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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So I love using the "try this track" to create my playlists of similar songs and it's not showing up anymore when the current song is playing. All that is showing is the "what's next" option. What gives? Did they move the feature?? I'm really annoyed...
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So I love using the "try this track" to create my playlists of similar songs and it's not showing up anymore when the current song is playing. All that is showing is the "what's next" option. What gi...
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I'm using spotify with navigon on my iPad mini, keeping spotify in background and navigon in foreground.When navigon speaks driving direction (take left in 100 m) this happens:- music pauses (.1 seconds)- music resumes- navigon "speaks" but with the ...
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I'm using spotify with navigon on my iPad mini, keeping spotify in background and navigon in foreground. When navigon speaks driving direction (take left in 100 m) this happens: - music pauses (.1 ...
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So, I downloaded a track to iTunes, imported it into spotify and then synced it, and I could play it on my phone and computer. But for some reason, when I tried to do it again with the same song, it wouldn't work. It got de-synced after a while for s...
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So, I downloaded a track to iTunes, imported it into spotify and then synced it, and I could play it on my phone and computer. But for some reason, when I tried to do it again with the same song, it ...
Joe
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I tried to sync my Ipod with a playlist, i did everything it said about backing up files however when i went to the folder to look ALL my songs were gone, I was so happy to be able to use spotify and get my itunes songs because i havent been able to ...
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I tried to sync my Ipod with a playlist, i did everything it said about backing up files however when i went to the folder to look ALL my songs were gone, I was so happy to be able to use spotify and...
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Why can't I sync music from Freedom Call or Amon Amarth to my mobile devices? They work on the pc and I have premium. While albums I have bought from Amon Amarth such as Surtur Rising seems to work on my Iphone stuff I pay for via spotify doesn't. "T...
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Why can't I sync music from Freedom Call or Amon Amarth to my mobile devices? They work on the pc and I have premium. While albums I have bought from Amon Amarth such as Surtur Rising seems to work...
Joe
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How do I get to related artists now? I used to be able to just scroll down from the current song and see the related songs and then I could "play next" and such. Now, I see the related artists and songs on the now playing bar at the bottom but can't ...
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How do I get to related artists now? I used to be able to just scroll down from the current song and see the related songs and then I could "play next" and such. Now, I see the related artists and so...
Elisa23
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Hi, I am currently running an Cisco 1841 integrated router and am having trouble syncing my local files. I have looked through a lot of different options and found it is likely related to the ports not being properly opened. I am curious what ports n...
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Hi, I am currently running an Cisco 1841 integrated router and am having trouble syncing my local files. I have looked through a lot of different options and found it is likely related to the ports n...
Joe
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Hello everyone!I need your help: I have quite a big playlist (about 3250 songs) that's supposed to be available offline but yesterday, I added a few songs, they do appear in the playlist on both my laptop and my iPhone but they're not available offli...
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Hello everyone! I need your help: I have quite a big playlist (about 3250 songs) that's supposed to be available offline but yesterday, I added a few songs, they do appear in the playlist on both my...
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When I am on the road using my iphone4, and using Spotify, Spotify won't recognize the local files on my iphone. What's the deal. How can I fix? I just switched over from the HTC EVO and it worked perfectly. The EVO allowed me to play the whole libra...
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When I am on the road using my iphone4, and using Spotify, Spotify won't recognize the local files on my iphone. What's the deal. How can I fix? I just switched over from the HTC EVO and it worked pe...
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Description Clicking search and browse, then anthing (ie: top lists, new releases, etc) takes me to the appropriate screen but with no songs listed. The correct graphic is at the top with a play button but no songs are displated. Clicking on the play...
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Description Clicking search and browse, then anthing (ie: top lists, new releases, etc) takes me to the appropriate screen but with no songs listed. The correct graphic is at the top with a p...
Joe
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My spotify does not seem to be working this morning. I am a premium spotify member and have spotify installed on my iPhone. The app shows that spotify is connected to the Internet and that I am getting a full 3G signal, however when I click a song to...
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My spotify does not seem to be working this morning. I am a premium spotify member and have spotify installed on my iPhone. The app shows that spotify is connected to the Internet and that I am getti...
mathew320
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Hey everyone, I wanted to relay a message from my friend because she cannot post in the community forum and she cannot access her account. We're wondering if anyone can help us since the Spotify contact form and helpdesk are useless. "I think somethi...
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Hey everyone, I wanted to relay a message from my friend because she cannot post in the community forum and she cannot access her account. We're wondering if anyone can help us since the Spotify cont...
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I know Led Zeppelin isn't available in Spotify, but I do own the CDs and have them all on iTunes on my laptop. How do I get them into my iPad Spotify app? I've tried doing what the guides say - connecting both the laptop and iPad to the same WiFi net...
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I know Led Zeppelin isn't available in Spotify, but I do own the CDs and have them all on iTunes on my laptop. How do I get them into my iPad Spotify app? I've tried doing what the guides say - conne...
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Hi!Why has "What's new" been replaced with "Discover" in the iPhone app?Why not have both? I'd like the old feature. "Discover" is good to but not as a replacement!!How do I get the top list back???
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Hi! Why has "What's new" been replaced with "Discover" in the iPhone app? Why not have both? I'd like the old feature. "Discover" is good to but not as a replacement!! How do I get the top list ba...
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How come I can't favorite any artists or albums? I can only favorite tracks or make playlists from albums, which also aren't alphabetically ordered. Why is this not possible? Seems like something essential for a music app. I wan't to have a list of m...
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How come I can't favorite any artists or albums? I can only favorite tracks or make playlists from albums, which also aren't alphabetically ordered. Why is this not possible? Seems like something ess...
Thedev
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Hi everyone, hopefully someone might have the answer to my question. The tab "friends" on my app is suddenly empty. But I can still see my followers on the desktop version. Anyone with a clue of the reason?
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Hi everyone, hopefully someone might have the answer to my question. The tab "friends" on my app is suddenly empty. But I can still see my followers on the desktop version. ...
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Can a moderator please help me recover all of my deleted playlists? I don't want recovery of starred items though. Thank you!
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Can a moderator please help me recover all of my deleted playlists? I don't want recovery of starred items though. Thank you!
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I love spotify, so I got premium, but the app on the iphone seems to be plagued with issues. Please do an overhaul of this app! There is so much potential that is lost with clumsy organization. First of all, PLEASE let me group things by artist and/o...
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I love spotify, so I got premium, but the app on the iphone seems to be plagued with issues. Please do an overhaul of this app! There is so much potential that is lost with clumsy organization....
Joe
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I pay for premium and my iphone app is telling me I am not a premium subscriber. I specifically payed for premium so I can use it on my phone. If this is not corrected today then im canceling and expect a refund. I am 100% I am using the same account...
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I pay for premium and my iphone app is telling me I am not a premium subscriber. I specifically payed for premium so I can use it on my phone. If this is not corrected today then im canceling and exp...
Joe
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I have same issue as in: http://community.spotify.com/t5/Help-iOS-iPhone-iPad-iPod-Touch/premium-not-working-on-iphone/td-p/67481/page/12 I changed payment from paypal to prepaid cards... now it won't play on my device anymore... worked 2 hours ago.....
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I have same issue as in: http://community.spotify.com/t5/Help-iOS-iPhone-iPad-iPod-Touch/premium-not-working-on-iphone/td-p/67481/page/12 I changed payment from paypal to prepaid card...
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