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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 ...

Roadie

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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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Spotify won't play

I have recently installed Spotify on both my iPad mini and my iphone. It plays individual tracks and shuffle plays on the iPad, but music will not play on the iPhone. I can see the album but the songs won't play. I've uninstalled and reinstalled mult...

Newbie

I have recently installed Spotify on both my iPad mini and my iphone. It plays individual tracks and shuffle plays on the iPad, but music will not play on the iPhone. I can see the album but the song...

Jordi

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Solved!! "Your Music" not syncing

Using the Mac Desktop App, I am adding songs and they show up in "Your Music", but these additions are not showing up in the Spotify app on my iphone (iOS 8). I have to restart my iphone for the songs to show up. Am I doing something wrong? Can I man...

Casual Listener

Using the Mac Desktop App, I am adding songs and they show up in "Your Music", but these additions are not showing up in the Spotify app on my iphone (iOS 8).  I have to restart my iphone f...

MattSuda

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Files on Computer Won't Go to Spotifiy

I have an old iPod. It's so old that it won't even sync to Spotify on my work computer. It has synched fine on my home computer and my phone, but not on my work computer. It's so bad it won't even show up although it is connected with the USB. I have...

Casual Listener

I have an old iPod.  It's so old that it won't even sync to Spotify on my work computer.  It has synched fine on my home computer and my phone, but not on my work computer. It's so bad it w...

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Spotify family

I am a new subscriber to the premium/family account but cannot get the extra accounts to work - invitations are sent to email addresses but when they try to log-in it does not work with an answer 'either there is a problem or you are not signed up to...

Newbie

I am a new subscriber to the premium/family account but cannot get the extra accounts to work - invitations are sent to email addresses but when they try to log-in it does not work with an answer 'ei...

MattSuda

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution local music has a green arrow but is still greyed out and cannot listen to on phone

spotify has been working great for about a year untill about a month ago. My local file music which is all labeled correctly and by the all my playlists are set to online mode and available offline so that is not the issue has a green arrow under it ...

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spotify has been working great for about a year untill about a month ago. My local file music which is all labeled correctly and by the all my playlists are set to online mode and available offline s...

CarlosE

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Solved!! Songs are shuffling without having chosen Shuffle Play

For the past couple of days songs within my playlists have been shuffling even though I haven't chosen Shuffle Play. I go to Your Music, select a Playlist, and tap on the first song in the playlist. The first song starts playing but then instead of p...

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For the past couple of days songs within my playlists have been shuffling even though I haven't chosen Shuffle Play. I go to Your Music, select a Playlist, and tap on the first song in the playlist. ...

Blusky500

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"Offline Sync" does not work

I have a few songs on my computer playlists that I cannot play on my iPhone. When I try to play the song on my phone I get the directions on how to sync to my phone, it does not work!Both devices are offline, my iPhone shows as the device to sync to,...

Music Fan

I have a few songs on my computer playlists that I cannot play on my iPhone. When I try to play the song on my phone I get the directions on how to sync to my phone, it does not work! Both devices a...

MattSuda

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ipod 4th gen + car radio

hi, i have an ipod 4th gen and an hyundai i30 2011/2012 with the basic sound system. it has an specific plug for ipod, with the ipod player i can switch song to next and previous. but when i'm using spotify as the player on ipod, even when i hit the ...

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hi, i have an ipod 4th gen and an hyundai i30 2011/2012 with the basic sound system. it has an specific plug for ipod, with the ipod player i can switch song to next and previous. but when i...

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problemas del iphone en modo offline

El iphone no me descarga las playlist para poder escucharlas sin conexion, solo me ha sincronizado una y no soy capaz de hacer sincronizar las demas. HELP

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El iphone no me descarga las playlist para poder escucharlas sin conexion, solo me ha sincronizado una y no soy capaz de hacer sincronizar las demas. HELP

Rey_Simba

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Spotify won't sync songs

ok so I'm new to spotify but I am a premium account holder, with a new 64g iphone6, I've logged in downloaded the app, and added all my fav albums to my music ( no playlists yet) however I have selected available offline under the songs tab but none ...

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ok so I'm new to spotify but I am a premium account holder, with a new 64g iphone6, I've logged in downloaded the app, and added all my fav albums to my music ( no playlists yet) however I have selec...

tjarch

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Can't play music on my iPhone

I need your help! I've downloaded Spotify Premium on my MacBook Pro and it works perfect. Then I downloaded it on my iPhone, logged in under the same username but I can't play any songs... Instead of a play button, there is a circle with two little d...

Newbie

I need your help!   I've downloaded Spotify Premium on my MacBook Pro and it works perfect. Then I downloaded it on my iPhone, logged in under the same username but I can't play any songs......

MattSuda

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Sync with i-pad

Hi I am using Spotify on my laptop, android phone and i-pad. How do I get them to all sync? The former have done but the i-pad hasn't .. Thanks Sarah

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Hi   I am using Spotify on my laptop, android phone and i-pad. How do I get them to all sync?   The former have done but the i-pad hasn't ..   Thanks Sarah 

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How do you add a avatar?

I just downloaded Spotify but i wanted to know how you add a avatar to your profile? I followed Bethany Mota and she had a picture on her profile.. Thanks

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I just downloaded Spotify but i wanted to know how you add a avatar to your profile? I followed Bethany Mota and she had a picture on her profile..    Thanks

Graciella

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says loading playlist are not showing

under Playlist just says Starred loading.......but nothing changes. its been a week shows i have no playlist ? Is it my Iphone ? if I try to create new list and it dissapears ? Help

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under Playlist just says Starred loading.......but nothing changes. its been a week shows i have no playlist ? Is it my Iphone ? if I try to create new list and it dissapears ? Help  

MattSuda

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Free to Premium on 2nd Device

Every month that premium gets billed to my account, my daughters spotify on iPhone (5c) always goes back to Free and we have to dump the app and redo things. This month it will not go to premium at all. Any suggestions?

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Every month that premium gets billed to my account, my daughters spotify on iPhone (5c) always goes back to Free and we have to dump the app and redo things. This month it will not go to premium at a...

MattSuda

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Offline Music

Normally I never have any problems with getting my music offline but I noticed when I added a few songs they weren't available offline, I turned off the Available Offline option for that play list and when I turned back on only some of the songs were...

Newbie

Normally I never have any problems with getting my music offline but I noticed when I added a few songs they weren't available offline, I turned off the Available Offline option for that&nb...

jplewin

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Similar issue

I'm having a similar problem, except the volume gets really quiet and stays that way for quite a while, then goes back to normal. It sounds as if it goes to the volume that it does when you get a text message while listening to music. I am having thi...

Newbie

I'm having a similar problem, except the volume gets really quiet and stays that way for quite a while, then goes back to normal. It sounds as if it goes to the volume that it does when you get a tex...

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Spotify Multitasking Not Working

So every time I exit the spotify app husing my home button or lock button, the app gets somehow killed. When I open my phone again, or go into the app again, spotify launches as it's multitasking were closed. Have tried uninstalling, and changing lan...

Casual Listener

So every time I exit the spotify app husing my home button or lock button, the app gets somehow killed. When I open my phone again, or go into the app again, spotify launches as it's multitasking wer...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Gratis premium

Op mijn Gmail krijg ik de aanbieding van probeer Spotify Premium gratis gedurende een maand, als ik deze wil proberen komt er de volgende mededeling : probeer Premium voor 12,99 waar is de de GRATIS proberen??

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Op mijn Gmail krijg ik de aanbieding van probeer Spotify Premium gratis gedurende een maand, als ik deze wil proberen komt er de volgende mededeling : probeer Premium voor 12,99 waar is de de GRATIS ...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Won't let me play songs on iPhone WITH premium

I just started using a gift voucher for a months worth of premium and on my iPhone it won't let me select songs, only press shuffle and skip a couple of songs then it completely stops me being able to play anything! I'm livid because I saved this for...

Newbie

I just started using a gift voucher for a months worth of premium and on my iPhone it won't let me select songs, only press shuffle and skip a couple of songs then it completely stops me being able t...

MattSuda

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