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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Spotify bug fix (ios)
PlanPremium individual CountryNigeria DeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 18 My Question or Issuewhen ever i am playing a song, and i minimize Spotify to use another app, if i come back to Spotify another song enters and I don’t like that i have tried...
Plan Premium individual Country Nigeria Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 18 My Question or Issue when ever i am playing a song, and i minimize Spotify to use another...
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Possible Bug
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My phone is not allowing me to skip ads. Why???
Usually after five seconds of listening to an ad on my phone I can skip the ad but recently my phone has not allowing me to skip these ads. I listened to five ads in a row without skipping it was painful.
Usually after five seconds of listening to an ad on my phone I can skip the ad but recently my phone has not allowing me to skip these ads. I listened to five ads in a row without skipping it was pai...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Desktop local files don't sync to Iphone
PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone xOperating SystemWindows 11 My Question or IssueI used to be able to sync local files from my desktop to Iphone without any problem but now its literally impossible. I even get a pop up saying if you own the song cli...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone x Operating System Windows 11 My Question or Issue I used to be able to sync local files from my desktop to Iphone without any problem ...
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Can’t add songs to Liked Songs playlist through my Apple Watch using the smart shuffle
PlanPremiumCountrySpainDeviceApple watch Ultra 1Operating SystemWatch OS 26 As the title suggests, I've been experiencing an issue with adding new songs through myApple Watch Ultra 1since the watchOS 26 update. The small plus button in the bottom lef...
Plan Premium Country Spain Device Apple watch Ultra 1 Operating System Watch OS 26 As the title suggests, I've been experiencing an issue with adding new songs through myApple Watch U...
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Spotify keeps interrupting myn playlists and playing recently liked songs
PlanPremium family planCountryUSADeviceIphone 15 IOS18.6.2Operating SystemIOS 18.6.2 My Question or IssueI start a playlist, que, jam, and I stop for indescriminate amounts of time and spotfy automatically switches to recently liked songs or previous...
Plan Premium family plan Country USA Device Iphone 15 IOS18.6.2 Operating System IOS 18.6.2 My Question or Issue I start a playlist, que, jam, and I stop for indescriminate a...
Spotify Star
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Spotify Connect AV Receiver
Hello, I have a Premium plan and have for a while now not been able to make a connection between any device (pc, samsung tablet, iPhone) and my Yamaha AV Receiver (RX-2060).Has there been an update on Spotify side that has caused the Spotify Connect ...
Hello, I have a Premium plan and have for a while now not been able to make a connection between any device (pc, samsung tablet, iPhone) and my Yamaha AV Receiver (RX-2060). Has there been ...
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Superuser Contribution Lyrics sharing looks different on iOS
Plan Premium Country Egypy Device 15 pro max Operating System iOS 18 My Question or Issue when i try to share lyrics the box of the lyrics looks normal but the text itself is smaller than usual , a lot smaller is there a fix to this?
Plan Premium Country Egypy Device 15 pro max Operating System iOS 18 My Question or Issue when i try to share lyrics the box of the lyrics looks normal but the tex...
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify video not working
PlanFreeCountryThe BahamasDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 15.2.1 My Question or IssueI have been trying to watch a podcast(JRE) but only the audio plays and I see no option for video. I have done a clean reinstall and check all settings and set th...
Plan Free Country The Bahamas Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 15.2.1 My Question or Issue I have been trying to watch a podcast(JRE) but only the audio plays and I see no optio...
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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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