Solved!! How can I remove the “playing recommended songs for you” feature
I don’t want to listen to music that’s not in my playlist
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Do i have to get premium to do it?And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option
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I have been using Spotify for probably over 2 years now and have finally got up to contract renewal period. Got myself a nice new 128gb Iphone 6S to fit all my music on via Spotify. All the music I h...
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When I add a new album to my Spotify on my Macbook, the album is not showing up on my iPhone. I tried closing and restarting Spotify on both systems and resorting it by "most recent albums". Any ideas?
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When I add a new album to my Spotify on my Macbook, the album is not showing up on my iPhone. I tried closing and restarting Spotify on both systems and resorting it by "most recent albums". An...
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So, it seems that with either the latest release of iOS, or the latest version of Spotify (for iOS), I can no longer AirPlay to my Apple TV unless my iPhone stays awake and unlocked.I used to be able to let my phone lock (screen off) with no issues, ...
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So, it seems that with either the latest release of iOS, or the latest version of Spotify (for iOS), I can no longer AirPlay to my Apple TV unless my iPhone stays awake and unlocked. I used to be ...
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i tried to sign up for the premium account with the student discount except I didn't know you have to be a college student, and it already took the money out of my bank account and I need to cancel it and get my money back!
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i tried to sign up for the premium account with the student discount except I didn't know you have to be a college student, and it already took the money out of my bank account and I need to cancel i...
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Hi, I have over 500 songs in my playlist and I have noticed, the same roughly 30 songs are playing. Does any one know how to stop this from happening? I'm listening on an iPhone 6S and I am a Spotify Premium member. It's starting to annoy me, that I ...
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Hi, I have over 500 songs in my playlist and I have noticed, the same roughly 30 songs are playing. Does any one know how to stop this from happening? I'm listening on an iPhone 6S and I am a Spotify...
martmitch
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Using Spotify Premium with IPAD Air 2 and Yamaha A2020 Home Theater Receiver via AirPlay. Music works fine, but metadata is not transferring. IOS ver 9.0.2, Yamaha firmware is up to date. It used to work, but not now. Metadata does transfer from musi...
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For the last week spotify haven't been able to play any of my songs on my iPhone 6. I have a premium account and I have re-installed the app twice. When I open the app it plays one song and then it seems to "freeze". The other song can't be played an...
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It says it's playing the current track but there is no sound, and I have premium
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It says it's playing the current track but there is no sound, and I have premium
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I am connected to the internet but radio stopped working on my iPhone. I uninstalled app & reinstalled. Still doesn't work. I have spotify premium.
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I am connected to the internet but radio stopped working on my iPhone. I uninstalled app & reinstalled. Still doesn't work. I have spotify premium.
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With my phone network provider (vodafone) i had the option for either netflix or spotify as well as other things for the duration of my contract, i chose spotify as i was paying for it already and have used it for a year now with no problems most day...
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Just that simple, open spotify, hit play button and in a few seconds it stops playing the music and it closes but still on the app background.Already tried reinstalling, logging out and it only happens on the iphone. Someone facing the same problem?
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Just that simple, open spotify, hit play button and in a few seconds it stops playing the music and it closes but still on the app background. Already tried reinstalling, logging out and it...
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When I was using spotify today after going back to free from premium, several new albums had been added to my playlist that I didn't add. I'm the only person who uses this phone. The albums added were explicit for bad language and not even remotely t...
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When I was using spotify today after going back to free from premium, several new albums had been added to my playlist that I didn't add. I'm the only person who uses this phone. The albums add...
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Hi my connect just stopped working earlier tonight. I have an iPhone 6 and a Windows 10 PC. This is the first time Ive had this problem it worked early in the day and for many days and weeks before. I havent changed anything on either device. I reins...
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Hi my connect just stopped working earlier tonight. I have an iPhone 6 and a Windows 10 PC. This is the first time Ive had this problem it worked early in the day and for many days and weeks before. ...
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Hi,I am a Premium user who just updated the Spotify iPad app this evening. After I did so, I noticed that all of the playlists I previously had available for offline listening are no longer able to be listened to offline. I was able to re-download a ...
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Hi, I am a Premium user who just updated the Spotify iPad app this evening. After I did so, I noticed that all of the playlists I previously had available for offline listening are no longer able to...
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I have an IPhone 6 with iOS 9, and wireless headphones, and I used Spotify with both those electronics. Just today, when I started playing a song, it played nothing ,then the second time, a weird noise came out! This is also happening with wired head...
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I have an IPhone 6 with iOS 9, and wireless headphones, and I used Spotify with both those electronics. Just today, when I started playing a song, it played nothing ,then the second time, a weird noi...
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Can someone help me unfollow "Digster Sweden" and "Topsify"? Someone working with Spotify Support? I unfollow them and they disappear from my Activity feed. But they keep re-appearing as if I am following them under Activity every time I restart Spot...
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Swipes avaliable for use in the playlist, which worked correctly all the time, are not working now. I can't add a song to a queue (it's not a local playlist, just a usual one). Nothing happens at all, when I try to swipe a song left or right. I don't...
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I'm pretty sure I'm using the "offline available" function on not more then 3 devices (2x ipod, 1x iphone 6). Yet, each time I pick one of these devices, I get a notification that I'm using the function on more then 3 devices and that all my offline ...
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Hi! I live in Finland but I created my account in Spain. I came back couple months ago and today Spotify told me that 'Login failed You can use Spotify abroad for 14 days'. Can you please change my location to Finland so I can use my Spotify again?
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