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Solved!! How do I rearrange my songs in my playlist?

In my mobile app and on the website I can not rearrange my songs in the order I want i can only do it by album or creator and some others but not freely. I know you used to be able to but now I cant

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Solved!! How to select several songs from my "liked songs" playlist to move them to a new playlist

New to Spotify. I've spent hours moving my "favorites" on Google Play Music to my Liked Songs on Spotify. Is there a way to share my Liked Songs or move them to a Playlist? Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 11 Pro Max

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Solved!! How to remove and stop past podcasts from being recommended

Last year I was searching for some podcasts of specific interest but after giving a couple shows a try and not liking what I found I gave up and moved on. Now both of these podcasts are not only looming in my "Your Shows" despite having never followe...

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krystalhooper

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Solved!! Playlists not showing up even when set to "Public

I have a premium account and I just started having this issue... (I'm using the desktop version of Spotify on my MacBook Air)I make a playlist, add songs and a cover if needed then set it to playlist. But, it doesn't show up on my profile and other p...

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Karthikeya_Kuchi

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Superuser Contribution Downloaded Local Files are Unavailabe

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 13 ProOperating SystemiOS 15.5 My Question or IssueI have a few local files from my windows machine downloaded to my phone. They show as downloaded (green arrow) but are apparently unavailable, as they are greyed out...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 13 Pro Operating System iOS 15.5   My Question or Issue I have a few local files from my windows machine downloaded to my phone. They show as dow...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution Liked Songs appearing from YouTube

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 15 My Question or IssueI've had random songs appearing in my liked songs for the past few weeks. I've run through the troubleshooting options that other people have mentioned; I signed out and ba...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 15   My Question or Issue I've had random songs appearing in my liked songs for the past few weeks. I've run through the t...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Playlist Won't update

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceWindows 10 PC, Android 11 phoneOperating SystemWin10, Android 11My Question or IssueI have just uploaded quite a few songs to a playlist on my computer. On the computer the playlist has all the songs but when I t...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device Windows 10 PC, Android 11 phone Operating System Win10, Android 11 My Question or Issue I have just uploaded quite a few songs to a playlist on my ...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution When did Liking a song and adding to the Library became the same thing?

I have always made use of the 'Like Song' feature to build a carefully curated Playlist. I'm not a playlist guy, I don't like building playlists. But I really enjoyed my 'Liked Songs' playlist. Then one day I saw that this playlists that had about 15...

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I have always made use of the 'Like Song' feature to build a carefully curated Playlist.   I'm not a playlist guy, I don't like building playlists. But I really enjoyed my 'Liked Songs' playli...

stolan00

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Superuser Contribution Private playlist are not really private

This is a design flaw. Scenario: All my playlists are private, and I like the privacy. I shared one playlist, that is still private, to a friend of mine. That person has all their playlist set to public, which means people can access my private playl...

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This is a design flaw.    Scenario: All my playlists are private, and I like the privacy. I shared one playlist, that is still private, to a friend of mine. That person has all their play...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps skipping 5 songs and stops playing the music at least 5 seconds into the song

Plan: NoneFree/Premium: FreeCountry: Canada Device: Chromebook(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System: ? (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueEvery time I play a song it plays for like a second and t...

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  Plan: None Free/Premium: Free Country: Canada   Device: Chromebook (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System: ?     (iOS 10, Android Or...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution My Playlists Display no songs unless I am on Desktop

I've been using Spotify Free for about 6 months now, but I've run into a problem. My main playlist with about 2700 songs doesn't display any songs unless I am on Desktop.I cannot play any songs from any other place such as my mobile device or the Web...

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I've been using Spotify Free for about 6 months now, but I've run into a problem.   My main playlist with about 2700 songs doesn't display any songs unless I am on Desktop. I cannot play any ...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Wont play in order

I have most of my playlists set in alphabetically order of artist. When I am driving in my i30 using Android Auto, I will sometimes turn off shuffle mode so I can listen to the songs in order of artist. Despite doing this, the playlist will stay play...

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I have most of my playlists set in alphabetically order of artist. When I am driving in my i30 using Android Auto, I will sometimes turn off shuffle mode so I can listen to the songs in order of arti...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Impossible to like tracks and subscribe to artists

Hello, I currently have a spotify premium account for 8 or 9 months. But for a little over a month now, I can't like any tracks or subscribe to any new artists. I can't dislike or unsubscribe either...This is a problem for me because I pay every mont...

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Hello,   I currently have a spotify premium account for 8 or 9 months. But for a little over a month now, I can't like any tracks or subscribe to any new artists. I can't dislike or unsubscrib...

Kiril

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution What's the difference between saving a song to your library versus adding a song to a playlist?

I'm sorry if this is a dumb question, but I've dug around a bit and I'm still not totally clear on this. My understanding is that you can only save 10,000 songs to your library, but you can add an unlimited number of songs to playlists. Is that corre...

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I'm sorry if this is a dumb question, but I've dug around a bit and I'm still not totally clear on this.   My understanding is that you can only save 10,000 songs to your library, but you can ...

_lucLl

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Liked Song Changed Into a Different Song

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceDesktop PC and Samsung Galaxy A51Operating SystemWindows 10 and Android 11 My Question or IssueSo, a song i've had liked since 2018, Savannah (Acoustic) by the Diviners and Philly K, all of a sudden plays a different ...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device Desktop PC and Samsung Galaxy A51 Operating System Windows 10 and Android 11   My Question or Issue So, a song i've had liked since 2018, Savannah...

geovanebento

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Superuser Contribution Devices menu won't sync iPhone and MAC

Plan - PremiumCountry - India Device(iPhone 12, MacBook Pro 2019)Operating System(iOS - 14.2.1, Catalina - 10.15.7) My devices menu on iPhone spotify app doesn't show my MAC and vice versa, the Spotify app on MAC won't show my iPhone. Both are on the...

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Plan - Premium Country - India   Device (iPhone 12, MacBook Pro 2019) Operating System (iOS - 14.2.1, Catalina - 10.15.7)   My devices menu on iPhone spotify app doesn't show m...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Remove Previously Added Songs in "Liked Songs" from Downloads

PlanPremiumCountryBangladeshDeviceXiaomi Note 9 ProOperating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI had some songs in my "Liked Songs" before and I keep my liked songs downloaded. I removed couple of them and they were removed both from the playlists an...

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Plan Premium Country Bangladesh Device Xiaomi Note 9 Pro Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I had some songs in my "Liked Songs" before and I keep my liked songs downloade...

Kiril

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Like your playlist

PlanFree/PremiumAustralia Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) How do i get people to like my playlist that i have made it is set to public playlist thanks

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Plan Free/Premium Australia   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   How do i get people to like...

Dian

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make Liked Playlist choice genre friendly

I love the genre specification although it switches choices at times which is odd. Let the user decide what quick searches they would like. Please and Thank you

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I love the genre specification although it switches choices at times which is odd. Let the user decide what quick searches they would like. Please and Thank you

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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Playlists] Ability to sort playlists by 'custom' order (as organized on desktop)

TLDR: Make the 'custom' playlist sort option available on mobile. Current behavior:Mobile has playlist/library sorting options, while pc doesnt. The ONLY sorting option pc users are used to, the custom order, is not available on mobile anymore. Expec...

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TLDR: Make the 'custom' playlist sort option available on mobile.   Current behavior: Mobile has playlist/library sorting options, while pc doesnt. The ONLY sorting option pc users are u...

Nineveh

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Spotify premium deletes downloaded playlists

I have a premium account in the UK and my Motorola E5 (Android 8.0) refuses to keep my downloaded playlists. Three times now I have downloaded a couple of my playlists and within an hour of completing the download the playlist disappears. I have the ...

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I have a premium account in the UK and my Motorola E5 (Android 8.0) refuses to keep my downloaded playlists. Three times now I have downloaded a couple of my playlists and within an hour of completin...

Amay

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Superuser Contribution Liked songs won't show up

I tried basically everything I could to get my like songs back but the only thing that shows up is unavailable songs and 1 song that I like 6 hours ago. I tried logging in to different devices and the same thing happened or the same thing showed up. ...

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I tried basically everything I could to get my like songs back but the only thing that shows up is unavailable songs and 1 song that I like 6 hours ago. I tried logging in to different devices and th...

Dian

Spotify Legend

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't sync local files from PC to iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDeviceiPhoneOperating SystemiOS 15.5My Question or IssueHello, I'm trying to sync the music I made to my iPhone but I can't. I already did all of the help I could find on the internet and Spotify Community, but I guess I'm mi...

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Plan Premium Country Belgium Device iPhone Operating System iOS 15.5 My Question or Issue Hello, I'm trying to sync the music I made to my iPhone but I can't. I already did all of the help I...

Dian

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Superuser Contribution Please give more details to make the best out of Discover Weekly

Plan: PremiumSpotify App for Windows Hello, I have read this article:MONDAY ‘MAGIC’Five Ways to Make Your Discover Weekly Playlists Even More Personalizedhttps://newsroom.spotify.com/2019-05-02/five-ways-to-make-your-discover-weekly-playlists-even-mo...

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Plan: Premium Spotify App for Windows   Hello,   I have read this article: MONDAY ‘MAGIC’ Five Ways to Make Your Discover Weekly Playlists Even More Personalized https://newsroom.sp...

Alex

Spotify Legend

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