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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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Superuser Contribution My podcast keeps rewinding and skipping bits unintentionally

I listen to the two hot takes podcast regulary and i have a lot of issues that bits of audio gets skipped of rewinded without my doing. You just hear the normal audio, then a cut and then hear the previous audio again. Later it skips another piece of...

Visitor

I listen to the two hot takes podcast regulary and i have a lot of issues that bits of audio gets skipped of rewinded without my doing. You just hear the normal audio, then a cut and then hear the pr...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Broken link sharing via Line App

Whenever i share a playlist, the link is broken because there is no single space between the playlist name and the URL. Example: Let’s make a playlist together, join and edit: Workout GGhttps://open.spotify.com/playlist/ Using iphone SE2 if that help...

Visitor

Whenever i share a playlist, the link is broken because there is no single space between the playlist name and the URL. Example: Let’s make a playlist together, join and edit: Workout GGhttps://open....

Joan

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Some local files not playing on iPhone or Mac Desktop, and are duplicated

I've been using the local files function for a while, and had several songs synced on both my iPhone and Mac desktop. I added some more, and thought I followed the same process, but they didn't work right - if I played the file on my computer, I coul...

Newbie

I've been using the local files function for a while, and had several songs synced on both my iPhone and Mac desktop. I added some more, and thought I followed the same process, but they didn't work ...

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Superuser Contribution Rewind getting stuck

Recently I've been having problems when with the rewind function getting stuck. So when playing a song if I hold down the rewind button to scan back and then release, it keeps rewinding even after I've stopped touching the rewind. It keeps rewinding ...

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Recently I've been having problems when with the rewind function getting stuck. So when playing a song if I hold down the rewind button to scan back and then release, it keeps rewinding even after I'...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Songs in the Nu Disco playlist and by the Artist Bomel are skipped

Spotify is automatically skipping songs instead of playing them for me. I would like to listen to them so please assist

Newbie

Spotify is automatically skipping songs instead of playing them for me. I would like to listen to them so please assist

heidydiaz

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Superuser Contribution Can I listen to the same Spotify premium account in 2 different rooms?

I have an iPad and an iPhone logged into the same Spotify premium account and I’d like for each to be playing the same music in different rooms.

Visitor

I have an iPad and an iPhone logged into the same Spotify premium account and I’d like for each to be playing the same music in different rooms.

AlejaR

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Amazing Slow Downer

You MUST let Amazing Slow Downer app use your API as they used to do. Amazing Slow Downer is a very important part in my toolchain. If not I will change to apple music only because of thisregardsMikael PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceIpadOperating Syst...

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You MUST let Amazing Slow Downer app use your API as they used to do. Amazing Slow Downer is a very important part in my toolchain. If not I will change to apple music only because of this rega...

Judy8

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Missing the top of Kanji characters when in now playing view

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 15.1My Question or IssueAbout a month ago, Songs titles written in Japanese Kanji, Katakana or Hiragana are cut off on the top when in Now Playing view. With it being more noticeable with K...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 15.1 My Question or Issue About a month ago, Songs titles written in Japanese Kanji, Katakana or Hiragana are cut off on t...

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Superuser Contribution Hearts included after every song on the liked songs page

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(iPhone 13 Pro Max)Operating System(iOS 15.4.1) My Question or IssueAnyone else think the hearts next to each song name on the liked song page (in your library) is redundant? There have been several instances now where I acc...

Music Fan

Plan Premium Country US Device (iPhone 13 Pro Max) Operating System (iOS 15.4.1)   My Question or Issue Anyone else think the hearts next to each song name on the liked song page (in y...

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Superuser Contribution Listening to Spotify while driving would be so much better with iOS Shortcuts support

Using the app while driving is awful. I mainly listen to Spotify in my car, and I can't do simple things like: Request the current song to be added to my playlist;Ask to remove the current song from my playlist;Ask to switch playlists;Set to autoplay...

Newbie

Using the app while driving is awful. I mainly listen to Spotify in my car, and I can't do simple things like:   Request the current song to be added to my playlist; Ask to remove the cu...

Eni

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Downloaded podcasts won’t play

When connected to wifi, I download podcast episodes. However, when I go offline, it tells me I need to connect to wifi or turn on cell data to play the episode that shows as downloaded. This doesn’t happen with the music, only podcasts. I am using an...

Visitor

When connected to wifi, I download podcast episodes. However, when I go offline, it tells me I need to connect to wifi or turn on cell data to play the episode that shows as downloaded. This doesn’t...

Luke

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Superuser Contribution Wechsel Natel

Ich besitze jetzt neue Natel und wie kann ich als Hauptperson (DUO) in neue Natel anmelden. Muss ich alte Natel abmelden und neue Natel anmelden?

Visitor

Ich besitze jetzt neue Natel und wie kann ich als Hauptperson (DUO) in neue Natel anmelden. Muss ich alte Natel abmelden und neue Natel anmelden?

Lyubka

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Superuser Contribution Ability to navigate back to the current playlist has been removed

When playing a song from a playlist, I would usually browse around, then return to the "Play" view and tap the top of the screen where it has the playlist name to return to that playlist. The name of the playlist is now missing. How do I easily acces...

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When playing a song from a playlist, I would usually browse around, then return to the "Play" view and tap the top of the screen where it has the playlist name to return to that playlist. The name of...

Yordan

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Spotify Connect's Inconsistent Volume Steps

Hello everyone, I would like to address an ongoing issue that has been plaguing the Spotify mobile app for a couple of years now. It concerns the inconsistent volume steps when using Spotify Connect to stream music to another device. When using Spoti...

Composer

Hello everyone,   I would like to address an ongoing issue that has been plaguing the Spotify mobile app for a couple of years now. It concerns the inconsistent volume steps when using Spotify...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I Uploaded my songs but cant see them in phone

i uploaded my songs as i said, i put them in my local files folder then to my playlist. it is looking ok on my pc but not on my iphone, i cant see the tracks on the phone any solution ?

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i uploaded my songs as i said, i put them in my local files folder then to my playlist. it is looking ok on my pc but not on my iphone, i cant see the tracks on the phone any solution ?

Dian

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IOS redirect another app problem

Multiple iOS applications are registered to the developer dashboard with a single developer account. I activate spotify in any of the applications, but when redirecting, it redirects from other applications to the most recently installed application ...

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Multiple iOS applications are registered to the developer dashboard with a single developer account. I activate spotify in any of the applications, but when redirecting, it redirects from other appli...

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Superuser Contribution What's up with this new Home screen?

Whats up with the new home screen being random playlist? Its really bad, can I change it back?

Gig Goer

Whats up with the new home screen being random playlist? Its really bad, can I change it back?

SolarMedia

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