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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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Michaelman11

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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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Password Reset

I'm trying to reset my password via an email link but every time I submit my new password it is telling me the page has expired even though I'm completing it within 1 minute of receiving the email

Newbie

I'm trying to reset my password via an email link but every time I submit my new password it is telling me the page has expired even though I'm completing it within 1 minute of receiving the email

Zekemydog

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Is cellular data used when songs/playlists saved

When using Spotify premium there is the option to save songs and playlists for offline. If I am offline and I do not toggle the offline mode switch under settings to ON does the Spotify app play the saved copy or use cellular data to stream music

Newbie

When using Spotify premium there is the option to save songs and playlists for offline. If I am offline and I do not toggle the offline mode switch under settings to ON does the Spotify app play the ...

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iPhone: local files don't sync

After moving Spotify (4.0.0) to my new iPhone (6S, iOS 9.0.1) last week my local songs didn't play anymore. No *.mp4, no *.mp3, none of them. They play without any problems on my desktop (Mac, 10.10.5). I had no clue why so I decided to delete and re...

Newbie

After moving Spotify (4.0.0) to my new iPhone (6S, iOS 9.0.1) last week my local songs didn't play anymore. No *.mp4, no *.mp3, none of them. They play without any problems on my desktop (Mac, 10.10....

sammermaid

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Waiting to Download Offline Tracks

HELP!So for some reason my local files no longer sinc to my ipod. They have done so in the past albeit it did not always happen instantly I would just restart spotify on both devices a few times and eventually it would kick in. But now none of my loc...

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HELP! So for some reason my local files no longer sinc to my ipod. They have done so in the past albeit it did not always happen instantly I would just restart spotify on both devices a few times an...

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I purchased Spotify premium but it still says I'm on free

Hello, I purchased premium about a week ago with ITunes and it still isn't working. I did all the instructions Spotify gives, but still nothing works. I don't know what to do, please help.

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Hello,   I purchased premium about a week ago with ITunes and it still isn't working. I did all the instructions Spotify gives, but still nothing works. I don't know what to do, please help.&n...

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Unable to choose the song I want to play

I recently had to update my Spotify app after resetting my phone. When I'm out I have a large playlist I use to play music off of. Before I had troubles with it, but not like this: The shuffle button simply does not work. When I press it, the song ca...

Roadie

I recently had to update my Spotify app after resetting my phone. When I'm out I have a large playlist I use to play music off of. Before I had troubles with it, but not like this:   The shuf...

grahamjbale

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Can't get Spotify to work on my vans Bluetooth

My phone shows the little pointing down arrow next to each song is grey and not green so won't play songs through my van Bluetooth but my iPhone is connected Help please

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My phone shows the little pointing down arrow next to each song is grey and not green so won't play songs through my van Bluetooth but my iPhone is connected Help please

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Bought premium actavation fail

hi, I have recently subscribed to Spotify premium today and after I bought it it said "activation fail". I bought this though the mobile device and it still has not recognized my purchase. On the desktop it will recognize my purchase though. I have t...

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hi, I have recently subscribed to Spotify premium today and after I bought it it said "activation fail". I bought this though the mobile device and it still has not recognized my purchase. On the des...

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Payment

I have used my card to sign up for the premium of 12$ a month and it has been charging me double monthly in the last 3 months it has charged me 42$ over the limit I need to get that money back!!!

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I have used my card to sign up for the premium of 12$ a month and it has been charging me double monthly in the last 3 months it has charged me 42$ over the limit I need to get that money back!!!

MichaelW

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No sound when connected to HondaLink via bluetooth or usb since upgrading to ios9

Since I upgraded to ios9 on my iphone 6 I am not longer able to hear any of my playlists when my iphone is connected to my car stereo via the hondalink system (either via bluetooth or through the usb cable) The car stereo display shows the song curre...

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Since I upgraded to ios9 on my iphone 6 I am not longer able to hear any of my playlists when my iphone is connected to my car stereo via the hondalink system (either via bluetooth or through the usb...

Zlocam1

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share same account in different IOS Device

I used to share my same premium account in two devices, each one playing different music, but a month ago, this is not possible any more, every tmie that we try to play spotify, the other device change and we both listen the same, please let me know ...

Newbie

I used to share my same premium account in two devices, each one playing different music, but a month ago, this is not possible any more, every tmie that we try to play spotify, the other device chan...

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Syncing with iPod Classic

I am trying to sync Spotify on my MacBook Pro to my iPod Classic via the iPod's USB cable. But Spotify won't recognize that the iPod is even there. I know I can only sync local files, that is ok that's all I want. I have synced this iPod with spotify...

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I am trying to sync Spotify on my MacBook Pro to my iPod Classic via the iPod's USB cable. But Spotify won't recognize that the iPod is even there. I know I can only sync local files, that is ok that...

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My Starred Playlist appears to be missing...

I noticed a few days ago that I no longer have a playlist named Starred. I had a lot of music in that playlist and would like to know how I can recover it! I went to the app that we can use to recover accidentally deleted playlists and its not there....

Newbie

I noticed a few days ago that I no longer have a playlist named Starred.  I had a lot of music in that playlist and would like to know how I can recover it!  I went to the app that we can u...

Ruud279b

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I bought premium but it still says free

I have tried all of the advice on the website and the Spotify solutions page but nothing works. Can you please help me. I have reinstalled the add, logged in and out, checked the name on the receipt. Everything.

Casual Listener

I have tried all of the advice on the website and the Spotify solutions page but nothing works. Can you please help me. I have reinstalled the add, logged in and out, checked the name on the receipt....

Daniel

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Playlist offline

I have premium but can not play my list offline.. Can you help me? Please call me?

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I have premium but can not play my list offline.. Can you help me? Please call me?

KjetilLinda

Casual Listener

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Cannot sign in

I can't get my account back on because it says that I already have an account with the email. So after that I clicked reset password, made a new one, followed the link, and clicked sign out of all devices. I get the pop up that I'm signed out and go ...

Newbie

I can't get my account back on because it says that I already have an account with the email. So after that I clicked reset password, made a new one, followed the link, and clicked sign out of all de...

jean3601

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Spotify stops playing

For about a month now my Spotify will stop in the middle of playing a song for no reason. It is happening on multiple devices. When I'm listening I have to hit play again about 3 times and it doesn't matter if it's offline or online and nobody else h...

Newbie

For about a month now my Spotify will stop in the middle of playing a song for no reason. It is happening on multiple devices. When I'm listening I have to hit play again about 3 times and it doesn't...

jean3601

Community Legend

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Adding Local Files to Spotify

Is this feature not available anymore???I've been using Spotify since 2011 and this was the feature that made me stay with them and not Rdio or any other music service that was coming out at the time. Fast forward to 2015 and it seems that this featu...

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Is this feature not available anymore??? I've been using Spotify since 2011 and this was the feature that made me stay with them and not Rdio or any other music service that was coming out at the ti...

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Loca Files
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Can't see my playlist in iPhone6

After accepting the last conditions, I can no longer see my playlist under "my music" in my iPhone.I've tried to synchronize it again with my MacBook, but nothing Please, any idea?

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After accepting the last conditions, I can no longer see my playlist under "my music" in my iPhone. I've tried to synchronize it again with my MacBook, but nothing 😞 Please, any idea?

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