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Report technical issues with adverts

Hey folks!Ever experienced any technical issues with ad volume, the ad being in the wrong language or the frequency of the ad?We're creating this thread in case you're in need of reporting any of those Just let us know the following details and we'll...

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My playlist is not coming up when searched by name

I created a new playlist in our profile and when I search for it by the exact title it doesn't show up. I also tried searching for it with the first word only and it still does not come up. The playlist is called HardDrive Underground under our profi...

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Superuser Contribution Stop Podcast Live Transcript

My Question or IssueI clicked on Episode Transcript for an episode of one of my podcasts in order to check it out and see how it worked. After using it briefly I clicked the back arrow in the top left. Ever since I clicked on that I now have a live t...

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  • My Question or Issue I clicked on Episode Transcript for an episode of one of my podcasts in order to check it out and see how it worked. After using it briefly I clicked the back arrow in the top l...
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Superuser Contribution smart shuffle shouldnt break local files

When “smart” shuffle is turned on (even for a second as you toggle back to normal shuffle) local files are removed from your playlist. It would be fine if they were added back properly, but while they are removed from the playlist, Spotify decides to...

  • Visitor
  • When “smart” shuffle is turned on (even for a second as you toggle back to normal shuffle) local files are removed from your playlist. It would be fine if they were added back properly, but while the...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Option to disable video on podcasts to save data on all platforms

Give us the option on Android and iOS to disable video playback so users can save data usage. 3 hours of 1080p is a lot of data used. This is a huge problem for so many users, especially ones you want to use Spotify away from home. This could be a de...

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  • Give us the option on Android and iOS to disable video playback so users can save data usage. 3 hours of 1080p is a lot of data used. This is a huge problem for so many users, especially ones you wan...
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Superuser Contribution Does spotify send notfications if you add a songs from someone's playlist to your playlist?

Hello so i know this might seem a little bit of a dumb question but i'm still relatively new to spotify and i just saw a website(The website) calming that spotify artists are notified when you add their songs in their playlist to yours. So does that ...

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  • Hello so i know this might seem a little bit of a dumb question but i'm still relatively new to spotify and i just saw a website(The website) calming that spotify artists are notified when you add th...
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Superuser Contribution Music cuts on Echo

Spoiler (Highlight to read) I'm having the same exact problem that was addressed in this thread, and marked as solved. It was happening to me with my previous Echo and it made me think it was broken so I got a new one and it's still happening.I'm cop...

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  •   I'm having the same exact problem that was addressed in this thread, and marked as solved. It was happening to me with my previous Echo and it made me think it was broken so I got a new one a...
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No puedo ver la actividad de amigos

Instale ayer la app en la computadora. Funciona todo bien excepto esto. Probé volver a instalarla, cambiar el acelerador de hardware y nada. Entiendo que el origen del problema es que se me desactiva SOLO (sin que lo toque) el botón de "entérate de l...

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  • Instale ayer la app en la computadora. Funciona todo bien excepto esto. Probé volver a instalarla, cambiar el acelerador de hardware y nada. Entiendo que el origen del problema es que se me desactiva...
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Superuser Contribution Playlist Made Offline Gone

I created a new playlist while offline (in airplane mode) using songs from my pre-downloaded 'Liked' playlist, I did not have "Offline Mode" enabled in spotify. After regaining internet access, I couldn't find this new playlist. When I switch back to...

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  • I created a new playlist while offline (in airplane mode) using songs from my pre-downloaded 'Liked' playlist, I did not have "Offline Mode" enabled in spotify. After regaining internet access, I cou...
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Smart shuffle

My smart Shuffle on my liked playlist keeps only playing country. How do I fix it or is there any fix for it? I’m really getting frustrated with it and I’m about to just cancel my membership.

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  • My smart Shuffle on my liked playlist keeps only playing country. How do I fix it or is there any fix for it? I’m really getting frustrated with it and I’m about to just cancel my membership.
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Superuser Contribution Cant access AudioBooks

I was in a family plan for Spotify until I just noticed I could gain access to audio books if i made my own account so I decided to leave and join the student plan. Upon doing so I am still unable to gain access to the audio books I've checked all my...

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  • I was in a family plan for Spotify until I just noticed I could gain access to audio books if i made my own account so I decided to leave and join the student plan. Upon doing so I am still unable to...
  • Dessi
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Superuser Contribution How to remove local files that no longer exist

DeviceWindows 11 PC My Question or IssueI have two dozen local files on my Spotify app but most of them don't exist anymore. I unliked them and they don't play (I get the error "Spotify can't play this right now... you can import it" (with no informa...

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  • Device Windows 11 PC   My Question or Issue I have two dozen local files on my Spotify app but most of them don't exist anymore. I unliked them and they don't play (I get the error "Spotify ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Request song lyrics

The lyrics addition is lovely but I’ve found many songs without lyrics or that say “couldn’t load lyrics” which is probably just on my end. But I listen to a lot of rock new and old and there’s some songs I like without lyrics, and some artist with v...

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  • The lyrics addition is lovely but I’ve found many songs without lyrics or that say “couldn’t load lyrics” which is probably just on my end. But I listen to a lot of rock new and old and there’s some ...
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Superuser Contribution Why can’t I download my music to play offline on my new phone?

I have recently got a new phone and now I can’t download my music to play offline as it says “you’re out of offline devices, disable offline listening or remove all downloads from other devices”

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  • I have recently got a new phone and now I can’t download my music to play offline as it says “you’re out of offline devices, disable offline listening or remove all downloads from other devices”
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics not showing anymore on my Smart TV after latest Spotify update

I have a TCL Smart TV (Android) which has the latest updates. When I updated Spotify last week on the TV, it took away the lyrics option so they no longer appear on my TV, even though the lyrics show up on the Spotify app on my phone.

  • Casual Listener
  • I have a TCL Smart TV (Android) which has the latest updates. When I updated Spotify last week on the TV, it took away the lyrics option so they no longer appear on my TV, even though the lyrics show...
  • macimus
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Spotify Supporting Serato

Why doesn't Spotify support Serato anymore it would be so convenient for me and others to not have to jump back and fourth from music softwares plus i prefer Spotify over other softwares. Even if they had to charge a extra fee like Tidal to be able t...

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  • Why doesn't Spotify support Serato anymore it would be so convenient for me and others to not have to jump back and fourth from music softwares plus i prefer Spotify over other softwares. Even if the...
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Superuser Contribution Local files not syncing to iphone

I'm a Spotify Premium user, and I have a playlist with a number of local files on it. These are on my computer, and then I synced them over to my iphone (SE). For months, this had been working fine, but all of a sudden, everything on my iphone undown...

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  • I'm a Spotify Premium user, and I have a playlist with a number of local files on it. These are on my computer, and then I synced them over to my iphone (SE). For months, this had been working fine, ...
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Superuser Contribution how to avoid spotify playing on a second device

I move a lot with my spotify music (home, office, car, 2nd home). The problem appears when anyone at home/2nd home/office, asks Alexa to play music on other location from where I am.It disconnects my Spotify to play on the other device, being very an...

  • Casual Listener
  • I move a lot with my spotify music (home, office, car, 2nd home). The problem appears when anyone at home/2nd home/office, asks Alexa to play music on other location from where I am. It disconnects ...
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