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 should be premium, right?I've signed out and back in. I've uninstalled and reinstalled. Both several times. How do I fix it?
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i should be premium, right? I've signed out and back in. I've uninstalled and reinstalled. Both several times. How do I fix it?
MichaelW
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I have a regular ipod nano 5th edition and it doesnt go online. i was under the impresion that i could sync my music from spotify to my ipod. but its saying that i can only sync music from local files. i dont know if that means that i can only put mu...
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I have a regular ipod nano 5th edition and it doesnt go online. i was under the impresion that i could sync my music from spotify to my ipod. but its saying that i can only sync music from local file...
spotifyman16
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I have a premium account. Since a day I can not select in a playlist the song I would like to listen to. The only option is to use shuffle. Can someone please advice what to do?
Newbie
I have a premium account. Since a day I can not select in a playlist the song I would like to listen to. The only option is to use shuffle. Can someone please advice what to do?
rbergma29
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I am trying to listen to my offline playlist in the car (I am a premium user). I can see that my songs have 'synced' to offline and I have turned my app to offline mode. I click a song to play and it plays for maybe 5-15seconds and then stops. Its al...
Newbie
I am trying to listen to my offline playlist in the car (I am a premium user). I can see that my songs have 'synced' to offline and I have turned my app to offline mode. I click a song to play and it...
rbergma29
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Hey, so I have Sotify premium. Works perfect with 3G or wifi. Problem is when I'm abroad in off line mode. I have flicked the Off line switch on a number of albums but they are not actually available off line. How do I make them available off line. U...
Newbie
Hey, so I have Sotify premium. Works perfect with 3G or wifi. Problem is when I'm abroad in off line mode. I have flicked the Off line switch on a number of albums but they are not actually available...
rbergma29
Gig Goer
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Hello i´m using a iphone 4s and upgraded spotify today. i removed and installed the app, but i have no offline available button! how to i get the music offline available? many thanks
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Hello i´m using a iphone 4s and upgraded spotify today. i removed and installed the app, but i have no offline available button! how to i get the music offline availa...
Josh
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Hey everyone,This morning, 10 hours ago, I renewed my spotify premium accountSince then it still appears as a "free account" on my phoneI've restarted the app as well as re downloaded it and logged outCan anyone help??Thank you!
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Hey everyone, This morning, 10 hours ago, I renewed my spotify premium account Since then it still appears as a "free account" on my phone I've restarted the app as well as re downloaded it and lo...
MichaelW
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I've tried restarting Spotify, rebooting my phone, removing and resaving the album in question as well as toggling it between being available offline and not but I still can't get it to sync. It'd be great if this service I pay for worked consistentl...
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I've tried restarting Spotify, rebooting my phone, removing and resaving the album in question as well as toggling it between being available offline and not but I still can't get it to sync.  ...
JLBeaumont
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Does anyone know if there are any plans for Spotify premium to be able to fully integrate, via USB, with car stereos? I have a 2014 Lexus and my ipod/iphone both connect via usb and i have full acccess to all playlists/artists/albums, etc. Will I eve...
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Does anyone know if there are any plans for Spotify premium to be able to fully integrate, via USB, with car stereos? I have a 2014 Lexus and my ipod/iphone both connect via usb and i...
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I am having a problem with applying the student discount to my account. Last month I bought a 1 month subscription for 12.99 through iTunes. I left that expire completely but now when I try to purchase the student discount, through the website, it ta...
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I am having a problem with applying the student discount to my account. Last month I bought a 1 month subscription for 12.99 through iTunes. I left that expire completely but now when I try to purcha...
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What is the problem? And how can I fix it?
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What is the problem? And how can I fix it?
Josh
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today all of my local files started showing up as gray on my iphone. i've turned the playlist offline then online from both the computer and the phone. still nothing. i'm loathe to reinstall because it took about two hours to reinstall my playlist la...
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today all of my local files started showing up as gray on my iphone. i've turned the playlist offline then online from both the computer and the phone. still nothing. i'm loathe to reinstall because ...
jheeze
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How do i delete my spotify acount on an iPhone?
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How do i delete my spotify acount on an iPhone?
Jordi
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This has been a bug for an insanely long time, and I can't believe that it's still a problem: Play a local file on your iOS client. Pause the track. Lock the screen. Marvel at how song information is still displayed on the lockscreen, with the playba...
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This has been a bug for an insanely long time, and I can't believe that it's still a problem: Play a local file on your iOS client. Pause the track. Lock the screen. Marvel at how ...
MattSuda
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Hello I don't speak english very well so I will be short ! I've upload some local files on my iphone with my computer but one of these are be disabled and I can't re-uploadThank you this is a screen : http://hpics.li/d62bc15The music is "la main sur ...
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Hello I don't speak english very well so I will be short ! 🙂 I've upload some local files on my iphone with my computer but one of these are be disabled and I can't re-upload Thank you this is a...
maximusmmiv
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Hi, I updated my spotify to version 2.1.0 on the 8th Dec on my iphone 5 (I am on version iOS 8.1.2). Since i updated when I try to open the app it pops up in a black screen and then shuts off. It does this no matter how many times i try to open the a...
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Hi, I updated my spotify to version 2.1.0 on the 8th Dec on my iphone 5 (I am on version iOS 8.1.2). Since i updated when I try to open the app it pops up in a black screen and then...
Flixx
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Ciao, io ho attivato da mesi spotify premium sul mio iphone. Purtroppo ora riesco ad ascoltare la musica solo in modalità shuffle. è capitato anche voi? Come posso risolvere il problema? Grazie
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Ciao, io ho attivato da mesi spotify premium sul mio iphone. Purtroppo ora riesco ad ascoltare la musica solo in modalità shuffle. è capitato anche voi? Come posso risolvere il problema? G...
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I'm a spotify user since 2011, I downloaded in the US, but now I live in Brazil. After the iPhone latest update, I cannot log in to my account anymore, it says the login failed because I can only use Spotify abriad for 14 days. I try changing the cou...
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I'm a spotify user since 2011, I downloaded in the US, but now I live in Brazil. After the iPhone latest update, I cannot log in to my account anymore, it says the login failed because I can only use...
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If you've got a question about syncing your music offline, we have a couple FAQs here: Listen offline With an active Internet connection, select a playlist. Tap Available Offline to ON at the top of the playlist. A green arrow will appear next to the...
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If you've got a question about syncing your music offline, we have a couple FAQs here: Listen offline With an active Internet connection, select a playlist. Tap Available Offli...
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Does this happen to anyone else or just me, but when every I save an album from the app onto my iPhone and make it so it can be played for offline mode the album artwork never shows up? Please help, thank you
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Does this happen to anyone else or just me, but when every I save an album from the app onto my iPhone and make it so it can be played for offline mode the album artwork never shows up? Please help, ...
MattSuda
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