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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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Premium

I was charged for premium before I received my 30 day free trial and I would like a refund immediately!

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I was charged for premium before I received my 30 day free trial and I would like a refund immediately!

jean3601

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Spotify Premium Not Activating

My original subscription was suspended because I moved and my billing zip code changed. I have since updated my subscription via the AppStore, but my premium subscription has not been reactivated. The monthly fee has already been paid, but still wait...

Newbie

My original subscription was suspended because I moved and my billing zip code changed. I have since updated my subscription via the AppStore, but my premium subscription has not been reactivated. Th...

jean3601

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Solved!! Spotify Running

Hi everybody, I tried the running "recomended for you" option this morning and I've a small problem.It didn't let me slow the steps counter less than 140 and unfortunately I can't run fast enough, just walk fast.Is it any option to give slow counting...

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Hi everybody, I tried the running "recomended for you" option this morning and I've a small problem. It didn't let me slow the steps counter less than 140 and unfortunately I can't run fast enough, ...

jean3601

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Last update messed up que!!

Don't understand what's happened, but I think the last update really srewed up my que.. Now my play que just continues forever, but I think thtat kinda sucks. If I want it to continue forever I've got the repeat option. But now when I select a random...

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Don't understand what's happened, but I think the last update really srewed up my que.. Now my play que just continues forever, but I think thtat kinda sucks. If I want it to continue forever I've go...

jean3601

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How do I change my username on spotify, I spelt my name wrong?

When I was setting up my account and typing my username, my spell check spelt my user name wrong when I was trying to type it, can I fix it?

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When I was setting up my account and typing my username, my spell check spelt my user name wrong when I was trying to type it, can I fix it?

jean3601

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Solved!! My Music library not updating on iOS

Albums I have saved or removed from my Spotify library on the desktop software are not then appearing/ disappearing on my iPhoneand vice versa. Can find any mention of anyone else having this problem, but if there's a known fix I'd be grateful.

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Albums I have saved or removed from my Spotify library on the desktop software are not then appearing/ disappearing on my iPhoneand vice versa. Can find any mention of anyone else having this problem...

andyyy

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help

7 day free trial still a thing?

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7 day free trial still a thing?

jean3601

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Please help me

Hey so I have spotify premium and it has always worked great for me. Recently I have had problems searching songs on spotify when I am not connected to wifi. When I'm connected to wifi I am able to connect and search and download new songs, but witho...

Newbie

Hey so I have spotify premium and it has always worked great for me. Recently I have had problems searching songs on spotify when I am not connected to wifi. When I'm connected to wifi I am able to c...

jean3601

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Cannot login only by iphone and ipad...

Helo friends... Lets see if you could help me and/or have some tips for my case.I can't login to spotify using my user (that works and login normaly on web) when i was trying to login using the app from iphone and ipad. I have already changed the pas...

Newbie

Helo friends...   Lets see if you could help me and/or have some tips for my case. I can't login to spotify using my user (that works and login normaly on web) when i was tryin...

jean3601

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Solved!! iPhone and iPod question

Hinew here but had spotify for about a year or so. Question 1 is....can i use an iPhone 4s, without a service plan, to store my spotify and listen offline? Question 2....with an iPod Touch, can I store my spotify on it and listen offline without a wi...

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Hi new here but had spotify for about a year or so.   Question 1 is....can i use an iPhone 4s, without a service plan, to store my spotify and listen offline?   Question 2....with an i...

3littlebirdz

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Unable to play 1 track on one pirticular iPhone

My iPhone 6 Plus will not play a pirticular track. It happens to be Dangerous by David Guetta. It plays fine on my MAC when controlled by the iPhone, but not on the iPhone itself. It will also not play on the iPhone when controlled from thr MAC.

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My iPhone 6 Plus will not play a pirticular track. It happens to be Dangerous by David Guetta. It plays fine on my MAC when controlled by the iPhone, but not on the iPhone itself. It will also not pl...

DasPeter

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Playlist shuffle

I have over 1000 songs on my playlist and the shuffle mode keeps play the sames songs over and over. I've restarted my device. Uninstalled the app. Reinstalled. Nothing works. Now I'm just deleting the songs that I'm tired of hear. is there something...

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I have over 1000 songs on my playlist and the shuffle mode keeps play the sames songs over and over. I've restarted my device. Uninstalled the app. Reinstalled. Nothing works. Now I'm just deleting t...

5ch4f

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iOS app shows negative number of people followed and 0 playlists

Hey! In the iOS spotify app I have a problem with the app showing that I am following a negative amount of people, also it says 0 for playlists even though I am following some. Dont know if it is related, but in the windows web player I cant even see...

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Hey!   In the iOS spotify app I have a problem with the app showing that I am following a negative amount of people, also it says 0 for playlists even though I am following some.   Dont...

Tinox

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Solved!! Unable to sync local files

Hello everyone! I recently was trying to put my itunes music into spotify and it worked for awhile until I got a new phone and not those local files will not sync into my phone whatsoever! Does anyone have a solution? This is really frustrating!

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Hello everyone! I recently was trying to put my itunes music into spotify and it worked for awhile until I got a new phone and not those local files will not sync into my phone whatsoever! Does anyon...

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Local files won't sync to iPhone 6

So I can see my songs listed on the playlist I made for the local files on my phone, but they're greyed out and won't let me play. When I try, I get an error telling me how to sync them, which I've followed those instructions to no avail. I've also d...

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So I can see my songs listed on the playlist I made for the local files on my phone, but they're greyed out and won't let me play.  When I try, I get an error telling me how to sync them, which ...

XeroTheHero

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Songs change while playing

Hi, when I play a song and then put the phone in my pocket somehow the song forwards itself or changes to next song or pauses on its own. Is there any explanation for that?

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Hi, when I play a song and then put the phone in my pocket somehow the song forwards itself or changes to next song or pauses on its own. Is there any explanation for that?

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Bluetooth Metadata not transmitting from iPhone 6 to Pioneer Z150BH

Hi. I noticed a few other threads similiar to this, but they were either closed or unrelated. I have an iPhone 6 (iOS9) and a Pioneer Z150BH on the most recent firmware, and Spotify won't transmit the metadata when the iPhone is paired via bluetooth....

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Hi. I noticed a few other threads similiar to this, but they were either closed or unrelated.   I have an iPhone 6 (iOS9) and a Pioneer Z150BH on the most recent firmware, and Spotify won't tr...

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spotify don't work

when I try to use my spotify without wifi the cellular data for spotify turns of alone all the time, so when I enter to the aplication this one is always off line and I can't use it i got an iphone 4S with ios 9

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when I try to use my spotify without wifi  the cellular data for spotify turns of alone all the time, so when I enter to the aplication this one is always off line  and I can't use it &nbs...

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Shuffle misses out songs and starts halfway through track list

When I press shuffle, a load of songs are just missed out and instead of starting from the beginning of the shuffle, it starts halfway through the track list and if I play my songs from the beginning of the playlist with shuffle off, I can skip back ...

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When I press shuffle, a load of songs are just missed out and instead of starting from the beginning of the shuffle, it starts halfway through the track list and if I play my songs from the beginning...

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