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Konstantinos Kyriakopoulos edited this page Jun 20, 2026 · 1 revision

Last.fm Authentication Guide

Foo Scrobbler for Mac (foo_scrobbler_mac) must be authenticated with the Last.fm website once before scrobbling can begin.

First, open the main foobar2000 menu and select Playback → Last.fm → Authenticate.

Authentication Menu Entry

Next, a pop-up message from foobar2000 will inform you that a browser window will open and redirect you to the Last.fm authentication page.

Authentication Notice

On the Last.fm web page, click "Yes, allow access".

Last.fm Authorization Page

After successful authorization, you will be informed that the process has completed.

Authorization Complete

Next, click Authenticate again in foobar2000.

Authentication Menu Entry

You will then receive a confirmation message indicating that authentication is complete.

Authentication Confirmation

Finally, two options will remain available in the menu: clearing authentication and suspending scrobbling.

Post-Authentication Menu Options

You are now ready to start scrobbling.

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