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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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Iphone App Crashing

Hi I have just downloaded the app from the app store and it keeps crashing as soon as I try and log in. Ive tried to reinstall the app after deleting it. Ive reset the phone by holding the two buttons down and then reinstalled the app. Ive turned the...

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Hi   I have just downloaded the app from the app store and it keeps crashing as soon as I try and log in.    Ive tried to reinstall the app after deleting it.    ...

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Solved!! (offline) Filters not available for playlists.

So ever since I read in the release notes for spotify that you added a offline filter (finally) I have been trying to get it to work. But it simply doesn't. Or the filter (3 lines) button is not even there. I noticed so older threads about this but i...

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So ever since I read in the release notes for spotify that you added a offline filter (finally) I have been trying to get it to work. But it simply doesn't. Or the filter (3 lines) button is not ev...

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iphone 5 won't sync "my music" from computer

my phone won't sync "my music" folder. logged out of phone and computer and it still won't sync. any ideas? thanks.

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my phone won't sync "my music" folder. logged out of phone and computer and it still won't sync. any ideas?   thanks.

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Cannot close "define" screen

v1.5.0.2728Use case:When viewing an artist bio, if you select a word, tap "define", you are then unable to close the resulting definition screen without closing the app and re-opening it.

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v1.5.0.2728 Use case: When viewing an artist bio, if you select a word, tap "define", you are then unable to close the resulting definition screen without closing the app and re-opening it.

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Apps crashing when login

My Spotify app keeps crashing whenever i try to log in to my spotify account.It's still the same when using my friend's account.Please help me.I'm using iOS 7.1.2.

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My Spotify app keeps crashing whenever i try to log in to my spotify account.It's still the same when using my friend's account.Please help me.I'm using iOS 7.1.2.

Jordi

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Solved!! Premium account doesn't work on iPad

Hi I have an iPad 3 and I have bougth Spotify Premium a few months ago. Now I want to stream music on my iPad and it says that streaming for mobile is only for Spotify Premium. When I go to my computer and log in on the spotify website there stands t...

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Hi   I have an iPad 3 and I have bougth Spotify Premium a few months ago. Now I want to stream music on my iPad and it says that streaming for mobile is only for Spotify Premium. When I go t...

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Spotfiy premium on my iphone 5c isn't showing any playlists

I cant get spotify to load my playlists and ive even tried to sync it with my mac and it'll only let me load "Starred" and "Local files" and a blank playlist.

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I cant get spotify to load my playlists and ive even tried to sync it with my mac and it'll only let me load "Starred" and "Local files" and a blank playlist.

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not able to connect to spotify on my iphone

Hi, I had been using my premium suscription and today it just stopped working saying that the country I am in does not support spotify, the thing is that I had been using it without any problem for months, I managed to pay again with my Mexico credit...

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Hi, I had been using my premium suscription and today it just stopped working saying that the country I am in does not support spotify, the thing is that I had been using it without any problem for...

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iOS & Windows 8.1 Spotify Desktop spotify apps dropping out and restarting mid songs

Hi Spotify Community, For the past 2-3 months i have been having sporadic spotify track drop outs in the middle of a song, the song will just pause and then start playing, very similary how on other services a stream would be buffering to catch up an...

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Hi Spotify Community,   For the past 2-3 months i have been having sporadic spotify track drop outs in the middle of a song, the song will just pause and then start playing, very similary ho...

jeremygoh

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Playlist Suddenly Stopped Syncing on ipod touch

As of yesterday, the playlists on my ipod touch are no longe syncing to what's on the computer. for instance, I updated a few playlists yesterday. One of them had 13 songs, it now has 23. However, my ipod won't update with what's on the computer. And...

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As of yesterday, the playlists on my ipod touch are no longe syncing to what's on the computer. for instance, I updated a few playlists yesterday. One of them had 13 songs, it now has 23. However, my...

jeremygoh

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German- Lieder synchronisieren

Hallo,brauche dringend Hilfe! Ich hab Spotify Premium und seid neustem werden die Lieder die ich zu einer playlist hinzugefügt habe, nicht mehr synchronisiert. Wenn ich den Schalter "online- verfügbar" Umlege sodass er auf grün ist sollten die Lieder...

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Hallo, brauche dringend Hilfe! Ich hab Spotify Premium und seid neustem werden die Lieder die ich zu einer playlist hinzugefügt habe, nicht mehr synchronisiert. Wenn ich den Schalter "online- verf...

jeremygoh

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App crashing

My Spotify app is crashing about every 40 minutes of play time. Ever since my last app updateIphone 5cVersion 1.4.1.4

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My Spotify app is crashing about every 40 minutes of play time. Ever since my last app update Iphone 5c Version 1.4.1.4

jeremygoh

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how to stop sync???

Hi there, in Spotify on my Mac i found "devices" and there i saw my ipad and my iphone. When i chose Synchronise suddenly Spotify startet to sync all i have on my Mac. I had no other idea to stop this but to delete Spotify on my ipad and iphone. can ...

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Hi there,    in Spotify on my Mac i found "devices" and there i saw my ipad and my iphone. When i chose Synchronise suddenly Spotify startet to sync all i have on my Mac. I had no other...

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Name on car radio

Hi, mi first post here. Thanks to everybody can help me... I've Spotify Premium and Premium Deezer too. My iPhone is connected to a car radio via dock (Keenwood iP500). so I can fast forward skip pause and recharge my iPhone. The question is: On Deez...

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Hi, mi first post here.   Thanks to everybody can help me...   I've Spotify Premium and Premium Deezer too.   My iPhone is connected to a car radio via dock (Keenwood iP500...

jeremygoh

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Radio seems hopelessly broken - duplicate songs?

Hi all, I just signed up for Spotify Canada, but the Radio feature seems hopelessly broken? The radio station feature seems to duplicate songs over and over, or play variations of the same song multiple times, sometimes in a row? I did a search and I...

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Hi all,    I just signed up for Spotify Canada, but the Radio feature seems hopelessly broken?   The radio station feature seems to duplicate songs over and over, or play varia...

jeremygoh

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Ios app crashes frequently on ipod touch

I recently installed Soptify on my 32 GB Ipod Touch. Things are going smoothly for the most part. However, the ios app that recently became available in the Canadian ITunes storedoes crash frequently when I am searching for a song or if I press the P...

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I recently installed Soptify on my 32 GB Ipod Touch. Things are going smoothly for the most part. However, the ios app that recently became available in the Canadian ITunes storedoes crash frequently...

jeremygoh

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Local Files

Hi Guys, Have a question about local files and playing offline When i add music to Spotify from my laptop, I drag them into local files, then create playlists etc. i open Spotify on my phone to make the music available offline, now all these songs go...

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Hi Guys,   Have a question about local files and playing offline   When i add music to Spotify from my laptop, I drag them into local files, then create playlists etc.   i ...

jeremygoh

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Spotify playing random pop songs

Using iPhone 3, free account. When playing an album on shuffle, spotify will play random pop songs for the recommended songs. I've seen Britney Spears, Taylor swift, micheal Jackson, etc. when I'm playing an album by Ryan bingham or Kelly Willis and ...

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Using iPhone 3, free account. When playing an album on shuffle, spotify will play random pop songs for the recommended songs. I've seen Britney Spears, Taylor swift, micheal Jackson, etc. when I'm pl...

jeremygoh

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Syncing local files using iPhone

I used to be able to manually sync my local files from my computer to my iPhone using the free version of Spotify. Now when I click to manually sync the songs it automatically switches to sync all local files to the device. I don't want to sync every...

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I used to be able to manually sync my local files from my computer to my iPhone using the free version of Spotify. Now when I click to manually sync the songs it automatically switches to sync all lo...

jeremygoh

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