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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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Rastereyes

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Song stop with one second left

This has been happening for the past week or so, all my songs have been stopping with one second left, or sometimes the song will say it has zero seconds left but doesn't switch to the next song and I need to hit the skip button to play the next song...

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This has been happening for the past week or so, all my songs have been stopping with one second left, or sometimes the song will say it has zero seconds left but doesn't switch to the next song and ...

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Running Playlist doesn't load

I have a problem with the Running feature of Spotify for iOS. I've been using the running feature for a few months without any issues. About two weeks ago the following problem occours and I cannot use the feature anymore: If I choose Browse and then...

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I have a problem with the Running feature of Spotify for iOS. I've been using the running feature for a few months without any issues. About two weeks ago the following problem occours and I cannot u...

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Laptop Stolen, Offline Music wanted back from iPad

I recetly had my laptop stolen (windows). I had some CD's and downloads synced to use in offline mode. I had my offline music also synced to my iPad. I want to get that offline music from my iPad to my new laptop which I replaced with the stolen one....

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I recetly had my laptop stolen (windows). I had some CD's and downloads synced to use in offline mode.   I had my offline music also synced to my iPad.   I want to get that offline musi...

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Application Rejection Question

Hello guys i am developing one music application in that application i want to implment one feature like user can upload music using spotify API. so user can search song using spotify API and in that result user can upload that spotify's song url on ...

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Hello guys   i am developing one music application in that application i want to implment one feature like user can upload music using spotify API. so user can search song using spotify API an...

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Purchased a new phone, logged on to Spotify, and entire playlist is missing

I recently purchased a new iPhone and I noticed that after I had completed restoring my backup, Spotify was there but all the songs I had saved into my library were not. The weird thing is that all of the songs of my library are still on my laptop's ...

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I recently purchased a new iPhone and I noticed that after I had completed restoring my backup, Spotify was there but all the songs I had saved into my library were not. The weird thing is that all o...

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Offline Music iOS

Can I play my local music from itunes in my offline playlist at spotify?

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Can I play my local music from itunes in my offline playlist at spotify?

Bittencourt

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Downloading songs.

I've had Spotify for over a year now and its been the best music app I've ever used. Although just today I got an iTunes gift card so I can use the premium. Then I did so and I went to redownload all 3000 of my songs on there and they won't download....

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I've had Spotify for over a year now and its been the best music app I've ever used. Although just today I got an iTunes gift card so I can use the premium. Then I did so and I went to redownload all...

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Any way to manually ON BMW ConnectedDrive

Using Spotify Premium on iphone 5 with ios9.3Spotfy version is the latest. When connected to my car via USB, the screen that displays both the BMW and Spotify Logo does not come on automatically. . Hence, I am unable to control Spotify using my car I...

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Using Spotify Premium on iphone 5 with ios9.3 Spotfy version is the latest.   When connected to my car via USB, the screen that displays both the BMW and Spotify Logo does not come on automat...

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Tramsfer music from old account to new one

Hi, i have deleted my facebook and want to transfer my music from my facebook account to my new email only account. How can i do this?Thanks!

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Hi, i have deleted my facebook and want to transfer my music from my facebook account to my new email only account. How can i do this? Thanks!

Jayb72

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Cannot login IOS9

I've been having issues logging into Spotify. I enter my credentials then after about 10 seconds Spotify closes. If i enter incorrect password, it detects the wrong password. So there is communication to the servers.I know I will be told to uninstall...

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I've been having issues logging into Spotify. I enter my credentials then after about 10 seconds Spotify closes. If i enter incorrect password, it detects the wrong password. So there is communicatio...

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Unable to login

Hi, I'm new to Spotify and am having problems logging in. I get the message 'login failed. You've already created an account with this email address' and I get an email telling me that the access to the account has been attempted. The password is cor...

Newbie

Hi, I'm new to Spotify and am having problems logging in. I get the message 'login failed. You've already created an account with this email address' and I get an email telling me that the access to ...

Nico

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Partify / Spotify Party Mode

Heyho,If I begin the party and the song changes, there is no Crossfade or similar.The song simply changes, as if no party ran. How can I fix this issue?

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Heyho, If I begin the party and the song changes, there is no Crossfade or similar. The song simply changes, as if no party ran.   How can I fix this issue?    

pfi444

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IPad interface:why so different from pc or iPhone?

I can't really say I'm impressed with the iPad version of Sopitify. Sure it's pretty and flashy and it's got bells and whistles but its not very intuitive and forces the user to change ways of using it depending on the platform you're on. On the pc t...

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I can't really say I'm impressed with the iPad version of Sopitify. Sure it's pretty and flashy and it's got bells and whistles but its not very intuitive and forces the user to change ways of using ...

daytonadesign99

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Landscape Mode

It's been months since the iPhone 5 was released, featuring the headphone jack at the bottom. I know that many of my friends and I have to set our phones on the side during events such as cardio at the gym, etc.When will you add a landscape feature t...

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It's been months since the iPhone 5 was released, featuring the headphone jack at the bottom. I know that many of my friends and I have to set our phones on the side during events such as cardio at t...

daytonadesign99

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App looks different and can't find how to play offline

We have a family account. My daughter downloaded the app which looks different to the one I have (maybe a region thing) but she is signed in to the family account on her itouch but as the app looks different we can't find the play offline feature? Th...

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We have a family account. My daughter downloaded the app which looks different to the one I have (maybe a region thing) but she is signed in to the family account on her itouch but as the app looks d...

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Music not playing on iPod

I was looking for the balto soundtrack on Spotify. I found it on the website and when I tried to find it on the app it wasn't there nor was it playing the music. What should I do? I really want to listen to it due to the fact that the composer is the...

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I was looking for the balto soundtrack on Spotify. I found it on the website and when I tried to find it on the app it wasn't there nor was it playing the music. What should I do? I really want to li...

Hotblack

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Local files are syncing to iPod Touch, but not iPhone

I have both a new iPod Touch running 9.3, and iPhone 6 running 9.3. I have 14 songs in my local files on my desktop running version 1.0.25.127.g58007b4c. However, my local songs are only syncing to my iPod Touch, not by iPhone. Everything is coming t...

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I have both a new iPod Touch running 9.3, and iPhone 6 running 9.3. I have 14 songs in my local files on my desktop running version 1.0.25.127.g58007b4c.   However, my local songs are onl...

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Not saving to play offline

Hi folks. Bit of help if you can. I'm unable to save certain songs/albums to play in offline mode on my iPhone 6s. I've over 80gb of space and I'm using wifi. It may download partial songs but not the full album with the rest marked 'waiting to downl...

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Hi folks. Bit of help if you can. I'm unable to save certain songs/albums to play in offline mode on my iPhone 6s. I've over 80gb of space and I'm using wifi. It may download partial songs but not th...

Swanny

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iPod Touch (6th generation) won't show up on laptop spotify (is my app version too old?)

I'm trying to connect my iPod Touch spotify app to the app on my laptop. When I play music on my Android phone or iPad, the "now playing" shows up on my laptop with no trouble at all. However, my iPod won't seem to show up for anything. I've tried re...

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I'm trying to connect my iPod Touch spotify app to the app on my laptop.  When I play music on my Android phone or iPad, the "now playing" shows up on my laptop with no trouble at all.  How...

theanniemarie

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Word Genre Removed

My Word genre under Browse has been removed from my app. I used to have this feature and listened to quite a bit of books and other things through there. I have read two other posts I found regarding the Word feature roll-outs and server-based update...

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My Word genre under Browse has been removed from my app. I used to have this feature and listened to quite a bit of books and other things through there.   I have read two other posts I found ...

willray411

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