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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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Music Won't Sync

So, my music that I have been trying to sync for 20 minutes now is not syncing. I have spotify premium, I have over 1.5 gigs left on my phone, it is an ios 7 iphone 4. Not jailbroken. Has anyone had this problem? Does anyone know how to fix it? It's ...

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So, my music that I have been trying to sync for 20 minutes now is not syncing. I have spotify premium, I have over 1.5 gigs left on my phone, it is an ios 7 iphone 4. Not jailbroken. Has anyone...

asmith121

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Can not hear e-mail notifications when running spotify

Hi guys, Just upgraded to Spotify premium, just having an issue that I was hoping someone could help with. I have a coffee bar that has a preorder system (done via e-mails) We have spotify running on an ipad which we also use for our Point of Sale so...

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Hi guys, Just upgraded to Spotify premium, just having an issue that I was hoping someone could help with. I have a coffee bar that has a preorder system (done via e-mails) We have spotify running...

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Brand new Spotify iPad App crashes while sharing song

Today I downloaded the latest version of the iPad App.The new looks and feel are great!However, when I want to share a song to one of my contacts, the Spotify App crashes. It only hapens If I press the search field. Scrolling down to the contact work...

Newbie

Today I downloaded the latest version of the iPad App. The new looks and feel are great! However, when I want to share a song to one of my contacts, the Spotify App crashes. It only hapens If I...

Jason

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Can't play synced albums

I use Spotify on my iPhone 6 with the latest iOS. When I open the app and try to play from albums I have saved to my phone, but don't have 3G coverage (only EDGE or GPRS) the app gets stuck trying to load the albums even though they're saved to the p...

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I use Spotify on my iPhone 6 with the latest iOS. When I open the app and try to play from albums I have saved to my phone, but don't have 3G coverage (only EDGE or GPRS) the app gets stuck tryin...

Amarro

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Iphone to ipad

I have premium on iPhone 5 and can't seem to control my iPad? Although when I put spotify on the iPad it gave me my music but says nothing about my account?.I basically want to be able to control my pad but can't, help please

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I have premium on iPhone 5 and can't seem to control my iPad? Although when I put spotify on the iPad it gave me my music but says nothing about my account?. I basically want to be able to control m...

Amarro

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Solved!! Your Music

To the Spotify development team.Many thanks for restoring Your Music. Long awaited and readily appreciated.

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To the Spotify development team. Many thanks for restoring Your Music. Long awaited and readily appreciated.

Visoflex

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Solved!! Playlists accross devices won't sync on iOS

Hi Guys, I recently experienced problems when adding song to playlists. When I add a new song to one of my playlists, it won't appear in the same playlists on the other devices, including the Mac OS Spotify App, the iPhone app and the iPad app. Conne...

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Hi Guys,   I recently experienced problems when adding song to playlists. When I add a new song to one of my playlists, it won't appear in the same playlists on the other devices, including ...

jeanbapp

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Discover missing on new iPad app

The discover feature is missing on the new version of Spotify for iPad.

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The discover feature is missing on the new version of Spotify for iPad.

Peter__

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Playlist no cover art

I just updated my spotify app to the latest one on my iPhone 5 running ios8.1 everything was fine until this new update.Now i am unable to see any cover art offline it shows up only when online to fix this i tried everything and finally deleted every...

Music Fan

I just updated my spotify app to the latest one on my iPhone 5 running ios8.1 everything was fine until this new update.Now i am unable to see any cover art offline it shows up only when online to fi...

Jason

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Deleting spotify to free up space

Hi there. I need to get the new ios8 installed on my iphone but I don't have enough space. It seems the most room is being taken up by Spotify. If I delete the app, upgrade to ios8 and then reinstall the app, will it all be good? Thanks!

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Hi there. I need to get the new ios8 installed on my iphone but I don't have enough space. It seems the most room is being taken up by Spotify. If I delete the app, upgrade to ios8 and then reinstall...

Peter__

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Playlist stops randomly at the end of a song

Hi, I have had an issue for a while and now its really begining to get annoying. Description: I will be listening to a playlist and it will stop playing at the end of a track. The screen shows track that has just played with the progress 'dot' at the...

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Hi,   I have had an issue for a while and now its really begining to get annoying.   Description: I will be listening to a playlist and it will stop playing at the end of a track....

Khoii

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My local files from Spotify PC version don´t sync in my iPhone

Dear users, I have a problem with my iphone. I have some playlists with local files. I synced my iphone with Spotify and it appears in devices. The problem appears when my playlists are synced in my phone without the local files. I don´t know what I ...

Newbie

Dear users,    I have a problem with my iphone.   I have some playlists with local files. I synced my iphone with Spotify and it appears in devices. The problem appears when my...

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Spotify closes down when my iphone enters screensave mode.

After my last Spotify update, my spotify closes down when the phone goes in to screensave mode. That means that the music stops suddently. How can i fix this? If you can write in danish its fine, but english is okay. Best regardsRené Jensen

Newbie

After my last Spotify update, my spotify closes down when the phone goes in to screensave mode. That means that the music stops suddently. How can i fix this?   If you can write in danish it...

Maccan

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(Bug) ipad offline big album art

I can't post to the bugs section yet,so posting it here.When I download the music for offline playing, the big album art in the now playing section never loads . neither when online or offline. Music that isn't downloaded loads the album art perfectl...

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I can't post to the bugs section yet,so posting it here. When I download the music for offline playing, the big album art in the now playing section never loads . neither when online or offline. Mus...

Lorenzo_NGG

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Playlist I am following will not update!

I am using Spotify on Iphone 5 ios 8.1. I have subscribed to a playlist and I receive emails whenever the owner of the playlist adds songs to it, but I am unable to sync or update my playlist to include the new songs. I have even stopped following th...

Newbie

I am using Spotify on Iphone 5 ios 8.1.  I have subscribed to a playlist and I receive emails whenever the owner of the playlist adds songs to it, but I am unable to sync or update my playlist...

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I temporarily need space on my iphone without deleting my library

Hi, I have an iphone 5 and want to upgrade on IOS 8. However, this temporarily requires 5 GB of free space that I don't have right now. Therefore, I would like to delete the Spotify music that I made available for offline utilization. BUT: I would li...

Newbie

Hi,   I have an iphone 5 and want to upgrade on IOS 8. However, this temporarily requires 5 GB of free space that I don't have right now.   Therefore, I would like to delete the Spo...

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Music quality for synced music when online?

Hi there, When I sync songs on my iphone (5C), I usually use the ‘normal’ music quality (recommended) in order to get more songs on my device while offline. When I’m home, I usually play songs from my iPhone using Wi-Fi, in order to have the best pos...

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Hi there,    When I sync songs on my iphone (5C), I usually use the ‘normal’ music quality (recommended) in order to get more songs on my device while offline. When I’m home, I usua...

vin_cent

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Help! My premium account doesn't work offline!

For the past few weeks my spotify premium account will not play music offline. It was working fine a few months ago and then my account just stopped working. I signed up again but now my account on my phone won't allow me to play music when offline.

Newbie

For the past few weeks my spotify premium account will not play music offline. It was working fine a few months ago and then my account just stopped working. I signed up again but now my account on m...

Peter__

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My Music

All of a sudden all of my playlists disappeared on my iPod and my favorites won't load and it says that I don't have any local files either. I can still get to the songs that I have saved but nothing shows up under the Playlist tab and my music stops...

Newbie

All of a sudden all of my playlists disappeared on my iPod and my favorites won't load and it says that I don't have any local files either. I can still get to the songs that I have saved but nothing...

Peter__

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Spotify shuffles playlist when filtered

When I scroll to the very top of a playlist to filter it to play a specifc artist, it shuffles through my whole playlist instead? (iphone 5)

Newbie

When I scroll to the very top of a playlist to filter it to play a specifc artist, it shuffles through my whole playlist instead? (iphone 5)

Peter__

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