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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It is now easier to import Local Files into the Spotify iOS app through the Files app on your iOS device. A computer and WiFi network are not required to use this new import method. This means that you can now import Local Files into the Spotify iOS ...
I had spotify a few months back and recently reactivated it to find that when you have multiple albums by the same artist, every song is jumbled together without clear separation. I dont think this is a setting error, so im hoping this can be fixed i...
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I had spotify a few months back and recently reactivated it to find that when you have multiple albums by the same artist, every song is jumbled together without clear separation. I dont think ...
MattSuda
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Recently the behavior of spotify changed; now, it appears it is impossible to make a playlist available offline without having it added to saved songs. Before this, I used to use my "songs" as a playlist, functioning exactly like the starred playlist...
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Recently the behavior of spotify changed; now, it appears it is impossible to make a playlist available offline without having it added to saved songs. Before this, I used to use my "s...
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I've had an issue with the Spotify app on my iPad for a while now where if I pause a track, Spotify will continue to keep my iPad awake indefinitely. I can verify this by looking at the usage time in the battery usage menu, and then seeing Spotify wi...
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I've had an issue with the Spotify app on my iPad for a while now where if I pause a track, Spotify will continue to keep my iPad awake indefinitely. I can verify this by looking at the usage time in...
duffman55
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Hi I pay for Premium but seem to be getting the free service. This has been going on for a couple of days. What's up? Ian
Newbie
Hi I pay for Premium but seem to be getting the free service. This has been going on for a couple of days. What's up? Ian
Jordi
Community Legend
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Halfway through the song the sound stops while the song keeps playing. I tried to reinstall it but that doesn't solve it. Help please!
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Halfway through the song the sound stops while the song keeps playing. I tried to reinstall it but that doesn't solve it. Help please!
Bartjeddie
Casual Listener
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Hello,Is it possible or could it please be possible to sync a whole artist at once rather than album by album?
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Hello, Is it possible or could it please be possible to sync a whole artist at once rather than album by album?
dinomight
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Everytime Spotify updates nearly completely of my offline songs are deleted and it's not possible to get them back on the ipad or iphone. i need to make a new playlist with the same files in it, and even then not all of my songs are synchronized. i'v...
Newbie
Everytime Spotify updates nearly completely of my offline songs are deleted and it's not possible to get them back on the ipad or iphone. i need to make a new playlist with the same files in it, and ...
SwannaK
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I am finding that quite often when listening to a track, I try to go to the full album, and all I get is the 3 dots.Please fix.
Gig Goer
I am finding that quite often when listening to a track, I try to go to the full album, and all I get is the 3 dots. Please fix.
Feddar
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When I play music on my iPhone, I used to be able to use my iPad to control the music. This was great becaus I could connect the iPhone to the stereo and control it with the iPad.The iPad no longer see the iPhone. In fact, I can now play 2 different ...
Gig Goer
When I play music on my iPhone, I used to be able to use my iPad to control the music. This was great becaus I could connect the iPhone to the stereo and control it with the iPad. The iPad no long...
Feddar
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Dear developpers, I am using spotify on my IoS. I have iphone 4. When moved to Ios 7 all the apps had a feature to ask to activate mobile data network and re-direct you to the settings. Since then most of them coded to delete this everytime popping m...
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Dear developpers, I am using spotify on my IoS. I have iphone 4. When moved to Ios 7 all the apps had a feature to ask to activate mobile data network and re-direct you to the settings. Sinc...
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Hi, I noticed that I couldn't make songs on a playlist available offline on my iPad (3). When I turn Available Offline on then songs will get a small arrow down icon beneath it but it doesn't start to sync the song. I seached for solutions and tried ...
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Hi, I noticed that I couldn't make songs on a playlist available offline on my iPad (3). When I turn Available Offline on then songs will get a small arrow down icon beneath it but it d...
Valle641
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Hi, I have spotify premium (I pay 9.99/month) and it's worked no problem for the last few moths, but today it's not been letting me pick songs on demand- it just lets me shuffle only! I've uninstalled and reinstalled the app, and my payments are up t...
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Hi, I have spotify premium (I pay 9.99/month) and it's worked no problem for the last few moths, but today it's not been letting me pick songs on demand- it just lets me shuffle only! I've uninstalle...
Sean_vanhorn
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I have several offline playlists on my premium account (nowhere near the 3333 song max). However, even after syncing, many songs will not play offline. I'll be out for a run and my playlist will just stop when it hits a song that won't play off line....
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I have several offline playlists on my premium account (nowhere near the 3333 song max). However, even after syncing, many songs will not play offline. I'll be out for a run and my playlist will just...
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I can search for an artist, select an album, click on save then select the "Available Offline" button. Then when viewing My Music / Albums, the little green down arrow is there next to the artist name indicating the album has been downloaded and when...
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I can search for an artist, select an album, click on save then select the "Available Offline" button. Then when viewing My Music / Albums, the little green down arrow is there next to the artis...
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Hi!I have a problem with my spotify. I downloaded great amount of albums on my 'offline zone', and I want to do the same with much more of them, because do not want to use my built-in Internet outside wi-fi. But I can't do it! As usual I tick 'availb...
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Hi! I have a problem with my spotify. I downloaded great amount of albums on my 'offline zone', and I want to do the same with much more of them, because do not want to use my built-in Internet outs...
MattSuda
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I have a premium account. When I turn to offline mode to any of my playlists, it would only download less than half of all the songs. Also, when I add more songs to any playlist doesn't sync the new songs in offline mode.What should I do to have all ...
Newbie
I have a premium account. When I turn to offline mode to any of my playlists, it would only download less than half of all the songs. Also, when I add more songs to any playlist doesn't sync th...
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Hi, I can no longer play spotify on my iphone. The songs are greyed out and pressing them does nothing. I have a family plan but when i go into my account settings it says free. I have tried closing the app, restarting the phone, uninstalling and rei...
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Hi, I can no longer play spotify on my iphone. The songs are greyed out and pressing them does nothing. I have a family plan but when i go into my account settings it says free. I h...
daveyc
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To be honest - I don't know if this problem is new to the updated app or if I just never noticed it before - but on my phone, when i go to the profile screen - where it says number of playlists, followers and following - it says '0 playlists'. the pl...
Gig Goer
To be honest - I don't know if this problem is new to the updated app or if I just never noticed it before - but on my phone, when i go to the profile screen - where it says number of playlists, foll...
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I'm premium since last year and suddenly two days ago my account was changed back to "free". I have logged in and out couple time and try in my other devices and still doesn't work. My last payment ID is 9GA59188T0912491B. What can I do?
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I'm premium since last year and suddenly two days ago my account was changed back to "free". I have logged in and out couple time and try in my other devices and still doesn't work. My last payment I...
MattSuda
Spotify Star
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Hey Everyone, I just got a Premium Account mainly for the offline mode and other bonus features. I use my phone a lot for music especially when I am driving, running, etc. Since I am a heavy user for streaming music I firgured the offline mode would ...
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Hey Everyone, I just got a Premium Account mainly for the offline mode and other bonus features. I use my phone a lot for music especially when ...
MattSuda
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