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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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Shuffle function

I have Spotify premiun account and play music through a gramofon via an iPhone 6 I listen mainly to Classical Music and dont want or need the shuffle function but it seems to be set to shuffle tracks all the time is there a way of turning shuffle off...

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I have Spotify premiun account and play music through a gramofon via an iPhone 6 I listen mainly to Classical Music and dont want or need the shuffle function but it seems to be set to shuffle trac...

MattSuda

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Cannot Log in to Spotify on my iPhone 6 via Facebook

I just upgraded to the iPhone 6 and when I attemp to log in to Spotify with Facebook I am getting this error - Error: com.facebook.sdk, 5 How can I navigate this? Thank you!

Newbie

I just upgraded to the iPhone 6 and when I attemp to log in to Spotify with Facebook I am getting this error -   Error: com.facebook.sdk, 5   How can I navigate this?   Tha...

MattSuda

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Solved!! falla reproduccion iphone

Acabo de instalar la versión free. Escucho un artista en modo "aleatorio" y a la cuarta canción ya no me permite escuchar más, ni de ese ni de otro artista. Al conectarme horas después, vuelve a permitirme cuatro canciones más. qué hago?

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Acabo de instalar la versión free. Escucho un artista en modo "aleatorio" y a la cuarta canción ya no me permite escuchar más, ni de ese ni de otro artista. Al conectarme horas después, vuelve a perm...

Jordi

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Activity feed & Following Issue

Has anyone else had a problem with the activity feed and who they are following in the last couple of days? The number of people I am following has dropped from about 350 to 190 and I can only see my recent activity.

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Has anyone else had a problem with the activity feed and who they are following in the last couple of days? The number of people I am following has dropped from about 350 to 190 and I can only see my...

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2.4.0.1822 bad reception handling

To me it seems, that the bad reception handling when streaming - not playing offline - somehow has changed on IOS: in earlier versions, there were to modals - you either had reception and it would play or you had no reception and there would be an aw...

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To me it seems, that the bad reception handling when streaming - not playing offline - somehow has changed on IOS: in earlier versions, there were to modals - you either had reception and it would pl...

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2.4.0.1822 forgets shuffle and repeat

I think that starting with version 2.3 spotify loses the settings for shuffle and repeat. I start playing the first song in a playlist and it continues on to the second. Worse, when playing an album it now always stops playing. I think it's related t...

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I think that starting with version 2.3 spotify loses the settings for shuffle and repeat. I start playing the first song in a playlist and it continues on to the second. Worse, when playing an albu...

laughinman1

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Sharing Problem

This past week or so, I've noticed that sharing no longer seems to work for me. I tried to share a song twice last week on my iPhone 5S through the mobile app, but after I shared it, it never appeared in my "Activity" feed like my previous shares had...

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This past week or so, I've noticed that sharing no longer seems to work for me.   I tried to share a song twice last week on my iPhone 5S through the mobile app, but after I shared it, it ne...

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Album artwork in offline mode

Since the new update, some of my songs/local music got unsynced. So I resynced it all and I didn't realize but I synced them all in 'Normal' Quality. After they were all synced, I changed it so that they were in 'Extreme'. ~1000 or so songs which I h...

Music Fan

Since the new update, some of my songs/local music got unsynced. So I resynced it all and I didn't realize but I synced them all in 'Normal' Quality. After they were all synced, I changed it so that ...

MattSuda

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Starting app crashes phone

Every time I attempt to open the app after the latest update it crashes and restarts my phone....

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Every time I attempt to open the app after the latest update it crashes and restarts my phone....

MattSuda

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Follow error

I have just got spotify and signed up to premium but I get an error if I click on the follow button to try and follow friends.

Newbie

I have just got spotify and signed up to premium but I get an error if I click on the follow button to try and follow friends.

Amarro

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Solved!! Song not shown in Playlist

Good morning, I just added a song to my playlist. Others can see it. But I can't. When I want to add it again it says "You already added this song". What is going on? I installed the new update yesterday.

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Good morning,   I just added a song to my playlist. Others can see it. But I can't. When I want to add it again it says "You already added this song".   What is going on? I installe...

Amarro

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Solved!! iPhone reboots after updating to version 2.4.0

After updating last night to version 2.4.0. everytime I open the app, my iPhone 6 plus reboots.

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After updating last night to version 2.4.0. everytime I open the app, my iPhone 6 plus reboots.

Trunks

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Solved!! Spotify stuck on lock screen (iPhone 6/iOS 8.1.3)

Hi all, first time poster, long time Spotifyer. So I came across an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone 6 running 8.1.3 where if I remove the earphones or pause the music at the lock screen or even in the app itself, that it will stay on the lock...

Casual Listener

Hi all, first time poster, long time Spotifyer. So I came across an issue with the Spotify app on my iPhone 6 running 8.1.3 where if I remove the earphones or pause the music at the lock screen ...

ToolboxT

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Offline mode isnt working

Hi ive had premium account for a few months nw. All of my songs were avaliable in offline mode at one point, over the last month or so everytime i close the spotify app the green arrow next to the songs in my playlist disappears and im unable to list...

Casual Listener

Hi ive had premium account for a few months nw. All of my songs were avaliable in offline mode at one point, over the last month or so everytime i close the spotify app the green arrow next to t...

Kenzen

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Paid for premium but not getting it.

I signed up for premium but I am not getting it on my I phone or I pad. I did what was recommended on the help page, uninstalled, signed out and sign in again. It still says I am not premium. I was already charged for Feb. Can I get my money back? I ...

Newbie

I signed up for premium but I am not getting it on my I phone or I pad. I did what was recommended on the help page, uninstalled, signed out and sign in again. It still says I am not premium. I wa...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Local Files Disappearing from Spotify

So I have the Spotify app on my iPhone 6 iOS 8.1.3 and I was having problems syncing some local files to my phone when I first installed the app. I found a workaround by changing the artist or song names of the files slightly in order to get them to ...

Casual Listener

So I have the Spotify app on my iPhone 6 iOS 8.1.3 and I was having problems syncing some local files to my phone when I first installed the app. I found a workaround by changing the artist or song n...

DragonWarrior20

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Not seeing thumb up/down

I just joined as a free premium member (trial), I'm not seeing any thumbs up/down icons in the ios app or the mac desktop. Am I blind?

Casual Listener

I just joined as a free premium member (trial),   I'm not seeing any thumbs up/down icons in the ios app or the mac desktop.   Am I blind?  

AceSteeleYT

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Solved!! Albums on PC Spotify not on ios Spotify

I've used PC spotify eversince it was first released, but I recently have got Premium and have started using my iPad and iPhone to listen to spotify. Two albums (Pass the Jar, by Zac Brown Band, and Living for a Song, by Jamey Johnson) are available ...

Newbie

I've used PC spotify eversince it was first released, but I recently have got Premium and have started using my iPad and iPhone to listen to spotify. Two albums (Pass the Jar, by Zac Brown Band, and ...

frank2627

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Not downloading songs for offline play

Hi guys, hope you can help I'm premium member and i saved some songs so i click on the button "offline availible" on the playlist of saved songs. But it does not work. It doesnt download the songs.Do you have any idea how to fix this?

Newbie

Hi guys, hope you can help 🙂 I'm premium member and i saved some songs so i click on the button "offline availible" on the playlist of saved songs. But it does not work. It doesnt download the so...

MarvinSuggs

Newbie

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