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 Same Apple ID, different Spotify accounts
Plan: PremiumCountry: UKDevice: iPhone 7Operating System: IOS 12My Question or Issue: I have Spotify premium and my daughters have separate Spotify accounts. However, they share an Apple ID. When I try to install the Spotify app on the 2nd device, it...
Plan: Premium Country: UK Device: iPhone 7 Operating System: IOS 12 My Question or Issue: I have Spotify premium and my daughters have separate Spotify accounts. However, they share an Apple ID. ...
Spotify Legend
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Queue Automatically Cleared
Plan: PremiumCountry: Australia Device: iPhone XsOperating System: 14.5 With Spotify, when you add songs to a queue, it sometimes clears the whole queue. If you play the song you wanted to add, it won’t play anything either. The workaround atm for th...
Plan: Premium Country: Australia Device: iPhone Xs Operating System: 14.5 With Spotify, when you add songs to a queue, it sometimes clears the whole queue. If you play the so...
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[iOS] 30 Minutes Commercial Free
Whenever the "watch this ad to receive 30 minutes of ad-free music" it works fine. When the "click this link to watch an add and receive 30 minutes of ad-free music" I get about 5 minutes of ad-free music. I've finally gotten smart and refuse to clic...
Whenever the "watch this ad to receive 30 minutes of ad-free music" it works fine. When the "click this link to watch an add and receive 30 minutes of ad-free music" I get about 5 minutes of ad...
Spotify Star
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iOS
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[iOS][Playlists] Serious Playlist Order Problem
I got an update on the iPhone Spotify today that has already been devastating for my playlist use and organization. I have hundreds of playlists, and I had previously dragged them in a specific order on my Mac desktop version and this would translate...
I got an update on the iPhone Spotify today that has already been devastating for my playlist use and organization. I have hundreds of playlists, and I had previously dragged them in a specific order...
Casual Listener
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify tries to play through Bluetooth even when connected to BMW Wireless CarPlay
Plan: PremiumCountry: USA Device: iPhone 12 Pro MaxOperating System: iOS 14.4 My Question or Issue: Ever since upgrading to Spotify 8.6.x, I have had problems with Spotify playing music in my 2020 BMW M340i with Wireless Apple Carplay. The problem is...
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 12 Pro Max Operating System: iOS 14.4 My Question or Issue: Ever since upgrading to Spotify 8.6.x, I have had problems with...
Casual Listener
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Can't Load Songs from iPhone
I am trying to add a song to Spotify. I put it in a Music playlist on my Mac, which according to the website should have worked. I have enabled Local audio files. The hurdles to doing this seem unsurmountable. I sent myself the audio file in Messages...
I am trying to add a song to Spotify. I put it in a Music playlist on my Mac, which according to the website should have worked. I have enabled Local audio files. The hurdles to doing this seem unsur...
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Spotify app mobile
Hi all, i receved the last update where is the possibility to select different tag/filter. I’d like to ask if is possible to add the filter “download” in the album section, too, not only in the playlist one.
Hi all, i receved the last update where is the possibility to select different tag/filter. I’d like to ask if is possible to add the filter “download” in the album section, too, not only in the pla...
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Solved!! Spotify stops playing on iPhone when Macbook sleeps
I listen to Spotify on my Macbook, iPhone, and Sonos. No matter which device I am using, Spotify will stop playing when my Macbook goes to sleep. I could be driving in my car with my Macbook at home, and, once my Macbook goes to sleep, it pauses Spot...
I listen to Spotify on my Macbook, iPhone, and Sonos. No matter which device I am using, Spotify will stop playing when my Macbook goes to sleep. I could be driving in my car with my Macbook at home,...
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Superuser Contribution Ios app cannot see alexa powered devices
PlanPremiumCountryIrelandphoneiphone 8Operating System(iOS 14.6 My Question or IssueThe mobile app cannot see all echo devices on the _same_ network. Some appears, some not. The alexa based spotify works fine on the echo devices.
Plan Premium Country Ireland phone iphone 8 Operating System (iOS 14.6 My Question or Issue The mobile app cannot see all echo devices on the _same_ network. Some appears, some not. ...
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[iOS] Fix AirPods Compatibility Issues
This issue has come with a lot of Spotify builds, currently, no updates fixed this issue. When using Spotify on ios devices, every time when I connect to my AirPods Pro, hitting the first track on my liked songs does not work, although Spotify shows ...
This issue has come with a lot of Spotify builds, currently, no updates fixed this issue. When using Spotify on ios devices, every time when I connect to my AirPods Pro, hitting the first track on my...
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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Music stops randomly
Plan : PremiumCountry: FranceDevice: Iphone 12Operating System: iOS 14.4Spotify version: 8.6.6 My Question or IssueHello,I am experiencing since this morning a particularly annoying issue. Spotify stop playing randomly, I need to hit play to keep lis...
Plan : Premium Country: France Device: Iphone 12 Operating System: iOS 14.4 Spotify version: 8.6.6 My Question or Issue Hello, I am experiencing since this morning a particularly annoy...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Daily Drive podcasts not updating to current day
Daily Drive is not updating with today’s version of podcasts. The music playlist had not been shuffling (playing same tunes every day), but that seems to be resolved. Now the podcasts are just not updating. I’ve tried closing the app and restarting t...
Daily Drive is not updating with today’s version of podcasts. The music playlist had not been shuffling (playing same tunes every day), but that seems to be resolved. Now the podcasts are jus...
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Superuser Contribution Siri voice commands not working on Apple Watch
Since the latest update Siri is no longer able to start a stream via Apple Watch. When I asked Siri to play a song on Spotify, it says something like „I check for it“ and nothing happens. Apple Watch connected to iPhone is working, however under cell...
Since the latest update Siri is no longer able to start a stream via Apple Watch. When I asked Siri to play a song on Spotify, it says something like „I check for it“ and nothing happens. Apple Watch...
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[Mobile] Bring back Featur: Personlal Order for Playlists
The new update misses the feature. I want to order my playlist in a personal way, so I can find fast a special playlist. At Desktop the feature is still available, just the transfer to the mobile App is missing.As an alternative you can give infinite...
The new update misses the feature. I want to order my playlist in a personal way, so I can find fast a special playlist. At Desktop the feature is still available, just the transfer to the mobile App...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Apple TV TVOS 14 Multiple Audio Output Not Working
See original issue for which Spotify indicated it was fixed twice but it is not fixed:https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Apple-TV-TvOS-14-Multiple-Audio-Output-not-working/idi-p/4993492/page/6 My Question or Issue
See original issue for which Spotify indicated it was fixed twice but it is not fixed: https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Apple-TV-TvOS-14-Multiple-Audio-Output-not-working/idi-p/499349...
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Superuser Contribution Artist squashed in CarPlay
PlanPremiumCountryIrelandDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.5CarSeat Leon, 2021 My Question or IssueWhen on CarPlay, the artist name is squashed or over written by the Song / Album title. See attached for an example. This happens on all songs.
Plan Premium Country Ireland Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.5 Car Seat Leon, 2021 My Question or Issue When on CarPlay, the artist name is squashed or over written by the...
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Superuser Contribution Add to Queue Does Not Function Properly
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 14.5.1 My Question or IssueWhen I attempt to add songs to the queue nothing adds. If I click add to queue again the same song is added twice. Occasionally, the song will appear for just a second...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 14.5.1 My Question or Issue When I attempt to add songs to the queue nothing adds. If I click add to queue again the sa...
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Superuser Contribution New layout makes everything way more complicated
I have a premium account on iphone and the app layout changed without me updating it. Now everything is way more complicated. The artist tab, where I had specific songs saved by that artist is now just the artist's page instead of my own music. So no...
I have a premium account on iphone and the app layout changed without me updating it. Now everything is way more complicated. The artist tab, where I had specific songs saved by that artist ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify APP on IOS pausing
PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone X) I am experiencing an issue where about ten seconds into a song playing the spotify app or web player ( on google chrome) are stopping songs. Trying to restart the app, the song, or switch to a new track does not...
Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone X) I am experiencing an issue where about ten seconds into a song playing the spotify app or web player ( on google chrome) are sto...
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Superuser Contribution Song won't update on lock screen
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 14.5.1 My Question or IssueSpotify doesn't update the song on the lock screen. It's either frozen to the last song or nothing shows up at all. Most of the time it's from casting to a google home...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 14.5.1 My Question or Issue Spotify doesn't update the song on the lock screen. It's either frozen to the last song or ...
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