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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In the last two releases of the Spotify iOS app I've noticed that when I want to add a song or an album to a playlist folder it no longer pre-populates the artist and album title as it used to. For example if I have a folder named "Reggae" and I want...
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In the last two releases of the Spotify iOS app I've noticed that when I want to add a song or an album to a playlist folder it no longer pre-populates the artist and album title as it used to. ...
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The music streaming on my latest updated app for Spotify (premium) on Iphone 5 and iOS8 is very very spotty and keeps getting cut. Any suggestions? I have tried to soft reset and reinstalling the app but to no avail
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The music streaming on my latest updated app for Spotify (premium) on Iphone 5 and iOS8 is very very spotty and keeps getting cut. Any suggestions? I have tried to soft reset and rei...
Jason
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Hello I have latest version of spotify on an iPhone 5s plugged in via lightning cable to my car dashboard which supports displaying track information on it. When I start playing with spotify, the track information of the first song play is correctly ...
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Hello I have latest version of spotify on an iPhone 5s plugged in via lightning cable to my car dashboard which supports displaying track information on it. When I start playing...
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Hello, Before reinstalling the searching feature of app was causing problems but I was able to solve it by closing the app and starting it up again. Now my search option does not work anymore on my Iphone. Can you check what is wrong please? All this...
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Hello, Before reinstalling the searching feature of app was causing problems but I was able to solve it by closing the app and starting it up again. Now my search option does not work anym...
Peter__
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I'm a premium subscriber and I use spotify offline mode when I go out for a run. I use the Nike running app and everything was working fine, until about a month ago. I'm running and the music would just stop. I have to stop my run, open spotify, and ...
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I'm a premium subscriber and I use spotify offline mode when I go out for a run. I use the Nike running app and everything was working fine, until about a month ago. I'm running and the m...
tkao2025
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The concept of shuffle only for free on iPhone is, sorry to say, bull**bleep**. If I can play any song I want on PC then I should be able to on my mobile device. Spotify, you're a dumbass.
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The concept of shuffle only for free on iPhone is, sorry to say, bull**bleep**. If I can play any song I want on PC then I should be able to on my mobile device. Spotify, you're a dumbass.
Peter__
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The local files i have on my PC don't get synced to my iPhone 5s, even though I do what i am told in the error message. The songs shows on my phone but they are grey and not playable. PC and phone are connected to the same network, so according to th...
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The local files i have on my PC don't get synced to my iPhone 5s, even though I do what i am told in the error message. The songs shows on my phone but they are grey and not playable. PC and phon...
Peter__
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Help - Spotify is cannot connect to my Facebook. I'm trying to share a song on my FB timeline, but I continue to receive the Error Message," Cannot Post to Facebook: The post cannot be sent because the connection to Facebook failed." I have deleted a...
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Help - Spotify is cannot connect to my Facebook. I'm trying to share a song on my FB timeline, but I continue to receive the Error Message," Cannot Post to Facebook: The post cannot b...
Peter__
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Hi, is there any option how to make albums available offline? I can turn on offline mode at playlist but when i open specific album saved in my music and i put offline mode, it does not do anything. Thanks
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Hi, is there any option how to make albums available offline? I can turn on offline mode at playlist but when i open specific album saved in my music and i put offline mode, it does not do anything. ...
prettorian
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Hi all, Recently when putting some albums in my starred playlist and downloading them for offline use they don't actually appear to download (i.e the little green arrow next to the song name) whereas all my other music is synced for offline use. Any ...
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Hi all, Recently when putting some albums in my starred playlist and downloading them for offline use they don't actually appear to download (i.e the little green arrow next to the song na...
dickyjacobs
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Hey, I have an iPhone 4s. My spotify version is 1.8.0.2444 and since a few days ago (I think that it's since I'm premium) it won't let me search! What can I do? Any solution? It says that maybe I have written something wrong but clearly I haven't! Wh...
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Hey, I have an iPhone 4s. My spotify version is 1.8.0.2444 and since a few days ago (I think that it's since I'm premium) it won't let me search! What can I do? Any solution? It says that ...
Peter__
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I follow several Top-100 lists and curated playlists. When I launch Spotify, it will often sync several dozen or more new songs. Is there any way to see what those newly-synced songs are? At initial glance I'm not even sure which playlist(s) have new...
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I follow several Top-100 lists and curated playlists. When I launch Spotify, it will often sync several dozen or more new songs. Is there any way to see what those newly-synced songs are? At initial ...
Peter__
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Hello, ever since I updated my iPhone to ios8 my Spotify has not opened at all I start it and it just crashes. I've tried literally everything and it won't work and I'm a premium user anyone have any solutions? Thanks!
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Hello, ever since I updated my iPhone to ios8 my Spotify has not opened at all I start it and it just crashes. I've tried literally everything and it won't work and I'm a premium user anyone have any...
Peter__
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I have spotify premium and the search function on both my ipad and iphone is not working. this is an issue specific to my account, i logged in with anothe account and the search funciton worked as usual. I have already tried logging out and back in, ...
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I have spotify premium and the search function on both my ipad and iphone is not working. this is an issue specific to my account, i logged in with anothe account and the search funciton worked as us...
Peter__
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I've always been subscribed to Premium and never had a problem, but for the last few weeks everything is playing on Shuffle? I don't know how to fix it, checked all FAQs and sent an email to Spotify WEEKS ago and had no reply. Totally dissatisfied wi...
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I've always been subscribed to Premium and never had a problem, but for the last few weeks everything is playing on Shuffle? I don't know how to fix it, checked all FAQs and sent an email to Spotify ...
Peter__
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I've tried restarting and reinstalling the app. Search function is completely inoperable.
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I've tried restarting and reinstalling the app. Search function is completely inoperable.
Peter__
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Hello, I've created a dozen or so custom radio stations with my premium account through my macbook desktop app, but they don't show up on my iPhone app. Why is that? thanks, csa
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Hello, I've created a dozen or so custom radio stations with my premium account through my macbook desktop app, but they don't show up on my iPhone app. Why is that? thanks, c...
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I want to transfer the music I already have downloaded on my iPhone and move it to Spotify so that way I can listen to all of my songs. I restarted my computer and I don't have Itunes on my computer anymore because I feel like I don't need it. Is the...
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I want to transfer the music I already have downloaded on my iPhone and move it to Spotify so that way I can listen to all of my songs. I restarted my computer and I don't have Itunes on my computer ...
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Hi, after trying to install and uninstall spotify several times, i decided to restore my iphone 5s. But first backup your data. and set it up as new iphone. will work, works to me. I hope yours works too. Thanks.
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Hi, after trying to install and uninstall spotify several times, i decided to restore my iphone 5s. But first backup your data. and set it up as new iphone. will work, works to me. I hope you...
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