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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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Solved!! Mistaken Region

On my Spotify iPhone 'home' (browse) page, although the interface is in english, 'Empieza el ano con la mejor musica.' is written underneath the top bar. Beneath this are multiple Argentinian and Spanish albums. When I look into a genre, the top reco...

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On my Spotify iPhone 'home' (browse) page, although the interface is in english, 'Empieza el ano con la mejor musica.' is written underneath the top bar. Beneath this are multiple Argentinian and Spa...

James_Ed

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Unable to Play Song

Suddenly I am getting the message Unable to Play Song on certain songs or entire albums. This only happens on my iphone 6, the same song will play on my computer just fine. It is not artist specific, in some cases I have 2 albums from the same artist...

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Suddenly I am getting the message Unable to Play Song on certain songs or entire albums. This only happens on my iphone 6, the same song will play on my computer just fine. It is not artist specific,...

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My music can't work in offline mode

I'm so desperate literally, and Spotify helps doesn't "helps' me at al. Quite ironic. I just both Premium, and every time I switch a playlist to gear it offline, it only appears the sign of "downloading", however it doesn't. It just stay like that, a...

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I'm so desperate literally, and Spotify helps doesn't "helps' me at al. Quite ironic. I just both Premium, and every time I switch a playlist to gear it offline, it only appears the sign of "downloa...

Chanpakong

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Solved!! Delete song from playlist

Why have you removed the feature that made it possible to swipe left on a song and press delete? Now I need to scroll through my playlist with 1200 songs just to find one song that a want to delete. It would also be good to have a feature that makes ...

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Why have you removed the feature that made it possible to swipe left on a song and press delete? Now I need to scroll through my playlist with 1200 songs just to find one song that a want to delete. ...

Robario

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BMW Connected Album Art Issue

So I have a 2014 BMW X5. A iPhone 6 Plus. A month ago I plugged in my iPhone via the USB cable in my dock and I was happy to see full Spotify intergraton on my iDrive. Then a few weeks ago after maybe the last update on 12.12.14 or a Carrier Update o...

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So I have a 2014 BMW X5. A iPhone 6 Plus. A month ago I plugged in my iPhone via the USB cable in my dock and I was happy to see full Spotify intergraton on my iDrive.   Then a few w...

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*BUG* A2DP Bluetooth + Waze Volume issue

Description When using Waze and Spotify together it causes the volume of the spotify music to lower and never return to normal if you have the Waze app open and go back to the home screen during a spoken direction. A more detailed description, using ...

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Description When using Waze and Spotify together it causes the volume of the spotify music to lower and never return to normal if you have the Waze app open and go back to the home screen during a&...

AlejB

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Spotify Sync Problems Between iPad and MacBook Pro

Newbie to Spotify, and I need some help . . . I am banging my head against the wall and cannot figure this out . . . I have an iPad AIr, an iPhone 5, and a MacBook Pro running OS X Yoesmite 10.10.1 I have been adding albums on my iPad which show up u...

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Newbie to Spotify, and I need some help . . .    I am banging my head against the wall and cannot figure this out . . .    I have an iPad AIr, an iPhone 5, and a MacBook P...

sinfulselection

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iPod Classic sync issues

Hi, i have a repaired ipod classic with version 2.0.1 (120gb, 6th gen rev1 a.k.a second newest one). On normal iTunes use - syncing, putting, listenint music - everything works great. But im unable to connect with spotify. I currently own a premium m...

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Hi, i have a repaired ipod classic with version 2.0.1 (120gb, 6th gen rev1 a.k.a second newest one). On normal iTunes use - syncing, putting, listenint music - everything works great. But im una...

MattSuda

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Music

I just got spirfy and everytime I get out the app my music stops playing what can I do ? Helpp

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I just got spirfy and everytime I get out the app my music stops playing what can I do ? Helpp

MattSuda

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Solved!! last.fm Scrobble not working

For several months now Scrobble for last.fm has not been working on my Spotify mobile app. I have toggled the option, signed in several times, closed the app, deleted and reinstalled the app, but still no dice. My phone is completely online when I am...

Gig Goer

  For several months now Scrobble for last.fm has not been working on my Spotify mobile app.   I have toggled the option, signed in several times, closed the app, deleted and reinstal...

brennan-v

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url scheme

Is there any url scheme in Spotify to switch Offline Mode on and off? It's annoying to constantly have to dig through the settings every time I leave a place with wifi.

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Is there any url scheme in Spotify to switch Offline Mode on and off? It's annoying to constantly have to dig through the settings every time I leave a place with wifi.

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Renewed Subscription and now my offline songs won't play offline anymore

My subscription got canceled unexpectedly, so I renewed it in order to continue using offline mode. However, it isn't working anymore. I will click the button to "make playlist offline", and little arrows will appear next to the songs, but they won't...

Newbie

My subscription got canceled unexpectedly, so I renewed it in order to continue using offline mode. However, it isn't working anymore. I will click the button to "make playlist offline", and little a...

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Superuser Contribution "Browse" appears offline while everything else is online

Hi, While I'm on 4G on my iPhone the "Browse" section of Spotify seems to be offline with the message: "Browse is not available while you're offline. Please connect to the internet and try again.". Everything else works perfectly (internet connection...

Newbie

Hi,   While I'm on 4G on my iPhone the "Browse" section of Spotify seems to be offline with the message: "Browse is not available while you're offline. Please connect to the internet and try...

Mihail

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doesnt recognize my ipod

I just purchased the premium and now all of a sudden when i plug in my ipod that i have been using it does not pop up in my "devices" to sync.

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I just purchased the premium and now all of a sudden when i plug in my ipod that i have been using it does not pop up in my "devices" to sync.

MattSuda

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Solved!! Local files won't sync to iPhone 6

My local files were synced properly and worked for months. Suddenly, they no longer play. It may show a green icon indicating it is synced, but when you click it to play it on the iPhone, a box pops up that says "Unable to Play Song". No additional h...

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My local files were synced properly and worked for months. Suddenly, they no longer play. It may show a green icon indicating it is synced, but when you click it to play it on the iPhone, a box pops ...

MattSuda

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premium spotify

I am paying for premium service each month. Somehow spotify has changed my start date and I go 1week each month without my music. Can anyone suggest how to change this with out cancelling my service. If I cancel my service, will I loose all of my mus...

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I am paying for premium service each month. Somehow spotify has changed my start date and I go 1week each month without my music. Can anyone suggest how to change this with out cancelling my servic...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Selecting songs

Hi I have just upgraded to the 3 months premium offer for the price of one month but it won't let me select a song from album or playlist it will only let me shuffle & swipe to next song.? Anyone know if I can tap on a selected song & listen to that ...

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Hi I have just upgraded to the 3 months premium offer for the price of one month but it won't let me select a song from album or playlist it will only let me shuffle & swipe to next song.? Anyone...

patohallor

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Starred playlist songs disappeared on iPhone 6

Hi, I hopped in the car for a road trip last week and when I went to pull up my starred songs (which are all marked as available offlline), it only showed I had 18 songs. It was a bummer to say the least... I didn't update anything on the phone or my...

Visitor

Hi,   I hopped in the car for a road trip last week and when I went to pull up my starred songs (which are all marked as available offlline), it only showed I had 18 songs. It was a bummer t...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Premium

I cant canel my premium how can i do it

Newbie

I cant canel my premium how can i do it

MattSuda

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