How to embed Spotify in Notion

Notion has gained popularity for its ability to help organize daily life. It's not just good for taking notes and managing projects, but also allows you to integrate other apps and tools you use every day. Let's explore how you can embed Spotify into your Notion page to enjoy your favorite music directly within Notion.

Finding the Spotify Embed Link

To embed Spotify in Notion, you'll need to obtain the Spotify embed link. Here's how you can find it:

Open Spotify: Launch the Spotify app or visit the Spotify website and log in to your Spotify account.

Find the music or podcast: Use the Spotify search bar to find the music or podcast episode that you want to embed in Notion. Once you've located the content, click on it to open its details.

Click on the "..." (More) option: Look for the "..." (More) option next to the song or podcast episode title. Click on it to access additional options.

Select "Copy Song Link" or "Copy Episode Link": In the dropdown menu that appears, choose the option that says "Copy Song Link" or "Copy Episode Link." This will copy the specific link of the music or podcast episode to your clipboard.

Embedding the Spotify Link in Your Notion Page

Now that you have the Spotify embed link, you can proceed to embed it in your Notion page:

Open Notion: Launch the Notion app

Create a new page or edit an existing one: Navigate to the page where you want to embed the Spotify content. You can either create a new page or edit an existing one.

Add a new block: In Notion, blocks are the individual components of a page. Click on the "+" icon to add a new block to your page.

Search for "Embed": In the block options, search for the "Embed" block. Click on it to insert the Embed block into your page.

Final result: After you have done everything correctly, you should see a Spotify widget in your Notion document.

Troubleshooting Spotify Embed Issues in Notion

Sometimes, you may encounter issues when embedding Spotify in Notion. In this section, we will address common troubleshooting tips to help you resolve any problems you might encounter while embedding Spotify in Notion.‍

Why Spotify Might Not Be Embedding Correctly

If you're experiencing issues with embedding Spotify in Notion, it could be due to one of the following reasons:

• Invalid or unsupported link: Ensure that the Spotify link you are trying to embed is valid and supported by Notion. Not all Spotify links can be embedded, so make sure you're using the correct format.

• Privacy settings: Check the privacy settings of the music or podcast episode in Spotify. If the content is set to private or restricted, it may not be embeddable in Notion.

• Browser or device compatibility: Verify if the issue is specific to the browser or device you're using. Notion and Spotify may have certain compatibility requirements, so try accessing Notion and Spotify from a different browser or device to see if the embedding works.

How to Fix Common Embedding Issues

If you're encountering problems with embedding Spotify in Notion, here are some troubleshooting tips you can try:

Check Your Embed Link Carefully: Make sure the Spotify embed link you've copied is correct. Look out for any missing parts or extra spaces that might cause problems.

Clear Cache and Refresh Notion: Clear your web browser's cache and then refresh your Notion page. Sometimes old data can mess with the embedding.

Try Another Way to Embed: If the usual embed link doesn't work, you can try a different approach. For instance, capture a screenshot of the Spotify album or podcast you want to share, and add it to Notion as an image. Then, link this image to the Spotify content, so when you click on the image, it takes you to Spotify.

Contact Notion support: If you have tried all the troubleshooting steps and the issue persists, it's best to reach out to Notion support for further assistance. They can provide insights, guidance, and potential solutions to resolve the embedding issue.

Remember, troubleshooting steps may vary depending on the specific issue you are facing. If none of the above solutions work, it's advisable to refer to the official documentation and support channels of both Notion and Spotify for more in-depth troubleshooting.

By following these troubleshooting tips, you can overcome common embedding issues and ensure seamless integration of Spotify in Notion.

Congratulations 🎉 for completing this detailed guide on embedding Spotify in Notion! You now know how to add your favorite music and podcasts to your Notion workspace. Enjoy mixing these two great platforms to make your work in Notion more productive and enjoyable.