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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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takeabite

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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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gurjass

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Superuser Contribution Won't stop playing random songs with Spotify Premium

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceSamsung Galaxy 21Operating SystemAndroid My Question or IssueI have a long playlist of over 75 songs. Spotify inserts random songs when playing my playlist. I understand this can happen with the free account, but I am payin...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Samsung Galaxy 21 Operating System Android   My Question or Issue I have a long playlist of over 75 songs. Spotify inserts random songs when playing my ...

Vatsa22

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Library Downloads

PlanPremiumDevice(One Plus 12R)Operating System(Android) My Question or IssueI had around 600 podcasts downloaded to my library, and today I have around 100. The rest have just disappeared from my library. How can they be restored automatically?

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  Plan Premium Device (One Plus 12R) Operating System (Android)   My Question or Issue I had around 600 podcasts downloaded to my library, and today I have around 100.  The r...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Date added shows same date on all songs in liked songs

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiOS, Windows 10 and Web My Question or IssueAbout a week ago all the "Date added" dates in my favourite songs playlist were somehow reset thus rendering the whole playlist impossible to sort by "Date added".I have been a...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iOS, Windows 10 and Web   My Question or Issue About a week ago all the "Date added" dates in my favourite songs playlist were somehow reset thus rende...

17slim

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Account cant play songs

Everytime I open the app (Ive only tried on iOS devices), the songs are grayed out and I cant play anything. I made a new account to see what the issue was and I confirmed that its only an issue on my account. How can I fix this? Ive already tried re...

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Everytime I open the app (Ive only tried on iOS devices), the songs are grayed out and I cant play anything. I made a new account to see what the issue was and I confirmed that its only an issue on m...

Joan

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Solved!! Cannot select songs on my "Liked Songs" playlist while Smart Shuffle is enabled

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DevicePixel 9 Pro XLOperating SystemAndroid 16 My Question or IssueI noticed yesterday and today that if I have Smart Shuffle enabled on my "Liked Songs" playlist, I cannot select individual songs to play, meaning that when I ta...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device Pixel 9 Pro XL Operating System Android 16   My Question or Issue I noticed yesterday and today that if I have Smart Shuffle enabled on my ...

Billy-J

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Return of the scroll bar in the 'edit' option in the Android app

Dear Spotify team, I have been a Spotify user for 8 years and have always used the playlist editing feature to organise my music in a personalised way. Recently, I noticed that the scroll bar on the right side of the screen, which made it easy to acc...

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Dear Spotify team,   I have been a Spotify user for 8 years and have always used the playlist editing feature to organise my music in a personalised way. Recently, I noticed that the scroll ba...

MateusM

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disable "swipe through previews."

This new 'swipe through previews' thing (by what used to be the heart) plays a distracting animation every time I go to an album. I don't care about it and it takes up space. How can I get rid of it? Also, why do you never add toggles in settings to ...

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This new 'swipe through previews' thing (by what used to be the heart) plays a distracting animation every time I go to an album. I don't care about it and it takes up space. How can I get rid of it?...

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Superuser Contribution When trying to add liked song it says already liked this song

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 17 My Question or IssueWhenever I try to add certain songs to my liked songs, it says “already in liked songs” even though the song is not in the playlist.

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  Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 17   My Question or Issue Whenever I try to add certain songs to my liked songs, it says “already in liked songs” ...

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Creating a party/room for song sharing

So me and my bf wants to listen to same songs but we have headphones so we cant share what I'm listening at the same time, I mean yea he can listen to it on its own but what if we have the connection/sharing option where you can create a party or a r...

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So me and my bf wants to listen to same songs but we have headphones so we cant share what I'm listening at the same time, I mean yea he can listen to it on its own but what if we have the connection...

Eni

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Playlist keep return back to 1st song every time I open the app.

PlanPremiumCountryThailandDevice(iPhone 16)Operating System(iOS 18.6) My Question or IssuePlaylist keep return back to 1st song every time I open the app or load the app. It’s not continue where I left off last time, so I have to slide through the qu...

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Plan Premium Country Thailand Device (iPhone 16) Operating System (iOS 18.6)   My Question or Issue Playlist keep return back to 1st song every time I open the app or load the app. It’...

Amay

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Account Playlist Organization/Setup

When seeing our account, our playlists show up in order of when they have been created. The soonest being the most recent playlist displayed and so on. I think it would be nice to edit this just like we can now edit the song order in the playlist. We...

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When seeing our account, our playlists show up in order of when they have been created. The soonest being the most recent playlist displayed and so on. I think it would be nice to edit this just like...

BartoszKranendonk

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Solved!! Empty Liked Playlist

PlanFreeCountryPolandDevice(Samsung S21 Ultra, Samsung S25Ultra, Windows Laptop, Web browser)Operating SystemAndroid 15, Windows 10 My Question or IssueMy Liked songs Playlist became empty and I cannot find any solution how to bring them back. I spen...

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Plan Free Country Poland Device (Samsung S21 Ultra, Samsung S25Ultra, Windows Laptop, Web browser) Operating System Android 15, Windows 10   My Question or Issue My Liked songs Playlis...

RayyW0

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Superuser Contribution How do I play Spotify audio books on Alexa?

I've linked Spotify in my Alexa app according to the directions provided by Spotify and I can't get it to play my Spotify audio book. I've tried saying both "read" and "play" "on Spotify" and neither works. I also can't find any option to launch the ...

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I've linked Spotify in my Alexa app according to the directions provided by Spotify and I can't get it to play my Spotify audio book. I've tried saying both "read" and "play" "on Spotify" and neith...

AtomikuMoose

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I cant remove the top 6 playlists from my spotify home

I played a song on a playlist for 10 seconds max and know it wont leave I tried excluding it from recommended and even reporting it hoping spotify would remove it but nothing helps I try to use my other playlists to shuffle it but it still dosent wor...

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I played a song on a playlist for 10 seconds max and know it wont leave I tried excluding it from recommended and even reporting it hoping spotify would remove it but nothing helps I try to use my ot...

EllisBY

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Solved!! The playlist name change is not working

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDevice(PC and Phone)Operating System(Windows 11,Android 15) My Question or IssueI wanted to change the name of the playlist, but after saving the changes, nothing changes.

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device (PC and Phone) Operating System (Windows 11,Android 15)   My Question or Issue I wanted to change the name of the playlist, but after saving the chan...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Local File Cover Arts not showing on iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 16Operating SystemiOS 18.6My Question or IssueI have over 400 local files on my iPhone and out of those, 17 cover arts do not show while all the others do. The size of the images does not seem to be an issue as...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 16 Operating System iOS 18.6 My Question or Issue I have over 400 local files on my iPhone and out of those, 17 cover arts do not show while all ...

jordanb_11

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Superuser Contribution Songs are getting added to my playlists without my consent

PlanPremiumCountryItaly Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueMy spotify playlists (including liked songs) keep on getting polluted with music I don't add. Those songs are not added by me and it's getting increas...

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  Plan Premium Country Italy   Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue My spotify playlists (including liked songs) keep on getti...

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New "Songs like This" feature

Add a new feature to the individual song menu titled "More music like this" which opens to a new playlist titled "Songs like (song name) by (artist)" which is a curated smart playlist to find more music specifically like the song you're requesting. N...

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Add a new feature to the individual song menu titled "More music like this" which opens to a new playlist titled "Songs like (song name) by (artist)" which is a curated smart playlist to find more mu...

Jalgraxa

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Songs gray in playlist and say 'Content not available'

Many songs in one of my playlists are grayed out and when I click on them it says that the content is unavailable. This is frustrating because I am able to find and play the songs via Search. I have uninstalled and installed the app on my mac and the...

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Many songs in one of my playlists are grayed out and when I click on them it says that the content is unavailable. This is frustrating because I am able to find and play the songs via Search. I have ...

MikeyBrown

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Superuser Contribution Cannot add local files to playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceNothing Phone 2Operating SystemAndroid 14 My Question or IssueI have local mp3 files that I am trying to add to a playlist with other Spotify songs. The local files show up correctly and works fine but when I add them to a ...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device Nothing Phone 2 Operating System Android 14   My Question or Issue I have local mp3 files that I am trying to add to a playlist with other Spoti...

k-nar84

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