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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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Gigiii

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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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Unlimited Account Now Playing Ads

My unlimited account has been playing ads betweens songs on the radio feature. I'm paying for no ads...Why am I getting them? I've tried things posted in the community such as logging out and back in...uninstalling the app and reinstalling...etc. Ple...

Casual Listener

My unlimited account has been playing ads betweens songs on the radio feature.  I'm paying for no ads...Why am I getting them?  I've tried things posted in the community such as logging out...

UnhappyChris

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Premium not activating

Hi. I upgraded to spotify premium and it said it was activated but its not i am still on free. I have tried logging off and back on but no joy and the premium option is not showing in the account section it just shows free. I upgraded one month then ...

Newbie

Hi. I upgraded to spotify premium and it said it was activated but its not i am still on free. I have tried logging off and back on but no joy and the premium option is not showing in the account sec...

MattSuda

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I got spotify premium free with Vodafine but it will not load keeps telling me I have a free account

I got spotify premium free with Vodafone , I upgraded my contract and got premium for free again but my account has now Chaved to a free account not premium and what ever I do or link I follow it stays as a free account ?????

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I got spotify premium free with Vodafone , I upgraded my contract and got premium for free again but my account has now Chaved to a free account not premium and what ever I do or link I follow it sta...

Stuchance

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Solved!! syncing songs from spotify to iPod

I'm having problems sinking songs to my ipod. For example, when I sync my starred playlist onto my ipod it only syncs in about 90 out of 800 songs. I try multiple times to sync my whole playlist onto my ipod but it only syncs in 93 specific songs. I ...

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I'm having problems sinking songs to my ipod. For example, when I sync my starred playlist onto my ipod it only syncs in about 90 out of 800 songs. I try multiple times to sync my whole playlist onto...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Solved!! changing payment. help!

My roommate has an iPhone and her Spotify is payed for through iTunes. I got her a ecard subscription for Christmas and she is trying to cancel her iTunes payment and use the ecard but it won't let her. What do we do? We tried to cancel her subscript...

Roadie

My roommate has an iPhone and her Spotify is payed for through iTunes. I got her a ecard subscription for Christmas and she is trying to cancel her iTunes payment and use the ecard but it won't let h...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Solved!! Select Songs Not Syncing

Alright so, this is a bit of a weird problem. I've been trying to sync some of my local files to playlists that I already have. They just appear grayed out on my iPod, BUT I can play them on my desktop and my Android. (I don't use my Android for work...

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Alright so, this is a bit of a weird problem. I've been trying to sync some of my local files to playlists that I already have. They just appear grayed out on my iPod, BUT I can play them on my deskt...

careful

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Like/Dislike

When using spotify on my iphone, i can no longer like or dislike songs. HALP!!

Newbie

When using spotify on my iphone, i can no longer like or dislike songs. HALP!!

Schooner

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Filters don't stick in the new update

In the old interface, when I used the search bar to filter (using artist name, album name, ...), the songs would stick in the song order of th efilter. Now, with the new redesigned update, the filters don't stick, for some reason. It works fine in th...

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In the old interface, when I used the search bar to filter (using artist name, album name, ...), the songs would stick in the song order of th efilter.   Now, with the new redesigned update,...

oface80

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Unable to see the albums

Hi,I've got an ipad and an iphone. When I search for artists/albums on these devices, I can see the search results and the discography in the artist page. But when I try to choose an album to see its content, screen goes blank. It shows nothing but t...

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Hi, I've got an ipad and an iphone. When I search for artists/albums on these devices, I can see the search results and the discography in the artist page. But when I try to choose an album to see...

FigaroStevens

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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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Picture on Profile

I'm wanting to attach a profile picture to my profile and it won't let me. Facebook won't connect either.

Newbie

I'm wanting to attach a profile picture to my profile and it won't let me. Facebook won't connect either.

Grace

Spotify

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Song I want doesn't appear?

I am having an issue, the song/album I want doesn't appear when I search on the app. I'm sure that Spotify has it because it shows up when I search it on the web browser but then I try to make it play in my app and then Spotify crashes. The album(s) ...

Casual Listener

I am having an issue, the song/album I want doesn't appear when I search on the app. I'm sure that Spotify has it because it shows up when I search it on the web browser but then I try to make it pla...

Nightshadoe

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Solved!! Spotify won't recognise iPod Nano (Mac Lion)

Hi, if someone could help I would be very grateful. I have downloaded Spotify (9.1.57 etc) within the last week onto my Mac (OS X Lion 10.7.5). It works fine on the Mac. I have the app downloaded on my iPhone 4, which also works fine (although the iP...

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Hi, if someone could help I would be very grateful.   I have downloaded Spotify (9.1.57 etc) within the last week onto my Mac (OS X Lion 10.7.5). It works fine on the Mac. I have the app dow...

AniketSingh

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Please add this song

IT WOULD BE AWESOME IF WE COULD REQUEST OR HINT THE IDEA OF ADDING NEW SONGS.. For now I would so love to have SCOTLANT by The Lumineers is amazing and yes it's from the Series show REIGN. Which I am I love with.

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IT WOULD BE AWESOME IF WE COULD REQUEST OR HINT THE IDEA OF ADDING NEW SONGS.. For now I would so love to have SCOTLANT by The Lumineers is amazing and yes it's from the Series show REIGN. Whic...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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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...

Newbie

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

Spotify Star

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Pre-paid card and free month?

Hi! I have recived a month pre-paid card for spotify as christmas gift. And then I saw the offer you guys had. Buy a month of premium and get another month for free. So my question is. Do I still get the free month for using the pre-paid card to buy ...

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Hi! I have recived a month pre-paid card for spotify as christmas gift. And then I saw the offer you guys had. Buy a month of premium and get another month for free. So my question is. Do I still get...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Solved!! Controlling iPad playback from Macbook

Hi, I have an iPad which is hooked up to my hifi amplifier, I'm planning on using it to play spotify. I know there are loads of ways of controlling the ipad through an Iphone, and even controlling my macbook with an iphone or ipad.But I cant find any...

Casual Listener

Hi,  I have an iPad which is hooked up to my hifi amplifier, I'm planning on using it to play spotify. I know there are loads of ways of controlling the ipad through an Iphone, and even contro...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Solved!! Sync Playlist By Artist

Is there any way to sory the playlist by artist on ios? 

Newbie

Is there any way to sory the playlist by artist on ios? 

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Can my device play someone elses music? Is my account hacked?

Since last week, I'm getting a strange behaviour on my Account running on an iPhone: Suddenly, whilst hearing a music, it changes to a Chinese/Japanese/Korean (idk what language it is) like if someone was using my account, or has hacked it. I don't k...

Newbie

Since last week, I'm getting a strange behaviour on my Account running on an iPhone: Suddenly, whilst hearing a music, it changes to a Chinese/Japanese/Korean (idk what language it is) like if s...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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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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