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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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Iamtable

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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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Solved!! Some albums will not sync via local files to iPhone 5

I recently tried to sync 3 albums to my iPhone 5 via local files and found that only one of them would sync properly. The albums I tried to sync were: In Rainbows by Radiohead The Eraser by Thom Yorke Amok by Atoms for Peace Only In Rainbows synced p...

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I recently tried to sync 3 albums to my iPhone 5 via local files and found that only one of them would sync properly.   The albums I tried to sync were:   In Rainbows by Radiohead ...

darkplatypus

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atoms for peace
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IOS still cannot share tracks with spotify friends

Share option in IOS app still has a blank friends list. Facebook and Spotify users are not listing. This only works on the desktop app. I know this has been reported a number of times.

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Share option in IOS app still has a blank friends list. Facebook and Spotify users are not listing. This only works on the desktop app. I know this has been reported a number of times.

Peter__

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How to Play Local Files with Spotify App

I found this post about how to do this https://support.spotify.com/us/learn-more/guides/#!/article/Listen-to-local-files but it has all kind of craziness about connecting with your desktop and syncing. Is there not just a simple way to play music fil...

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I found this post about how to do this https://support.spotify.com/us/learn-more/guides/#!/article/Listen-to-local-files   but it has all kind of craziness about connecting with your deskt...

Peter__

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Upgrade to download this playlist: GOT IT bug

Every time the app is opened into a playlist for spotlight free I am forced to tap "GOT IT" about 15 times before I can access my shuffled playlist.

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Every time the app is opened into a playlist for spotlight free I am forced to tap "GOT IT" about 15 times before I can access my shuffled playlist.

Peter__

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Cannot make any music available offline

My Spotify has recently been updated on the iPhone to version 1.4.0.1334 and since then I cannot make any playlist or album available offline. When I click 'make available offline' the downward arrow next to each song appears but does not go green, s...

Newbie

My Spotify has recently been updated on the iPhone to version 1.4.0.1334 and since then I cannot make any playlist or album available offline. When I click 'make available offline' the downward arrow...

Peter__

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Where is "My Music" on the iPad ?

Hi, I can't find My Music on the iPad. Its there on my iPhone. I understand developers are working on it. Any ETA ? You guys need help with the code ?

Newbie

Hi,   I can't find My Music on the iPad. Its there on my iPhone. I understand developers are working on it. Any ETA ? You guys need help with the code ?

NobNob

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IPad version updates

When are you going to update the ipad version to get all the iphone/android features? I'm looking forward getting "My music" onthe ipad...

Newbie

When are you going to update the ipad version to get all the iphone/android features? I'm looking forward getting "My music" onthe ipad...

Lorenzo_NGG

Roadie

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Spotify keeps crashing on new iOS 7.1 update

Can't even open it at all. Tried restarting and my Spotify is the newest version. What should I do

Newbie

Can't even open it at all. Tried restarting and my Spotify is the newest version. What should I do 😕

mattnighorn

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How many devices?

Is there a limit to the number of devices I can have connected to my Spotify account? I have it on my MacBook Pro and also on my iPhone, and I now want to add it to an iPod touch as well. Is this OK? Or is there a limit?

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Is there a limit to the number of devices I can have connected to my Spotify account?  I have it on my MacBook Pro and also on my iPhone, and I now want to add it to an iPod touch as well. &nbsp...

Peter__

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Solved!! New version 1.x is unusably slow (ios 7, iphone 5)

Update 4/24: New build 1.1.0.2549 seems to be available on the app store with an apology in the app description... I'm still testing it out but many users here report the problem is solved. Update 4/20: User named Matt Suda (mod?) has posted in this ...

Music Fan

Update 4/24: New build 1.1.0.2549 seems to be available on the app store with an apology in the app description... I'm still testing it out but many users here report the problem is solved.   ...

MariusMessiah

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I need to resync EVERYTHING after turning phone off and on?!

I have an iPhone 5 with Spotify premium, and over the last 2 days, my phone was switched off twice. And twice I had to log myself back in to Spotify and had to resync EVERY SINGLE SONG! How do I prevent this?! I'm leaving for vacation in like an hour...

Visitor

I have an iPhone 5 with Spotify premium, and over the last 2 days, my phone was switched off twice. And twice I had to log myself back in to Spotify and had to resync EVERY SINGLE SONG! How do I prev...

Peter__

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Track information over bluetooth connection - Audi MMI 3G Plus

Hello everyone, I recently rented an Audi A1 that allowed me to play Spotify through bluetooth and I also had the track information in the entertainment system screen. This was awesome and I thought it would be present to in my new Audi Q5, but in th...

Casual Listener

Hello everyone,   I recently rented an Audi A1 that allowed me to play Spotify through bluetooth and I also had the track information in the entertainment system screen. This was awesome and...

jeremygoh

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Solved!! Re: How do I play a playlist?

Having the same problem with Spotify app on iPhone (free version)

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Having the same problem with Spotify app on iPhone (free version)

Joe

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Solved!! free spotify

Why i can't listen too free spotify they said it free but its have a cost it not right too say its free the...

Newbie

Why i can't listen too free spotify they said it free but its have a cost it not right too say its free the...

jeremygoh

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Solved!! Question about local files.

I've been trying to figure this out, as it's not specifically stated in the solutions... Can you not access your local files on Spotify offline even though their yours? (That's besides the fact that my Spotify spontaneously denied me access to all my...

Newbie

I've been trying to figure this out, as it's not specifically stated in the solutions... Can you not access your local files on Spotify offline even though their yours? (That's besides the fact that ...

trickykids

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local files
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Tidying up my playlists

I have spent the last few hours editing & generally tidying up my playlists on the PC, putting them into new folders. At first, this was replicated on my iphone & ipad, but now I have finished, I can't get it to do the same on phone & ipad. Why?

Newbie

I have spent the last few hours editing & generally tidying up my playlists on the PC, putting them into new folders. At first, this was replicated on my iphone & ipad, but now I have finishe...

Joe

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Why does the music stop playing when going on home screen IOS, Iphone 5

Why does the music stop playing when going on home screen IOS, Iphone 5? this is absolutley terrible. Any idea how to fix this?

Newbie

Why does the music stop playing when going on home screen IOS, Iphone 5? this is absolutley terrible. Any idea how to fix this? 

Peter__

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local files not playing on ipod

I am having an issue playing local files on my ipod touch. In both online and offline mode they simply do not play, even if it says they are synched into the playlist. They work perfectly fine on my computer. It's super frustrating and I would apprec...

Casual Listener

I am having an issue playing local files on my ipod touch. In both online and offline mode they simply do not play, even if it says they are synched into the playlist. They work perfectly fine on my ...

Peter__

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Solved!! IPad app not streaming, no error message

I have a premium account and have been using my iPad app successfully for a while now. It suddently stopped being able to stream any music. I can see the music, and I can click on it, but then it just will not play and there is no error message. Also...

Visitor

I have a premium account and have been using my iPad app successfully for a while now. It suddently stopped being able to stream any music. I can see the music, and I can click on it, but then it jus...

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Solved!! Spotify 1.1.0.2549 unresponsive after screen lock iPhone 4s

Hi! Spotify IOS app version 1.1.0.2549 is showing some annoying quirks for me. I have an iPhone 4s with IOS version 6.1.3 Play song -> Lock screen -> Unlock screen -> Spotify shows up instantly but is 100% unresponsive for about 10 seconds. Pause son...

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Hi!    Spotify IOS app version 1.1.0.2549 is showing some annoying quirks for me.   I have an iPhone 4s with IOS version 6.1.3   Play song -> Lock screen ->...

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1.1.0.2549
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