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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Hi I’m unable to change my settings for audio streaming quality on my iPhone, the Spotify app has access to my mobile data.
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Hi I’m unable to change my settings for audio streaming quality on my iPhone, the Spotify app has access to my mobile data.
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