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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Solved!! How to play the "Eat this playlist"
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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Volume buttons on device don't work when casting
As of Spotify 8.9.xx and newer I can't control the volume on my iPhone when casting to a Chromecast device. I need to go into the slider inside the Spotify app to change the volume. This is not an iOS or apple issue:My non working version of Spotify ...
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iOS Local Files: Easier import with the Files app
It is now easier to import Local Files into the Spotify iOS app through the Files app on your iOS device. A computer and WiFi network are not required to use this new import method. This means that you can now import Local Files into the Spotify iOS ...
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Superuser Contribution Songs stopping after a minute and app refreshing
PlanPremiumCountryUnited Kingdom DeviceiPhone 11 Pro Operating SystemiOS 14.1 My Question or IssueWhen I leave the Spotify app, whatever song I have on stops playing after about a minute and the app automatically refreshes. I’ve deleted the tab, logg...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 14.1 My Question or Issue When I leave the Spotify app, whatever song I have on stops playin...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Real Time Lyrics in America.
PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone 11 Pro Max)Operating System(iOS 14) My Question or Issue Just wanted to bring it up that we still don’t have real time lyrics. I want to get their attention because we should have it by now. Does anyone have any so...
Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 11 Pro Max) Operating System (iOS 14) My Question or Issue Just wanted to bring it up that we still don’t have real time lyric...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Is the Lyrics feature available in the desktop app?
I use to have the lyrics in my iphone everytime i play my songs. I recently installed the Spotify app in my laptop and when I use it, I don't see the lyrics anymore when I play my songs.
I use to have the lyrics in my iphone everytime i play my songs. I recently installed the Spotify app in my laptop and when I use it, I don't see the lyrics anymore when I play my songs.
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Auto off
Hello, I have a problem on my iphone with 15.1 ios . Spotify turns itself off after a short time. I have the last update. Thanks for your help
Hello, I have a problem on my iphone with 15.1 ios . Spotify turns itself off after a short time. I have the last update. Thanks for your help
Newbie
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Developer] Ability to sort playlist songs in Custom order on iphone
I spend alot of time sorting songs in my playlists using the "Cutsom order" filter on my PC desktop app but on my iphone 13 there's no Custom order option. The only available options are to sort by: Title, Artist, Album or Recently added. That's so u...
I spend alot of time sorting songs in my playlists using the "Cutsom order" filter on my PC desktop app but on my iphone 13 there's no Custom order option. The only available options are to sort by: ...
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Artist name on songs
On songs that have multiple artists, if I click the artist name I want to be taken to that artist’s page, but it only takes me to the first artist listed. I want to be able to click the name of the second artist and be taken to their page, not the fi...
On songs that have multiple artists, if I click the artist name I want to be taken to that artist’s page, but it only takes me to the first artist listed. I want to be able to click the name of the s...
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Superuser Contribution My iPhone can't play the song from local files
Songs I download on websites , can played on my laptop but can't played on my phone , I tried to reinstall it 、update it 、shut down the phone and laptop , but non of them work , these songs just keep appear on my playlist but when I press the play bu...
Songs I download on websites , can played on my laptop but can't played on my phone , I tried to reinstall it 、update it 、shut down the phone and laptop , but non of them work , these songs just...
Spotify Legend
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local files
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Superuser Contribution iOS - set music widget default to spotify
Hi, one thing that has bugged me for years is that the music widget in control centre only activates after spotify has been opened through other means first. Is there a way to set the music widget default app to Spotify? Right now when you press the ...
Hi, one thing that has bugged me for years is that the music widget in control centre only activates after spotify has been opened through other means first. Is there a way to...
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Superuser Contribution Error occurred when directing from instagram story
Plan - PremiumCountry - USADevice - iPhone 13 ProOperating System - iOS 15My Question or IssueShared a link from Spotify to Instagram story but some of my friends (including myself) ran into error message when clicking “Playing on Spotify” from the s...
Plan - Premium Country - USA Device - iPhone 13 Pro Operating System - iOS 15 My Question or Issue Shared a link from Spotify to Instagram story but some of my friends (including myself) ran i...
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Spotify not connecting over cellular
PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 8 plusOperating SystemiOS 11.4.1 My Question or Issue For about a week now my Spotify shows "Connecting..." At the bottom of the app whenever I am not connected to a wifi network. I have restarted my phone, deleted th...
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 plus Operating System iOS 11.4.1 My Question or Issue For about a week now my Spotify shows "Connecting..." At the bottom of the app whe...
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Superuser Contribution Log in problem
PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 10.) My Question or IssueI able to log in via my computer but the app on my iPhone is not allowing me to log in. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app, restarted my phone, etc but it is st...
Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 10.) My Question or Issue I able to log in via my computer but the app on my iPhone is not allowing me to log in...
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Superuser Contribution Can’t log in iPhone 13 pro
PlanPremiumCountryUkDevice(iPhone 13 pro Operating System(iOS 11) My Question or IssueI am trying to set up Spotify on my new iPhone however the app won’t log in via any of the available methods. I have uninstalled and reinstalled and tried the clea...
Plan Premium Country Uk Device (iPhone 13 pro Operating System (iOS 11) My Question or Issue I am trying to set up Spotify on my new iPhone however the app won’t log in via ...
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Other] Make the queue function work properly and consistently
Queue option is something i use daily. it is so frustrating when i start a queue and it doesn’t keep the songs in order when i choose them or they don’t add to the queue at all. please fix this issue.
Queue option is something i use daily. it is so frustrating when i start a queue and it doesn’t keep the songs in order when i choose them or they don’t add to the queue at all. please fix this issue.
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution New challenges adding a song to a playlist (iOS)
In the latest updates it has become harder and harder to add a song to a playlist. I have more then 250 playslist. I ordered them alphabetically.- in the normal list my playslist are ordered alphabetically (by hand = custom order) but when I want to ...
In the latest updates it has become harder and harder to add a song to a playlist. I have more then 250 playslist. I ordered them alphabetically. - in the normal list my playslist are ordered alphab...
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Enhance Feature
Plan: Premium DUOCountry: US Device: iPhone 12Operating System: latest iOS My partner and I are under the same plan. He has the enhance feature- I do not. I can't figure out who to talk to get an answer or get this resolved. How do I get the enhance ...
Plan: Premium DUO Country: US Device: iPhone 12 Operating System: latest iOS My partner and I are under the same plan. He has the enhance feature- I do not. I can't...
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Superuser Contribution local files don’t show up on my iphone
hello, i’ve tried everything and i can’t get my local files to show up on my iphone. i’ve restarted my computer & my phone, i’ve cleared my spotify cache, made sure both devices are up to date and running on the latest version of spotify! i’ve turned...
hello, i’ve tried everything and i can’t get my local files to show up on my iphone. i’ve restarted my computer & my phone, i’ve cleared my spotify cache, made sure both devices are up to date an...
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Superuser Contribution Listening History does NOT show individual tracks, how to fix?
Premium account, USA. iPhone 11, latest iOS 15. When I go to the Listening History, it shows links to random playlists and a few songs but this does not reflect all of the songs that I listened to yesterday. More than 95% is missing — it shows 7 song...
Premium account, USA. iPhone 11, latest iOS 15. When I go to the Listening History, it shows links to random playlists and a few songs but this does not reflect all of the songs that I liste...
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Local Files won't play on iPhone app.
Just got a new iPhone 12 (had an iPhone 8+ before). For some reason, any tracks in my local files will NOT play on the Spotify app. They synced & played just fine on my iPhone 8+. All tracks play just fine on my PC. On the iPhone app, It looks like t...
Just got a new iPhone 12 (had an iPhone 8+ before). For some reason, any tracks in my local files will NOT play on the Spotify app. They synced & played just fine on my iPhone 8+. All tracks...
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Try to play on iPad a playlist created on PC
I imported a few CDs in Spotify (Premium plan in Canada) on my Windows PC. I successfully created a playlist with songs from these CDs. I then opened Spotify on my iPad (latest IOS) that is on the same WiFi; I did the same with my iPhone. I cannot se...
I imported a few CDs in Spotify (Premium plan in Canada) on my Windows PC. I successfully created a playlist with songs from these CDs. I then opened Spotify on my iPad (latest IOS) that is on the sa...
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Share playlist windows IOS
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Superuser Contribution Stop Spotify from changing iPhone system volume
Spotify on desktop is taking control of iPhone system volume. There is no way to completely disconnect this without it reconnecting itself almost immedietly. I have background app refresh turned off on my iPhone. The iPhone app is COMPLETELY closed (...
Spotify on desktop is taking control of iPhone system volume. There is no way to completely disconnect this without it reconnecting itself almost immedietly. I have background app refresh tu...
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