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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 ...

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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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Sharing without Facebook

Hi Spotify Community, I need some help. I've been a Spotify user for years now, but I do not use Facebook. I play music primarily from my iOS devices (iPhone and iPad), but I've noticed that I can't share songs with my friends on Spotify unless I sen...

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Hi Spotify Community, I need some help. I've been a Spotify user for years now, but I do not use Facebook. I play music primarily from my iOS devices (iPhone and iPad), but I've noticed that I ca...

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Draging itunes playlists to spotify - mixes up playlist order!

When I drag my playlist from my itunes to spotify (My Music - New playlist) the entire order of songs is jumbled! I have to go into the playlist in Spotify and drag the songs around to recreate the original playlist. Any way to avoid that issue????

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When I drag my playlist from my itunes to spotify (My Music - New playlist) the entire order of songs is jumbled!  I have to go into the playlist in Spotify and drag the songs around to recreate...

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Unable To Play Track

Hi all, I've been having an issue with my Spotify app on my iPhone 5. When connecting over 3G it comes up saying 'unable to play track' this happens on saved playlists and on searched songs (I currently don't have any playlists saved offline). It's n...

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Hi all,   I've been having an issue with my Spotify app on my iPhone 5. When connecting over 3G it comes up saying 'unable to play track' this happens on saved playlists and on searched song...

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album covers

Hi, on my iphone 5s my album covers wont come up when i click on the song, it comes up when its at the bottom but not when i click on it. i know its not such a big problem but it is really annoying me. thanks

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Hi,    on my iphone 5s my album covers wont come up when i click on the song, it comes up when its at the bottom but not when i click on it. i know its not such a big problem but it is ...

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Playlists not updating between Computer and iPhone 5s running iOS 8.1

The playlist on my phone is not updating whenever I add or remove songs on my PC. I've tried a clean reinstall, I've tried adding songs directly from my mobile device, but none of this has helped. On my computer it says that I have 840 songs, but on ...

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The playlist on my phone is not updating whenever I add or remove songs on my PC. I've tried a clean reinstall, I've tried adding songs directly from my mobile device, but none of this has helped. ...

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Unable to delete playlist on iphone

iPhone keeps crashing when I try to delete the beard album by the beards. Please fix!!

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iPhone keeps crashing when I try to delete the beard album by the beards. Please fix!!

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Copy Link / SMS Sharing no longer plays specified song

Up until recently (perhaps 6 weeks or so), I had been using the SHARE tools to send links of specific songs via the COPY TRACK LINK function. This generated a short link (for example: http://open.spotify.com/track/5xLfQuX5YAfog2JgPz0dpA) which could ...

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Up until recently (perhaps 6 weeks or so), I had been using the SHARE tools to send links of specific songs via the COPY TRACK LINK function. This generated a short link (for example:&...

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Solved!! Spotify cover art

I have updated to the latest version and since then all of my offline music isn't showing the cover art

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I have updated to the latest version and since then all of my offline music isn't showing the cover art

Ward__23

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How to turn off iOS A2DP

iOS is primative compared with Android. There, you can manage phone and A2DP channels separately. But iOS lumps them together. Which means music starts playing every time I get in the car. My car (Scion) manages two channels separately. However, if I...

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iOS is primative compared with Android. There, you can manage phone and A2DP channels separately. But iOS lumps them together. Which means music starts playing every time I get in the car. My car (Sc...

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Toplist iOS - only 10 available options, where are other countries

Hello, could anyone possibly help me out with my problem: on iOS device, after I go to Browse / toplist - there are only 10 options available? I used to listen to US, Italian and UK toplists and now those are gone. Any tips on that please? Cheers, il...

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Hello,   could anyone possibly help me out with my problem:   on iOS device, after I go to Browse / toplist - there are only 10 options available? I used to listen to US, Italian an...

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why I can not browse toplists other countries on iOS Spotify client ?

In Desktop app i can browse toplis of any available country. On iOS i can choose one of four countries, but if i choose country different that i'm registered in, then i don't see any playlists at all

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In Desktop app i can browse toplis of any available country. On iOS i can choose one of four countries, but if i choose country different that i'm registered in, then i  don't see any playlists ...

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Shuffle is always on now solved by uninstalling the app and install again

I have premium on my desktop and on my ipad. Everything works on the desktop, but I can not turn the shuffle off on the ipad.I can turn the icon grey without any effect. I have tried to log on and off

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I have premium on my desktop and on my ipad. Everything works on the desktop, but I can not turn the shuffle off on the ipad. I can turn the icon grey without any effect. I have tried to log on and ...

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It works!

Hey the new Spotify update just came out and if you go on your playlist or your library and swipe from the top like you were doing a search on the apple music app. There is a little sign next to the search bar with three lines. Click on that and then...

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Hey the new Spotify update just came out and if you go on your playlist or your library and swipe from the top like you were doing a search on the apple music app. There is a little sign next to the ...

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How to free up more iPhone space?

My 16GB iPhone 4S almost runs out of space. What should I do if I don't wanna delete my photos?

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My 16GB iPhone 4S almost runs out of space. What should I do if I don't wanna delete my photos?

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Syncing to iPod

I have carefully followed all the instructions to sync my playlists to my iPod but it will not do it - I have done so successfully with my iPad.

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I have carefully followed all the instructions to sync my playlists to my iPod but it will not do it - I have done so successfully with my iPad.

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iOS app crashing often after 1 minute of playing

Hello, my problem started in the last week of September, probably after an update of the iOS app. Whenever I launch the app, it crashes after 1 or 2 minutes letting me listen only to 1 song (90% of cases) or is very slow and laggy (10% of cases). Con...

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Hello, my problem started in the last week of September, probably after an update of the iOS app.   Whenever I launch the app, it crashes after 1 or 2 minutes letting me listen only t...

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"Something went wrong"

Everytime I try to save a song I like on the radio - it won't save and it give me a message "something went wrong!" - happens ALL the time. I am seriously considering quitting my premium spotify. My songs stop and start randomly, I always get "your o...

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Everytime I try to save a song I like on the radio - it won't save and it give me a message "something went wrong!" - happens ALL the time.  I am seriously considering quitting my premium spotif...

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Crash of spotify trying to syncronize an iPod Classic 5th generation

Hello people. I have an iPod classic 5th generation. I installed the last firmwareof iPod (1.3), the last iTunes and the last version of spotify. I am on Windows. When I connercted the iPod for the first time with spotify opened, Spotify asked me to ...

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Hello people. I have an iPod classic 5th generation. I installed the last firmwareof iPod (1.3), the last iTunes and the last version of spotify. I am on Windows. When I connercted the iPod for ...

Jordi

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Issue with my log in

Hello there!I can not log into my Spotify account with my Facebook or email. If I try to log in with my Facebook account it says that: "You can only use Spotify aboard for 14 days".I forgot the password of my account and after I proceed all of those ...

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Hello there! I can not log into my Spotify account with my Facebook or email. If I try to log in with my Facebook account it says that: "You can only use Spotify aboard for 14 days". I forgot the...

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iPod Touch (4th Generation) crashes with sync

I have an old iPod touch that I use for music in my car as it has an old iPod wire and I just transitioned to Spotify Premium and got Spotify for iOS 6. Whenever I'm trying to sync all of my music (1400 songs), it always crashes after about every 25 ...

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I have an old iPod touch that I use for music in my car as it has an old iPod wire and I just transitioned to Spotify Premium and got Spotify for iOS 6. Whenever I'm trying to sync all of my music (1...

Amarro

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