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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After more than 1 year of enjoying spotify on my ipad 2 it has gone bad last weeks. It stops playing all the time. It stops playing after 1 minute or sometimes 2 minutes. And it always stops playing at the end of the song. I have tried anything, rein...
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After more than 1 year of enjoying spotify on my ipad 2 it has gone bad last weeks. It stops playing all the time. It stops playing after 1 minute or sometimes 2 minutes. And it always stops pla...
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Hi,i’ve an iPad and when i use spotify Free only the shuffle mode is possible....why? thanks
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Hi,i’ve an iPad and when i use spotify Free only the shuffle mode is possible....why? thanks
jazminakalin
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The music pauses whenever screen locked. So I have to wake my phone up and play again. It is quite annoying and seems I am not the only one.
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The music pauses whenever screen locked. So I have to wake my phone up and play again. It is quite annoying and seems I am not the only one.
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Hey guys, I just got a new iPhone and anytime I’ve logged into Spotify on any device, it has all of my music already. This is not the case for the new iPhone and I haven’t found any help on their website. Any help would be extremely appreciated.
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Hey guys, I just got a new iPhone and anytime I’ve logged into Spotify on any device, it has all of my music already. This is not the case for the new iPhone and I haven’t found any help on their web...
Maxim
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I am unable to get any local files on my computer to play or show up on my iPhone. I feel like I have tried everything at this point. I've followed all the instructions given to me and looked up many different solutions, none of which have helped. I ...
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I am unable to get any local files on my computer to play or show up on my iPhone. I feel like I have tried everything at this point. I've followed all the instructions given to me...
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I've just about had it. I've tried all the troubleshooting techniques I can find, uninstalled and reinstalled the app more times than I can count, was on an iphone 6, now an iphone X and again uninstalled and reinstalled and still whenever i'm offlne...
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I've just about had it. I've tried all the troubleshooting techniques I can find, uninstalled and reinstalled the app more times than I can count, was on an iphone 6, now an iphone X and ...
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Basically, long story short, an artist I used to love just turned out to be extremely problematic, and I do NOT want to support her at all anymore. I could go through all her songs and dislike each one, but I don’t want to give her more ‘listens’ or ...
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Basically, long story short, an artist I used to love just turned out to be extremely problematic, and I do NOT want to support her at all anymore. I could go through all her songs and dislike each o...
Bethany_Dawn
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it wont let me redownload spotify help?There would be a cloud then i click it, then it would spin for a sec and stop and wont download. I tried plenty of times logging out and even using a different account it still wont download.
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it wont let me redownload spotify help?There would be a cloud then i click it, then it would spin for a sec and stop and wont download. I tried plenty of times logging out and even using a different ...
Bethany_Dawn
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When I use my iPad with my 1st gen Chromecast, does it stream the offline content saved on the iPad to the chromecast, or does it stream fresh from Spotify? I'm trying to figure out if it's worth saving often played music to my iPad to save on bandwi...
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When I use my iPad with my 1st gen Chromecast, does it stream the offline content saved on the iPad to the chromecast, or does it stream fresh from Spotify? I'm trying to figure out if it's ...
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Since yesterday my songs won't play fully, they stop every 10/20 seconds and then continue playing. The interruption is only when using chrome cast audio. Every thing was working fine until yesterday and suddenly this. I have reinstalled Spotify, res...
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Since yesterday my songs won't play fully, they stop every 10/20 seconds and then continue playing. The interruption is only when using chrome cast audio. Every thing was working fine until yesterday...
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I have been using Spotify premium for quite some time and since yesterday the songs start playing and then stop after 10/20 seconds and then play again. There is an interruption on all the songs when using chrome cast audio. I have tried the followin...
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I have been using Spotify premium for quite some time and since yesterday the songs start playing and then stop after 10/20 seconds and then play again. There is an interruption on all the song...
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Hello, everything worked fine till now:I have an iPhone 5s with IOS 11.1.2.Spotify is really slow on everything: loading a song, loading album images etc. even if my connection is fast on everything.when a song is playing (after a while) the time inf...
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Hello, everything worked fine till now: I have an iPhone 5s with IOS 11.1.2. Spotify is really slow on everything: loading a song, loading album images etc. even if my connection is fast o...
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Can anyone tell me why my playlists are showing up like this on my Iphone 7 Plus?
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Can anyone tell me why my playlists are showing up like this on my Iphone 7 Plus?
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Notifications for new music from artists I follow, playlist etc are not working on ios version 8.4.22. However they havent been working for months, maybe even years.All the right settings are switched on on my phone, and on my online profile so that ...
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Can someone please help? When I select the three dots it gives me a few options, but not how to make a playlist public or secret - I'm not sure why or how to fix it. I have Premuim for Family
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Can someone please help? When I select the three dots it gives me a few options, but not how to make a playlist public or secret - I'm not sure why or how to fix it. I have Premuim for Family
Luke
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Hi. I like to listen to my music and in the order I like (I'm that kind of person) and I got the iOS app today and I realized that you can't just listen to the music you selected, there's always some recommended song. They're usually good because Que...
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Hi. I like to listen to my music and in the order I like (I'm that kind of person) and I got the iOS app today and I realized that you can't just listen to the music you selected, there's always some...
YoMamasTacos
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Hi all. I'm a free user, and i got this problem after the last update.A few days ago, i was using the app as usual. I skip the songs and i wait for one hour to get the new 6 songs to skip, as written in the faq for free user.The problem is that still...
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Hi all. I'm a free user, and i got this problem after the last update. A few days ago, i was using the app as usual. I skip the songs and i wait for one hour to get the new 6 songs to skip, as writt...
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Words are all jumbled together help. I have already deleted and re down led the app.
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Words are all jumbled together help. I have already deleted and re down led the app.
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