If you frequently purchase tickets on Ticketmaster for concerts, sports games, and other events, linking your Ticketmaster account can make the ticket buying process faster and easier. Here’s how to connect your Ticketmaster account to services like Facebook, Spotify, and more.
Linking Your Ticketmaster Account to Facebook
Linking your Ticketmaster and Facebook accounts allows you to use your Facebook login credentials to sign in to Ticketmaster. This saves you from having to remember separate usernames and passwords for each service.
To link your Facebook account:
- Go to ticketmaster.com and click “My Account” in the top right corner.
- Click “Link Accounts” under the “Settings” section.
- Click the Facebook icon.
- You’ll be redirected to Facebook. Log into your Facebook account if you aren’t already signed in.
- Click “Continue as [Your Name]” to authorize Ticketmaster to access your Facebook profile info and email address.
- You’ll be redirected back to Ticketmaster, and a confirmation message will indicate that your Facebook account is now linked.
Now when you visit Ticketmaster in the future, you can click “Log in with Facebook” on the homepage to sign in quickly with your Facebook credentials.
Linking Your Ticketmaster Account to Spotify
Connecting your Ticketmaster and Spotify accounts enables you to see what concerts the artists you listen to on Spotify are playing near you. You’ll get notifications about upcoming shows and access to presales for artists you love.
To link your Spotify account:
- Open the Ticketmaster mobile app. Go to the “More” tab in the bottom right.
- Tap “Settings” and then “Link Accounts.”
- Tap the Spotify icon and log into your Spotify account when prompted.
- After logging in, tap “Link” to confirm.
- You’ll see a confirmation that Spotify is now linked to your Ticketmaster account.
With your accounts connected, you’ll start seeing notifications in the Ticketmaster app when artists you’ve recently listened to on Spotify announce shows near you. You can tap on the notifications to view and purchase tickets.
Linking Your Ticketmaster Account to Apple Wallet
Adding your Ticketmaster tickets to Apple Wallet allows you to access your tickets easily right from your iPhone. Your barcode will appear on your phone screen for convenient scanning at the event venue.
To add Ticketmaster tickets to Apple Wallet:
- Open the Ticketmaster app and go to the “My Tickets” section.
- Tap on a ticket listing to open it.
- Click “Add to Apple Wallet” below the barcode.
- The ticket will automatically be added to Apple Wallet on your iPhone.
Now your Ticketmaster tickets will appear in Apple Wallet alongside your other passes, coupons, loyalty cards, and more. You can access them quickly by double-clicking the side button on your iPhone.
Linking Your Ticketmaster Account to Google Pay
Google Pay allows you to store your Ticketmaster tickets for events along with credit cards and boarding passes. Linking your account means you can access your tickets right in the Google Pay app.
To connect your Ticketmaster account to Google Pay:
- Open the Ticketmaster app and go to an upcoming ticket.
- Tap “More” and then “Add to Google Pay.”
- Follow the prompts to sign into your Google account.
- Accept the permissions requested to link Ticketmaster to Google Pay.
- Your Ticketmaster ticket will now show up in Google Pay. You can tap on it to access your barcode.
With your Ticketmaster tickets stored in Google Pay, your barcode is just a tap away whenever you need to access your ticket.
Transferring Ticketmaster Tickets to Friends
If you need to send a Ticketmaster ticket to a friend, you can quickly transfer it to them through your Ticketmaster account.
To transfer a ticket:
- Open the Ticketmaster app and go to the “My Tickets” section.
- Tap the ticket you want to transfer.
- Tap “Transfer Ticket.”
- Enter your friend’s email address or phone number.
- Tap “Send Transfer.”
Your friend will receive an email or text with instructions to accept the transferred ticket into their Ticketmaster account. Once they accept it, the ticket will no longer show up in your Ticketmaster account.
Linking Your Ticketmaster Account to Microsoft Wallet
Microsoft Wallet allows you to store event tickets, boarding passes, loyalty cards, and more right on your Windows devices. You can link your Ticketmaster account to add your tickets.
To link your Ticketmaster account to Microsoft Wallet:
- Open Microsoft Wallet on your Windows 10 PC or Xbox One console.
- Click “Services” and select “Ticketmaster.”
- Sign into your Ticketmaster account.
- Click “Yes” to allow Microsoft Wallet to access your Ticketmaster tickets.
- Your upcoming event tickets will now appear in Microsoft Wallet automatically.
Now you can find your Ticketmaster tickets conveniently located in Microsoft Wallet for easy access.
Using Ticketmaster Gift Cards
If you receive a Ticketmaster gift card, you’ll need to add it to your Ticketmaster account balance in order to use it towards ticket purchases.
To redeem a Ticketmaster gift card:
- Sign into your Ticketmaster account online or in the mobile app.
- Click or tap “My Account” then select “Account Balance.”
- Choose “Redeem Gift Card” and enter the gift card number.
- The gift card balance will be added to your account balance.
You can then use your Ticketmaster account balance towards any ticket purchases. The balance will be automatically applied at checkout. Any unused balance remains in your account for future ticket orders.
Managing Multiple Ticketmaster Accounts
If you have more than one Ticketmaster account, you may want to merge them into a single account to simplify managing your tickets.
To merge Ticketmaster accounts:
- Go to ticketmaster.com and click “My Account.”
- Under account settings, click “Merge Accounts.”
- Choose the account you want to be your primary account.
- Enter the login info for the other account you want to merge.
- Click “Merge Accounts.”
All of your ticket history, personal info, and account balance will be combined under your primary Ticketmaster account. You’ll only need a single username and password going forward.
Troubleshooting Linked Accounts
If you’re having issues with a linked account in Ticketmaster, try these troubleshooting tips:
- Make sure you’re logging into Ticketmaster with the same account the service is linked to. For example, if your Facebook account is linked, sign in with that Facebook account.
- Double check that the linked account is still active. For example, verify your Spotify login still works.
- Unlink the account in Ticketmaster and then re-link it. Go to account settings, select “Link Accounts,” find the service, and use the unlink option followed by linking again.
- Log out then back into Ticketmaster. Linked accounts sometimes fail to sync properly until you fully log out and back in.
- If issues persist, contact Ticketmaster Customer Support for assistance unlinking, re-linking, and troubleshooting connected accounts.
Using Your Ticketmaster Account for Easy Ticketing
Linking your Ticketmaster account provides conveniences like speedy event ticket access, consolidated tickets across services, notifications about favorite artists’ shows, and more. Keep your account details updated, take advantage of account features like transfers and gift cards, and link to your favorite apps and wallets for the best Ticketmaster experience.