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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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Offline Streaming

PlanPremiumCountryAustriaDevice(iPhone XR)Operating System(iOS 16) My Question or IssueMusic I have downloaded won't work when I'm offline. Any of you had or has this problem?

Newbie

Plan Premium Country Austria Device (iPhone XR) Operating System (iOS 16)   My Question or Issue Music I have downloaded won't work when I'm offline. Any of you had or has this problem...

MateusM

Spotify Star

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Cannot like songs

PlanPremium StudentUSA DeviceiPhone 13 Max ProOperating SystemiOS 16 My Question or IssueI use to be able to Like songs but now it only lets me Add to Playlist and I can't add any songs to my liked playlist. Is there something I need to change to fix...

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Plan Premium Student USA   Device iPhone 13 Max Pro Operating System iOS 16   My Question or Issue I use to be able to Like songs but now it only lets me Add to Playlist and I can...

jasonbeyers

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Remote group session does not work via mobile network

PlanPremium DuoCountryJapan (using internationally in the UK)DeviceiPhone 13 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 15.7 (my friend is on iOS 16)My Question or Issue- iOS App's Remote group session does not work when the host and participants are on the mobile n...

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Plan Premium Duo Country Japan (using internationally in the UK) Device iPhone 13 Pro Max Operating System iOS 15.7 (my friend is on iOS 16) My Question or Issue - iOS App's Remote group...

MateusM

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist

PlanPremiumCountrySanta AnaDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 16 My Question or IssueI made a playlist on my pc and added all the songs to it, but when I went to mobile, none of the songs are in the playlist.

Newbie

Plan Premium Country Santa Ana Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 16   My Question or Issue I made a playlist on my pc and added all the songs to it, but when I went to mobile, none...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Will he get notified if i am logged in without pressing play?

Hey there,So my partner has logged into his spotify account on my phone recently while also being logged in on his own phone.I can still see what he is listening to through my device as his account is still logged in on my phone.I just wanted to know...

Newbie

Hey there, So my partner has logged into his spotify account on my phone recently while also being logged in on his own phone. I can still see what he is listening to through my device as his accou...

Dian

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Superuser Contribution Automatic log in when I download Spotify

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone IssueWhen I download Spotify on a device in my iCloud, and open the app, it is automatically logged into my Spotify account, without me having to input my email and password. I do not have Spotify linked to my iCloud or...

Newbie

Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone   Issue When I download Spotify on a device in my iCloud, and open the app, it is automatically logged into my Spotify account, without me having to i...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution “Song Not Downloaded” Local File Transfer

PlanPremiumCountryCanada/USDevicePC: Asus Laptop || Mobile: iPhone XROperating SystemPC: Windows 11 || latest IOS My Issue:Hi there! I have been struggling to sync my local files uploaded from my PC to my iPhone. Whenever I try to play the song, I ge...

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Plan Premium Country Canada/US Device PC: Asus Laptop || Mobile: iPhone XR Operating System PC: Windows 11 || latest IOS   My Issue: Hi there! I have been struggling to sync my local f...

Yordan

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts not playing on Bluetooth external devices.

I don’t have google home or any other home automation .. just trying to connect to Bluetooth earbuds and other Bluetooth speakers

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I don’t have google home or any other home automation ..  just trying to connect to Bluetooth earbuds and other Bluetooth speakers

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Since last update in sep 2022 my spotify does'nt work anymore

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Podcasts queued from New Episodes won’t play

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 16.0 My Question or IssuePodcasts added to queue from New Episodes list won’t start playing (stay at 0:00, even if paused/unpaused). Songs added to queue play fine, and podcasts will play if...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 16.0   My Question or Issue Podcasts added to queue from New Episodes list won’t start playing (stay at 0:00, even if...

Eni

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Songs being replaced without consent.

Plan : Duo Free/Premium : PremiumCountry : India Device : All devicesOperating System : iOS12/14/16, Macos 12, Windows10/11, Android 10/11 Songs in my playlist are being replaced without my consent.I have previously reported this issue via twitter bu...

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  Plan : Duo  Free/Premium : Premium Country : India   Device : All devices Operating System : iOS12/14/16, Macos 12, Windows10/11, Android 10/11   Songs in my playlist ar...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution No Download to Apple Watch Button anymore

Premium, United States, iPhone 12 Pro Max ios16.0.2, iWatch SE watch os9.0My Question:After updating the system. There is no Download to Apple Watch button on my iPhone anymore. It used to have this button before I update it.I tried to delete the Spo...

Newbie

Premium, United States, iPhone 12 Pro Max ios16.0.2, iWatch SE watch os9.0 My Question: After updating the system. There is no Download to Apple Watch button on my iPhone anymore. It...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Now Playing not syncing when playing from Next in Queue

Now Playing not syncing when playing from Next in Queue, and Next in Queue not syncing between devices. Now Playing does appear to work when playing from Next From and Next From does appear to sync when songs change, but Now Playing from Next in Queu...

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Now Playing not syncing when playing from Next in Queue, and Next in Queue not syncing between devices. Now Playing does appear to work when playing from Next From and Next From does appear to sync w...

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts are not playing. -iPhone iOS16 and on Windows 10 since today-

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueSince today, I see the intereface of Spotify has changed, and now my Podcasts are not shown in the...

Visitor

Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Since today,...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution [Mobile][Your Library] Seperate page for artists in your library

When on Your Library (ios mobile), it would be good if artists were arranged in a seperate list/page. At the moment you can filter your library with filters such as 'playlists' or 'albums', but it would be helpful if the default page was not podcasts...

Newbie

When on Your Library (ios mobile), it would be good if artists were arranged in a seperate list/page.   At the moment you can filter your library with filters such as 'playlists' or 'albums', ...

Yordan

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution hide podcasts on mobile ++ customization for home screen

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhoneOperating SystemiOS My Question or Issue I clicked on a "podcast" (which was really just uploads of songs that the uploader doesn't have rights to) by accident ONE TIME. And now, it keeps showing up on my homepage. When...

Newbie

  Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue   I clicked on a "podcast" (which was really just uploads of songs that the uploader...

Vasil

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Lyric translation not working

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUnited KingsomDeviceiPhone 13Operating System(iOS 16) My Question or Issue I heard there was new feature where you could translate lyrics from Italian to English for example on some songs. However, when I go on lyrics the trans...

Newbie

Plan Free/Premium Country United Kingsom Device iPhone 13 Operating System (iOS 16)   My Question or Issue   I heard there was new feature where you could translate lyrics from I...

IL-State

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Superuser Contribution Problem with Spotify connect on iOS 16 not keeping up with music played on Echo

I often play music with my echo dot and controlling via iPhone through connect.The problem started on my iPhone 14 pro.When Spotify is in the background or the screen is locked, the app gets stuck on one song after it ends. It shows the pause button ...

Casual Listener

I often play music with my echo dot and controlling via iPhone through connect. The problem started on my iPhone 14 pro. When Spotify is in the background or the screen is locked, the app gets stuc...

Vasil

Moderator

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Superuser Contribution Playlist selection

All Im trying to do is select specific songs on a playlist my friend sent me of theirs. I have Premium so Im not on a trial or free version. Every time I select a song on their playlist it chooses a random song from that playlist instead. It never al...

Visitor

All Im trying to do is select specific songs on a playlist my friend sent me of theirs. I have Premium so Im not on a trial or free version. Every time I select a song on their playlist it chooses a ...

Robert696

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Option to disable distracting popups

Account(Premium, Germany)Device(iPhone 12 Mini)Operating System(iOS 16.0) My Question or IssueSince a few weeks I am from time to time get popups inside the iOS app (see enclosed screenshots) which distract my flow in usage (e.g. while scrolling thro...

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Account (Premium, Germany) Device (iPhone 12 Mini) Operating System (iOS 16.0)   My Question or Issue Since a few weeks I am from time to time get popups inside the iOS app (see enc...

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