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Please see our Help boards to post your help-related questions. For questions about content in Spotify, see Content Questions. For questions about your account, see Account. For questions about your plan, see Premium Family and Premium Student. For q...

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Superuser Contribution What happened to Group Session?

Backgroud: https://community.spotify.com/t5/FAQs/What-is-a-Spotify-Group-Session/ta-p/5007107Group sessions as shown above have been replaced by remote listening groups. This is a shame as it removed two of the best features when listening together w...

  • Casual Listener
  • Backgroud: https://community.spotify.com/t5/FAQs/What-is-a-Spotify-Group-Session/ta-p/5007107 Group sessions as shown above have been replaced by remote listening groups. This is a shame as i...
  • Joan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Add New Songs to Top of Playlists

Why can't I do this. Please, refrain from saying: 1)You can just drag them from the bottom to the top! Please... this is unmanageable to do for every single song you add to a playlist. 2) Sort playlist by newest added... then you can't rearrage the s...

  • Newbie
  • Why can't I do this.   Please, refrain from saying:   1)You can just drag them from the bottom to the top! Please ... this is unmanageable to do for every single song you add to a play...
  • GentlemanJames
  • Newbie
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How I make the Spotify algorithm work for me

I used to be more of an album person. But over the years, I've found that having a playlist with hours of music that I can just put on shuffle is really enjoyable, and I've sort of cobbled together a strategy that I think works pretty well to get Spo...

  • Regular
  • I used to be more of an album person. But over the years, I've found that having a playlist with hours of music that I can just put on shuffle is really enjoyable, and I've sort of cobbled together a...
  • WhisperingGoblin
  • Regular
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Can’t open my playlist to edit or see songs in it.

Country USDeviceiphone 13planfree problemI recently have experienced the issue of not being able to open my playlists that I have created. When I click on a playlist I can see the preview and shuffle play it but I can’t click on more to see what song...

  • Visitor
  • Country  US Device iphone 13 plan free   problem I recently have experienced the issue of not being able to open my playlists that I have created. When I click on a playlist I can s...
  • AdamDamon
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I've Created a FREE CSV Playlist Import Tool

http://nickwanders.com/projects/ng-spotify-importer/ Its my first attempt at both Angular and using Spotify's APIs. So its probably buggy. It also desperately needs UI / UX work. A link is provided to my public GitHub repo if you'd like to contribute...

  • Music Fan
  • ...rovided to my public GitHub repo if you'd like to contribute, or even log bugs 🙂   I've tested the tool with 250+ songs and its able to import them in roughly 30 seconds. I suspect it will w...
  • marcus41
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Solved!! [All Platforms] Bookmark Position in an Audiobook or Podcast

I'm still missing a bookmark function in Spotify. When I drive long distance by car I listen to audio books, my son listens to different audio books befor he goes to sleep, at work I listen to music and at sports to different music. The only way to s...

  • Casual Listener
  • I'm still missing a bookmark function in Spotify. When I drive long distance by car I listen to audio books, my son listens to different audio books befor he goes to sleep,  at work I listen to ...
  • snu
  • Casual Listener
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  • App & Features
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Playlists not showing up in search results

Hi, can someone please explain why my public playlists are not showing up in search results, the only way I can get someone to find my PLAYLISTS is if I send them the link

  • Music Fan
  • Hi, can someone please explain why my public playlists are not showing up in search results, the only way I can get someone to find my PLAYLISTS is if I send them the link
  • KREBZ
  • Casual Listener
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Changing recommendation language

Hi New user. not sure if this the right group/community to post it . I'm an Expat in Spain, And im paying with Spainish Credit card . All the "recommendtion", "New releases" and "discovery" contect is in Spanish (and seems to be mostly around latin m...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi New user. not sure if this the right group/community to post it .   I'm an Expat in Spain,  And  im paying with Spainish Credit card . All the "recommendtion", "New r...
  • e1ena29
  • Newbie
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Better Playlist Organisation; Navigation. Stop Removing Features and Add Some Instead

This isn't necessarily about a specific feature. Rather multiple. Or rather, the fact that multiple features on Spotify have been removed, with no substitute put in its place. A few examples: - Android: Being able to swipe up while at the top of a pl...

  • Music Fan
  • This isn't necessarily about a specific feature. Rather multiple. Or rather, the fact that multiple features on Spotify have been removed, with no substitute put in its place. A few examples: &nbsp...
  • Edwin71
  • Music Fan
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Repeat keeps turning on - won't autoplay

Hey everyone, The last few months have been really frustrating because if I click a song to play, it keeps looping as if I have repeat turned on. If I turn repeat off then my app just gets stuck on the song and won't play anything. I have my playback...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey everyone,   The last few months have been really frustrating because if I click a song to play, it keeps looping as if I have repeat turned on. If I turn repeat off then my app just gets s...
  • rnr2001
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Offline music while online. Does it switch automatically?

Do I need to go offline to play my offline music or will it automatically switch streaming to downloaded songs? I have been switching offline to play my downloaded music but would like to go from a song that's not dowloaded to a a downloaded song. I'...

  • Casual Listener
  • Do I need to go offline to play my offline music or will it automatically switch streaming to downloaded songs? I have been switching offline to play my downloaded music but would like to g...
  • SSpike69
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Superuser Contribution Is there any restrictions on cover art?

Was just wondering if there was restrictions on the cover art for a single. Like if guns,drugs etc can’t be on them. I looked everywhere and can’t find an answer. Thanks.

  • Regular
  • Was just wondering if there was restrictions on the cover art for a single. Like if guns,drugs etc can’t be on them. I looked everywhere and can’t find an answer. Thanks.  
  • djaps
  • Newbie
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:) Features We Want Reversed, Added, and or Changed

These are a few features we would like reversed, added, and or changed. Please feel free to add more features you would like in the reply section. Spotify for Windows1.1.74.631.g0b24d9adDec, 2021 Version (as added on previous updates) - features that...

  • Newbie
  • These are a few features we would like reversed, added, and or changed.  Please feel free to add more features you would like in the reply section.   Spotify for Windows 1.1.74.631.g0b2...
  • NODUGONOKO
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution "Add to Playlist" not showing all my playlists

Hi community, While listening to music i usually add them to one of my own playlists. Unfortunately, both on Win10 and Ipad, when i do this the "playlist drop-down list" doesnt show all of my options (previously created playlists). On Ipad my Spotify...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi community,   While listening to music i usually add them to one of my own playlists. Unfortunately, both on Win10 and Ipad, when i do this the "playlist drop-down list" doesnt show a...
  • Johnny37
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! Is there a way to duplicate a personal playlist?

Hi,Wondering if anyone knows a way to duplicate a personal playlist?I created a playlist for my 30th Birthday party, that has a running order, and a friend wants to use it as a base for his own party playlist.I want to keep my original as it is, but ...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, Wondering if anyone knows a way to duplicate a personal playlist? I created a playlist for my 30th Birthday party, that has a running order, and a friend wants to use it as a base for his own...
  • djah36
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Skip to previous song not possible - wth?

Hi all, is there any other music player that cannot skip to previously played song in certain scenarios? This is ridiculous. No matter if it is in a car while driving or while listening on my headphones, to play the previous song again means doing ma...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi all,   is there any other music player that cannot skip to previously played song in certain scenarios? This is ridiculous. No matter if it is in a car while driving or while listening on m...
  • Ateez_present8
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Spotify Web Silent Hi-Fi Tests?

Spotify web has historically provided higher audio quality than the applications: https://support.spotify.com/us/article/audio-quality/ However, around the time Spotify removed Neil Young, I noticed two things: 1. Spotify web works on mobile 2. Since...

  • Regular
  • Spotify web has historically provided higher audio quality than the applications: https://support.spotify.com/us/article/audio-quality/   However, around the time Spotify removed Neil Young,...
  • Blacklabel78
  • Gig Goer
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Solved!! Hi Fi?

Hard to believe that we were promised to get hifi this year and it might not come. Any comments from developers?

  • Newbie
  • Hard to believe that we were promised to get hifi this year and it might not come. Any comments from developers?
  • Blacklabel78
  • Gig Goer
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Solved!! can i save my daily mix?

can i save my daily mix? it is updated every time the mixes are updated

  • Newbie
  • can i save my daily mix? it is updated every time the mixes are updated
  • CJaySee
  • Visitor
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Superuser Contribution No puedo descargar musica y tengo cuenta premium

Hola buenas noches, alguien me puede ayudar. He intentado descargar música y me sale "descubriste una función premium" a verdad no entiendo yo tengo una suscripción premium. Agradezco su ayuda. Gracias.

  • Newbie
  • Hola buenas noches, alguien me puede ayudar. He intentado descargar música y me sale "descubriste una función premium" a verdad no entiendo yo tengo una suscripción premium.  Agradezco su ayud...
  • Alondra5
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