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
Visitor
395687 Views
123 replies
27 likes
- 395687 Views
- 123 replies
- 27 likes
Help Wizard
Step 1
Type in your question below and we'll check to see what answers we can find...
Loading article...
Submitting...
If you couldn't find any answers in the previous step then we need to post your question in the community and wait for someone to respond. You'll be notified when that happens.
Simply add some detail to your question and refine the title if needed, choose the relevant category, then post.
Just quickly...
Before we can post your question we need you to quickly make an account (or sign in if you already have one).
Don't worry - it's quick and painless! Just click below, and once you're logged in we'll bring you right back here and post your question. We'll remember what you've already typed in so you won't have to do it again.
Help categories
Account & Payment
Using Spotify
Listen Everywhere
Get help with Spotify for iOS devices
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
Visitor
270248 Views
58 replies
14 likes
- 270248 Views
- 58 replies
- 14 likes
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 ...
Visitor
171554 Views
507 replies
108 likes
- 171554 Views
- 507 replies
- 108 likes
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 ...
- 114399 Views
- 19 replies
- 38 likes
Ad glitches interrupting playlists
So I don't know if this is all devices, or just iOS. But the ads are troublesome. I wonder why it is that Spotify ads always disrupt the pleasure of listening to music, but they do for me on every device. Recently, ads on my iOS device experience a n...
So I don't know if this is all devices, or just iOS. But the ads are troublesome. I wonder why it is that Spotify ads always disrupt the pleasure of listening to music, but they do for me on every de...
Roadie
1511 Views
1 replies
0 likes
ads interrupt playlists
interrupt
Playlists
- 1511 Views
- 1 replies
- 0 likes
Whole album download when only 2 or 1 songs are saved
PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 5c)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or IssueI may have 1 or two songs saved from one album and when I download them through the album it downloads all the songs even if they aren't saved.
Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 5c) Operating System (iOS 10) My Question or Issue I may have 1 or two songs saved from one album and when I download them through the album it...
Music Fan
7618 Views
6 replies
1 likes
album
- 7618 Views
- 6 replies
- 1 likes
I cant see my local files on my iphone
PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceIphone 11 proOperating Systemios13 My Question or IssueI have followed your instructions exactly but I cant get my local files to my iphone. I have done it before. But now it doesnt work. I have reinstalled both my deskt...
Plan Premium Country Sweden Device Iphone 11 pro Operating System ios13 My Question or Issue I have followed your instructions exactly but I cant get my local files to my iph...
Composer
1112 Views
1 replies
0 likes
- 1112 Views
- 1 replies
- 0 likes
I cannot see my local files songs on my iPhone
Plan - PremiumCountry - USDevice - iPhone X, Macbook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2019)Operating System - IOS 13, macOS Catalina Hello, Spotify community. I have been troubleshooting my problem for a week now and have had no success. I have 16 songs downloa...
Plan - Premium Country - US Device - iPhone X, Macbook Air (Retina, 13-inch, 2019) Operating System - IOS 13, macOS Catalina Hello, Spotify community. I have been troubleshooting my probl...
591 Views
0 replies
0 likes
- 591 Views
- 0 replies
- 0 likes
Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local songs won't show in app
PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have local songs imported in Spotify on my laptop. They are shown in a playlist and I can play them on my laptop. However, when I open the app (usage of same wifi...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 6 Operating System Windows 10 My Question or Issue I have local songs imported in Spotify on my laptop. They are shown in a playlist and I ...
Visitor
5494 Views
13 replies
0 likes
- 5494 Views
- 13 replies
- 0 likes
Can't Edit Playlists in IOS App
Is this happening to anybody else too? About a month ago the "Edit" button disappeared on playlists and I have to use my laptop to change anything. *I've already been talking to a Spotify rep for a few weeks about this problem and they have no idea w...
Is this happening to anybody else too? About a month ago the "Edit" button disappeared on playlists and I have to use my laptop to change anything. *I've already been talking to a S...
Roadie
5423 Views
9 replies
1 likes
- 5423 Views
- 9 replies
- 1 likes
[Connect] No volume adjustment when pressing volume keys
Plan-PremiumCountry-USA Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)-iPhone XR, iOS 13.1.3 When adjusting the volume while connected to my "Awesome New TV" nothing happens. My device...
Plan -Premium Country -USA Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) -iPhone XR, iOS 13.1.3 Whe...
Composer
1398 Views
4 replies
0 likes
Connect
iOS
volume
- 1398 Views
- 4 replies
- 0 likes
Weird issue with iOS 13, Spotify app, and Apple Music
PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiphone 11Operating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI am having bizarre issues with a few albums/songs no longer playing on my phone. I believe the issue is relating to them having been saved as albums I purchased...
Plan Premium Country United States Device iphone 11 Operating System iOS 13 My Question or Issue I am having bizarre issues with a few albums/songs no longer playing on my phone. I b...
1028 Views
0 replies
0 likes
- 1028 Views
- 0 replies
- 0 likes
Downloaded tracks not showing metadata when network connection is poor
Bug: Album metadata (album art and track names) do not load for downloaded content when device has no wi-fi and poor LTE connectivity. Workaround: Turn airplane mode on to force loading metadata from locally stored content Proposed fix: if content is...
Bug: Album metadata (album art and track names) do not load for downloaded content when device has no wi-fi and poor LTE connectivity. Workaround: Turn airplane mode on to force loadin...
657 Views
0 replies
0 likes
Bug iOS
Bug iPhone
Download bug
network
- 657 Views
- 0 replies
- 0 likes
Spotify stops/pauses when receiving notification or entering an app
I am an iphone X user, IOS 11.2.2, and every time I receive a notification spotify stops or pauses the song. But most annoying anytime I enter snapchat the song pauses as well.
I am an iphone X user, IOS 11.2.2, and every time I receive a notification spotify stops or pauses the song. But most annoying anytime I enter snapchat the song pauses as well.
Visitor
2853 Views
3 replies
1 likes
- 2853 Views
- 3 replies
- 1 likes
Solved!! Premium Subscribtion cannot be selected in iOS app
None of the banners in the ‚Premium‘ section of the app can be tapped in order to select one of the Premium plans. PlanFreeCountryGermany DeviceiPhone 8 Operating SystemiOS 13.1.3 App Version 8.5.30.635 Different issue: .jpeg attachments are not supp...
None of the banners in the ‚Premium‘ section of the app can be tapped in order to select one of the Premium plans. Plan Free Country Germany Device iPhone ...
Casual Listener
1356 Views
5 replies
0 likes
- 1356 Views
- 5 replies
- 0 likes
How to save a Single Song from an album offline
Set your "Liked" playlist to download offline. This way anything you like will automatically be fed to the playlist and saved offline. You can save an entire album and unlike one single song and it will be removed from the offline album. Granted this...
Set your "Liked" playlist to download offline. This way anything you like will automatically be fed to the playlist and saved offline. You can save an entire album and unlike one single song and it w...
939 Views
0 replies
0 likes
Offline download
offline downloads
saving music
- 939 Views
- 0 replies
- 0 likes
Low volume
I'm thinking of dumping Spotify as the volume is so low on my iPhone with headphones that I have to have it on maximum
I'm thinking of dumping Spotify as the volume is so low on my iPhone with headphones that I have to have it on maximum
Community Legend
906 Views
1 replies
0 likes
- 906 Views
- 1 replies
- 0 likes
Album Background
The album background on my iPhone used to be a good mix of the album artwork like as if the artwork colours kept on going on my phone screen. Then it changed to just one bold colour which sort of reflected the album artwork. I thought that was ok but...
The album background on my iPhone used to be a good mix of the album artwork like as if the artwork colours kept on going on my phone screen. Then it changed to just one bold colour which sort of ref...
Roadie
1050 Views
1 replies
0 likes
- 1050 Views
- 1 replies
- 0 likes
Why is local file support so bad?
What is the actual deal with local files and spotify? I've had to fix my local files either not showing up on the desktop and/or phone at all or initially showing up and then mysteriously vanishing at least 5 times over the past 2 years! That's over ...
What is the actual deal with local files and spotify? I've had to fix my local files either not showing up on the desktop and/or phone at all or initially showing up and then mysteriously vanis...
1150 Views
0 replies
5 likes
- 1150 Views
- 0 replies
- 5 likes
Carplay start radio station from current playing song
I am new to Apple and Carplay, having come from Android / Android Auto. One feature I'm really missing on Carplay is the ability to create a radio station from the currently playing song. That's a really nice feature because you can only choose from ...
I am new to Apple and Carplay, having come from Android / Android Auto. One feature I'm really missing on Carplay is the ability to create a radio station from the currently playing song. ...
931 Views
0 replies
0 likes
- 931 Views
- 0 replies
- 0 likes
Track skips 2-3 seconds ahead when switching back to Spotify in CarPlay
Ever since the latest update, whenever switching back to Spotify/Now Playing in CarPlay, the track skips ahead 2-3 seconds. For example, you’re in Maps, and you tap the Spotify icon on the left hand side; Spotify opens and the current track skips ahe...
Ever since the latest update, whenever switching back to Spotify/Now Playing in CarPlay, the track skips ahead 2-3 seconds. For example, you’re in Maps, and you tap the Spotify icon on the left hand ...
Newbie
4655 Views
11 replies
5 likes
Carplay
iOS
- 4655 Views
- 11 replies
- 5 likes
Using Spotify music for a TikTok video
Hi Spotify Community, I'm having trouble using using Spotify music when I'm trying to make videos in TicTok. From reading it looks like I should be able to, but Spotify closes whenever I open TicTok. It's an iPhone 8plus and software is updated. If a...
Hi Spotify Community, I'm having trouble using using Spotify music when I'm trying to make videos in TicTok. From reading it looks like I should be able to, but Spotify closes whenever...
Spotify Star
18654 Views
1 replies
0 likes
Spotify closes when using TicTok
- 18654 Views
- 1 replies
- 0 likes
Solved!! Size display of the song lenght
PlanPremiumCountrySwitzerlandDeviceiPad mini 4Operating System(Softwareversion 12.4.1 My Question or IssueIm using spotify to teach my Spinning classes. Unfortunately the display of the song lenght is very small. Is it possible to change the size on ...
Plan Premium Country Switzerland Device iPad mini 4 Operating System (Softwareversion 12.4.1 My Question or Issue Im using spotify to teach my Spinning classes. Unfortunately the dis...
Spotify Star
831 Views
1 replies
0 likes
- 831 Views
- 1 replies
- 0 likes
Superuser Contribution Spotify app on Apple Watch (iOS 13 or watchOS6.0.) does not show elapsed time on the top left corner
DeviceiPhone, Apple WatchOperating SystemiOS 13 and watchOS 6.0.1 My Question or IssueWith the latest update, it seems that the elapsed time (track time) of a song displayed on the top left corner of the Spotify app on Apple Watch dissapers. Now, it ...
Device iPhone, Apple Watch Operating System iOS 13 and watchOS 6.0.1 My Question or Issue With the latest update, it seems that the elapsed time (track time) of a song displayed on the t...
Spotify Star
7737 Views
31 replies
31 likes
- 7737 Views
- 31 replies
- 31 likes