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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Adding Cover Art to Synced Files
Plan: premiumCountry: usaDevice: iphone 8sOperating System: ios I was successfully able to sync some local files from my mac to my phone, but many songs are missing cover art. The cover art is there on my mac, but not my phone. How do I fix this?
Plan: premium Country: usa Device: iphone 8s Operating System: ios I was successfully able to sync some local files from my mac to my phone, but many songs are missing cover art. The cove...
Composer
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No Airplay on iPad
PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPad Pro, pixel 2xlOperating Systemios Android When I switch to Homepod on iPad with Airplay , Siri says Spotify is on another device and won’t play... I’ve never had this problem before... it’s always played the speaker. Is...
Plan Premium Country US Device iPad Pro, pixel 2xl Operating System ios Android When I switch to Homepod on iPad with Airplay , Siri says Spotify is on another device and won’...
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Airplay
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Iphone 7 premium plan for a year. Wont let me search for songs and play them out of wifi
PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue
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
Spotify Star
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Premium
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Hey Siri only works once
PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone SE and iPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 13.4.1 and 13.5.1 My Question or IssueIf you say "Hey Siri, play xxx on Spotify" it works fine, then now your phone will not react to "Hey Siri" (So can't change song etc.). This is ...
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone SE and iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 13.4.1 and 13.5.1 My Question or Issue If you say "Hey Siri, play xxx on Spotify" it works fine, then now y...
Casual Listener
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Superuser Contribution Top Genres
PlanPremiumCountryU.SOperating SystemIOS My Question or IssueMy top genres used to be rock, indie, hip hop, and punk, but now Spotify will only show rock and indie. Is this a new update? Thanks!
Plan Premium Country U.S Operating System IOS My Question or Issue My top genres used to be rock, indie, hip hop, and punk, but now Spotify will only show rock and indie. Is this a new...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local Files stopped showing up on iPhone
DeviceiPhone 8/MacBook ProOperating SystemiOS 13.4.1/macOS 10.13 My Question or IssueI wanted to download a song as a local file onto my account (which I've done before and it has worked every other time) and once I did so, I tried to sync it with my...
Device iPhone 8/MacBook Pro Operating System iOS 13.4.1/macOS 10.13 My Question or Issue I wanted to download a song as a local file onto my account (which I've done before and i...
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Superuser Contribution Inappropriate Homepage Recommendations
Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: IPhone XSMy Question or Issue: I am trying to change the pinned recommendations from my Spotify homepage. For numerous days now I have received the recommendation for Joe Budden's podcast right when I open the app and...
Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: IPhone XS My Question or Issue: I am trying to change the pinned recommendations from my Spotify homepage. For numerous days now I have received t...
Spotify Legend
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Spotify no longer working on apple watch 5
PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone Xr)Operating System(iOS 13.5.1) I can't seem to get my spotify to work with my apple watch 5 (OS 6.2.6 - cellular) unless i have my phone (Xr - OS 13.5.1)) with me. I've tried deleting the app and reinstalling as we...
Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone Xr) Operating System (iOS 13.5.1) I can't seem to get my spotify to work with my apple watch 5 (OS 6.2.6 - cellular) unless i have my phone (...
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Spotify Pausing on iPhone 8 with AirPods
late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI have an iPhone 8 and use AirPod Pro’s and use premium but every time I listen to music it pauses the songs over and over again. I’ve tried logging off all devices...
late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I have an iPhone 8 and use AirPod Pro’s and use premium but every time I listen to music it p...
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Spotify Connect not working with last update on iOS and Yamaha
PlanPremiumCountryDEUDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.4 My Question or IssueAfter last Spotify-App update, the Yamaha Spotify Connect Speakers are not available for playing Music on iOS. The Speakers are shown on another iPhone with the Spotify ...
Plan Premium Country DEU Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.4 My Question or Issue After last Spotify-App update, the Yamaha Spotify Connect Speakers are not available for play...
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Superuser Contribution My playlists disappeared after signing up to a 3 mth premium trial
PlanPremiumCountryGBDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueMy playlists disappeared after I signed up to a premium 3 mth trial. I was logged into my account when I activated my trial. I did not sign in via FB but my normal login det...
Plan Premium Country GB Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue My playlists disappeared after I signed up to a premium 3 mth trial. I was logged into my account...
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New playlist issue
For some reason if I’m in the car in Bluetooth . With car view off and I want to add a song to playlist, when I press add to playlist and the try to add to “new playlist” it does nothing. But if not playing on Bluetooth it works fine. Any ideas PlanP...
For some reason if I’m in the car in Bluetooth . With car view off and I want to add a song to playlist, when I press add to playlist and the try to add to “new playlist” it does nothing. But if not ...
Casual Listener
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songs updating on "made by spotify" playlist
Plan:PremiumCountry: HondurasDevice: iPhone 7I have the latest Spotify app and I use the "made by Spotify" playlists. I do not use Cell Data when I leave the house, so the playlists are downloaded to the phone. My issue is that the playlists update a...
Plan:Premium Country: Honduras Device: iPhone 7 I have the latest Spotify app and I use the "made by Spotify" playlists. I do not use Cell Data when I leave the house, so the ...
Music Fan
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Dislike/hiding a song on iOS doesn't dislike/hide on desktop
My iOS interface no longer shows a dislike button, but instead of I have to go to the top menu and press "hide". This is terrible on it's own. But what's worse is pressing hide on my iPhone does not hide/dislike the song from my desktop. And now even...
My iOS interface no longer shows a dislike button, but instead of I have to go to the top menu and press "hide". This is terrible on it's own. But what's worse is pressing hide on my iPhone does not ...
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Solved!! Spotify keeps playing an unwanted song.
I have a premium account in Belgium and is having an issue with Spotify playing an unwanted song in iOS. It is not only starts playing when I start listening after a break, but it even interferes with songs I am listening, end even (!) starts on its ...
I have a premium account in Belgium and is having an issue with Spotify playing an unwanted song in iOS. It is not only starts playing when I start listening after a break, but it even interferes wit...
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can’t play songs with notification “you can still start radio based on this artist”?
PlanFree/PremiumCountryIndonesiaDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemIOS 13 My Question or IssueThis morning i can play this song, but when i clear up my search list on the search button, suddenly the songs also missing and spotify notification told me tha...
Plan Free/Premium Country Indonesia Device iPhone 11 Operating System IOS 13 My Question or Issue This morning i can play this song, but when i clear up my search list on the search ...
Music Fan
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Songs playing but no sound
PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 10s MaxOperating SystemiOS My Question or IssueHello! I am having an issue where I will be listening to an album and a song will just randomly have no sound. The song will still be playing and will play all the way through jus...
Plan Premium Device iPhone 10s Max Operating System iOS My Question or Issue Hello! I am having an issue where I will be listening to an album and a song will just randomly...
Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Song abspielen nicht möglich, Landesabhängig?
Hi, warum kann man einige Songs nicht abspielen, obwohl man sieht, dass es sie auf Spotify gibt? Ist das Landesabhängig? Wollte zum Beispiel "Palm trees" von "Flatbush zombies" hören, fand es aber nur in einer Playlist, wo ich es nicht abspielen kann...
Hi, warum kann man einige Songs nicht abspielen, obwohl man sieht, dass es sie auf Spotify gibt? Ist das Landesabhängig? Wollte zum Beispiel "Palm trees" von "Flatbush zombies" hören, fand es aber nu...
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My playlists disappeared when I signed up to 3 mth premium free trial
PlanPremiumCountryGBDeviceiPhone 8, iOS 13 My Question or IssueMy playlist disappeared after I signed up to 3 mth Spotify premium trial. I was logged into my account when I signed up as did not use FB other login. How can I please retrieve my playlis...
Plan Premium Country GB Device iPhone 8, iOS 13 My Question or Issue My playlist disappeared after I signed up to 3 mth Spotify premium trial. I was logged into my account when I signe...
Spotify Star
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Why does Spotify stream even though I have the music downloaded locally on my iPhone?
PlanPremiumCountry Singapore DeviceiPhone 7Operating System My Question or IssueWhy does Spotify stream music even though it is downloaded locally on my phone? I am overseas and Spotify has been streaming using 7GB of data in one week for Music that ...
Plan Premium Country Singapore Device iPhone 7 Operating System My Question or Issue Why does Spotify stream music even though it is downloaded locally on my phone? I a...
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