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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I have been using the free version, but it times out after a certain period of time if I don't interact with the player. Does this happen with premium?
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I have been using the free version, but it times out after a certain period of time if I don't interact with the player. Does this happen with premium?
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Ok so I need help. First thing I used my dads credit card to get the premium which I got on October 13th,meaning every 13 I have to pay I’m ok with that. it was working and the. It was was like it doesn’t have the payment that it needs and I asked my...
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Ok so I need help. First thing I used my dads credit card to get the premium which I got on October 13th,meaning every 13 I have to pay I’m ok with that. it was working and the. It was was like it do...
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I hope you guys can help me out. This issue has happened on and off for the past year or so since becoming a premium user. A few times over the past year, I've noticed all of the songs in my Spotify library have vanished from my device, and need to e...
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I hope you guys can help me out. This issue has happened on and off for the past year or so since becoming a premium user. A few times over the past year, I've noticed all of the songs in my...
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I am unable to add songs to any playlist when using my iPad yet if I use Spotify on my iPhone there is no problem. I have noticed other posts regarding the same issue, I have logged out and back in to Spotify, switched off night shift on the iPad, it...
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I am unable to add songs to any playlist when using my iPad yet if I use Spotify on my iPhone there is no problem. I have noticed other posts regarding the same issue, I have logged out and bac...
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Sin querer le di manito abajo a una cancion que no recuerdo su nombre y ya no puedo escuchar mas musica de ese artista, como puedo hacer para volver a escuchar esa cancion y al artista?. Gracias
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Sin querer le di manito abajo a una cancion que no recuerdo su nombre y ya no puedo escuchar mas musica de ese artista, como puedo hacer para volver a escuchar esa cancion y al artista?. Gracias
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My Spotify does not play the music again when I make or receive a call or when I hear or send a voice message.The music continues to advance but it is not heard on the cell phone.I have to close the application and reopen it so that it can be heard a...
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My Spotify does not play the music again when I make or receive a call or when I hear or send a voice message. The music continues to advance but it is not heard on the cell phone. I have to close ...
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Impossible to control volume throught my chromecast, with my iPhone X and iOS11.2 (15C5097d) It was available with iOS 11 & iPhone 7 Plus.
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Impossible to control volume throught my chromecast, with my iPhone X and iOS11.2 (15C5097d) It was available with iOS 11 & iPhone 7 Plus.
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I use Spotify every week day to and from work (and at work sometimes). Recently I’ve been using it with the integration with Waze. One thing that is annoying is when you hit Spotify from Waze, Spotify does the “the next 30 minutes are ad-free thanks ...
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I use Spotify every week day to and from work (and at work sometimes). Recently I’ve been using it with the integration with Waze. One thing that is annoying is when you hit Spotify from Waze, Spotif...
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Hi everyone!Thanks to https://community.spotify.com/t5/Help-iOS-iPhone-iPad/How-to-get-an-App-compatible-to-older-iOS-versions/td-p/618410/page/2 I was able to install the latest possible version of Spotify on my Ipod Touch 3G (IOS 5.1.1). I was disa...
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Hi everyone! Thanks to https://community.spotify.com/t5/Help-iOS-iPhone-iPad/How-to-get-an-App-compatible-to-older-iOS-versions/td-p/618410/page/2 I was able to install the latest possible version o...
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Hi there, I'm trying to download spotify onto my 4th gen ipod touch - granted, its an older ipod but still fully functional. my wife has the exact same ipod, and has spotify premium on it. when i try to download the app i receive an error telling me ...
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Hi there, I'm trying to download spotify onto my 4th gen ipod touch - granted, its an older ipod but still fully functional. my wife has the exact same ipod, and has spotify premium on it. wh...
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This music called “Dona Maria” turned grey and it does not play.the playlist was set to play it random and, somehow while I was flashing back and forward to it, this music was skipped and now it does not play.i am connected, so it is not connection i...
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This music called “Dona Maria” turned grey and it does not play. the playlist was set to play it random and, somehow while I was flashing back and forward to it, this music was skipped and now it do...
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I have just become a paid user of Spotify in the last 24 hours and in doing so seem to have lost the menu bar down the bottom of my iphone 6s Does anyone know how I get it back as it seriously impairs the functionality of the App
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I have just become a paid user of Spotify in the last 24 hours and in doing so seem to have lost the menu bar down the bottom of my iphone 6s Does anyone know how I get it back as it serious...
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Recently updated my phone to IOS 11.1.1. Spotify used to work just fine, now it does not.It only produces sound, does not show display. Display is black I have a 2016 Chevy Malibu Hybrid Please help! I do not use the radio I only use Spotify and now ...
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Recently updated my phone to IOS 11.1.1. Spotify used to work just fine, now it does not. It only produces sound, does not show display. Display is black I have a 2016 Chevy Malibu Hyb...
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I need help I have A pulse plan with Fido my Spotify is included in the plan. Every three months my Spotify Go to free mode. can some one help me... plz contact me at boxingchamp2020@hotmail.com
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I need help I have A pulse plan with Fido my Spotify is included in the plan. Every three months my Spotify Go to free mode. can some one help me... plz contact me at boxingchamp2...
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Since I’ve updated to iOS 11, when I double click on the earphone control to skip song, it doesn’t work. Neither the play/stop. If I press once, to play, it opens Apple Music. The volume works fine on spotify. Also, on Apple Music I can skip, play an...
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Since I’ve updated to iOS 11, when I double click on the earphone control to skip song, it doesn’t work. Neither the play/stop. If I press once, to play, it opens Apple Music. The volume works fine o...
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Currently running an iPhone 8 Plus 11.0.3 (Spotify 8.4.26.793). I have Waze enabled and the banner pops up only when connected to my car's bluetooth. Once I close this banner, the bottom navigational menu bar disappears and the only way to regain it ...
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Currently running an iPhone 8 Plus 11.0.3 (Spotify 8.4.26.793). I have Waze enabled and the banner pops up only when connected to my car's bluetooth. Once I close this banner, the bottom navigational...
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Since my last update of the phone I cant change my playlist or go online. Whats wrong?? I have premium account. Eva
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Since my last update of the phone I cant change my playlist or go online. Whats wrong?? I have premium account. Eva
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Seems iPhone X users don’t matter to you.and your designers just are the worst ever.
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Seems iPhone X users don’t matter to you. and your designers just are the worst ever.
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Just a tiny issue: connections to current Skoda / VW audio systems via BT work fine, except for that the playlists are not transferred.
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Just a tiny issue: connections to current Skoda / VW audio systems via BT work fine, except for that the playlists are not transferred.
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Making a search request with the a percent (%) character seems to break searches on the iOS and Desktop (MacOS) app. Possibly related to this issue, You cannot open Podcasts with a '%' in the title. Trying to open the podcast '99% Invisible' results ...
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Making a search request with the a percent (%) character seems to break searches on the iOS and Desktop (MacOS) app. Possibly related to this issue, You cannot open Podcasts with a '%' in th...
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