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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Whenever I go to play a certain artist or album it will ways come up with " an error occurred. Please try again later" but if I go into songs all the music is there and I can listen offline. This has only been happening on my iPhone 4 for the past fe...
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Whenever I go to play a certain artist or album it will ways come up with " an error occurred. Please try again later" but if I go into songs all the music is there and I can listen offline. This has...
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I listen to my playlist on shuffle. When a local file is finished playing, it does not automatically go to the next song. The music just stops playing. I have to press the forward button to get the next song to play. The app has also crashed a bunch ...
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I listen to my playlist on shuffle. When a local file is finished playing, it does not automatically go to the next song. The music just stops playing. I have to press the forward button to get the n...
victorovies
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I have a few questions regarding some local files. First, I know there is a bug with the mobile app which deletes all the local files every time the app is update. Does anyone know when that will be addressed? Second, is there any way that the playli...
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I have a few questions regarding some local files. First, I know there is a bug with the mobile app which deletes all the local files every time the app is update. Does anyone know when that will be ...
MattSuda
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I have Spotify premiun account and play music through a gramofon via an iPhone 6 I listen mainly to Classical Music and dont want or need the shuffle function but it seems to be set to shuffle tracks all the time is there a way of turning shuffle off...
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I have Spotify premiun account and play music through a gramofon via an iPhone 6 I listen mainly to Classical Music and dont want or need the shuffle function but it seems to be set to shuffle trac...
MattSuda
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I'm wondering if saving a song/playlist to play offline uses additional bandwidth than just what is used to run Spotify. Does the song have to download at all in order to be available offline?
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I'm wondering if saving a song/playlist to play offline uses additional bandwidth than just what is used to run Spotify. Does the song have to download at all in order to be available offline?
Josh
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The app has changed to the worse it seems cause i had to reinstall the app cause it didn't download the songs i set it to, only 1/5'th of a playlist, so after i reinstalled it, the bar to show sync stats is removed, so i can no longer see what playli...
Roadie
The app has changed to the worse it seems cause i had to reinstall the app cause it didn't download the songs i set it to, only 1/5'th of a playlist, so after i reinstalled it, the bar to show sync s...
Silithas
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For a couple months now I've noticed that some Kid Cudi songs and most all Matisyahu songs will not play in offline mode even if they are saved
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For a couple months now I've noticed that some Kid Cudi songs and most all Matisyahu songs will not play in offline mode even if they are saved
Josh
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So I got the most recent update to this date, and I've been playing my music as it under the category of your music and under that songs. Then while I'm playing my music random playlist (that I don't listen) will start to play. And sometimes it will ...
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So I got the most recent update to this date, and I've been playing my music as it under the category of your music and under that songs. Then while I'm playing my music random playlist (that I don't...
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Acabo de instalar la versión free. Escucho un artista en modo "aleatorio" y a la cuarta canción ya no me permite escuchar más, ni de ese ni de otro artista. Al conectarme horas después, vuelve a permitirme cuatro canciones más. qué hago?
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Acabo de instalar la versión free. Escucho un artista en modo "aleatorio" y a la cuarta canción ya no me permite escuchar más, ni de ese ni de otro artista. Al conectarme horas después, vuelve a perm...
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I just upgraded to the iPhone 6 and when I attemp to log in to Spotify with Facebook I am getting this error - Error: com.facebook.sdk, 5 How can I navigate this? Thank you!
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I just upgraded to the iPhone 6 and when I attemp to log in to Spotify with Facebook I am getting this error - Error: com.facebook.sdk, 5 How can I navigate this? Tha...
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Has anyone else had a problem with the activity feed and who they are following in the last couple of days? The number of people I am following has dropped from about 350 to 190 and I can only see my recent activity.
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Has anyone else had a problem with the activity feed and who they are following in the last couple of days? The number of people I am following has dropped from about 350 to 190 and I can only see my...
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Since the new update, some of my songs/local music got unsynced. So I resynced it all and I didn't realize but I synced them all in 'Normal' Quality. After they were all synced, I changed it so that they were in 'Extreme'. ~1000 or so songs which I h...
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Since the new update, some of my songs/local music got unsynced. So I resynced it all and I didn't realize but I synced them all in 'Normal' Quality. After they were all synced, I changed it so that ...
MattSuda
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To me it seems, that the bad reception handling when streaming - not playing offline - somehow has changed on IOS: in earlier versions, there were to modals - you either had reception and it would play or you had no reception and there would be an aw...
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To me it seems, that the bad reception handling when streaming - not playing offline - somehow has changed on IOS: in earlier versions, there were to modals - you either had reception and it would pl...
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Hello, I primarily use spotify to sync my local files wirelessly, then put them into playlists with some tracks from Spotify, then sync both for offline use. However, sometimes Spotify recognizes local files and I guess replaces them with Spotify ver...
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Hello, I primarily use spotify to sync my local files wirelessly, then put them into playlists with some tracks from Spotify, then sync both for offline use. However, sometimes Spotify recognizes loc...
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This past week or so, I've noticed that sharing no longer seems to work for me. I tried to share a song twice last week on my iPhone 5S through the mobile app, but after I shared it, it never appeared in my "Activity" feed like my previous shares had...
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This past week or so, I've noticed that sharing no longer seems to work for me. I tried to share a song twice last week on my iPhone 5S through the mobile app, but after I shared it, it ne...
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Hi AllI'm really hoping that someone can help me out here.I have finally got myself an Arcam rdock uni, this is attached to a squeezebox radio via 2xrca to 3.5mm Jack. I have spotify premium.Almost all my spotify tracks, whether playlists, saved or o...
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Hi All I'm really hoping that someone can help me out here. I have finally got myself an Arcam rdock uni, this is attached to a squeezebox radio via 2xrca to 3.5mm Jack. I have spotify premium....
Dicy71
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Every time I attempt to open the app after the latest update it crashes and restarts my phone....
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Every time I attempt to open the app after the latest update it crashes and restarts my phone....
MattSuda
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Hi, I recently bought a subscription but my iphone 6 still says that I am a free user. My browser says otherwise. Any ideas on how to fix this?
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Hi, I recently bought a subscription but my iphone 6 still says that I am a free user. My browser says otherwise. Any ideas on how to fix this?
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I've used PC spotify eversince it was first released, but I recently have got Premium and have started using my iPad and iPhone to listen to spotify. Two albums (Pass the Jar, by Zac Brown Band, and ...
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