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 ...
When I sync my track offline over my home network, they sync abnormaly slow over my home network. I tried this over other networks, and it seems to work normally. I currently have ATT U-Verse as my internet provider with 24mbs/s download speeds on ev...
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When I sync my track offline over my home network, they sync abnormaly slow over my home network. I tried this over other networks, and it seems to work normally. I currently have ATT U-Vers...
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I have Spotify Premium and until today i never had any issues with listening to music both online and offline on my IPhone 5s latest IOS w/ Spotify V 2.6.0. But last night I had an issue that my local tracks (2 of 3) unsynced, no big deal I clicked t...
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I have Spotify Premium and until today i never had any issues with listening to music both online and offline on my IPhone 5s latest IOS w/ Spotify V 2.6.0. But last night I had an issue that my loca...
LisAngel83
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Spotify on my iPad 2 upgraded yesterday. Today, I launched it, and it showed me my lists. When I clicked on a particular playlist, it gave me a cryptic error about ?Auth failed or something along those lines. Then it booted me out to the login page. ...
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Spotify on my iPad 2 upgraded yesterday. Today, I launched it, and it showed me my lists. When I clicked on a particular playlist, it gave me a cryptic error about ?Auth failed or somethi...
bilym95
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I hvae an Integra 50.5 amplifier After 3/12 I update iOS Spotify 2.6.0 and Mac OS newest version. I can't listen to music via spotify connect stablely. I tried tuneIn streaming in the same amplifier, it is OK. So it is not the local network issue. It...
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I hvae an Integra 50.5 amplifier After 3/12 I update iOS Spotify 2.6.0 and Mac OS newest version. I can't listen to music via spotify connect stablely. I tried tuneIn streaming in t...
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I just downgraded my account to free and spotify no longer plays any songs in my iPhone. Tried reinstalling the app with no luck. Please help. Thx
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I just downgraded my account to free and spotify no longer plays any songs in my iPhone. Tried reinstalling the app with no luck. Please help. Thx
MattSuda
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All of a sudden I can't import local files from my computer. I used to be able to just drag the file and drop it into the Spotify local files section, now when I do that, nothing happens. Is there a new way to do this?
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All of a sudden I can't import local files from my computer. I used to be able to just drag the file and drop it into the Spotify local files section, now when I do that, nothing happens. Is there a ...
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What happened with Top 100 playlists by genre? I can't find it on iOS or mac app...
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What happened with Top 100 playlists by genre? I can't find it on iOS or mac app...
MattSuda
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Hello all, Been trying to find a specific thread for this for a while but to no avail. I have a Spotify Premium account and use my iPhone as a secondary device, and I use a lot of local files in a lot of playlists I have. However, recently I have fou...
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Hello all, Been trying to find a specific thread for this for a while but to no avail. I have a Spotify Premium account and use my iPhone as a secondary device, and I use a lot of local file...
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Hi, I am currently experiencing a really big and weird problem here. Spotify has been running really slow and unstable on my iPad Air since probably two months ago. The browse page is loading really really slow, musics played and stops after 10 secon...
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Hi, I am currently experiencing a really big and weird problem here. Spotify has been running really slow and unstable on my iPad Air since probably two months ago. The browse page is loading really ...
pkgamma
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Hello Is it possible for both my wife & I to control Spotify Connect via our iphones but with only 1 Premium account? At the moment we just tend to play downloaded music through an ipod dock speaker system, but I want to overhaul our system. I am int...
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Hello Is it possible for both my wife & I to control Spotify Connect via our iphones but with only 1 Premium account? At the moment we just tend to play downloaded music through...
MattSuda
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Here's the example: I open Spotify on my iPhone 6. I go to Search and type in I Was An Eagle, which is a track off of Laura Marling's album, "Once I Was An Eagle." In the results under Albums it shows that album; I hit the arrow button, it takes me t...
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Here's the example: I open Spotify on my iPhone 6. I go to Search and type in I Was An Eagle, which is a track off of Laura Marling's album, "Once I Was An Eagle." In the results under Albums it show...
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Spotify won't open, whenever I click it, it goes back to the home screenI've shut off and powered on my phone but it didn't help I also did that thing where you going to your language settings and change it and change it back.. Nothing is workingAdvi...
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Spotify won't open, whenever I click it, it goes back to the home screen I've shut off and powered on my phone but it didn't help I also did that thing where you going to your language settings and ...
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When I choose to share a song, I select send to.. the list of names comes up, then the app crashes and closes out. I've restarted my phone and still get the same result.
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When I choose to share a song, I select send to.. the list of names comes up, then the app crashes and closes out. I've restarted my phone and still get the same result.
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Whenever I update my Spotify app on my iPhone 6, my local files are no longer playable. I must connect my iPhone to my laptop, turn off the available offline option via the Spotify iPhone app, and then turn it back on so that my local files are again...
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Whenever I update my Spotify app on my iPhone 6, my local files are no longer playable. I must connect my iPhone to my laptop, turn off the available offline option via the Spotify iPhone app, ...
MattSuda
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I purchased the Spotify premium with the student discount yesterday and I can see it on my bank account. Neither my iPhone or computer are recognizing the premium status and I'm extremely frustrated Case # 02579958
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I purchased the Spotify premium with the student discount yesterday and I can see it on my bank account. Neither my iPhone or computer are recognizing the premium status and I'm extremely frustrated ...
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My local files were synced properly and worked for months. Suddenly, they no longer play. It may show a green icon indicating it is synced, but when you click it to play it on the iPhone, a box pops up that says "Unable to Play Song". No additional h...
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My local files were synced properly and worked for months. Suddenly, they no longer play. It may show a green icon indicating it is synced, but when you click it to play it on the iPhone, a box pops ...
MattSuda
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Whilst syncing an online playlist trying to make it offline, my internet is as good as it gets, iOS 8 on iPhone 5, I only have syncing quality on normal, it will download thirty songs, then stop. And when I try to redo it, it just re downloads the sa...
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Whilst syncing an online playlist trying to make it offline, my internet is as good as it gets, iOS 8 on iPhone 5, I only have syncing quality on normal, it will download thirty songs, then stop. And...
MattSuda
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I've been using Spotify on my PC and iPhone since May 2014. Not any single problem occured until the last week actually. But since last week, everytime I launch my Spotify app on my iPhone 6 Plus, even though it's already synced for offline availabil...
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I've been using Spotify on my PC and iPhone since May 2014. Not any single problem occured until the last week actually. But since last week, everytime I launch my Spotify app on my iPhone 6 Plus, ev...
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Hi I am syncing tracks to my iPhone 5 from my laptop and when I make the playlist available offline, it shows all tracks with the grey downwards arrow on some, a green arrow on others and no arrow at all on some. What do these coloured arrows mean an...
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Hi I am syncing tracks to my iPhone 5 from my laptop and when I make the playlist available offline, it shows all tracks with the grey downwards arrow on some, a green arrow on others and ...
MattSuda
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All of a sudden i cant drag any local files into Spotify, nothing happends... it worked yesterday. And my phone 5 does not show up under devices, not on wifi or plugged in by USB.There isnt even a tab called devices anymore. I have reinstalled it on ...
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All of a sudden i cant drag any local files into Spotify, nothing happends... it worked yesterday. And my phone 5 does not show up under devices, not on wifi or plugged in by USB. There isn...
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