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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Ever since i have updated the app it has been giving me problems. All my songs will only play half way through, there are some songs, artist, and playlist that i am not able to play. Downloaded or not. The update has some serious glitches. I dont kno...
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Ivan92
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Hi can u tell me why I cannot download my playlist and listen to offline ? I pay 9.99 per month and I have to waste my 3G data just to stream the music . Getting frustrated!!!'
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Hi can u tell me why I cannot download my playlist and listen to offline ? I pay 9.99 per month and I have to waste my 3G data just to stream the music . Getting frustrated!!!'
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My wife is having a problem with Spotify connect. We can fire up Spotify on my iPad, tap the speaker icon and select my desktop (OS X), and play a song. It will work for one song, then my iPad and desktop will start playing different songs. Interesti...
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My wife is having a problem with Spotify connect. We can fire up Spotify on my iPad, tap the speaker icon and select my desktop (OS X), and play a song. It will work for one song, then...
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I have tried the free week trial for premium and now im trying to get the 3 months for $0.99 but its not letting me do it because it says "i have already done it" which isn't true. Help me please
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I have tried the free week trial for premium and now im trying to get the 3 months for $0.99 but its not letting me do it because it says "i have already done it" which isn't true. Help me please
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I have spotify premium so I have all my songs downloaded onto my phone. One song, even though it says it's downloaded, will not play past 10 seconds. I have tried unselecting that song and then putting it back into my songs and I can't seem to make i...
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I have spotify premium so I have all my songs downloaded onto my phone. One song, even though it says it's downloaded, will not play past 10 seconds. I have tried unselecting that song and then putti...
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I have paid for premium service, it has been deducted from my account but still no activation in the app. I have tried deleting and reinstalling the app with no luck.
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I have paid for premium service, it has been deducted from my account but still no activation in the app. I have tried deleting and reinstalling the app with no luck.
LordRollin
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Hi there looking to revert old version on iOS 8.3 back to old spotify don't like how all news features and videos please help me anyone on iPhone 6plus
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Hi there looking to revert old version on iOS 8.3 back to old spotify don't like how all news features and videos please help me anyone on iPhone 6plus
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I just bought premium and when my phone is offline it doesn't work and I am also still getting commercials. I tried logging out and back in and I also re downloaded the app but nothing has worked. Help!
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I just bought premium and when my phone is offline it doesn't work and I am also still getting commercials. I tried logging out and back in and I also re downloaded the app but nothing has worked. He...
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When I am using Spotify on my iphone 6 plus offline, album art does not show. This has been happening for about 2 weeks now. Any help is appreciated. Mike
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