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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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Rastereyes

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Solved!! New touch preview and swipe to save features

While the touch preview feature is working great , I can't figure out how to save a track to my library by swiping left. Is this feature iPhone only ? I'm using an iPad Air .

Gig Goer

While the touch preview feature is working great , I can't figure out how to save a track to my library by swiping left. Is this feature iPhone only ? I'm using an iPad Air .

MattSuda

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Stop my phone volume altering playback elsewhere

So I just noticed that if I'm playing something on my Mac / PC, and I also have the Spotify app open on my iPhone, using the volume change buttons on the side of the phone actually alters the volume on the computer. This is very impressive! But it's ...

Gig Goer

So I just noticed that if I'm playing something on my Mac / PC, and I also have the Spotify app open on my iPhone, using the volume change buttons on the side of the phone actually alters the volume ...

Peter__

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Songs won't sync to offline mode

I am really getting sick of spotify. I have a premium account and my songs won't even sync to offline mode. This has been happening for about 3 weeks now. The green arrow to say they're available offline won't show its just grey all the time. I've tr...

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I am really getting sick of spotify. I have a premium account and my songs won't even sync to offline mode. This has been happening for about 3 weeks now. The green arrow to say they're available off...

OviiiOne

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Premium account stops playing claiming that my account is in use

My Premium account stops playing irregardless of which unit I am using (iPad, PC, iPhone or Sonos) with some error message that my account is already in use on some other unit. This is to my knowledge not true. What to do?

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My Premium account stops playing irregardless of which unit I am using (iPad, PC, iPhone or Sonos) with some error message that my account is already in use on some other unit. This is to my knowledg...

farbrortheguru

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my spotify premium is not working

So, I got it on that discount thing and it was supposed to work for 3 months not for two month and now it will not allow me to access them offline!

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So, I got it on that discount thing and it was supposed to work for 3 months not for two month and now it will not allow me to access them offline!

MattSuda

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Solved!! Today's update and BMW Connected Drive

Anyone else find that this integration no longer works after today's IOS update?Only reason I ask as I was using Spotify this morning fine, downloaded the update in the afternoon, and when I drove home the the integration failed to appear as it when ...

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Anyone else find that this integration no longer works after today's IOS update? Only reason I ask as I was using Spotify this morning fine, downloaded the update in the afternoon, and when I drov...

jdiego29

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Syncing Playlist Songs

My iMac is my main machine where all my local files are kept. Spotify used to sync across all my devices (Macbook Pro, iPad, iPhone) even the tracks that were local to my iMac if I put them in a playlist and made it available offline. No more. And to...

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My iMac is my main machine where all my local files are kept. Spotify used to sync across all my devices (Macbook Pro, iPad, iPhone) even the tracks that were local to my iMac if I put them in a play...

MattSuda

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Spotify refuses to play Albums in sequence

Hello, Spotify refuses to play Albums in sequence. It plays everything in random mode even if this is not selected. Does anybody know the solution for this or is this just a 'feature' in a new version? It worked fine before.

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Hello,   Spotify refuses to play Albums in sequence. It plays everything in random mode even if this is not selected. Does anybody know the solution for this or is this just a 'feature'...

Oesiber

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Solved!! ios update 2.2.0.2464

The new setup for playlists are really bad. Can we get the old one back? The new one is messy and hard to use.

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The new setup for playlists are really bad. Can we get the old one back? The new one is messy and hard to use.

MattSuda

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Solved!! weird update notification in app

hi: i know the update is rolling out today and isn't yet in the app store, but when i opened the app this morning i got the notifications about "try the new features now!". it seemed to suggest that i already had the update, but i confirmed that i do...

Gig Goer

hi: i know the update is rolling out today and isn't yet in the app store, but when i opened the app this morning i got the notifications about "try the new features now!". it seemed to suggest ...

MattSuda

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Solved!! iPhone 3GS does not update playlists

There is no way to download my new playlists (created with the Mac Spotify app). I tryed restarting the app, changing views, everything. It just won't update. I could not find a sync or update button..

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There is no way to download my new playlists (created with the Mac Spotify app). I tryed restarting the app, changing views, everything. It just won't update.   I could not find a sync ...

doeschewo

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Battery life

Make spootify more conservative on the battery

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Make spootify more conservative on the battery

Peter__

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Spotify wont synchronise a track

My problem is that spotify tells me on my iphone that i have to own the wanted title to make it offline usable but I do own it on my laptop. Both devises are in the same wifi and its offline usable. Its a local data, and it worked with every other ti...

Newbie

My problem is that spotify tells me on my iphone that i have to own the wanted title to make it offline usable but I do own it on my laptop. Both devises are in the same wifi and its offline usable. ...

Peter__

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Spotify do not run anymore

My spotify surprisingly do not run anymore. It. starts the app but all of a sudden the app stop running.

Newbie

My spotify surprisingly do not run anymore. It. starts the app but all of a sudden the app stop running.

MattSuda

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Solved!! how to cancel subscription

I go to settings, i see my premium account and no optios to cancel, thieves

Newbie

I go to settings, i see my premium account and no optios to cancel, thieves

MattSuda

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Streaming wird ständig unterbrochen am iphone

Hallo, ich habe ein iPhone, Verbindung LTE. Wenn ich Spotify mobile höre, also ohne WLAN kommt es ständig zu Verbindungsunterbrechungen. 2 Sekunden Musik hören, 3 Sekunden unterbrochen, 2 Sekunden Musik usw. Ich habe bereits Spotify neu installiert h...

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Hallo, ich habe ein iPhone, Verbindung LTE. Wenn ich Spotify mobile höre, also ohne WLAN kommt es ständig zu Verbindungsunterbrechungen. 2 Sekunden Musik hören, 3 Sekunden unterbrochen, 2 Sekunden ...

MattSuda

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Syncing to Ipod shuffle

I am attempting to sync a selected playlist to my iPod shuffle (which obviously has limited memory) and instead of syncing the playlist, Spotify starts syncing my Local Files. If i attempt to unselect the Local Files the whole program shuts down. If ...

Newbie

I am attempting to sync a selected playlist to my iPod shuffle (which obviously has limited memory) and instead of syncing the playlist, Spotify starts syncing my Local Files. If i attempt to unselec...

nykeiko

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no 'toggle offline' button

Loved my spotify. No problems with WiFi use, but now when I go for a run, I get the dreaded gray message saying that I am "off line and need to purchase premium" what happened? I use to work on my data plan, now only works via wifi. I am not a premiu...

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Loved my spotify. No problems with WiFi use, but now when I go for a run, I get the dreaded gray message saying that I am "off line and need to purchase premium" what happened? I use to work on my ...

babf69

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Solved!! Making a playlist stop looping?

Hi, really want to listen to music as I sleep but unfortunately every time I play music the playlist loops repeatedly making the alarm I use inaudible in the mornings. Is there any way of playing a playlist on my phone and it only playing each song o...

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Hi, really want to listen to music as I sleep but unfortunately every time I play music the playlist loops repeatedly making the alarm I use inaudible in the mornings. Is there any way of playing a p...

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