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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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Gigiii

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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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Can I still use Spotify on my old iPod?

I just found my old iPod nano and I was wondering if I can still use Spotify to put music on it like I could in the first year of Spotify?

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I just found my old iPod nano and I was wondering if I can still use Spotify to put music on it like I could in the first year of Spotify?

dsa_7

Roadie

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Spotify crashing on iPhone 5S

Hi there. This just started. === START OF TEMPLATE ===Brief description of the issue: Spotify crashes as soon as I click on the icon to open it on my iPhone. Steps to reproduce the issue:Click Spotify icon. It rests on a screen that says I am offline...

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Hi there. This just started.    === START OF TEMPLATE === Brief description of the issue: Spotify crashes as soon as I click on the icon to open it on my iPhone.  Steps...

dsa_7

Roadie

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Spotify does not work on iPhone anymore - but no issues on other iOS devices

Hi all, For a couple of weeks, I am having problems with Spotify on my iPhone. It first started that whenever I started playing a song, it would stop a couple of seconds before the song was over and not automatically switch to the next song either. I...

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Hi all,   For a couple of weeks, I am having problems with Spotify on my iPhone. It first started that whenever I started playing a song, it would stop a couple of seconds before the song was ...

dsa_7

Roadie

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Uninstalling iOS App while Keeping Offline Tracks

I have not needed to do this yet, but I know there will come a day when I will need to uninstall and then reinstall the Spotify app. What I don't want to happen is lose the settings that I have added for offline songs and albums on my iPhone. Does an...

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I have not needed to do this yet, but I know there will come a day when I will need to uninstall and then reinstall the Spotify app. What I don't want to happen is lose the settings that I have added...

driveflanger

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Upgraded, but still on free account on IOS.

I upgraded my Spotify account via Spotify.com. Installed the Spotify app on iOS, but it is still coming up as a free account. I have uninstalled / reinstalled the app, with no success. i have tried contactingspotify via their support system, but I ne...

Newbie

I upgraded my Spotify account via Spotify.com. Installed the Spotify app on iOS, but it is still coming up as a free account. I have uninstalled / reinstalled the app, with no success.   i hav...

MattSuda

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Premium yet shuffle won't turn off

I see so many others with this problem but what is the solution? I use my Spotify to teach classes and cannot get the Shuffle to turn off.

Newbie

I see so many others with this problem but what is the solution?  I use my Spotify to teach classes and cannot get the Shuffle to turn off.

MattSuda

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Premium family plan

I just paid for the family plan with 1 other person and we are both at work trying to play off 2 different devices and anytime either one of us presses play it pauses the other persons and plays on the current, not sure if I just wasted an extra $5 f...

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I just paid for the family plan with 1 other person and we are both at work trying to play off 2 different devices and anytime either one of us presses play it pauses the other persons and plays on t...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Spotify crashes on ipad pro.

Spotify crashes, at startup, on ipad pro. Any suggestions?

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Spotify crashes, at startup, on ipad pro.   Any suggestions?

MattSuda

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hid Cover album for less data

Can I use spotify without view the cover album to use less data ? Tks

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Can I use spotify without view the cover album to use less data ?   Tks

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Spotify Running should be able to play my own playlist!!!

Hallo Spotify. I really like the running feature, but I don't undestand why I can't select my own playlist. I mean you got all the data for all the track in your database, so what the problem in calculating my playlist's BPM insted? Kind regards Ande...

Music Fan

Hallo Spotify.   I really like the running feature, but I don't undestand why I can't select my own playlist. I mean you got all the data for all the track in your database, so what the proble...

AndersSaronD

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Playlist trouble !!

Hi, am very new to Spotify so still learning ! Is there a way of transferring multiple songs to a playlist at once instead of pressing "add to playlist" for each individual song !! Very tedious!!!! Am on an iPhone and have no access to a desktop. Ple...

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Hi, am very new to Spotify so still learning ! Is there a way of transferring multiple songs to a playlist at once instead of pressing "add to playlist" for each individual song !! Very tedious!!!! A...

gaz1

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Spotify family subscription

I have recently wanted to add my son to the family account. There doesn't seem to be an other to invie another? Can you help with this. I have read a few things regarding this but i'm still rather confused.

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I have recently wanted to add my son to the family account. There doesn't seem to be an other to invie another? Can you help with this. I have read a few things regarding this but i'm still rather co...

Nico

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Spotify wont let me download my OWN list.

Hey, i got spotify premium. I tried too download my own starred tracks, but it won't start downloading. I've tried re-downloading spotify multiple times. And often i can't even find my own playlist on my iphone 6. I got the 9.1 update, my premium exp...

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Hey, i got spotify premium. I tried too download my own starred tracks, but it won't start downloading. I've tried re-downloading spotify multiple times. And often i can't even find my own playlist o...

Logicsbrother

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Connecting..

My spotify has said "connecting.." for many hours now, and there's nothing wrong with my internet. I've updated the app, reset password, loged in/out. What to do? I'm so frustrated. Btw on my iphone 6.

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My spotify has said "connecting.." for many hours now, and there's nothing wrong with my internet. I've updated the app, reset password, loged in/out. What to do? I'm so frustrated. Btw on my iphone ...

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Solved!! Can't connect ios9

Spotify won't connect on my iPad, my wife's iPad or my iPhone all running ios9.1 when I try to connect, the "connecting..." bar just stays the same and never connects. strangely tracks will play for about 10-12 seconds then pause, even though Spotify...

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Spotify won't connect on my iPad, my wife's iPad or my iPhone all running ios9.1   when I try to connect, the "connecting..." bar just stays the same and never connects.   strangely tra...

retro40

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Not playing on iPhone

While working on my Mac, listening on my iPhone is not working. How can i fix?

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While working on my Mac, listening on my iPhone is not working.  How can i fix?

Pricilla

Spotify

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Chromecast Audio and iOS

Hello, I have a couple of questions vwith Spotify via Chromecast Audio. 1) At the end of each song on a playlist (or album), there is a slight gap in audio a few seconds before the song ends. This is not the normal gap between songs, this happens whi...

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Hello, I have a couple of questions vwith Spotify via Chromecast Audio.   1) At the end of each song on a playlist (or album), there is a slight gap in audio a few seconds before the song ends...

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When I play over Airplay the system stutters and stops (kicked out of Airplay connection)

Description When I use spotify over Airplay the music stops or stutters consistenly A more detailed description, using numbered steps 1. Play any playlist (downloaded or radio) 2. Connect to my Apple TV via wireless 3. Plays briefly and stops / stutt...

Casual Listener

Description When I use spotify over Airplay the music stops or stutters consistenly   A more detailed description, using numbered steps 1. Play any playlist (downloaded or radio) 2. Co...

bradparas

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Skärmen helt svart

Hej mitt namn är Gabriel o jag har ett stort problem, när jag öppnar Spotify appen är skärmen helt svart och inget händer. När jag klickar upp alla appar som används så står det logga in och registrera dig men när jag klickar på appen blir det återig...

Newbie

Hej mitt namn är Gabriel o jag har ett stort problem, när jag öppnar Spotify appen är skärmen helt svart och inget händer. När jag klickar upp alla appar som används så står det logga in och registre...

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Songs disappeared from playlist bit not from preview

Hello everyone!2 days ago I created a playlist with the 3 albums of Charlie Winston. Today the playlist still indicates that it has 40 songs in it but once I click on it, only 12 are remaining (last album and few songs from previous ones). The strang...

Newbie

Hello everyone! 2 days ago I created a playlist with the 3 albums of Charlie Winston. Today the playlist still indicates that it has 40 songs in it but once I click on it, only 12 are remaining (las...

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