How to make Spotify louder Tom's Guide Skip to main content Tom's Guide is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here's why you can trust us. Spotify has a hidden feature for making music louder - here s how to enable it By Peter Wolinski published 21 July 2022 If you're wondering how to make Spotify louder, this guide has you covered. (Image credit: Shutterstock) I've often wondered how to make Spotify louder. As a regular train commuter, I know first hand that the podcast which seemed loud enough in the office can often seem comparatively quiet when on a noisy train, even when using a pair of the best wireless headphones. There are also times when songs themselves are a bit quieter than the rest of your library, perhaps due to age, mastering, or both. And if you're playing your Spotify music through speakers, you may well find that the maximum volume available via your phone, laptop or the speakers just isn't loud enough to satisfy the demands of the party. Thankfully, there's a super easy way to make Spotify louder, and it can be done on both the smartphone and desktop apps. If you're looking to crank that tune up, here's how to make Spotify louder. But first, a word of caution: if you're using headphones, remember that loud noise can damage your hearing over the long term if you're exposed to it regularly. Use this method sensibly and cautiously if intending to up the headphone volume of already loud music. How to make Spotify louder on iOS and Android 1. In the Spotify app, tap the settings cog, top right. (Image credit: Future) 2. Tap Playback. (Image credit: Future) 3. Underneath Volume level, tap Loud. (Image credit: Future) How to make Spotify louder on desktop 1. In the Spotify app, click the three dots, top left. Hover over Edit, then click Preferences. (Image credit: Future) 2. In the Audio quality section, find Volume level, then click the dropdown and select Loud. (Image credit: Future) And there you have it - you now know how to make Spotify louder. If you'd like to learn how to tailor Spotify to each and every song, make sure you now read about how to use the Spotify equalizer. If you fancy a singalong then check out how to use Spotify karaoke mode. And if you'd like to take those songs offline, then read about how to download songs from Spotify.Today's best Apple AirPods deals117 Amazon customer reviews (opens in new tab)☆☆☆☆☆Reduced Price (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab) (opens in new tab)$159 (opens in new tab)$89.99 (opens in new tab)View Deal (opens in new tab)We check over 250 million products every day for the best prices Be In the Know Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips. Peter WolinskiEditor, How To & CamerasPeter is Editor of the How To and Camera sections at Tom's Guide. As a writer, he covers topics including tech, photography, gaming, hardware, motoring and food & drink. Outside of work, he can usually be found telling everyone about his greyhounds, obsessively detailing his car, squeezing as many FPS as possible out of PC games, and perfecting his espresso shots. Topics Audio Smartphones See all comments (0) No comments yet Comment from the forums MOST READMOST SHARED1Best phone battery life in 2022: The longest lasting smartphones2This is the October Prime Day TV deal I'm waiting for 3It's time to admit that Rings of Power is just fan fiction4I built my own future-proof laptop - and it's a game changer5Daily Quordle #257 - answers and hints for Saturday, October 81Best phone battery life in 2022: The longest lasting smartphones2This is the October Prime Day TV deal I'm waiting for 3It's time to admit that Rings of Power is just fan fiction4I built my own future-proof laptop - and it's a game changer5Daily Quordle #257 - answers and hints for Saturday, October 8