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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16Gb iPhone 6, iOS v 10.2.1, Spotify v 7.6.0 This started happening near the start of this month (Feb 2017): Spotify only plays the first 4 - 7 seconds of any song I choose and then it pauses. The play button still says it is playing but the song is ...
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16Gb iPhone 6, iOS v 10.2.1, Spotify v 7.6.0 This started happening near the start of this month (Feb 2017): Spotify only plays the first 4 - 7 seconds of any song I choose and then it ...
shaggycon
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I'm on the mobile app for iphone and one particular song will not play. If I hold my finger down to preview the song, that works, but I can't listen to the whole thing. It does not play at all on my mac. Any solutions?
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I'm on the mobile app for iphone and one particular song will not play. If I hold my finger down to preview the song, that works, but I can't listen to the whole thing. It does not play at all on my ...
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iOS app says offline for about 2-3 seconds Every time I launch the app. It's not a huge deal because it always switches online but it's very annoying. Any ideas how to fix this?
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iOS app says offline for about 2-3 seconds Every time I launch the app. It's not a huge deal because it always switches online but it's very annoying. Any ideas how to fix this?
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I have Spotify Premium for a while now and this was never a problem before. It acts as though it has no internet connection and the gray album pops up (assuming music can't be found). Either I have to keep the spotify app open or I have to download i...
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I have Spotify Premium for a while now and this was never a problem before. It acts as though it has no internet connection and the gray album pops up (assuming music can't be found). Either I have t...
rhianna_drury
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Why the **bleep** there is not an option to force a song to download again in both iOS and PC, as delete file and dowload new? I have both on my phone and PC different songs from my playlist/album that are corrupted, as it will play a couple of secon...
Newbie
Why the **bleep** there is not an option to force a song to download again in both iOS and PC, as delete file and dowload new? I have both on my phone and PC different songs from my playlist...
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I have an Iphone SE running IOS 9 with free Spotify version 7.6.0 When I try to play any songs, whether they are from a playlist or my music library, they will not load or play. After a few seconds of silence, Spotify tries to play a new song, failin...
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I have an Iphone SE running IOS 9 with free Spotify version 7.6.0 When I try to play any songs, whether they are from a playlist or my music library, they will not load or play. After ...
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I used to be able to flip the album icon and view the Behind the Lyrics for certain songs. Now I am unable to even for songs that are under the Behind the Lyrics playlist. Is there any way to enable the feature again? I have already updated Spotify a...
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I used to be able to flip the album icon and view the Behind the Lyrics for certain songs. Now I am unable to even for songs that are under the Behind the Lyrics playlist. Is there any way to enable ...
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I have signed up for Spotify family and I am the lead account holder. I have invited a family member and their services are working as premium but mine are still free. I have tried logging in/out and re installing app even restarting iPhone but nothi...
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I have signed up for Spotify family and I am the lead account holder. I have invited a family member and their services are working as premium but mine are still free. I have tried logging in/out and...
Maxim
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Cada vez que intento iniciar sesión en la app de mi ihpone me da este ERROR 412, no encuentro información en ninguna parte sobre el, alguien me puede ayudar? Mi correo es *********@outlook.com
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Cada vez que intento iniciar sesión en la app de mi ihpone me da este ERROR 412, no encuentro información en ninguna parte sobre el, alguien me puede ayudar? Mi correo es *********@outlook.com
Mara_F
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My music is not loading. All I'm getting is the 3 dots on the screen continually running. Any solutions to resolving this problem? Only started happening a couple of days ago. I've shut down the App, tried reloading it from the App Store, I've stoppe...
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My music is not loading. All I'm getting is the 3 dots on the screen continually running. Any solutions to resolving this problem? Only started happening a couple of days ago.  ...
Mara_F
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I am trying to sync music from my PC to my iPhone. The playlist with the songs do appear but the songs are greyed out. When I press "Download" it gives me "Downloading, Waiting to download," but the songs are still greyed out. Both of my devices are ...
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I am trying to sync music from my PC to my iPhone. The playlist with the songs do appear but the songs are greyed out. When I press "Download" it gives me "Downloading, Waiting to download," but the ...
Mara_F
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When ever i play music on my iphone after a couple of songs it starts to go radnom and i didnt put on the shuffle mode
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When ever i play music on my iphone after a couple of songs it starts to go radnom and i didnt put on the shuffle mode
Bittencourt
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My entire library of saved songs under "Your Music" disappeared. Saved playlists are still visible. Reinstalling the app did not fix the issue. I even installed it and logged in on other devices - same issue.
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My entire library of saved songs under "Your Music" disappeared. Saved playlists are still visible. Reinstalling the app did not fix the issue. I even installed it and logged in on other devices - sa...
ab11de
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I've been having this problem where I'll press shuffle play for a playlist or just select a song from either my saved or a playlist. Spotify will play one song from wherever I chose but the rest will be random songs I've never even heard of. I can't ...
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I've been having this problem where I'll press shuffle play for a playlist or just select a song from either my saved or a playlist. Spotify will play one song from wherever I chose but the rest will...
candwhale
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I've download a whole album but one of the songs won't play, even though it has been downloaded. How can I fix this??
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I've download a whole album but one of the songs won't play, even though it has been downloaded. How can I fix this??
nixwjack
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HelloI have an ipad wifi only. I have the app but i cant play music while im not on wifi but on my phone i can listen to my Spotify without internet. It tells me i have to download but ot doesnt download my songs when i am connected. Anyone have any ...
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Hello I have an ipad wifi only. I have the app but i cant play music while im not on wifi but on my phone i can listen to my Spotify without internet. It tells me i have to download but ot doesnt ...
Hubo
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I got a free $10 PSN card. I'm wondering if premium will be available for all my platforms if I pay premium using a PSN card
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I got a free $10 PSN card. I'm wondering if premium will be available for all my platforms if I pay premium using a PSN card
Maxim
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A friend of mine has a "Downloads" tab/feature when he goes to his "Your Library" selection. Does anyone have any idea how to add/access this?? I've looked through everything on both my iPhone and iMac apps and can't find anything about this. Many Th...
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A friend of mine has a "Downloads" tab/feature when he goes to his "Your Library" selection. Does anyone have any idea how to add/access this?? I've looked through everything on both my iPhone and iM...
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So I updated my iPad to the newest version available last night and the Spotify app was updated too. I hadn't used it since it updated and today I got home from work and I tried to play a song and it played for about 5 seconds (while it skipped sever...
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I have an iPhone 5s and I have the recent iOS, I also have Spotify premium. I can't seem to play songs that I was able to play before. I tried playing impossible by Travis Scott. I was able to play it before but then I couldn't for about a week until...
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I have an iPhone 5s and I have the recent iOS, I also have Spotify premium. I can't seem to play songs that I was able to play before. I tried playing impossible by Travis Scott. I was able to play i...
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