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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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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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Warning: iOS Playlists created from Aug 10 to 20 2015 may not work properly.

Although the update of iOS Spotify around August 20 removed the problem from new playlists, some playlists created will need to be replaced. The problem is that when viewing a playlist you can save (+) or remove (-) a song but the change is not real ...

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Although the update of iOS Spotify around August 20 removed the problem from new playlists, some playlists created will need to be replaced. The problem is that when viewing a playlist you can save (...

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IOS storage

i'd like to know why there is no clear cache button in the app on ios like there is on android?to erase this cache the only way is dellete and re installing the app? thanksMauro

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i'd like to know why there is no clear cache button in the app on ios like there is on android? to erase this cache the only way is dellete and re installing the app?   thanks Mauro 

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Solved!! Can't log into Spotify on my iPhone but can on my iPad.

Dear Spotifiers, A frind of mine is having a really odd issue log into his Spotify account on his iPhone 5s, the odd thing is that he do get connected on his iPad Air 2 with the same account. When he try to log on his iPhone he get error message that...

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Dear Spotifiers,   A frind of mine is having a really odd issue log into his Spotify account on his iPhone 5s, the odd thing is that he do get connected on his iPad Air 2  with the same a...

ADAU

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Why can't I log in?

Whenever I try to log in to spotify through the app it says that I have "already created an account with that username." I'm not accidentally trying to create an account, I'm at the correct log in screen. Please help

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Whenever I try to log in to spotify through the app it says that I have "already created an account with that username." I'm not accidentally trying to create an account, I'm at the correct log in sc...

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Premium not working on my iphone

Hello, I have Spotify Premium that works in my two macs at home. I installed the application on my Iphone, but it works as "Free user" and not as premium. Can anybody tell me why? Thanks

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Hello,   I have Spotify Premium that works in my two macs at home. I installed the application on my Iphone, but it works as "Free user" and not as premium. Can anybody tell me why?  &nb...

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What is the proper way to sync owned music to IOS?

Example... I have a album from Def Leppard. There is a playlist called "Def Leppard" and the songs are synced from my local library to the Mac desktop app. The app plays them fine. I do a offline sync to my iPhone 6+. Everything works great for a few...

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  Example...  I have a album from Def Leppard.  There is a playlist called "Def Leppard" and the songs are synced from my local library to the Mac desktop app.  The app plays the...

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Since newest patch spotify won't open

While using 3G spotify won't open on my iphone 4. It opens fine under WIFI, but it crashes within a few seconds after opening every time I'm using 3g. This has only been for the past week. I need a resolution..

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While using 3G spotify won't open on my iphone 4. It opens fine under WIFI, but it crashes within a few seconds after opening every time I'm using 3g. This has only been for the past week. I need a r...

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Spotify crashes on startup iPhone5

I have been experiencing intermittent crashing with Spotify app on my iPhone5 with a premium account. Out of nowhere it will crash on start up and doesn't reopen. Here are the things I have tried/read/etc: Delete app and reinstallClose app, restart d...

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I have been experiencing intermittent crashing with Spotify app on my iPhone5 with a premium account. Out of nowhere it will crash on start up and doesn't reopen. Here are the things I have trie...

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Selecting School Issues During Premium Student Sign Up

I am attempting to approve the student discount while signing up for premium. I'm on iOS and using google chrome. When I get to the screen filling out information and school it won't let me continue unless I pick a school from the list. My school is ...

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I am attempting to approve the student discount while signing up for premium. I'm on iOS and using google chrome. When I get to the screen filling out information and school it won't let me continue ...

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New iPhone. Will my offline files roam to the new device?

I had some offline songs and my iPhone died. I got another one and was wondering if these files will roam back down to the new phone of if I have to go and find all the songs again and make available offline?. I didn't have any playlists. Thanks,

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I had some offline songs and my iPhone died. I got another one and was wondering if these files will roam back down to the new phone of if I have to go and find all the songs again and make available...

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Ads on Premium?!

Why?! I got this today for the first. Two ads back to back. This is not what I signed up for. Anyone else seen these? I will check on my laptop tomorrow to see if it is isolated to iOS only.

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Why?! I got this today for the first. Two ads back to back. This is not what I signed up for. Anyone else seen these? I will check on my laptop tomorrow to see if it is isolated to iOS only. 

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2 iphones and want spotify on both

I just received a new work cell. Both the new phone and my personal phone are iphone 6's. I have a Premium account. I downloaded the app on the new phone and went to sign in. I received the message: Login Failed. You've already created an account wit...

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I just received a new work cell.  Both the new phone and my personal phone are iphone 6's.  I have a Premium account.  I downloaded the app on the new phone and went to sign in.&n...

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Followed & personal playlists won't sync for offline listening

I click the button to Save an album or follow a playlist and then wait for it to sync Your device and operating system - iPhone 6 iOS 8.4 Type of Spotify account you have - Premium The app version of Spotify you’re using: - Spotify v3.7.0 - Currently...

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I click the button to Save an album or follow a playlist and then wait for it to sync Your device and operating system - iPhone 6 iOS 8.4 Type of Spotify account you have - Premium The app version of...

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"Save" and "Remove" on iOS playlists have stopped working.

On both my iPad and iPod, you can save (+) or remove (-) a song from "Your Music" while using a playlist. But now it doesn't work. (I reinstalled both iOS Spotify apps) It still registers the change but if you look up the song under artist you will s...

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  On both my iPad and iPod, you can save (+) or remove (-) a song from "Your Music" while using a playlist. But now it doesn't work. (I reinstalled both iOS Spotify apps) It still registers the...

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Spotify crashes when opening

Spotify app is crashing everytime i open it. Restarted my device, removed and reloaded the app. Still crashes

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Spotify app is crashing everytime i open it. Restarted my device, removed and reloaded the app. Still crashes

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Trying to reset password and it keeps telling me form has expired to try again .

Hiya I'm trying to reset password in getting the reset password email but when I try to reset its telling me my firm has expired to try again . I've tried loads of times but nothing happening is anybody else finding this problem thanks

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Hiya I'm trying to reset password in getting the reset password email but when I try to reset its telling me my firm has expired to try again . I've tried loads of times but nothing happening is anyb...

Yemile

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Local files will not sync to iphone

Hello! OS/X, iPhone 5, Spotify Premium; everthing has been freshly updated, Spotify has been reinstalled multiple times on both devices, same results. Local files will not sync to the iPhone from OS/X over wifi or over usb. Multiple wifi networks tes...

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Hello!   OS/X, iPhone 5, Spotify Premium; everthing has been freshly updated, Spotify has been reinstalled multiple times on both devices, same results.   Local files will not sync to t...

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Not able to sync offline tracks on my ipod touch

Hi.... I used to be able to sync tracks to my ipod touch using the offline function quite easily but a few months ago the view on my spotify completely changed and now i just dont have a clue how to do it!It used to show my ipod on the menu when it w...

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Hi.... I used to be able to sync tracks to my ipod touch using the offline function quite easily but a few months ago the view on my spotify completely changed and now i just dont have a clue how to ...

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