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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Superuser Contribution How to change from Arabic to English language on app
Hello,The app language has gone to Arabic and I have no idea how to get back to English! I can't read Arabic so not even sure what anything now says in the settings. Any help appreciated, Richard
Hello, The app language has gone to Arabic and I have no idea how to get back to English! I can't read Arabic so not even sure what anything now says in the settings. Any help appreciated, Ric...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution How do I get rid of all that blue storage taken up? I reallly don’t want to get ride of my playlists
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueI'm worried that soon I'll have to stop adding to my hundreds of playlists, which are super important to me, or that something else less then ideal will happen. What do I do? ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS My Question or Issue I'm worried that soon I'll have to stop adding to my hundreds of playlists, which are super i...
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Superuser Contribution Battery drain, overheating and lagging when using Spotify
Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System iOS 18.5 My Question or Issue For about three or four days now, the app starts to lag pretty badly after just a few minutes of clicking through artists libraries and streaming differ...
Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 13 mini Operating System iOS 18.5 My Question or Issue For about three or four days now, the app starts to lag pretty badly after...
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Superuser Contribution You’re in control pop up on launch
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 14.5.1 My Question or IssueI am getting a strange pop up message when I start Spotify. *And every time I tap the Home icon!* It says You’re in control and has a button that says Choose. There is ...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 14.5.1 My Question or Issue I am getting a strange pop up message when I start Spotify. *And every time I tap the Home i...
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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Buttons too close to the edge in queue
I noticed when there are no items lined up in the queue, and it’s only the currently playing item, then the play/pause button is way too close to the edge. I already wasted time with livechat support who are unable to inform the developers.Please fix...
I noticed when there are no items lined up in the queue, and it’s only the currently playing item, then the play/pause button is way too close to the edge. I already wasted time with livechat support...
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AppleTv - Something Went Wrong - TvOSApp_LoginAPI.PinCodeResponseError error 1
Membership: PremiumDevice: AppleTV tvOS 26.1My Question or IssueI am getting a “AppleTv - Something Went Wrong - TvOSApp_LoginAPI.PinCodeResponseError error 1” on my Apple TV. I’ve reset (back to scratch) my Apple TV and am still getting this error m...
Membership: Premium Device: AppleTV tvOS 26.1 My Question or Issue I am getting a “AppleTv - Something Went Wrong - TvOSApp_LoginAPI.PinCodeResponseError error 1” on my Apple TV. I’ve reset (back ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Smart shuffle turning itself on for Liked Songs (IOS)
When I open Liked Songs, Smart Shuffle is automatically turned on. 1) When I turn it off, then swipe out of my Liked Songs and go back into it, Smart Shuffle is turned on again. 2) When I log out and log back in again, Smart Shuffle is off every time...
When I open Liked Songs, Smart Shuffle is automatically turned on. 1) When I turn it off, then swipe out of my Liked Songs and go back into it, Smart Shuffle is turned on again. 2) When I log out and...
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Superuser Contribution jarring fade in/out of audio when scrubbing
PlanFree/PremiumCountry Deviceiphone 15 Operating Systemios 18.7.2 My Problemi've noticed w the most recent update that there is this very jarring and fast fade in/fade out of the audio when i scrub to a different part of the song. this only started ...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device iphone 15 Operating System ios 18.7.2 My Problem i've noticed w the most recent update that there is this very jarring and fast fade i...
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Superuser Contribution Jumping/skipping during songs
Hi, Lately Whenever I stream anything, Spotify will skip/jump throughout the entirety of a song. I’m not sure why this has started to occur as nothing on my end has changed (to my knowledge). I’m on a premium account and stream songs both through cel...
Hi, Lately Whenever I stream anything, Spotify will skip/jump throughout the entirety of a song. I’m not sure why this has started to occur as nothing on my end has changed (to my knowledge). I’m on ...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Bug Report – Endless Loop of “You’re in control” Tracking Consent Popup
PlanPremium family Device(iPhone 11 pro)Operating System(iOS 18.3.1) My Question or IssueI would like to report a bug in the iOS app.When the message appears: “You’re in control. Allow tracking to receive relevant Spotify promotions and marketing mes...
Plan Premium family Device (iPhone 11 pro) Operating System (iOS 18.3.1) My Question or Issue I would like to report a bug in the iOS app. When the message appears: &nb...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify app crashing repeatedly on iPhone. Clean reinstall ineffective.
This started happening out of the blue. I have tried doing a clean reinstall of the app twice now as outlined on the community website: https://community.spotify.com/t5/FAQs/Perform-a-clean-reinstall-of-the-app/ta-p/4746485 However, this has not fixe...
This started happening out of the blue. I have tried doing a clean reinstall of the app twice now as outlined on the community website: https://community.spotify.com/t5/FAQs/Perform-a-clean-reinstall...
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Superuser Contribution Inconsistent UX apple watch
PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen using the apple watch, when playing a song from your playlist, you have the options next...
Plan Free/Premium Country Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue When us...
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Superuser Contribution Shazam not adding ANY previously Shazamed tracks, only new ones
PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.3 My Question or IssueShazam is synching new Shazams to my playlist on Spotify, but not my previously existing ones.I have already disconnected and reconnected my Spotify and Shazam...
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.3 My Question or Issue Shazam is synching new Shazams to my playlist on Spotify, but not my previously exi...
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Superuser Contribution Carplay 26 Spotify widget doesn’t show playing song
The Spotify widget on CarPlay 26 does not show the currently playing song. So when I am playing a song via the Spotify native BMW app and I keep the CarPlay Home Screen with the Spotify widget. It does not show the currently playing song and this is ...
The Spotify widget on CarPlay 26 does not show the currently playing song. So when I am playing a song via the Spotify native BMW app and I keep the CarPlay Home Screen with the Spotify widget. It do...
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Spotify DJ
PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 13 and Windows 11 My Question or Issue: When I use Spotify DJ it keeps automatically playing podcasts when all I want is music. I do not want DJ to include podcasts. Is there any way of limiting it to just music? I ha...
Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 13 and Windows 11 My Question or Issue: When I use Spotify DJ it keeps automatically playing podcasts when all I want is music. I do not w...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Widget Not showing playlist covers on homescreen
PlanPremiumDeviceiphone 12Operating SystemiOS 18.3 Spotify Update 9.0.14My Question or IssueI have the Spotify Recently played widget on the HOMESCREEN of my iphone, the spotify app updated and my playlist covers are blank white with the no custom co...
Plan Premium Device iphone 12 Operating System iOS 18.3 Spotify Update 9.0.14 My Question or Issue I have the Spotify Recently played widget on the HOMESCREEN of my iphone, the spotify app upd...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Repeat Not Working
PlanPremiumCountry Device(Iphone 13 pro max, Ipad pro 10.5 inch)Operating System(IOS 17, IPadOS 16)My Question or Issue Hi, I have a certain problem where whenever I click on a new song with the repeat button on, it turns off automatically and doesn’...
Plan Premium Country Device (Iphone 13 pro max, Ipad pro 10.5 inch) Operating System (IOS 17, IPadOS 16) My Question or Issue Hi, I have a certain problem where...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Download Error pop up message cannot not be dismissed
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 15Operating SystemiOS 26.0.1 A Download Error message keeps appearing on my phone with no way to dismiss it. The text of the message is "Downloading has stopped because there's no space left on this device". I hit OK...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 15 Operating System iOS 26.0.1 A Download Error message keeps appearing on my phone with no way to dismiss it. The text of the message is "Downl...
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Superuser Contribution Equalizer lowers speaker volume after updating to IOS 15
After updating to IOS 15 the volume on my Sony SRS speaker keeps lowering once the bass comes in on a song. I uninstalled/reinstalled the app and turned off multiple settings in my iPhone and Spotify. Nothing worked until I disabled Spotifys equalize...
After updating to IOS 15 the volume on my Sony SRS speaker keeps lowering once the bass comes in on a song. I uninstalled/reinstalled the app and turned off multiple settings in my iPhone and S...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Bluetooth sporadic connectivity issues while playing music; cuts in and out
I have an iPhone 13 Pro Max with the most up to date operating system. Since purchasing the phone a year ago I have had chronic connectivity issues with multiple Bluetooth devices. The song will be playing fine, then will cut out for several seconds,...
I have an iPhone 13 Pro Max with the most up to date operating system. Since purchasing the phone a year ago I have had chronic connectivity issues with multiple Bluetooth devices. The song will be p...
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