artistic because, to quote  Pablo Picasso, “Art is chaos taking shape.” End scene.