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Your Sound Capsule: Following your listening stats

You probably already know Spotify releases the Spotify Wrapped every year, which is a rewind of your listening stats. It presents each user their listening stats for that year, including the most listened-to artists and songs, for example. It's reall...

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Watch and Listen: Introducing music videos on Spotify

Spotify knows that the listening experience is a way to connect artists with fans on many levels. But what if we could enhance these connections with a different perspective? With this in mind, Spotify is introducing a new and powerful way to listen ...

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Superuser Contribution Share liked songs

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueCan you please spotify make it easier to share my liked/favourite songs playlist with the peo...

  • Casual Listener
  • 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 Can yo...
  • Genuine_Vulpine
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can't play local files from pc on my android phone

I tried to play local files from my laptop om my android phone. But they won't play.I made a playlist on my laptop with the local files and downloaded them.My phone is connected to the same network as my laptop and the files can be played on spotify ...

  • Visitor
  • I tried to play local files from my laptop om my android phone. But they won't play. I made a playlist on my laptop with the local files and downloaded them. My phone is connected to the same n...
  • Amayy
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Unable to listen to a private playlist uploaded to libary

PlanPremiumCountryUnited Arab Emirates DeviceSamsung GalaxyOperating SystemiOS 10, Android My Question or Issue Hello I've uploaded songs to a playlist from my local files, then selected download the tracks on my android phone. When I try to play the...

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  • Plan Premium Country United Arab Emirates  Device Samsung Galaxy Operating System iOS 10, Android    My Question or Issue   Hello I've uploaded songs to a playlist from...
  • Amayy
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Original Spotify Playlists Disappeared, and New Ones Not Saving

A few months ago, all the playlists I had in My Library suddenly disappeared and could not be recovered (nothing appeared in the “Recover Playlists” in the online menu). Since then, I have been unable to create any playlists without them immediately ...

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  • A few months ago, all the playlists I had in My Library suddenly disappeared and could not be recovered (nothing appeared in the “Recover Playlists” in the online menu). Since then, I have been unabl...
  • Amayy
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why does my playlist play songs i havent selected.

why are there random songs being played that are not on my playlist. I have a few that I really dislike, but when I try to find them on my playlist, they arent there. But they still are playing.

  • Visitor
  • why are there random songs being played that are not on my playlist. I have a few that I really dislike, but when I try to find them on my playlist, they arent there. But they still are playing.
  • Amayy
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Superuser Contribution Playlists with create dates BEFORE my account activated?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceWindows LaptopOperating SystemWindows 10 My Question or IssueI have playlists in my library from Feb 2021, but I didn't open my account till Oct 2022. The music is not at all what I like. Where did the playlists come from?

  • Casual Listener
  •   Plan Premium Country USA Device Windows Laptop Operating System Windows 10   My Question or Issue I have playlists in my library from Feb 2021, but I didn't open my account til...
  • Alex
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My playlists go automatically public. How to avoid that?

I wouldn't won't them to go public in the first place. Can I do something to stop it? How the check which playlists/ other content of mine is public?

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  • I wouldn't won't them to go public in the first place. Can I do something to stop it? How the check which playlists/ other content of mine is public?
  • Amayy
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Superuser Contribution cannot listen offline files downloaded in my library

Hello:I have a problem with listening downloaded music in my iPhone. When I am offline and access to library, for listening to already downloaded files, the player doesn't start. It only goes with it when I get access to network again.

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  • Hello: I have a problem with listening downloaded music in my iPhone. When I am offline and access to library, for listening to already downloaded files, the player doesn't start. It only goes with ...
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how to shift liked songs from one account to another

my previous premium account had liked songs which i want to transfer to this new premium account that i created. how do i do that? sadly, while i was renewing my subscription i ended up renewing the other account. please help

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  • my previous premium account had liked songs which i want to transfer to this new premium account that i created. how do i do that? sadly, while i was renewing my subscription i ended up renewing th...
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Superuser Contribution Spotify playlist hangs

I will start playing a playlist and after anywhere from 1-10 songs, the playlist will just hang on "play" and have no song playing. I cannot stop it. The only fix is to play another playlist. Then that one will hang and I can go back and play the fir...

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  • I will start playing a playlist and after anywhere from 1-10 songs, the playlist will just hang on "play" and have no song playing. I cannot stop it. The only fix is to play another playlist. Then...
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Superuser Contribution Odd problem with deleted local file in liked songs

fyi before I start: I'm writing this after contacting the support directly because the sheer incompetence of the guy that was in my chat made me cringe so hard I'm asking the community now XDThe problem started like 3 or 4 years ago but it never real...

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  • fyi before I start: I'm writing this after contacting the support directly because the sheer incompetence of the guy that was in my chat made me cringe so hard I'm asking the community now XD The ...
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Superuser Contribution Download option for single song

Currently we have to like a song or add a song to play list to download offline , instead we can directly click on download button next to particular song we want to download .

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  • Currently we have to like a song or add a song to play list to download offline , instead we can directly click on download button next to particular song we want to download .
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Superuser Contribution liked albums- placement in library

Sorry if this is a repeat. Tried to search it. Tried to ask spotify. No and no. So here goes… where do songs from my “liked” albums go. They’re not in my “liked” songs or in my playlists. Idk where else to look. PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone ...

  • Visitor
  • Sorry if this is a repeat. Tried to search it. Tried to ask spotify. No and no. So here goes… where do songs from my “liked” albums go. They’re not in my “liked” songs or in my playlists. Idk where e...
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Superuser Contribution Local songs on PC are not getting synchronized on my android smartphone

I don't know why but suddenly my local songs I added to a playlist on my PC cannot be played on my smartphone.The songs are shown on my smartphone, but in grey. When trying to play them on my smartphone a notification appears that spotify cannot play...

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  • I don't know why but suddenly my local songs I added to a playlist on my PC cannot be played on my smartphone. The songs are shown on my smartphone, but in grey. When trying to play them on my smart...
  • Joan
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Superuser Contribution play button/autoplay not working

PlanFreeCountryunited statesDeviceiphone 14Operating SystemiOS 16.1.2 My Question or Issuerecently, autoplay and the play button for my playlist has stopped working. after a song, i usually close and reopen the app to get rid of ads, but when i do th...

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  • Plan Free Country united states Device iphone 14 Operating System iOS 16.1.2   My Question or Issue recently, autoplay and the play button for my playlist has stopped working. after a ...
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Superuser Contribution Wrong progress bar of played podcast episodes in "recently played" section

When I listened to an podcast episodes I can find them in the "recently played" history. But although I´ve listened the episode completely the progress bar in empty saying "X minutes left..". The support team cant help me to fix this issue and a clea...

  • Casual Listener
  • When I listened to an podcast episodes I can find them in the "recently played" history. But although I´ve listened the episode completely the progress bar in empty saying "X minutes left..". The sup...
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Superuser Contribution Other users daily mix showing on my home screen (App only)

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevicePixel 5Operating SystemAndroid 13 My Question or IssueOn the home screen of my Spotify app, other users daily mixes are showing up. When I open up the daily mix it says 'Made for X' where X is someone else's username. On top...

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  • Plan Premium Country UK Device Pixel 5 Operating System Android 13   My Question or Issue On the home screen of my Spotify app, other users daily mixes are showing up. When I open up t...
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