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Solved!! Your Sound Capsule: Following your listening stats

You probably already know Spotify releases the Spotify Wrapped every year, which is a rewind of your listening stats. It presents each user their listening stats for that year, including the most listened-to artists and songs, for example. It's reall...

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Solved!! Watch and Listen: Introducing music videos on Spotify

Spotify knows that the listening experience is a way to connect artists with fans on many levels. But what if we could enhance these connections with a different perspective? With this in mind, Spotify is introducing a new and powerful way to listen ...

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How do I add a song to my playlist?

I want to add a song but can't see instructions anywhere on how to do this

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I want to add a song but can't see instructions anywhere on how to do this

AdamDamon

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Empty but not empty

  PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 13My Question or IssueWhen adding a choosing to add a new song to a playlist, they all say they’re empty. However when going to the actual playlist, the songs are still in there. I tried deleting and reinstalling Spot...

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   Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 13 My Question or Issue When adding a choosing to add a new song to a playlist, they all say they’re empty. However when going to the actual playlist, t...

jumicno

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Superuser Contribution Re: Extended data been sent to me. Missing data from October to January 2023

Hey folks, are there still any problems with the data? Because I've requested my data from Spotify a few weeks ago, maybe two months, and I've just noticed in stats.fm that my data for the time between January and May 2017 is completely missing. Ever...

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Hey folks, are there still any problems with the data? Because I've requested my data from Spotify a few weeks ago, maybe two months, and I've just noticed in stats.fm that my data for the time betwe...

Joan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Unable to change and control music from a different device

PlanPremiumCountrySouth AfricaDeviceSamsung A53Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueOn my phone, there is a selection of your liked songs to get chilled or happy songs. So I clicked that cause it's only on the phone and not on the laptop to pl...

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Plan Premium Country South Africa Device Samsung A53 Operating System Android    My Question or Issue On my phone, there is a selection of your liked songs to get chilled or happy...

Joan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local content not syncing between Mac and Windows

PlanPremiumCountryThailandOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueLocal songs on Windows does not sync with all my other devices (Mac, iOS, Android)This is what it looks like on Windows:And this is how it looks like on my other devices:I'm als...

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Plan Premium Country Thailand Operating System Windows 11   My Question or Issue Local songs on Windows does not sync with all my other devices (Mac, iOS, Android) This is what it looks...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Blends not working

PlanPremiumCountryCanada Device(Huawei P30)Operating System(Android) My Question or IssueI have attempted to create a blend with a friend and each time we click on "join" it says "Something went wrong" and yes, we tried reinstalling Spotify and the e...

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Plan Premium Country Canada   Device (Huawei P30) Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue I have attempted to create a blend with a friend and each time we click on "jo...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Change in view of shared Playlists

Beginning this week when I share playlists it shows a preview of the songs. I only want it to show the playlist image not the song preview. It appears that Spotify made this change in the last week. Can I change it in my settings so the songs preview...

Newbie

Beginning this week when I share playlists it shows a preview of the songs. I only want it to show the playlist image not the song preview. It appears that Spotify made this change in the last week. ...

Yordan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local files not working :(

Hi! My local files show up on my laptop and on my phone, but on my phone they’re faded and grey. I can play them on my laptop but not on the phone. They come from a valid source (mp4, i checked) and I have tried using different wifi and data hotspots...

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Hi!   My local files show up on my laptop and on my phone, but on my phone they’re faded and grey. I can play them on my laptop but not on the phone.   They come from a valid source (mp...

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Superuser Contribution Songs keep disappearing until Desktop app opens...

PlanPremium CountryCanada DeviceiPhone 15 Operating SystemiOS 17.1 My Question or IssueHi, my songs on my phone keep going grey even though I have successfully downloaded them to my phone... they are grey until I turn on the PC desktop spotify app, a...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium   Country Canada   Device iPhone 15   Operating System iOS 17.1   My Question or Issue Hi, my songs on my phone keep going grey even though I have succes...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Played song is not synchronizing with 2nd device

PlanPremiumCountryAustriaDeviceSamsung Galaxy S20 & Desktop PCOperating SystemAndroid 13 (One UI 5.1) & Windows 10 My Question or IssueI currently have to problem that only the last 150 songs I currently play, which I've added to my favourite list, a...

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Plan Premium Country Austria Device Samsung Galaxy S20 & Desktop PC Operating System Android 13 (One UI 5.1) & Windows 10   My Question or Issue I currently have to problem tha...

Maria

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Superuser Contribution kids profile in adult account?

I know I can make a kids account in a Family Plan, but my kid is too young to have their own phone (2 yr old). I am always playing them music and it's on the go, in the car, etc. Trying to do a new log in from my already logged in phone is tedious. A...

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I know I can make a kids account in a Family Plan, but my kid is too young to have their own phone (2 yr old). I am always playing them music and it's on the go, in the car, etc. Trying to do a new l...

Bassoonsara

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Superuser Contribution Crossfade occuring between discs of double albums

Take the new "The Beatles 1962-1966 (2023 Edition)" as an example, linked below. This is a 2-disc album. Crossfade is enabled in the Spotify settings, but the songs don't crossfade as this is an album, which is correct behaviour. However, crossfading...

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Take the new "The Beatles 1962-1966 (2023 Edition)" as an example, linked below. This is a 2-disc album. Crossfade is enabled in the Spotify settings, but the songs don't crossfade as this is an...

MihailY

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I am not able to sort my tracks within a playlist. It never saves correctly.

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,e...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macb...

Mishkebobo

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Cant see liked numbers in playlist anymore

Now its not possible to only listen to liked number cause you dont see a heart anymore梁Also it would be perfect that you can choose only to play liked numbers from a playlist殺

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Now its not possible to only listen to liked number cause you dont see a heart anymore🥺 Also it would be perfect that you can choose only to play liked numbers from a playlist🥰

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Over 50% of songs missing from my playlist!

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy S2 Ultra, windows laptop, desktop browsersOperating SystemAndroid, Windows My Question or Issue I reached out to support via email and keep getting the run around. More than 50% of songs on one of my playlist...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy S2 Ultra, windows laptop, desktop browsers Operating System Android, Windows   My Question or Issue   I reached out to support via ...

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Playlist public not visible

Hi there!A while ago my spotify account stopped showing my new made playlists.I can only see some of the older ones I've made in the past.Making new playlists 'public' doesn't do anything. Can anyone help me with this problem? PlanPremium (family)Cou...

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Hi there! A while ago my spotify account stopped showing my new made playlists. I can only see some of the older ones I've made in the past. Making new playlists 'public' doesn't do anything. Can ...

AdamDamon

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Superuser Contribution Private Listening playlists

Ok hear me out. There are certain playlists I listen to all the time that I always want private session on for. I listen to a lot of ambient, white noise, rain sounds, etc for sleeping and it's kind of a hassle to turn on private session every time. ...

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Ok hear me out. There are certain playlists I listen to all the time that I always want private session on for. I listen to a lot of ambient, white noise, rain sounds, etc for sleeping and it's kind ...

OscarDC

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Everytime I can't pay for premium for a couple of weeks spotify deletes 1000s of my liked songs

I have had a few inconsistencies in my jobs which makes it difficult to pay for spotify for a few weeks at a time. Everytime I can pay for premium and I return Spotify has deleted 1000s of my liked songs. I went from one point over 18,000 liked songs...

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I have had a few inconsistencies in my jobs which makes it difficult to pay for spotify for a few weeks at a time. Everytime I can pay for premium and I return Spotify has deleted 1000s of my liked s...

Maxim

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Superuser Contribution Certain local files won't play in queue

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung Galaxy S21 / Lenovo Yoga 7iOperating SystemAndroid 11 / Windows 11 My Question or IssueSome of my local files do not function properly on my Samsung Galaxy. These local files work perfectly fine on my Leno...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung Galaxy S21 / Lenovo Yoga 7i Operating System Android 11 / Windows 11   My Question or Issue Some of my local files do not functio...

Far-Kayra

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution pictures for playlist files

I use a ton of files to sort my playlists. I have so many and it gets very confusing trying to differentiate the files by title alone. I think it would be very helpful to be able to add a picture to the playlist file, just like we already do with pla...

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I use a ton of files to sort my playlists. I have so many and it gets very confusing trying to differentiate the files by title alone. I think it would be very helpful to be able to add a picture to ...

fendolin

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