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've noticed that I'll be listening to Spotify on my iPhone, and then go to pause it, and somehow later it starts up again and plays. Even though I can't actually hear music playing, the play button icon in the corner is there and it manages to drain...
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I've noticed that I'll be listening to Spotify on my iPhone, and then go to pause it, and somehow later it starts up again and plays. Even though I can't actually hear music playing, the play button ...
Lascurettes
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Hey Spotify! I haven't been able to listen to Spotify Rock Radio in 3 days. Once it is chosen it just clocks. I finally give up and listen to another station. Am I really that complicated to figure out? (ha ha) ...But, really, not funny. DaveK
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Hey Spotify! I haven't been able to listen to Spotify Rock Radio in 3 days. Once it is chosen it just clocks. I finally give up and listen to another station. Am I really...
EastCoastOps
Newbie
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Hi- I recently decided to deactivate my facebook account temporarily. Since then I have had no luck logging on to spotify. I am a premium user, and love spotify, and use it all the time. I tried re-activating my facebook account, but still have had n...
Casual Listener
Hi- I recently decided to deactivate my facebook account temporarily. Since then I have had no luck logging on to spotify. I am a premium user, and love spotify, and use it all the time. ...
Peter__
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Hey! Is there any chance to this done? I want to skip tracks in locked or unlocked iphone with the volume buttons (or any other hardware button) Is this possible at any way??
Newbie
Hey! Is there any chance to this done? I want to skip tracks in locked or unlocked iphone with the volume buttons (or any other hardware button) Is this possible at any way??
tomjol
Music Fan
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Music that I have selected to play in a queue on my imac is not available to play on my iphone, is there any chance of getting such a feature up and running for those of us who move from one device to another and want to continue our listening experi...
Music Fan
Music that I have selected to play in a queue on my imac is not available to play on my iphone, is there any chance of getting such a feature up and running for those of us who move from one device t...
Peter__
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Hi there! When will spotify be available in landscape mode?
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Hi there! When will spotify be available in landscape mode?
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When I open the app, it starts loading for 1-2 seconds, then crashes. Turned the iPad off and on again, still happening. Could try uninstalling and reinstalling if that'd help.
Newbie
When I open the app, it starts loading for 1-2 seconds, then crashes. Turned the iPad off and on again, still happening. Could try uninstalling and reinstalling if that'd help.
Peter__
Community Legend
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I am a premium member, pay monthly, and not able to get all my music from computer to phone and not able to search and play music from phone. I have the iphone 4....
Newbie
I am a premium member, pay monthly, and not able to get all my music from computer to phone and not able to search and play music from phone. I have the iphone 4....
meahtenoha
Spotify
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I paid for premium service, was charged and still am not able to access my playlists. It thinks that I am still using free service. What do I do?
Newbie
I paid for premium service, was charged and still am not able to access my playlists. It thinks that I am still using free service. What do I do?
David
Spotify Legend
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All the tracks I have started playing back from my iphone 4 are of poor/distorted quality, whether via bluetooth in car or through hard wired cable. Music sounds fine from my itunes playlists. Any thoughts how to fix this? Anyone else had same issue?
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All the tracks I have started playing back from my iphone 4 are of poor/distorted quality, whether via bluetooth in car or through hard wired cable. Music sounds fine from my itunes playlists.&...
Rana89
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Hi, I've been having a problem with downloading songs. I just added three albums onto my spotify list but they won't download. I can play them online, but they just won't download them onto my iPod and my memory isn't even full yet. when I looked up ...
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Hi, I've been having a problem with downloading songs. I just added three albums onto my spotify list but they won't download. I can play them online, but they just won't download them ont...
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I signed up for the free 48 hour premium trial which I was using through the Spotify app on my iPhone 5. After the trial ended, I upgraded and paid for a Premium account. Now, when I try to stream through the app, I recieve the message that "Only Pre...
Casual Listener
I signed up for the free 48 hour premium trial which I was using through the Spotify app on my iPhone 5. After the trial ended, I upgraded and paid for a Premium account. Now, when I try to stream th...
Marco
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1. App continually crashes after login 2. After numerous reinstalls (partially to fix the cache bug), now I have no playlists on my phone except Starred, Local, and Inbox. Both Inbox and Starred contain the files they should, but none of the playlist...
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1. App continually crashes after login 2. After numerous reinstalls (partially to fix the cache bug), now I have no playlists on my phone except Starred, Local, and Inbox. Both Inbox and Starred co...
user-removed
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For a long time now, the spotify app on my iphone (4s but it was doing this before I upgrade on my old 4 as well) has been doing the most annoying thing. When I open the app, it resets my playlists to a previous state - its always the same one: it li...
Casual Listener
For a long time now, the spotify app on my iphone (4s but it was doing this before I upgrade on my old 4 as well) has been doing the most annoying thing. When I open the app, it resets my pl...
Har
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I have Spotify installed on my Macbook Air. I have Sonos installed on my Ipad, with Spotify setup within the Sonos app. That all works fine. Now I want to set up Spotify on 2 further Ipads (used by my kids) so they can downland their music and listen...
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I have Spotify installed on my Macbook Air. I have Sonos installed on my Ipad, with Spotify setup within the Sonos app. That all works fine. Now I want to set up Spotify on 2 f...
David
Spotify Legend
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Spotify won't sync local files to my iPhone 4. For example, let's say I had some mixtapes I downloaded to my laptop. I had a playlist (local files) I used to be able to listen to from my iPhone. Now with the new update, all the songs are greyed out a...
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Spotify won't sync local files to my iPhone 4. For example, let's say I had some mixtapes I downloaded to my laptop. I had a playlist (local files) I used to be able to listen to from my iPhone. Now ...
jroemer81
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I'm running Spotify Premium on PC and iPhone 5. I've liked a lot more than 3 songs while listening to various radio stations, but my "Liked from Radio" playlist is only showing three songs that I've liked. Seems like there's something wrong with this...
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I'm running Spotify Premium on PC and iPhone 5. I've liked a lot more than 3 songs while listening to various radio stations, but my "Liked from Radio" playlist is only showing three songs that I've ...
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The Spotify app on the iPad will not scrobble to Last.fm. I've reentered my Last.fm username and password a couple times, but it still won't work. I'm not having any problems scrobbling from the iPhone app, same version. The desktop app also scrobble...
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The Spotify app on the iPad will not scrobble to Last.fm. I've reentered my Last.fm username and password a couple times, but it still won't work. I'm not having any problems scrobbling fr...
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Help - I used to be able to stream music to my iPad (version 1, now left at home and hooked up to my sound system) with a Spotify Unlimited Subscription, but now I get an error message saying I need a Premium Subscription. I checked the forums and fo...
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Help - I used to be able to stream music to my iPad (version 1, now left at home and hooked up to my sound system) with a Spotify Unlimited Subscription, but now I get an error message saying I need ...
Peter__
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Hello. After the latest iPhone update all of my Playlist Folders (arranged by artists' names)a were moved inside of other Playlist Folders. The only recurring theme is the folders housing folders beneath them (alphabetically) are folders I deleted at...
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Hello. After the latest iPhone update all of my Playlist Folders (arranged by artists' names)a were moved inside of other Playlist Folders. The only recurring theme is the folders housing folde...
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