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 recently noticed that on only ONE of my playlists, I cannot pause, skip, or view what songs are in my queue. PLEASE HELP! It is quite inconvenient because when I'm trying to play music in my car and I'm trying to skip, I can't too!
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I recently noticed that on only ONE of my playlists, I cannot pause, skip, or view what songs are in my queue. PLEASE HELP! It is quite inconvenient because when I'm trying to play music in my car an...
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When I'm using Spotify Connect, there does not seem to have any lock screen controls. Is this expected? Are there any places to incorporate lock screen controls when using Spotify Connect? Thanks.
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When I'm using Spotify Connect, there does not seem to have any lock screen controls. Is this expected? Are there any places to incorporate lock screen controls when using Spotify Connect?...
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The songs don't play for me Link to post: (Spotify Premium - How free space from iPhone) by piopieri https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Spotify-Premium-How-free-space-from-iPhone/m-p/1353642#M60080
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I’m a premium user and I have the
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The songs don't play for me Link to post: (Spotify Premium - How free space from iPhone) by piopieri https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Spotify-Premium-How-free-space-from-iPho...
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After I updated my iPhone to the newest iOS, i can't control spotify from locked screen and when it is connected to a bluetooth device i can't change song or control the volume without spotify stops???cant you help me
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After I updated my iPhone to the newest iOS, i can't control spotify from locked screen and when it is connected to a bluetooth device i can't change song or control the volume without spotify stops?...
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The Genius Lyrics feature is unusable. After opening the lyrics there it flips between showing song lyrics and a page showing "behind the lyrics".There is no obvious way to stop this auto flipping.It makes the lyrics impossible to follow along. Somet...
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The Genius Lyrics feature is unusable. After opening the lyrics there it flips between showing song lyrics and a page showing "behind the lyrics". There is no obvious way to stop this auto flippin...
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I have a fairly large playlist, and some songs won't play. I left it alone for a while, but now for some reason I'm able to play those songs, but not others which I'd previously been able to play. They will still be pulled up, but Spotify won't skip ...
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I have a fairly large playlist, and some songs won't play. I left it alone for a while, but now for some reason I'm able to play those songs, but not others which I'd previously been able to play. Th...
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Whats going on here? I used to do these two things all the time! Why can i no longer listen to music when the app closes/screen turns off? If i cant fix this i am considering cancelling my account. Any advice out there?
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Whats going on here? I used to do these two things all the time! Why can i no longer listen to music when the app closes/screen turns off? If i cant fix this i am considering cancelling my account. A...
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It is really important for any app provider to attain better mobile app store ranking where optimizing the several aspects of any given mobile app matters a lot. From addressing a number of app store...
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When ever I try and use Spotify and there is the slightest bit of movement the songs pause, skip and Siri opens. It also sometimes happens when the phone is on a flat surface completely still. I reduced the number of playlists and have tried reinstal...
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When ever I try and use Spotify and there is the slightest bit of movement the songs pause, skip and Siri opens. It also sometimes happens when the phone is on a flat surface completely still. I redu...
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I updated the Spotify app on iOS to version 8.4.24 on Oct 24th and ever since then the bluetooth connection is flaky. I connect up to car stereo via bluetooth and every song cuts out for a second or 2 randomly throughout each track. I've tried the fo...
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I updated the Spotify app on iOS to version 8.4.24 on Oct 24th and ever since then the bluetooth connection is flaky. I connect up to car stereo via bluetooth and every song cuts out for a ...
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When I try to remove a downloaded playlist by unchecking the green toggle thing, it looks as though it's done but my storage hasn't changed so clearly those songs are still being stored somewhere and I need to get rid of storage space.... can you hel...
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When I try to remove a downloaded playlist by unchecking the green toggle thing, it looks as though it's done but my storage hasn't changed so clearly those songs are still being stored somewhere and...
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I recently updated to iOS 11.0.3 and now my spotify won’t show up on the lockscreen, yet my apple music does. Is anyone else experiencing this? Does Apple/Spotify know about this issue?
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I recently updated to iOS 11.0.3 and now my spotify won’t show up on the lockscreen, yet my apple music does. Is anyone else experiencing this? Does Apple/Spotify know about this issue?
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I have been taken 9,90 € by spotify but no account has been activated on the account
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I have been taken 9,90 € by spotify but no account has been activated on the account
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Yeah so I had a bunch of local files synced to my old iPhone 6 and I synced them by dragging them from local files on my Mac desktop to playlists in the desktop version of Spotify. But the playlists on my new iPhone 8 do not even display those tracks...
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Yeah so I had a bunch of local files synced to my old iPhone 6 and I synced them by dragging them from local files on my Mac desktop to playlists in the desktop version of Spotify. But the playlists ...
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Whether I am playing a downloaded song or streaming- the FIRST song I play, about 20 seconds into the track, the audio cuts out from my speakers. I have tested it on my native iPhone 7+ speakers, my wired EarPods, my AirPods, 3 different Bluetooth co...
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Whether I am playing a downloaded song or streaming- the FIRST song I play, about 20 seconds into the track, the audio cuts out from my speakers. I have tested it on my native iPhone 7+ speakers, my ...
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I cant donwload spotify in my iphone, it does not load what should I do
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I cant donwload spotify in my iphone, it does not load what should I do
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sometimes one song plays then no more will play after that song is over. even for some ads. it's just stops then when you try to press shuffle it doesn't play any songs from the playlist again for a while. i'm very frustrated, i updated the app yeste...
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sometimes one song plays then no more will play after that song is over. even for some ads. it's just stops then when you try to press shuffle it doesn't play any songs from the playlist again ...
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Do I get my saved songs when I change to a new device?Also, how do I search artists and albums in my saved songs?
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Do I get my saved songs when I change to a new device? Also, how do I search artists and albums in my saved songs?
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Hi, i am experiencing severe battery usage when using Spotify. I have tried removing and reinstalling the app. Background Refresh is turned off. I have tested in offline and streaming mode and the drain is the same. I close the app completely when no...
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Hi, i am experiencing severe battery usage when using Spotify. I have tried removing and reinstalling the app. Background Refresh is turned off. I have tested in offline and streaming mode and...
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Hello all - I cant for the life of me figure out how to share the 30 second clip stories of an album onto FB. I click share and copy, then paste onto my FB page. All I get is the album art work thumbnail and the title etc to the right - no clips or t...
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Hello all - I cant for the life of me figure out how to share the 30 second clip stories of an album onto FB. I click share and copy, then paste onto my FB page. All I get is the album art work thumb...
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