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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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New Update-Upset

I have been an avid Spotify user for months. That has changed with this ridiculous new "update". A couple of days ago, Spotify couldn't detect my iPod Touch 4 on my mac. So, I deleted the app of my ipod touch intending to reinstall it. Big mistake. I...

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I have been an avid Spotify user for months. That has changed with this ridiculous new "update".  A couple of days ago, Spotify couldn't detect my iPod Touch 4 on my mac. So, I deleted the app o...

tidegirl70

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Syncing songs on my iPhone

Hello All. I am trying to sync the songs to my spotify app on my iPhone 6 from my computer. However none of the songs will sync, I keep deleting and readding them and it says the track is unavailable. They were on there and they just werent the next....

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Hello All. I am trying to sync the songs to my spotify app on my iPhone 6 from my computer. However none of the songs will sync, I keep deleting and readding them and it says the track is unavail...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Want new songs on TOP of playlist

I found a thread on this from years ago, but it doesn't appear it's been fixed. I have a huge playlist. I can order by Artist, Album, Date, etc. on my web/computer application. On my phone, it only shows up as the oldest added on top, and when I add ...

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I found a thread on this from years ago, but it doesn't appear it's been fixed.  I have a huge playlist. I can order by Artist, Album, Date, etc. on my web/computer application.  On my phon...

MattSuda

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Spotify audio quality priority order question

Hello everyone! I have some questions/ thoughts regarding which quality spotify chooses to play.My theoretical scenario: In the settings on my iPhone I have decided to play "Extreme" (320kbit/s) quality when streaming. But my syncing quality is set t...

Casual Listener

Hello everyone!   I have some questions/ thoughts regarding which quality spotify chooses to play. My theoretical scenario: In the settings on my iPhone I have decided to play "Extreme" (320k...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Offline mode

I'm a paid up premium member never had a problem before but when I try to make my stared playlist available off line, spotify doesn't do any thing. The slider for offline goes green and that's it. I've tried making a playlist with just one song on it...

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I'm a paid up premium member never had a problem before but when I try to make my stared playlist available off line, spotify doesn't do any thing. The slider for offline goes green and that's it. I'...

MattSuda

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Offline mode, some songs wont work

Im trying to make a playlist available offline, it will come up at the top that it is working however half way through it stops syncing and only a few of the songs are availabe offline? Does anyone know how i can fix this so that they are all avaliab...

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Im trying to make a playlist available offline, it will come up at the top that it is working however half way through it stops syncing and only a few of the songs are availabe offline? Does anyone k...

MattSuda

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local files from pc greyed out for playback on iphone. local files list on iphone empty

WIn 7, Iphone 4s. Spotify Premium With the newest version of Spotify I can finally control some music on my iphone from my computer. However, most local files won't play on the iphone from the computer. They are simply greyed out in the artist and al...

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WIn 7, Iphone 4s. Spotify Premium   With the newest version of Spotify I can finally control some music on my iphone from my computer. However, most local files won't play on the iphone from t...

clee94

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Changing devices

When i listen to iphone and stop listen and want to listen on my computer, nothing happens when i press play.I have to spam play before the song starts, whats wrong?

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When i listen to iphone and stop listen and want to listen on my computer, nothing happens when i press play. I have to spam play before the song starts, whats wrong?

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no 7 day trial

I looked every where and i cant find the 7 day trial. All it says is the premium.

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I looked every where and i cant find the 7 day trial. All it says is the premium.

MattSuda

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repeats same songs on iphone

When I've started a Radio station for any artist it gets stuck playing the same 4 or 5 songs over and over again. Why doesn't it keep randomly playing various similar artists?

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When I've started a Radio station for any artist it gets stuck playing the same 4 or 5 songs over and over again. Why doesn't it keep randomly playing various similar artists?

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No more premium

A few days ago I tried to listen to one of my saved albums on my premium account & it wouldn't let me select the song of my choice it kept forcing me to shuffle instead, as if I was using a free account. So I checked my account settings & it's says "...

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A few days ago I tried to listen to one of my saved albums on my premium account & it wouldn't let me select the song of my choice it kept forcing me to shuffle instead, as if I was using a free ...

ErickRGuetta

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Help

Saludos, como hago para recuperar mi música grabada en spotify. Me salio un mensaje que solo hay como utilizar spotify 14 días en el extranjero pero ya me voy a quedar a vivir afuera del país de donde me descargue la aplicación. Ayúdenme por favor

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Saludos, como hago para recuperar mi música grabada en spotify. Me salio un mensaje que solo hay como utilizar spotify 14 días en el extranjero pero ya me voy a quedar a vivir afuera del país de dond...

MattSuda

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Spotify keeps deleting my offline playlists

All of my offline tracks have been deleted off my iPhone 6+ five times in the last week. Why?

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All of my offline tracks have been deleted off my iPhone 6+ five times in the last week. Why?

Daniel999

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Local files on iPhone 6

I love spotify, but it is a very shi**y solution when it comes til local files. I have several times had the problem, that the playlist including spotify and local files dont play the local files. They are greyed out on the iPhone even thogh the same...

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I love spotify, but it is a very shi**y solution when it comes til local files.   I have several times had the problem, that the playlist including spotify and local files dont play the local ...

ali3nz

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Customization of playlists (cover and description box)

I am currently trying premium to decide if I want to subscribe. When I try to play the playlist I've made available offline, it only plays four of the songs I have stored in that playlist. Is there something I'm not aware of?

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I am currently trying premium to decide if I want to subscribe. When I try to play the playlist I've made available offline, it only plays four of the songs I have stored in that playlist. Is there s...

MattSuda

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Song Rating from Lock Screen

Is it just my imagination, or was I not able to thumbs up or thumbs down a song from the iOS lock screen in the recent past?I can't seem to do so now, but thought I was able to previously.

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Is it just my imagination, or was I not able to thumbs up or thumbs down a song from the iOS lock screen in the recent past? I can't seem to do so now, but thought I was able to previously.  

Papou78

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Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 2.6.0

  What's new in this version (2.6.0) Minor improvements

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  What's new in this version (2.6.0) Minor improvements

Goodman

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Spotify Premium won't connect on iOS (iPhone & iPad) & Mac. Please help!

Hi, I have a german spotify permium account, and since 2 weeks it will not connect anymore on iPhone or iPad. Just says connecting... at the very bottom of the app. The Spotify App on Mac wont open, just keeps telling me to try at a later time.What c...

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Hi,   I have a german spotify permium account, and since 2 weeks it will not connect anymore on iPhone or iPad. Just says connecting... at the very bottom of the app. The Spotify App on Mac wo...

charldutoit

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Can't see all the songs in my Playlist...new to Spotify

I'm new to Spotify and am using Spotify on a Windows PC, an iPhone and an iPod. I also just learned of the Spotify Web Player. One of the playlists that i've created has 577 songs in the list but from my Windows PC, my iPod and the Web Player I can't...

Newbie

I'm new to Spotify and am using Spotify on a Windows PC, an iPhone and an iPod. I also just learned of the Spotify Web Player. One of the playlists that i've created has 577 songs in the list but fro...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Cache Data on iPhone 6 is Very High

I stream music at 320kbps and the cache data goes up so fast.... 100mb can be done in a couple hours or so... does that sound even close to normal? If it is, is there any way to alleviate this problem other than deleting the app and reinstalling it? ...

Music Fan

I stream music at 320kbps and the cache data goes up so fast.... 100mb can be done in a couple hours or so... does that sound even close to normal? If it is, is there any way to alleviate this proble...

Serengeti95

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