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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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 ...
I can’t use the Spotify app’s share feature to share songs to Facebook. It shows a “Whoops!” message and a dead link. Similarly, if I try using the copy link feature and then pasting that to Facebook, the result is the same. I have no idea how to fix...
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I can’t use the Spotify app’s share feature to share songs to Facebook. It shows a “Whoops!” message and a dead link. Similarly, if I try using the copy link feature and then pasting that to Facebook...
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How do I make quick changes or switch on/off the equalizer without picking though menu after menu after menu -- and then reverse the process to get back to music? Who would design such a mess as this? Jesus Christ, this is the most painful UI have ev...
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How do I make quick changes or switch on/off the equalizer without picking though menu after menu after menu -- and then reverse the process to get back to music? Who would design such a mess as this...
tony310
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It’s super annoying when I have to hear the same ad twice and now my song play twice. I don’t know how to fix it and need help
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It’s super annoying when I have to hear the same ad twice and now my song play twice. I don’t know how to fix it and need help
Stitch1
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is there any chance to link my ipod shuffle to spotify and if so how can I do it? thanks
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is there any chance to link my ipod shuffle to spotify and if so how can I do it? thanks 🙂
Bethany_Dawn
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Hello, I have having trouble listening to my playlist on my iPhone if my mom wants to listen to hers on her Iphone. We share the Spotify account, is there any way we can listen to our own playlist and not be interrupted with the songs switching ?
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Hello, I have having trouble listening to my playlist on my iPhone if my mom wants to listen to hers on her Iphone. We share the Spotify account, is there any way we can listen to our own playlist an...
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i just i got a new iphone and downloaded spotify and it only lets me shuffle songs and not select them directly, anyone know how to fix this?
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i just i got a new iphone and downloaded spotify and it only lets me shuffle songs and not select them directly, anyone know how to fix this?
eilwiiyyuct80
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When I play radio stations some songs are appearing with the thumbs up icon already green. I haven’t tried thumbs downing any of them because so far they have all been songs I like.
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When I play radio stations some songs are appearing with the thumbs up icon already green. I haven’t tried thumbs downing any of them because so far they have all been songs I like.
jazznow
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can someone please tell me why there is not a vote option for a collaborative playlist (for say a party) where people can add songs and vote up or down songs to be heard? this was a function in itunes (called itunesDJ) and it was incredible. this nee...
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can someone please tell me why there is not a vote option for a collaborative playlist (for say a party) where people can add songs and vote up or down songs to be heard? this was a function in itune...
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Why do you refuse to fix this, Spotify? No matter how you sort to the playlist (A->Z, Recently added, etc.) it will only play songs from the beginning of that list. I'm gonna start looking for other playlist apps/sites. Any recomendations?
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Why do you refuse to fix this, Spotify? No matter how you sort to the playlist (A->Z, Recently added, etc.) it will only play songs from the beginning of that list. I'm gonna start looking for oth...
quitos
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No option to sort my albums by date added on iPad but I can on PC and android, why is this function not on iOS ? thanks, grant
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No option to sort my albums by date added on iPad but I can on PC and android, why is this function not on iOS ? thanks, grant
BibooLaboom
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Hello everyone! I use spotify on an iPhone and I noticed that every time I update the app, I get paid for my phone credit. Do you know something about it?Thanks for the help.Bye.Mirella
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Hello everyone! I use spotify on an iPhone and I noticed that every time I update the app, I get paid for my phone credit. Do you know something about it? Thanks for the help. Bye. Mirella
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Songs that aren’t downloaded will only play for 10 seconds or more then stop. Then they can’t be played again unless I uninstall the app and reinstall it. This only happens through my data. I have an iPhone 8 and have T-Mobile. Any word on how to fix...
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Songs that aren’t downloaded will only play for 10 seconds or more then stop. Then they can’t be played again unless I uninstall the app and reinstall it. This only happens through my data. I have an...
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Why is there no, "four tile" playlist artwork on iOS for 100% local files playlists like there is on my desktop version of Spotify?
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Why is there no, "four tile" playlist artwork on iOS for 100% local files playlists like there is on my desktop version of Spotify?
B3Orange
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Please help ASAP can’t get in and I have a huge playlist I want to listen to
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Please help ASAP can’t get in and I have a huge playlist I want to listen to
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Hi, My Spotify has been continually un-downloading all of my songs from my phone, it's stating to become more regular, it takes days to re-download all of my music and I can't figure out why? Help would be appreciated. Thanks.
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Hi, My Spotify has been continually un-downloading all of my songs from my phone, it's stating to become more regular, it takes days to re-download all of my music and I can't figure out why? ...
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I cannot find the downloads tab on my Spotify. I cant think of a reason why they would delete it but it's a total inconvenience for me. I rely on Spotify for my commute and exploring new music. Downloads is a huge part of that as well. So please fix ...
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I cannot find the downloads tab on my Spotify. I cant think of a reason why they would delete it but it's a total inconvenience for me. I rely on Spotify for my commute and exploring new music. Downl...
Musicman1309
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I used to share songs with that "post to Facebook" thing on but can't find it on the new share options.Is just me (iOS) or the feature is gone?
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I used to share songs with that "post to Facebook" thing on but can't find it on the new share options. Is just me (iOS) or the feature is gone?
aSleazyOne
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I noticed the Spotify APP does not remove music content from the phone's hard drive when a playlist is switched from offline to onlineplayback. I first noticed this issue when removing songs from an offline playlist. I noticed that the size of the sp...
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I noticed the Spotify APP does not remove music content from the phone's hard drive when a playlist is switched from offline to onlineplayback. I first noticed this issue when removing...
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We just got a new Sony Receiver (STR-DN1080) and were exicited to use Spotify to listen to our playlists. When I turned on spotify connect on the receiver, and selected it as the output from my app on iOS 11, the volume on the receiver started rising...
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We just got a new Sony Receiver (STR-DN1080) and were exicited to use Spotify to listen to our playlists. When I turned on spotify connect on the receiver, and selected it as the output from my app o...
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i have an iphone 8. there is this thing when double clicking home button. At the bottom its says Spotify “good evening,(name)” but the my own name doesn’t appear but someone else. Anybody knows how to fix it? Thank you.
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i have an iphone 8. there is this thing when double clicking home button. At the bottom its says Spotify “good evening,(name)” but the my own name doesn’t appear but someone else. Anybody knows how t...
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