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 Spotify stop playing song by itself
when I start song on spotify it was stop playing by itself about 3-4 song or 30 sec I try to restart app,delete app, change all setting that was about background information,wifi or cellular and battery not in a low. I can’t find a way out who can fi...
when I start song on spotify it was stop playing by itself about 3-4 song or 30 sec I try to restart app,delete app, change all setting that was about background information,wifi or cellular and batt...
Spotify Legend
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Superuser Contribution Release Radar does not update on Windows
PlanPremiumCountryLithuaniaDeviceDELLOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueAnother Friday morning and when I switch from my mobile to desktop, my sound is not plating. I check my release radar and the album cover is updated to show the top a...
Plan Premium Country Lithuania Device DELL Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue Another Friday morning and when I switch from my mobile to desktop, my sound is not platin...
Music Fan
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Downloaded playlists and albums gone
PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueFor the one millionth time are my downloads of the playlists and albums gone ! The playlists ...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue For the...
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Superuser Contribution Advertisement after every song
I am on a free plan and as I start playing music Spotify advises me to watch a advertisement video for 30 minutes of uninterrupted listening. I gladly watch this advertisement which goes on for more than 30 seconds and then hope that I do not hear an...
I am on a free plan and as I start playing music Spotify advises me to watch a advertisement video for 30 minutes of uninterrupted listening. I gladly watch this advertisement which goes on for...
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Superuser Contribution ALL podcasts are gone?
PremiumUSAiPhone 11iOS 14 I just logged onto my app and ALL podcasts have disappeared. I do mean all. I subscribe to fairly large podcasts like The Daily, FiveThirtyEight, etc - so I know they are not removed. I've updated the app, downloaded and re-...
Premium USA iPhone 11 iOS 14 I just logged onto my app and ALL podcasts have disappeared. I do mean all. I subscribe to fairly large podcasts like The Daily, FiveThirtyEight, etc ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Random Playing isn't that Random
Random feature seems to be playing mostly the same songs, wth? For me it's a specific problem, because I add a lot of songs to a playlist then start listening and deleting what I don't want to keep. But how can I do this when a lot of songs are almos...
Random feature seems to be playing mostly the same songs, wth? For me it's a specific problem, because I add a lot of songs to a playlist then start listening and deleting what I don't want to...
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Solved!! Uncluttering Playlist Section
Like many I have too many playlists. I don't want to delete any of them, but is there a way to hide them from your playlist section? And I don't mean the "Make Playlist Secret" option, I mean hiding it from your actual library so you don't have to pa...
Like many I have too many playlists. I don't want to delete any of them, but is there a way to hide them from your playlist section? And I don't mean the "Make Playlist Secret" option, I mean...
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Superuser Contribution liked songs by artists option on desktop
I love the mobile feature of seeing liked songs on artists pages and WISH this feature ran on desktop too ! It would make finding their songs so much easier than sorting liked songs by artist finding it etc which is clunky and takes ages !!!!Hope oth...
I love the mobile feature of seeing liked songs on artists pages and WISH this feature ran on desktop too ! It would make finding their songs so much easier than sorting liked songs by artist ...
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Superuser Contribution Cannot Turn Off Shuffle Play (Not Showing On “Now Playing”)
PlanFree/PremiumCountryU.S.ADeviceiPhone SE 2020Operating SystemiOS 14.3??? My Question or IssueWhen I am on my playlist I can’t play the specific songs I want where on my friends phone which is the EXACT same type (iPhone SE 2020) he can play whatev...
Plan Free/Premium Country U.S.A Device iPhone SE 2020 Operating System iOS 14.3??? My Question or Issue When I am on my playlist I can’t play the specific songs I want where on my fr...
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Superuser Contribution Group Session playing different songs??
PlanPremium DuoCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueSorry if my tags and layout are weird, first time posting on here haha. I've been using the Group Session feature with my boyfriend a lot since we can't always be ...
Plan Premium Duo Country USA Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 14 My Question or Issue Sorry if my tags and layout are weird, first time posting on here haha. I've been using...
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In app Notifications ANNOYING!
Dear Spotify Team, If I open my Spotify (Premium) I always get fronted with a notification "Spotify Is now available as widget". I click "OK" I open my playlist, go back to start. Again, the exact same notification "Spotify Is now available as widget...
Dear Spotify Team, If I open my Spotify (Premium) I always get fronted with a notification "Spotify Is now available as widget". I click "OK" I open my playlist, go back to st...
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Superuser Contribution Video on Apple TV, Samsung TV, Xbox one
PlanPremiumCountryNL DeviceApple TVSamsung TVXbox One My Question or Issue I have the Spotify app on my Apple TV, on my Samsung TV and my XBox. Please tell me how I can watch my favorite video (podcast) on my TV like I used to for many years through ...
Plan Premium Country NL Device Apple TV Samsung TV Xbox One My Question or Issue I have the Spotify app on my Apple TV, on my Samsung TV and my XBox. Please tell me h...
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Spotify not playing my saved tracks, crashing
Spotify has not been working for me all week. I have thousands of saved songs in my library. Recently spotify simply stops playing my songs. Here’s an example, Today I tried to playa saved album, it played the first track and then would not play the ...
Spotify has not been working for me all week. I have thousands of saved songs in my library. Recently spotify simply stops playing my songs. Here’s an example, Today I tried to play a saved al...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot play downloaded music unless connected to wifi
Plan Family Free/Premium Premium Country. UK Device(iPad Pro 2018Operating System(iOS 13.7 My Question or IssueI download music and have selected option to play offline enabled.However for some stupid bizarre reason it forces me to connect to wifi fi...
Plan Family Free/Premium Premium Country. UK Device (iPad Pro 2018 Operating System (iOS 13.7 My Question or Issue I download music and have selected option ...
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Superuser Contribution Will not play song
PlanPremium CountryUSDevice(iPhone 7 and iPod touch 7Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueEnjoying Discover Weekly put cannot play other songs from the artist. I go to view artist or view album and the only song...
Plan Premium Country US Device (iPhone 7 and iPod touch 7 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Enjoying Discover Weekly put cannot...
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Superuser Contribution Apple Watch cannot stream
PlanFree/PremiumCountrySG DeviceIPhone XS Operating System(iOS 14.2) My Question or IssueSpotify not able to stream on Watch. Using TestFlight version 8.5.93.486
Plan Free/Premium Country SG Device IPhone XS Operating System (iOS 14.2) My Question or Issue Spotify not able to stream on Watch. Using TestFlight version 8.5.93...
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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Cannot use offline mode anymore
PlanPremiumCountryEUDeviceiPhone 6sOperating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHi,I'm reopening an issue raised by myself & solved in the below thread. After about the week, it is back w/ identical symptoms - I cannot ...
Plan Premium Country EU Device iPhone 6s Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue Hi, I'm reopening an issue raised by myself & solved ...
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enable behind the lyrics
PlanpremiumCountrysingaporeDeviceiphone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.3My Question or Issuei recently just got the lyrics, it’s pretty neat but i prefer having back my behind the lyrics menu. is there a way where i can enable it back?
Plan premium Country singapore Device iphone 11 Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue i recently just got the lyrics, it’s pretty neat but i prefer having back my behind the lyrics ...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Kids iOS - Google Chromecast Support?
PlanPremium Operating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueSpotify Kids for iPhone does not seem to have support for Google Chromecast, meaning the kid’s cannot cast their music to the stereo, but I can using the standard app. Is this expected, and if so...
Plan Premium Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue Spotify Kids for iPhone does not seem to have support for Google Chromecast, meaning the kid’s cannot cast their music t...
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Superuser Contribution App crashing in background/when iPhone is locked
PlanPremiumCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 13.6 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app crashes and stops playing music any time I lock my phone or have it running in the background. I’ve tried: logging out, unlinking, updating my...
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 13.6 My Question or Issue The Spotify app crashes and stops playing music any time I lock my phone or...
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