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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 ...

Roadie

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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Superuser Contribution Autoplay doesn't work

Every time I search for a song, after that one song is over, nothing else plays right after.I have Autoplay turned on. Shouldn't that make the app play something similar and just keep rolling?I've tried checking previous similar questions, but they w...

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Every time I search for a song, after that one song is over, nothing else plays right after. I have Autoplay turned on. Shouldn't that make the app play something similar and just keep rolling? ...

Roeiben100

Casual Listener

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Crossfade for Apple Watch

Hello - A great feature on Spotify is Crossfade, so songs overlap at the end/beginning, and you don't have a silence gap between tracks. This is especially useful when working out. I know this issue has been brought up before and it did not receive e...

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Hello - A great feature on Spotify is Crossfade, so songs overlap at the end/beginning, and you don't have a silence gap between tracks. This is especially useful when working out. I know this issue ...

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Superuser Contribution First song keeps repeating in custom playlist

PlanFreeCountryAustraliaDeviceiPad Pro 2nd Gen 2020Operating SystemiOS 16My Question or IssueI’ve had Spotify for a few years but I’ve started to get this issue around a week ago. Whenever I try to listen to my custom playlist the first few songs rep...

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Plan Free Country Australia Device iPad Pro 2nd Gen 2020 Operating System iOS 16 My Question or Issue I’ve had Spotify for a few years but I’ve started to get this issue around a week ago....

Alex

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Why is iMac history still so limited?

For so long now, and Spotify still has not improved this.I can only see the last 50 songs on my iMac. But iPhone shows 3 MONTHS worth! Why is there such a big difference, and why hasn't it been improved in all this time?

Roadie

For so long now, and Spotify still has not improved this. I can only see the last 50 songs on my iMac. But iPhone shows 3 MONTHS worth!   Why is there such a big difference, and why hasn...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution Equalizer Settings Reset Themselves

PlanPremiumCountryAustria Device(iPhone 12 mini, iPhone XR, iPad 9. Gen) Operating System(iOS 16) My Question or Issue Dear Spotify Team,I recently came across an error in the iOS Spotify App. If you configure the Equalizer settings, everything is fi...

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Plan Premium Country Austria   Device (iPhone 12 mini, iPhone XR, iPad 9. Gen)   Operating System (iOS 16)   My Question or Issue   Dear Spotify Team, I recentl...

Danked

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Superuser Contribution IOS quantizes volume increments of 5 (0-5-10) Way to loud.

When using the Spotify app volume can only increase in steps of 5so 4,5,6,7 is rounded to app value 5. 8,9,10,11,12 is rounded to app value 10.basically leaving 3 volumes available on the speaker device 0,5,10 where 0 is no volume, 5 is to soft, 10 i...

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When using the Spotify app volume can only increase in steps of 5 so 4,5,6,7 is rounded to app value 5. 8,9,10,11,12 is rounded to app value 10. basically leaving 3 volumes available on the speaker...

OscarDC

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Premium Abo for Pensioners over 70

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  

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Superuser Contribution Song timer quits when I’m viewing full lyrics on my iPad first gen.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  

Dian

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Superuser Contribution Black Sabbath

There must be a glitch in the app where the Black Sabbath albums Headless Cross, Tyr, Cross Purposes, and Forbidden are not available. Is anybody else having this issue? Spotify should patch this rq

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There must be a glitch in the app where the Black Sabbath albums Headless Cross, Tyr, Cross Purposes, and Forbidden are not available. Is anybody else having this issue? Spotify should patch this rq

Alex

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Local Files not working in playlist iOS

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone XsOperating SystemWindows 10 Heya!So I've had my main playlist for about 3 years, gradually built it overtime. For reference I listen to a lot of music not present on Spotify and I've had it on my pc and on my phone with no is...

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Plan Premium Device iPhone Xs Operating System Windows 10   Heya! So I've had my main playlist for about 3 years, gradually built it overtime. For reference I listen to a lot of music ...

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Why is queue button not visible on my iPhonexr screen

I don’t know what happened I just updated the version on my iPhone and queue button is not their . I can’t even forward or rewind the songs it’s not correct pls fix this issue

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I don’t know what happened I just updated the version on my iPhone and queue button is not their . I can’t even forward or rewind the songs it’s not correct pls fix this issue 

Loxer

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Spotify BMW ConnectedDrive option not showing in iOS

I had an issue where I couldn’t see the app at bmw connected drive. After done several troubleshooting it was fixed after iPhone restart. PlanPremiumCountryPortugal DeviceiPhone 14 pro Operating SystemiOS 16.1

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I had an issue where I couldn’t see the app at bmw connected drive. After done several troubleshooting it was fixed after iPhone restart.         Plan Premium Country Port...

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Superuser Contribution BUG IOS: Repeat ad nauseam 8.7.78.426

Plan: PremiumCountry: USA Device: iPhone 13Operating System: IOS 15.6.1 My Question or Issue: The repeat button is gone. Now podcasts keep repeating ad nauseam after they finished. instead of just ending. Since there is no repeat button, there is no ...

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Plan: Premium Country: USA   Device: iPhone 13 Operating System: IOS 15.6.1   My Question or Issue:  The repeat button is gone. Now podcasts keep repeating ad nauseam after...

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Enhanced playlist not working since last update

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 5s - yes it is old, so am I, get over it.Operating SystemiOS 12.5.6Spotify version 8.7.4.1352Enhanced playlist will not work for me since the most recent update. It was working fine up to then. My premium account ...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 5s - yes it is old, so am I, get over it. Operating System iOS 12.5.6 Spotify version 8.7.4.1352 Enhanced playlist will not work for me since the ...

sabaris333

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Superuser Contribution Missing volume control iOS app

I used to be able to control the volume from within the Spotify app (playing on a Bluetooth device), but now it seems like the only way is for me to use the hardware buttons on the phone. I need my music to be playing at a different volume than the t...

Casual Listener

I used to be able to control the volume from within the Spotify app (playing on a Bluetooth device), but now it seems like the only way is for me to use the hardware buttons on the phone.  ...

amphibian101

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Superuser Contribution When I open Spotify it mutes other audio streaming

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 16.1 My Question or Issue There is an error with the app in iOS.As soon as ypu open the Spotify app it mutes other streaming audio sources. So if I am listening to radio in another app and wa...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 16.1   My Question or Issue   There is an error with the app in iOS. As soon as ypu open the Spotify app it mut...

scwebb93

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Pausing Every 30 Seconds

PlanIndividual PremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 16.0 My Question or IssueMy spotify keeps pausing every 30 seconds. I have offloaded the app, changed my password, cleared cache, done a background refresh, delete turned off phone th...

Casual Listener

Plan Individual Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 16.0   My Question or Issue My spotify keeps pausing every 30 seconds. I have offloaded the app, changed my pa...

BardzyBear

Casual Listener

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Spotify started to play unknown song

Hi everyone, 1 and a half month before, my iPhone suddenly starts to play a completely random song on full volume. I was so afraid, and decided to close (log off) all sessions, removing all third party extensions (including social media) connected to...

Casual Listener

Hi everyone,   1 and a half month before, my iPhone suddenly starts to play a completely random song on full volume. I was so afraid, and decided to close (log off)  all sessions, removin...

JBayudz

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Solved!! Spotify constantly crashing on iOS 16.2 during Airplay

PlanPremiumCountry USADevice(iPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or IssueJust downloaded the new iOS (16.2) on my iPhone and Spotify constantly crashes! Whenever I open another app or turn off the screen or sometimes when I don’t touch it. ...

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Plan Premium Country  USA Device (iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue Just downloaded the new iOS (16.2) on my iPhone and Spotify constantly crashes! Whenev...

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