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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

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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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iPod Shuffle: Windows Client crashes

Hello, I am using the latest iPod Shuffle with Spotify Premium. The Windows client wants to sync all of my local files to the iPod but I don't want that. He already started syncing them and there's no possibility to stop the process. I only want to s...

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Hello,   I am using the latest iPod Shuffle with Spotify Premium. The Windows client wants to sync all of my local files to the iPod but I don't want that. He already started syncing them an...

Peter__

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Ipad and iphone 5

Can't download tracks anymore - the tracks look like they are syncing but necer finish the download - should I do something specific?

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Can't download tracks anymore - the tracks look like they are syncing but necer finish the download - should I do something specific?

cunners

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Equalizer for Spotify and multiple speaker output

For those looking for an equalizer now you can use Airfoil and play Spotify through this program. Another key benefit is that you can also play through multiple speakers in sync simultaneously for whole house music. For example I have an Airport conn...

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For those looking for an equalizer now you can use Airfoil and play Spotify through this program.   Another key benefit is that you can also play through multiple speakers in sync simultaneo...

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Can't make "available offline"

Hi you guys, I'm trying to make a playlist available offline on my iPhone, but can't seem to make it work. I can do it with all the other playlists, but not this one. It's a playlist that I follow, but even though I copy/paste the content to a new on...

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Hi you guys, I'm trying to make a playlist available offline on my iPhone, but can't seem to make it work. I can do it with all the other playlists, but not this one. It's a playlist that I follow,...

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PLEASE HELP: Posted before with no help - Offline Sync issues

Hi I have 3 devices that are set-up for offline playlists. I can see these 3 devices in the new device managment section of the website. These are one android and 2 iOS devices. When I put the iOS devices into online mode I get a message saying that ...

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Hi   I have 3 devices that are set-up for offline playlists. I can see these 3 devices in the new device managment section of the website. These are one android and 2 iOS devices. When I put...

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Solved!! Choosing Songs, Works on Android but not on iOS

I own an iPhone 4S and a Samsung Galaxy Tab. I installed the Spotify app and am using the same account on both gadgets, but have not upgraded to Premium. How come I can choose the songs I can play using my tablet but I can't do the same thing with my...

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I own an iPhone 4S and a Samsung Galaxy Tab. I installed the Spotify app and am using the same account on both gadgets, but have not upgraded to Premium. How come I can choose the songs I can play us...

Davidfights

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Don't want to sync ipod

Hi, is there a way to turn of sync? When I plug in my ipod to charge it the sync dialogue pops up, but I don't want it. Sorry if this has been asked a million times before, I couldn't find it...

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Hi, is there a way to turn of sync?  When I plug in my ipod to charge it the sync dialogue pops up, but I don't want it.  Sorry if this has been asked a million times before, I couldn't fin...

blake

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Spotify won't sync offline mode iphone 5 tried everything help!!!

My spotify playlists do not download to my iphone once I toggle to available offline. I have tried everything listed in the other forums. I am a premium user. I just bought more space on my phone but it didn't help. I tried restarting , deleting and ...

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My spotify playlists do not download to my iphone once I toggle to available offline. I have tried everything listed in the other forums. I am a premium user. I just bought more space on my phone but...

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Can't pick songs on mobile app anymore

Until yesterday I was receiving Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Ace mobile as well as my laptop. Apparently yesterday Spotify became free on some mobiles, but I am told, not mine. However I am paying £10 per month already and still receiving on my lapto...

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Until yesterday I was receiving Spotify on my Samsung Galaxy Ace mobile as well as my laptop.  Apparently yesterday Spotify became free on some mobiles, but I am told, not mine.  However I ...

Peter__

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Collections tab disappeared

HI , My collections tab has disappered. This happenned a few months back also. Not sure what is going on. PLease help.....

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HI ,   My collections tab has disappered. This happenned a few months back also. Not sure what is going on. PLease help..... 

Peter__

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iPad does not 'forget' corrupted local files

I had a Marilyn Manson album in my local files on my pc running Windows 7 which i had ripped from a cd. These songs were saved as a playlist and sync'd to my ipad. It turns out these songs were corrupted ( they got stuck and jumped around a bit) and ...

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I had a Marilyn Manson album in my local files on my pc running Windows 7 which i had ripped from a cd. These songs were saved as a playlist and sync'd to my ipad. It turns out these songs were cor...

Peter__

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Solved!! New iPad app doesn't give me the option to make a playlist offline.

With the new update I now have no option to make playlists offline. I assume there should be a download button after hitted the edit button as their is on an iPhone. But I can't find the option anywhere. Anyone else having this issue?

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With the new update I now have no option to make playlists offline. I assume there should be a download button after hitted the edit button as their is on an iPhone. But I can't find the option anywh...

Peter__

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Add to queue "could not load tracks"

It works fine on my Ipad and phone but when im offline on my ipod i can listen to all my music synced for offline but cant add any to my queue, so have to manually tap each song.

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It works fine on my Ipad and phone but when im offline on my ipod i can listen to all my music synced for offline but cant add any to my queue, so have to manually tap each song.

royco

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Solved!! Spotify Doesn't sync all songs

Its starts syncing but it stops at some point ... At this point i've got 179 out of 220 songs synced ... It always stops . And some song dont have the arrow next to them

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Its starts syncing but it stops at some point ... At this point i've got 179 out of 220 songs synced ... It always stops . And some song dont have the arrow next to them

YoloSwagster

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Sorting the playlist

Why cant u just add a sorting function on the mobile version of spotify? Sort by add, artist, songs. I mean, we are living in 2014 it should be really simple for u to fix this:/

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Why cant u just add a sorting function on the mobile version of spotify? Sort by add, artist, songs. I mean, we are living in 2014 it should be really simple for u to fix this:/

Grace

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Are there Notification limitations?

Hello. I have a collaborative playlist that a friend and I contribute to on a daily basis (add a song you think the other will like once a day). During the early stages I would recieve notifications each day about his additions but I now don't reciev...

Music Fan

Hello. I have a collaborative playlist that a friend and I contribute to on a daily basis (add a song you think the other will like once a day). During the early stages I would recieve notifications ...

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Can't Sync or DL any playlists or Songs to my Ipod 4 8G

So I have been a premium member for a little over a year and a half I do believe. I have never had a problem till about a mounth ago. When it happened It would not let me listen to any of my playlists besides all the songs on my Local Files that were...

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So I have been a premium member for a little over a year and a half I do believe. I have never had a problem till about a mounth ago. When it happened It would not let me listen to any of my playlist...

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Solved!! Making music offline doesn't work anymore

Hi all, After I become a Spotify Premium-member, I made some albums offline available. However, after making 15 albums offline available, it doesn't work anymore. I tried to download different albums, but I cannot make them offline anymore. - I switc...

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Hi all,   After I become a Spotify Premium-member, I made some albums offline available. However, after making 15 albums offline available, it doesn't work anymore. I tried to download diffe...

rensd

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iPhone has stopped syncing with Mac

Hey everyone, hope someone can help. Since I got premium last year everything has always worked perfectly, and any changes I make on my Mac have been reflected in my iPhone when they've found internet, and vice versa. However last night I made a sign...

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Hey everyone, hope someone can help.   Since I got premium last year everything has always worked perfectly, and any changes I make on my Mac have been reflected in my iPhone when they've fo...

magicrevolver

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iPhone tracks won't play

iPhone5, iOS7. Installed Spotify, searched for track, clicked track, wouldn't play. Uninstalled, cleared Safari history, restarted phone, reinstalled, searched for track, clicked track, wouldn't play. Thank you for any help.

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iPhone5, iOS7. Installed Spotify, searched for track, clicked track, wouldn't play. Uninstalled, cleared Safari history, restarted phone, reinstalled, searched for track, clicked track, wouldn't play...

Peter__

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