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 had spotify for years, and use the free version because I currently can't afford premium. I have accepted the use of ads, and understand their presence. I also find it reasonable that there ha...
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Hi, Am using Spotify connect from my iphone to control an Ipad that is connected to speakers. Both ios devices use ios 7.0.3 and the same version of spotify which is 0.9.0 Firstly, in my view it is quite annoying that the ipad has to have auto lock d...
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Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 15 My Question or Issue When streaming music to a wireless speaker and at the same time have headphones connected to the phone, Spotify paus...
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PlanFree DeviceSamsung S21 feOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueWhenever I close the Spotify app while playing music it stops working but the the notification is still there when I click on it it takes time to load but it works.My problem is ...
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Plan Free Device Samsung S21 fe Operating System iOS 10 My Question or Issue Whenever I close the Spotify app while playing music it stops working but the the notification is s...
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on iOS 17.1 and previous when swiping down the music player interface to minimize, there is always a non-fluid animation when hiding the player and displaying the minimized player bar at the bottom of the screen. Please fix
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on iOS 17.1 and previous when swiping down the music player interface to minimize, there is always a non-fluid animation when hiding the player and displaying the minimized player bar at the bottom o...
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I confirmed with Spotify support that this was part of the new updated Spotify Apple Watch update. Previously when you were viewing the now playing on your watch you could swipe left and then see the full tracklist of the current album/playlist you w...
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I confirmed with Spotify support that this was part of the new updated Spotify Apple Watch update. Previously when you were viewing the now playing on your watch you could swipe left and then s...
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When I hit play of a song on any Spotify playlist on my Iphone 11, any song on any of my playlists, my iphone 11 spotify keeps repeating the first second or two of the song. This does not happen on my Ipad.
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When I hit play of a song on any Spotify playlist on my Iphone 11, any song on any of my playlists, my iphone 11 spotify keeps repeating the first second or two of the song. This does not happen on m...
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My Spotify tracks turned grey after listened to several songs, after that the app could not be used properly and I had to restart the app againPlanPremiumCountryVietnamDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 15.7.9 My Question or IssueMy Spotify tracks tur...
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With the latest versions, I now see duplicated podcasts listed in the Podcasts playlist on my Apple Watch. if I have three episodes on my phone, I have six listed on the watch. And they are in repeated order e.g. 1,2,3,1,2,3 so it’s not sorting them....
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PlanPremiumCountryGermany DeviceiPhone 14 ProOperating SystemiOS 17.0.3 My Question or IssueThe function to swipe to queue stopped working in liked songs page with Spotify version 8.8.80
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A couple months ago spotify started customizing its own playlists based on what i like but i go to these playlists (decades, dinner music playlists, etc.) to listen to something i don't usually listen to. How do i get spotify to stop customizing its ...
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I have completed the payment for spotify duo plan for 3 months.My account is not updated to premium nor i can see the receipt
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I have completed the payment for spotify duo plan for 3 months.My account is not updated to premium nor i can see the receipt
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When I am connected to my car via Bluetooth I can use shuffle or loop. The buttons light up for .2 seconds then revert back. If I leave car mode it does the same thing. If I shuffle a playlist or artist and then connect to my car it unshuffles.
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Now playing won’t progress track but will show as playing and the now playing will stay on the Lock Screen so I have to close the app. Happens when I’m connected to Bluetooth and turn off the car. Can’t turn off notifications to get it to stay off my...
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Now playing won’t progress track but will show as playing and the now playing will stay on the Lock Screen so I have to close the app. Happens when I’m connected to Bluetooth and turn off the car. ...
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