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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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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Reading https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issues/Reporting-a-bug-How-does-this-work/idi-p/908157, I went and found an existing thread https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Queue-swi...
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PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS10 My Question or IssueI have subscribed to a public playlist called Beast Mode and everytime I play the song “Wow” by Post Malone in that playlist, it would skip to the next song in the middle of the song ...
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Plan Premium Device iPhone X Operating System iOS10 My Question or Issue I have subscribed to a public playlist called Beast Mode and everytime I play the song “Wow” by Post Malone in ...
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Since yesterday I cannot start playing albums / playlists. Only shuffle mode is available. I have a premium account (even shown in my account settings, status is ok). iOS, Spotify 8.5.5.715 Log Off / Log on did not help. Reinstallation of the app did...
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Since yesterday I cannot start playing albums / playlists. Only shuffle mode is available. I have a premium account (even shown in my account settings, status is ok). iOS, Spotify 8.5.5.715 Log Off /...
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am i able to listen to spotify from my apple watch 3 via my wireless earpods?? i have the app on my watch but it does NOT play??
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Apparently Spotify had the bright idea to remove the quick scroll option where clicking on a letter on the right hand side moves you straight to that artist, they have also removed the option of a song disappearing after you swipe left to remove it w...
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For the last few weeks I have not been able to listen to my offline albums when I have no Internet connection (e. g. on the train / plane). All I get is a black screen (ref. attached screenshot) which makes me think it is trying and obviously failing...
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