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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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Bought Premium through itunes but it isn't working

I bought Spotify Premium through iTunes yesterday and it's not working. When I check the app it still says my subscription is free. I know I payed for it because it took money out of my iTunes credit (I used a gift card). Under my subscriptions it al...

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I bought Spotify Premium through iTunes yesterday and it's not working. When I check the app it still says my subscription is free. I know I payed for it because it took money out of my iTunes credit...

Jesus32

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Spotify Ads

I am using the free version of Spotify, on my iPhone, and I hear more ads for Spotify than I do for other companies. How are artists going to get paid ad revenue when most of the commercials are from spotify itself and i've read many artists complain...

Roadie

I am using the free version of Spotify, on my iPhone, and I hear more ads for Spotify than I do for other companies. How are artists going to get paid ad revenue when most of the commercials are from...

DasPeter

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Offline music doesn't show up under artists...

I just made some playlists available offline, however the artists from those playlsits don't show up under the artists section of the app. Artists from 'my music' are visible, but not the ones from the offline playlists. Is this how it's supposed to ...

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I just made some playlists available offline, however the artists from those playlsits don't show up under the artists section of the app. Artists from 'my music' are visible, but not the ones from t...

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What can I do if my Spotify artworks are glitching? So that every album has its respected cover art?

Hello everyone. I,m not sure if im the only user encountering this problem, but from the many users I know it seems that I.m the only one. Lately, some artwrorks, cover arts, have been glitching in a couple of ways. Sometimes, I'm listening to a song...

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Hello everyone. I,m not sure if im the only user encountering this problem, but from the many users I know it seems that I.m the only one. Lately, some artwrorks, cover arts, have been glitching in a...

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can't send songs to followers through IOS app

can't send songs to followers through IOS app. I have an Iphone 5, ios8.3, and latest version of spotify. when I tap "share" then tap "send too..." then tap "Select people" it never recognizes my followers/friends and says "no results" and I can't se...

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can't send songs to followers through IOS app.   I have an Iphone 5, ios8.3, and latest version of spotify.   when I tap "share" then tap "send too..." then tap "Select people" it never...

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iPhone unable to scrobble tracks to last.fm since latest update.

I never had a problem with spotify scrobbling tracks to my last.fm account until last week. I'm guessing it has something to do with the latest update, but I'm not sure. Spotify is still scrobbling perfectly from my desktop. I'm using an iPhone 6 and...

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I never had a problem with spotify scrobbling tracks to my last.fm account until last week. I'm guessing it has something to do with the latest update, but I'm not sure. Spotify is still scrobbling p...

berryll

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Adding Songs to Desktop App is not updating to Mobile (iPhone) App

I listen to spotify at work all day long and add songs/albums to "my music" but when I hop in the car and look for new songs/albums I've added they are not there. Even hours later. Is there a trick to get the phone app updated? Logging out then back ...

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I listen to spotify at work all day long and add songs/albums to "my music" but when I hop in the car and look for new songs/albums I've added they are not there.  Even hours later.  Is the...

Norcal1981

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Musiken spelas inte

När jag trycker på en låt så spelas den inte. Fungerar som det ska på iPad men inte iPhone. Ett tag kunde jag lyssna i ca en minut sen försvann ljudet. Nu spelar den inte alls. Har provat att logga ut och att avinstallera. Hjälper inte.

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När jag trycker på en låt så spelas den inte. Fungerar som det ska på iPad men inte iPhone. Ett tag kunde jag lyssna i ca en minut sen försvann ljudet. Nu spelar den inte alls. Har provat att logga u...

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Pioneer doesn't show songs in display.

Running from IOS 8 and connected via AUX, the screen is just blank, is there any way besides showing the info of songs to also change tracks with the stereo? It's a car stereo by the way. Thanks!

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Running from IOS 8 and connected via AUX, the screen is just blank, is there any way besides showing the info of songs to also change tracks with the stereo?   It's a car stereo by the way. &...

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Playlist deleted on iPhone won't show in Recover Playlist

Hi, Did some checks today after I accidentaly deleted one of my playlists yesterday and that deleted playlist won't show in Recover Playlist tab. so.. every time I delete a playlist on Mac it will show up straight away in Recover Playlist section;eve...

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Hi,    Did some checks today after I accidentaly deleted one of my playlists yesterday and that deleted playlist won't show in Recover Playlist tab.   so.. every time I delete a pl...

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Multiple Charges. Twice on different days and one is pending with a Trial Fee

I have been charged not once, not twice, but three times for the month July. All charges were deducted on different days. It is impossible for my card to be charged for multiple accounts, for this is the only account I've created.

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I have been charged not once, not twice, but three times for the month July. All charges were deducted on different days. It is impossible for my card to be charged for multiple accounts, for this is...

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No Album Covers in Offline-Mode

Hello, since weeks i have a problem on my iPhone 6 with iOS 8.4 and the latest Spotify App.Every Time i go to work i use Spotify and i only hear my offline Songs. i start wondering why it loads every cover again when i start the app First i thought i...

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Hello,   since weeks i have a problem on my iPhone 6 with iOS 8.4 and the latest Spotify App. Every Time i go to work i use Spotify and i only hear my offline Songs. i start wondering why it ...

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Spotify not working on iPad

I have a iPad , iPod and iPad & playstation it works on all apart from my iPad it doesn't let me log in. It says "could not establish a connection to our spotify service. Make sure your network connection is working and try again." One my internet is...

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I have a iPad , iPod and iPad & playstation it works on all apart from my iPad it doesn't let me log in. It says "could not establish a connection to our spotify service. Make sure your network c...

Sam-F

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Spotify NOW in Germany

Hey guys, Im living in germany and im so thirsty for the Spotify Now function. It was even a reason for me to buy an Iphone. I got the Running Beta, but thats something I wont use. Is there a ETA for a Spotify Now release in germany? Or is there anot...

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Hey guys,   Im living in germany and im so thirsty for the Spotify Now function. It was even a reason for me to buy an Iphone.  I got the Running Beta, but thats something I wont use.&nb...

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Radio New button missing

I have just joined Premium. When I tap Radio on iPad, there is no option to create a new station. Can somebody help?

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I have just joined Premium. When I tap Radio on iPad, there is no option to create a new station. Can somebody help?

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Lost playlists only on ios app

Hi!All my playlists are gone on my ios app. On desktop app I still have them. I have logged in with a same id and subscription status is still premium. I can see a couple of my playlists in "recently played" list when I access my music, but when I ch...

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Hi! All my playlists are gone on my ios app. On desktop app I still have them. I have logged in with a same id and subscription status is still premium. I can see a couple of my playlists in "recent...

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Solved!! About to quit if I can't SYNC. LOCAL. TRACKS.

I'm taking deep breaths and trying my hardest to refrain from using profanity, but I am frankly baffled that it seems nobody out there can create a decent music service. I came to Spotify after being totally frustrated with iTunes' abysmal cloud func...

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I'm taking deep breaths and trying my hardest to refrain from using profanity, but I am frankly baffled that it seems nobody out there can create a decent music service. I came to Spotify after ...

jackblaze

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How does "Available Offline" count files?

Where does Spotify get its "Available Offline" files from and how does it effect the 3,333 songs/device limit?Let's say that I have a playlist with 10 songs, 4 of which are "Local Files" on my desktop, When I save the file for "Offline" listening on ...

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Where does Spotify get its "Available Offline" files from and how does it effect the 3,333 songs/device limit? Let's say that I have a playlist with 10 songs, 4 of which are "Local Files" on my de...

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My friend list is not populating when attempting to share a track with people.

Like the Subject says, I cannot get my friend list to populate with people I am friends with through Spotify. I cannot share a track with anyone while on my iPhone. I have to get on my PC and share stuff from there. I have logged in and out. I have d...

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Like the Subject says, I cannot get my friend list to populate with people I am friends with through Spotify. I cannot share a track with anyone while on my iPhone. I have to get on my PC and share s...

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Spotify can't play any songs and radios when premium free trial expired.

I join the premium free trial for 7 days and today is expired that turn into free account I don't renew the premium and my iphone5 can't play any songs and radios that it always pop up" premium only" dialog I try to re-install it and re-login,It does...

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I join the premium free trial for 7 days and today is expired that turn into free account   I don't renew the premium and my iphone5 can't play any songs and radios that it always pop up" prem...

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