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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Joe
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I have a variant to this problem and I cannot work out how to create a new post. I have a Premium subscription. I have synced all my songs to a iphone 5 with software version 7.0.4 some 400+ songs. (approx 2.0GB) My phone still has 7.0GB of memory le...
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I have a variant to this problem and I cannot work out how to create a new post. I have a Premium subscription. I have synced all my songs to a iphone 5 with software version 7.0.4 some 400+ song...
Joe
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I am currently having an issue (even after the latest update) that when I queue songs, which ever song is last in the queue will repeat itself. For Example, If i Queued the songs 'Wake Me Up - Avicii' and 'Dark Horse - Katy Perry' in that order Spoti...
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I am currently having an issue (even after the latest update) that when I queue songs, which ever song is last in the queue will repeat itself. For Example, If i Queued the songs 'Wake Me ...
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My card is up to date, right country etc. It keeps saying payment failed.Why?? Everything is up to date. I am getting annoyed as they have emailed me with minimal response. Please help me!I am upgrading on my iPhone.
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My card is up to date, right country etc. It keeps saying payment failed. Why?? Everything is up to date. I am getting annoyed as they have emailed me with minimal response. Please help me! ...
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Hey, I noticed with the latest update that the buttons in the iphone app are very slow to respond.The problem is that I don't know whether this occured after the IOS update or the spotify update. Am I the only one experiencing this?Any ideas how I co...
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Since installing the newest iOS update on my iPhone 5 the Spotify app has stopped working. It will start playing a song and then stop a few seconds later. Trying to start another song sometimes works but then it stops a few seconds in as well. I have...
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Since installing the newest iOS update on my iPhone 5 the Spotify app has stopped working. It will start playing a song and then stop a few seconds later. Trying to start another song som...
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I have the Mac OSX application for Spotify and used the import playlist function to get the itunes playlists to show up in Spotify. I am running into the problem where spotify is not recognizing songs from these playlists that are obviously available...
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Happens quite often that all the tracks on my iphone are no longer synched. I get a message saying that my device is connected to more then 3 devices, which it is not!Any help?
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Happens quite often that all the tracks on my iphone are no longer synched. I get a message saying that my device is connected to more then 3 devices, which it is not! Any help?
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I have a Problem. I want to buy spotify Premium, but i bought unlimited. And now they say that i have 30 days unlimited And than Premium but i want Premium now. What can i do ? Thanks
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I have a Problem. I want to buy spotify Premium, but i bought unlimited. And now they say that i have 30 days unlimited And than Premium but i want Premium now. What can i do ? Thanks
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My playlists disappeared from my iphone yesterday, I have deleted and reinstalled the program twice. They still show up on the desktop version - help!
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My playlists disappeared from my iphone yesterday, I have deleted and reinstalled the program twice. They still show up on the desktop version - help!
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Hello,Today I received a gift card of the amount of 10 euro. While activating it I could choose for 1 month Spotify Premium or 2 months Spotify Unlimited. I choose for 2 months Spotify Unlimited. After I confirmed it I saw the notification that the u...
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Hello, Today I received a gift card of the amount of 10 euro. While activating it I could choose for 1 month Spotify Premium or 2 months Spotify Unlimited. I choose for 2 months Spotify Unlimited....
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Description I just became Premium a few days ago because I want to use the Spotify iPhone app wherever I go without adverts and with good sound quality but I in my app settings the streaming quality for Extreme and Playlist quality also in Extreme bu...
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If you run out of skips on a radio station, you are unable to thumb down a song. This is ridiculous oversight. Just let me thumb it down but keep playing the same song. It's not complicated. If Pandora can handle simple logic, so can you.
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