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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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makeabetterapp

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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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The "Local Files" Playlist

I have downloaded some songs on my computer then they came in my "Local Files" Playlist on Spotify on my computer, but theese songs i can't find on my Iphones "Local Files" Playlist. They would not show up

Newbie

I have downloaded some songs on my computer then they came in my "Local Files" Playlist on Spotify on my computer, but theese songs i can't find on my Iphones "Local Files" Playlist.   They wo...

0pTicaL

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30 minutes free error

I just switched radio stations and the first thing that popped up was a 30 minutes free ad. The station played ONE song then went immediately to commercials. I'm thinking this is a bug.

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I just switched radio stations and the first thing that popped up was a 30 minutes free ad. The station played ONE song then went immediately to commercials. I'm thinking this is a bug.

krill_dagger

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APP doesn't accept my username/pw - website does!

Hi, I've just created an account and upgradet to premium. Neither the program on my macbook, nor the apps on my iphones accept username/pw, on the website it works well. I've changed PW a few times, but the problem remains the same: neither program n...

Newbie

Hi,   I've just created an account and upgradet to premium. Neither the program on my macbook, nor the apps on my iphones accept username/pw, on the website it works well. I've changed PW a fe...

PhantomDiesel

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How do I remove currently playing song from current playlist?

How do I remove the currently playing song from current playlist I am playing it from? Update: Looks like you can't. Spotify doesn't care enough about this to make it a feature. "The ability to remove it from a specific playlist isn't something we pl...

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How do I remove the currently playing song from current playlist I am playing it from?   Update: Looks like you can't. Spotify doesn't care enough about this to make it a feature. &...

thedarkcloak

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Solved!! My tracks keep getting greyed out! Help!

Jssica Reedy's album Transparent will not play at all,it is on Spotify's website but even there all the tracks are greyed out how do I listen to it? Can this be fixe d?

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Jssica Reedy's album Transparent will not play at all,it is on Spotify's website but even there all the tracks are greyed out how do I listen to it? Can this be fixe d?

PhantomDiesel

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Album Art Missing When Offline

Not a big deal for me but I would still like to be able to see album art when I'm listening offline

Newbie

Not a big deal for me but I would still like to be able to see album art when I'm listening offline

MaximumGoogie

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iPhone 5 Starts in Offline Mode

I have premium and play it on my iPhone 5. Everytime I open Spotify, it starts me in offline mode. I have checked my playback settings multiple times but it is not set to offline mode.

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I have premium and play it on my iPhone 5. Everytime I open Spotify, it starts me in offline mode. I have checked my playback settings multiple times but it is not set to offline mode. 

TheMarbs

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Solved!! How to disable Spotify Connect

So, I have a question. How can I disable Spotify Connect??? Me and my brother share the same Spotify Premium account. But, the thing is, we can't listen to music at the same time, each of us on our respective iphone, cause whenever I choose a song on...

Casual Listener

So, I have a question.   How can I disable Spotify Connect???   Me and my brother share the same Spotify Premium account. But, the thing is, we can't listen to music at the same time, e...

loriscaetano

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My shazam playlist

Hi,I have premium account with cosmote in Greece.I logged in Shazam with Spotify.But, in Sporify my Shazam Playlist is empty....(there has to be 250 tags!!!) How can I load it?

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Hi, I have premium account with cosmote in Greece. I logged in Shazam with Spotify. But, in Sporify my Shazam Playlist is empty....(there has to be 250 tags!!!)   How can I load it?

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Solved!! Listen to History From Weeks Ago?

About a month ago I listened to a band, and specifically one song from that one band, but I didn't save either the song or the artist. I think I only listened to it on my phone (in the spotify app, to clarify) and there seems to be no history of it t...

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About a month ago I listened to a band, and specifically one song from that one band, but I didn't save either the song or the artist. I think I only listened to it on my phone (in the spotify app, t...

MattSuda

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iPhone 5 + Spotify Connect + PS4 app

I have the Spotify app installed on my iPhone 5 and it works perfect. Also on premium membership at the moment. I have the Spotify app installed on the PS4 and it works fine after logging in to my account using the phone. Both on the same network. NO...

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I have the Spotify app installed on my iPhone 5 and it works perfect. Also on premium membership at the moment.   I have the Spotify app installed on the PS4 and it works fine after logging in...

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Play local files from Spotify Desktop and play it on mobile (without Connect)

l just accidentally did it right now. Im using premium so i have Connect. I have local files on Spotify Desktop then i played it on my iphone. But i closed the spotify desktop but it still plays on my Iphone. How is that possible? And how can i do it...

Casual Listener

l just accidentally did it right now. Im using premium so i have Connect. I have local files on Spotify Desktop then i played it on my iphone. But i closed the spotify desktop but it still plays on m...

DasPeter

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iPhone 6: New Spotify app hides play time

Hello, I have a problem with the new Spotify app (3.4.0.684) and my iPhone 6 (iOS 8.4): the app hides the play time while screen is on and song is playing. (You know the time on the far left and the far right of the play progress bar that tells you h...

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Hello,   I have a problem with the new Spotify app (3.4.0.684) and my iPhone 6 (iOS 8.4): the app hides the play time while screen is on and song is playing. (You know the time on the far left...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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How do I cancel my subscription on the 1 month trial.

I need help canceling my subscription to the 1 month trial and I tried the spotty support options and it doesn't have the "do you want to cancel?" And I need help because I don't want to get charged $12.99

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I need help canceling my subscription to the 1 month trial and I tried the spotty support options and it doesn't have the "do you want to cancel?" And I need help because I don't want to get charged ...

Jordi

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New Iphone App for Spotify missing stereo detail via bluetooth!

I was forced to upgrade recently to the new version of Spotify for my Iphone. I immediately noticed on some songs the guitar stereo track has disappeared on certain tracks. I had listened to these tracks on the previous version and all the guitars co...

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I was forced to upgrade recently to the new version of Spotify for my Iphone. I immediately noticed on some songs the guitar stereo track has disappeared on certain tracks. I had listened to these tr...

Leftee

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Spotify Iphone not in stereo via bluetooth
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Unable to authorise account on Sonos

I have just updated both the Sonos and SPotify app on my Iphone 4. I now have to reauthorise my spotify account and when I try and do so it takes me to the spotify.com web page and asks me to allow pairing. When i do it comes up with 'Service Unreach...

Casual Listener

I have just updated both the Sonos and SPotify app on my Iphone 4. I now have to reauthorise my spotify account and when I try and do so it takes me to the spotify.com web page and asks me to allow p...

Jordi

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Solved!! Spotify free not working at all on iphone (says I need premium to play radio or shuffle mode)

I have spotify free on my computer (mac v. 10.9.5) and it is working normally. However, when I try to use spotify free on my iphone 5 (iOS 8.4), it says "premium only" even when I try to play songs in shuffle mode, or the radio, or playlists in shuff...

Newbie

I have spotify free on my computer (mac v. 10.9.5) and it is working normally. However, when I try to use spotify free on my iphone 5 (iOS 8.4), it says "premium only" even when I try to play songs i...

Eefy

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Music wont sync

As the topic says, my music wont sync, i have an iphone 4 with 3.7g available, i've done literally everything it says in every post about this but nothing works, right now i am trying que set offline mode solution but it doesnt sync anyways, i have g...

Newbie

As the topic says, my music wont sync, i have an iphone 4 with 3.7g available, i've done literally everything it says in every post about this but nothing works, right now i am trying que set offline...

Ivan92

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Spotify has been inexplicably quieter on iOS since last week and that's bad news.

As a professional audio engineer, I'm very used to exactly how loud my spotify is when streaming over bluetooth at a given volume on my car stereo. Which is exactly why last week I was surpised to press play upon getting into the car and have my audi...

Casual Listener

As a professional audio engineer,  I'm very used to exactly how loud my spotify is when streaming over bluetooth at a given volume on my car stereo.  Which is exactly why last week I was su...

Jasondrake

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Deleted my Facebook & Gmail. How can I still login to my spotify premium? User ID 1238129741

I have signed up using gmail and Facebook account but lately I have deleted my accounts so because of that I can't access to my account it says email id is not associated with spotify.My user ID is 1238129741Please help asap I got so many playlist of...

Newbie

I have signed up using gmail and Facebook account but lately I have deleted my accounts so because of that I can't access to my account it says email id is not associated with spotify. My user ID is...

mike_vengeance

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