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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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Iamtable

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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 ...

Roadie

makeabetterapp

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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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Rastereyes

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Superuser Contribution descargas offlice

Planpremiun My Question or Issuecambie de celular y alcance el limite de dispositivos con descargas offlice. cerre sesion en todos los dispositivos, reinstale spotify en iphone y espere pero sigue sin dejarme descargar. necesito que me reseteen los d...

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Plan premiun   My Question or Issue cambie de celular y alcance el limite de dispositivos con descargas offlice. cerre sesion en todos los dispositivos, reinstale spotify en iphone y espere ...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Can’t view ‘new releases’ on mobile app

on New Releases, it says that browse isn’t working right now. It’s been saying this for months - I first noticed it in August.Rest of the categories in the search are working fine. im on iphone16 and its in the app that its not working.

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on New Releases, it says that browse isn’t working right now. It’s been saying this for months - I first noticed it in August. Rest of the categories in the search are working fine.  im on...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution When I pause my music or change what’s playing, the volume maxes out momentarily

This is happening for me and I have some info. Some context: I use Spotify on my iPhone 17 Pro, my Linux desktop, my Windows 11 desktop, and my Apple TV, all with a wide variety of audio equipment, but this problem is only present on my iPhone. The p...

Regular

This is happening for me and I have some info. Some context: I use Spotify on my iPhone 17 Pro, my Linux desktop, my Windows 11 desktop, and my Apple TV, all with a wide variety of audio equipment, b...

Ivelina

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Solved!! Playlists & song data download?

Plan: Duo/PremiumCountry: MexicoDevice(iPhone 12 Pro, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS Monterey 12.7.6) My Question or IssueI have to keep asking and never get a response. I want to be able to save the data (songs, artist, album) from my pl...

Music Fan

Plan: Duo/Premium Country: Mexico Device (iPhone 12 Pro, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS Monterey 12.7.6)   My Question or Issue I have to keep asking and never get a respon...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution PLEASE fix poor AirPlay connectivity

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone 11 Pro , iPad 12.9 3rdGenOperating System iOS, iPadOS My Question or IssueI can play iTunes and youtube, etc., to airplay speakers/HomePod fine all day long. However, Spotify regularly disconnects after a song ...

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Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 11 Pro , iPad 12.9 3rdGen Operating System iOS, iPadOS   My Question or Issue I can play iTunes and youtube, etc., to airplay speakers/HomePo...

Paula_Vi

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Random music plays when I open the app

When I open my Spotify app it sometimes plays random songs from new artists that I have never heard of and I’m thinking it’s a promotion thing but it’s very annoying and I tried turning off auto play to make it stop but that did nothing, how do I mak...

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When I open my Spotify app it sometimes plays random songs from new artists that I have never heard of and I’m thinking it’s a promotion thing but it’s very annoying and I tried turning off auto play...

nvrgiveup17

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Superuser Contribution Enable local Songs on ipad

It is so cool that Spotify allows Users to integrate Songs, saved on the local device, to a playlist. I don’t understand why this Feature is not available on Spotify- would be amazing to have it.

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It is so cool that Spotify allows Users to integrate Songs, saved on the local device, to a playlist. I don’t understand why this Feature is not available on Spotify- would be amazing to have it.&nbs...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Browse not working for Mandopop category (region-specific browse error)

I’m unable to browse the Mandopop category. When I go to Search → Browse, I get the message “Browse isn’t working right now”, while global playlists (e.g. ’90s R&B, Metal, Punk) still load normally. This is not a connectivity issue: Internet is worki...

Gig Goer

  I’m unable to browse the Mandopop category. When I go to Search → Browse, I get the message “Browse isn’t working right now”, while global playlists (e.g. ’90s R&B, Metal, Punk) still loa...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Prompted Playlist doesn't show up

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 17 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 26.2.1 My Question or IssuePrompted Playlist does not show up when choosing Create in the bottom-right on iOS. This is despite being a premium subscriber in the United Sta...

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Plan Free/Premium Country United States Device iPhone 17 Pro Max Operating System iOS 26.2.1   My Question or Issue Prompted Playlist does not show up when choosing Create in the botto...

Joan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can’t search / sort playlists anymore

Hi,I might be missing something but I can’t sort inside my playlists any longer. Also not able to search inside a playlist. also the search in “your library” doesn’t show any results for songs/artists I know I have in my playlists. What’s going on he...

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Hi, I might be missing something but I can’t sort inside my playlists any longer. Also not able to search inside a playlist.  also the search in “your library” doesn’t show any results f...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Car Bluetooth issue - automatically goes on repeat

Lately I’ve noticed my car Bluetooth automatically putting my Spotify playlist/album on repeat instead of just playing through then going to recommended songs. It also seems to cancel out podcasts I have added to my queue. How do I fix this?

Regular

Lately I’ve noticed my car Bluetooth automatically putting my Spotify playlist/album on repeat instead of just playing through then going to recommended songs. It also seems to cancel out podcasts I...

gc123

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Laggy behaviour on iOS app

Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 15 Operating System iOS 18.7.1 spotify version 9.0.88.1402 My Question or Issue since The New update Spotify keeps buffering and is very laggy. It shuts down for nothing. SomeTimes while playing, it minimise ...

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Plan Premium Country Canada   Device iPhone 15 Operating System iOS 18.7.1 spotify version 9.0.88.1402   My Question or Issue   since The New update Spotify...

Sep21

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Superuser Contribution Hide Song Button/Option Doesn't Work-Give users the option to DISLIKE a song

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone & MacBook AirOperating SystemiOS 14.4 & macOS Big Sur 11.2.1 My Question or IssueI find it HIGHLY annoying that I can LIKE a song but I can't DISLIKE IT. This used to be an easy option on Spotify that changed and I'm ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone & MacBook Air Operating System iOS 14.4 & macOS Big Sur 11.2.1   My Question or Issue I find it HIGHLY annoying that I can LIKE a song but...

Mojo_Cat

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Superuser Contribution Siri play requests not working with Spotify

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 plus Operating System iOS 18.6 My Question or Issue When I want to search for a song or prompt Siri with a specific command (“hey siri, play Michael Jackson”) she repeatedly says some version of “there was a ...

Regular

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 plus Operating System iOS 18.6   My Question or Issue When I want to search for a song or prompt Siri with a specific command (“hey ...

PurpleFan

Roadie

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Songs only play on CarPlay and not on phone

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 16 ProOperating System(iOS 26.2.1) My Question or IssueSince updating to IOS to 26.2.1 two days ago, Spotify only plays in my car on Apple CarPlay and will not play on my iphone. When I press play on my phone, it imme...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 16 Pro Operating System (iOS 26.2.1)   My Question or Issue Since updating to IOS to 26.2.1 two days ago, Spotify only plays in my car on Apple &n...

Ctoinfo1379

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not playing properly
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Superuser Contribution How can I correct the language to English?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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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  

Eni

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Superuser Contribution [AppleTV] No sound on Apple TV when streaming to other devices over AirPlay2

Hey folks, We're seeing reports that using AirPlay to stream Spotify from an Apple TV to other AirPlay 2-enabled devices stops the sound on the source Apple TV. The relevant team is aware of this and they are currently looking into it. If you're expe...

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Hey folks,   We're seeing reports that using AirPlay to stream Spotify from an Apple TV to other AirPlay 2-enabled devices stops the sound on the source Apple TV.    The releva...

Elgasen

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[iOS][macOS] Spotify repeatedly rewinds 10 seconds regardless of playback state

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone Xs MacBook Pro 15" (2016) Operating System iOS 13.1.2 macOS Catalina 10.15.2 Spotify app version iOS: 8.5.40.252 macOS: 1.1.24.91.g4ca6d5eb My Issue I encountered some very strange behavior on both the iOS and m...

Visitor

Plan Premium   Country USA   Device iPhone Xs MacBook Pro 15" (2016)   Operating System iOS 13.1.2 macOS Catalina 10.15.2   Spotify app version iOS: ...

Jdeez

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Search functionality missing from spotify carplay on IOS26

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceIphone 14 Pro MaxOperating SystemIOS 26, Carplay IOS26 My Question or IssueThe search function/button/voice search is gone now from spotify in carplay. It still works from the app on my phone and I can search on my phone to...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Iphone 14 Pro Max Operating System IOS 26, Carplay IOS26   My Question or Issue The search function/button/voice search is gone now from spotify in carp...

joshhaftel

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Superuser Contribution im connected to internet but spotify says im offline

Im connected to wifi but spotify says i am offline. It works when i use my cell data, but not on the wifi. the wifi is working for other apps. I've deleted and reinstalled, logged out and back in, and turned off power saver.

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Im connected to wifi but spotify says i am offline. It works when i use my cell data, but not on the wifi. the wifi is working for other apps. I've deleted and reinstalled, logged out and back in, an...

calguy

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