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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Solved!! Why did Spotify remove all of Lil Nas X’s songs except for ‘ Old Town Road’
So I was just wondering because I recently started loving his song “Carry on” and two weeks later it’s gone I have Spotify premium and an iPhone XR please help!
So I was just wondering because I recently started loving his song “Carry on” and two weeks later it’s gone I have Spotify premium and an iPhone XR please help!
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save partial albums
PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone )Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or IssueWhen I save music to my library the whole album appears there now instead of just the songs I saved. This is a problem for playback, considering how many albums have dozen...
Plan Premium Country Device (iPhone ) Operating System (iOS 10) My Question or Issue When I save music to my library the whole album appears there now instead of just the song...
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Carplay Scrolling not possible
My Question or IssueIn CARPLAY scrolling thro Lists (Playlists, Albums,....) ist not possible.I can scroll down only 1 Page, so I can not access all mit Songs. The only workarround is to use iPhone direktly in Car, but this is vorbitten, very dangero...
My Question or Issue In CARPLAY scrolling thro Lists (Playlists, Albums,....) ist not possible. I can scroll down only 1 Page, so I can not access all mit Songs. The only workarround is to...
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Only 300 titles showing in album
PlanPremiumCountryGernanyOperating SystemiOS 12.1.2 My Question or IssueIn albums with more than 300 titles only the first 300 titles are shown. This affects longer audiobooks (which often have more than 600 titles). Bad enough that Spotify hasn’t im...
Plan Premium Country Gernany Operating System iOS 12.1.2 My Question or Issue In albums with more than 300 titles only the first 300 titles are shown. This affects longer audi...
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Audiobook not playing - Something went wrong
PlanPremiumCountryGermanyOperating SystemiOS 12.1.2 My Question or IssueSome audiobooks not playing, even the ones I downloaded, no titles are shown.When I go to an album I just get the message „Something went wrong - try again“ of course pressing „t...
Plan Premium Country Germany Operating System iOS 12.1.2 My Question or Issue Some audiobooks not playing, even the ones I downloaded, no titles are shown. When I go to an album I jus...
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Solved!! Songs playing on PS4, but not available to listen on mobile (even if they're downloaded)
I was just listening to a few songs on my PS4's Spotify app, and when I started to listen to them on my phone, the songs wouldn't play: They were unplayable, even though they were also downloaded to my iPhone. I believe this is because I had blocked ...
I was just listening to a few songs on my PS4's Spotify app, and when I started to listen to them on my phone, the songs wouldn't play: They were unplayable, even though they were also downloaded to ...
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30 minutes of ad free listening isn’t working
I have an account on my IPhone X. The software is up to date (IOS 12.1.4). I’m not sure if this happens on all iPhones. When I start to Spotify I get the 30 minutes of free listening prompted. I usually get a 30 second ad. Normally on Spotify if I ig...
I have an account on my IPhone X. The software is up to date (IOS 12.1.4). I’m not sure if this happens on all iPhones. When I start to Spotify I get the 30 minutes of free listening pro...
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Lost all Artists
So I opened Spotify a couple days ago and have lost all but one of my Artists. I still have all the saved songs and can look through the Albums but cannot look through Artists. Im on an iPhone X with IOS 12.1.4 and my app is all up to date. Anything ...
So I opened Spotify a couple days ago and have lost all but one of my Artists. I still have all the saved songs and can look through the Albums but cannot look through Artists. Im on a...
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My saved music is gone
PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceSamsung S8Operating SystemAndroid My Question or Issue The format of 'your library' has changed. Any saved songs seem to have been moved into a massive playlist called 'favourite songs'. This means i can no longer easily se...
Plan Premium Country UK Device Samsung S8 Operating System Android My Question or Issue The format of 'your library' has changed. Any saved songs seem to have bee...
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Certain songs won’t play
PlanPremiumCountryU.S DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueCertain songs won’t play when I tap them. The songs aren’t greyed out and are definitely available, they used to play early in my subscription. When i tap the song (ex: EV...
Plan Premium Country U.S Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue Certain songs won’t play when I tap them. The songs aren’t greyed out and are de...
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Solved!! Adding a whole album to my queue.
PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue The option to add an album to my queue has disappeared. How do I add an album to my queue?
Plan Premium Country Usa Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue The option to add an album to my queue has disappeared. How do I add an album to...
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Problems with Audiobooks
PlanPremium StudentCountryGermanyDeviceiPod touchOperating System(iOS, Software 12.2) My Question or IssueI enjoy listening to audiobooks on Spotify. But since last week, most of the audiobooks don't work anymore. I always get the notification "somet...
Plan Premium Student Country Germany Device iPod touch Operating System (iOS, Software 12.2) My Question or Issue I enjoy listening to audiobooks on Spotify. But since last week, mos...
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Spotify only showing full albums and the artist page instead of my saved artist whenever i'm online
PlanPremiumCountryEnglandDeviceIphone 7Operating System(iOS 12 My Question or IssueHi whenever I click on an album online it only shows the full album not the songs I have saved and whenever I click on the artist on my libary it takes me to the artis...
Plan Premium Country England Device Iphone 7 Operating System (iOS 12 My Question or Issue Hi whenever I click on an album online it only shows the full album not the songs I have sa...
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Liking a song and downloading it are synonymous!?!?
PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Of AmericaDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemIOS10 My Question or IssueI find it extremely obnoxious that I can’t download an album to listen to offline without the app also instantaneously liking every single song on that...
Plan Premium Country United States Of America Device iPhone XS Operating System IOS10 My Question or Issue I find it extremely obnoxious that I can’t download an album to listen to o...
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Solved!! What does the "no/prohibited" icon do in the daily mix player screen?
When I go into a daily mix and hit “Play”, the music player overlay has two icons to the sides of the music controls: “heart” icon on the left and a "no/prohibited" on the right. The heart adds the song to the library. - What does the "no/prohibited"...
When I go into a daily mix and hit “Play”, the music player overlay has two icons to the sides of the music controls: “heart” icon on the left and a "no/prohibited" on the right. The heart adds the s...
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Behind the Lyrics changed for no reason. UI changed for no reason.
PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPod Touch 6th Generation.Operating SystemiOS 12.My Question or IssueSpotify has been changing the app experience for the last year without any knowledge or consent. First, in November, the app experience went fr...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPod Touch 6th Generation. Operating System iOS 12. My Question or Issue Spotify has been changing the app experience for the last year wit...
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Superuser Contribution Bad Bluetooth sound quality iOS 12
PlanPremium DeviceiPhone Xs Max Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueReceived my Xs Max today and when I use Spotify to playback in my BMW i3 via bluetooth the quality is really bad, I guess it is a IOS12 issue.It sounds like the music is very ...
Plan Premium Device iPhone Xs Max Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue Received my Xs Max today and when I use Spotify to playback in my BMW i3 via bluetooth th...
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[iOS][Music] IOS12 bluetooth volume in-app
In IOS12 when using Jabra Evolve65 BT-headset, the Spotify app does not let control the dedicated headset volume but will control the phone volume. This means that the volume must be set low when using the headset and in fact the volume at the lowest...
In IOS12 when using Jabra Evolve65 BT-headset, the Spotify app does not let control the dedicated headset volume but will control the phone volume. This means that the volume must be set low when usi...
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Blocking artists
PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.1.4 My Question or IssueWhy is there not a ‘block artist’ option for iPhones on Spotify. So annoying hearing artists whose music I hate in my playlists and there’s no way of blockin...
Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.1.4 My Question or Issue Why is there not a ‘block artist’ option for iPhones on Spotify. So annoying hear...
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Local files do not transfer to iphone
PlanPremiumCountryHong KongDeviceiphone SE/mac air late 2015Operating Systemios 12.1.2/os x 10.11.6 My Question or IssueI have a few mp3 files on a playlist that is set to download on both my mac and my phone. Recently (yesterday i think) it broke en...
Plan Premium Country Hong Kong Device iphone SE/mac air late 2015 Operating System ios 12.1.2/os x 10.11.6 My Question or Issue I have a few mp3 files on a playlist that is set to do...
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