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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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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 ...
Since the recent update a few weeks ago Spotify ALWAYS starts in portrait mode, even when I have rotation locked. It's quite annoying. Anything I can do about it? Fix it please!
Since the recent update a few weeks ago Spotify ALWAYS starts in portrait mode, even when I have rotation locked. It's quite annoying. Anything I can do about it? Fix it please!
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I have deleted and reinstalled app several time to iphone and I can't get the playlists to download for offline use. Sometimes one playlist does and then te others just stay that grey arrow but never advance - REALLY annoying and I am about ready to ...
I have deleted and reinstalled app several time to iphone and I can't get the playlists to download for offline use. Sometimes one playlist does and then te others just stay that grey arrow but never...
Newbie
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Hi guys, I started listening to a track (track 10) and then chose another song to play next (track 13). Once track 13 was finished playing, it would repeat itself until it finished then it would carry on with the album. Steps: 1. Started the album at...
Hi guys, I started listening to a track (track 10) and then chose another song to play next (track 13). Once track 13 was finished playing, it would repeat itself until it finished then it...
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Is there an exact date when the my music or my library feature will be rolling out to us? Still haven't seen it even with the update does anybody have an idea?
Is there an exact date when the my music or my library feature will be rolling out to us? Still haven't seen it even with the update does anybody have an idea?
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Takes ages to load a song, forever to switch between them, freezes on play\pause. Happens on the latest IOS. Both iPhone 4s and 5. I have uninstalled and reinstalled on both devices. Hope this gets sorted soon otherwise I'm going back to trusty iTune...
Takes ages to load a song, forever to switch between them, freezes on play\pause. Happens on the latest IOS. Both iPhone 4s and 5. I have uninstalled and reinstalled on both devices. Hope this ...
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I have a playlist that won't fully download onto my iPad Air. I have it on my Mac & iPhone 5 without issue, but I absolutely need it on my ipad. When I try to re-download it the spotify app crashes. Any fixes would be appreciated
I have a playlist that won't fully download onto my iPad Air. I have it on my Mac & iPhone 5 without issue, but I absolutely need it on my ipad. When I try to re-download it the spotify app crash...
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I have noticed that when I use spotify in offline mode on my iphone - for example, when listening in the car, it no longer scrobbles the tracks listened too offline when a wifi connection is re-established. It always used to do this on my old android...
I have noticed that when I use spotify in offline mode on my iphone - for example, when listening in the car, it no longer scrobbles the tracks listened too offline when a wifi connection is re-estab...
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In the last iPhone update, in Your Music there is now a tab to save Albums. So, I have saved some albums to my iPhonein this new tab. However I can't find them on my iPad? Surely I am missing something...... Or not understanding something??
In the last iPhone update, in Your Music there is now a tab to save Albums. So, I have saved some albums to my iPhone in this new tab. However I can't find them on my iPad? Surely I am missing so...
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On California Breed why only 3 tracks available? Also I had Earth Rocker by Clutch downloaded the it disappeared - now not in listings? Please advise - propbably some copyright issue - will it be resolved, especially california breed? thanks...
On California Breed why only 3 tracks available? Also I had Earth Rocker by Clutch downloaded the it disappeared - now not in listings? Please advise - propbably some copyright issue - will it be...
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Since the last update my mobile app (iOS) does not sync my saved music "Your music" with the laptop app. Strangely enough it displays the relevant artists, but not the albums nor the songs.
Since the last update my mobile app (iOS) does not sync my saved music "Your music" with the laptop app. Strangely enough it displays the relevant artists, but not the albums nor the songs.
Community Legend
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Hey guys, I got a new car and pretty much exclusively listen to Spotify premium during my travels. The music seems to play flawlessly but only the first song will come up with the album art and song title on the display. Is there anyway to rectify th...
Hey guys, I got a new car and pretty much exclusively listen to Spotify premium during my travels. The music seems to play flawlessly but only the first song will come up with the al...
Newbie
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Whenever I first start Spotify the screen will stay frozen for about 30 seconds. I keep having to touch the screen until it eventually responds. It will also happen if the screen goes off while playing music. This just started happening when the new ...
Whenever I first start Spotify the screen will stay frozen for about 30 seconds. I keep having to touch the screen until it eventually responds. It will also happen if the screen goes off...
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I have joined up with spotify and all my playlists are there from I tunes.However on my phone and I Pod under local files none of my music shows up at all?Anyone know how to sort this?
I have joined up with spotify and all my playlists are there from I tunes. However on my phone and I Pod under local files none of my music shows up at all? Anyone know how to sort this?
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I can't for the life of me figure out how to add a song that I am listening to to a playlist on the new version of Spotify on iOS. I used to click on the "i" information icon and then I could add to playlist. Now when I am playing a song, that icon i...
I can't for the life of me figure out how to add a song that I am listening to to a playlist on the new version of Spotify on iOS. I used to click on the "i" information icon and then I co...
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I can only login via facebook which downgrades me to a new free account. The 4S to 5S phone upgrade caused this. The solution here doesn not help me: http://community.spotify.com/t5/Help-Accounts-and-Subscriptions/missing-playlist-and-no-more-premium...
I can only login via facebook which downgrades me to a new free account. The 4S to 5S phone upgrade caused this. The solution here doesn not help me: http://community...
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HI When syncing some playlists in spotify with my ipod shuffle the playlist name does not get generated as voice files, like when syncing thru ITunes. When shuffling through the playlists on the ipod they are just named "playlist 1", "playlist 2" etc...
HI When syncing some playlists in spotify with my ipod shuffle the playlist name does not get generated as voice files, like when syncing thru ITunes. When shuffling through the playlist...
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I received a message today from another user but I couldn't read it all from my mobile. Anyone else had problems with this?
I received a message today from another user but I couldn't read it all from my mobile. Anyone else had problems with this?
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When a local file is played from a offline playlist, the metadata doesnt update when the song is played, it shows the metadata of the song before. IPhone 4S IOS 7.1 Spotify 1.1.0.2549 Original Citroen Berlingo stereo I belive this happened with a Pio...
When a local file is played from a offline playlist, the metadata doesnt update when the song is played, it shows the metadata of the song before. IPhone 4S IOS 7.1 Spotify 1.1.0.2549 Origina...
Spotify Star
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I have no problem with my 4gs, but my older 3gs which i converted to use as a ipod does not show all the playlists that are available when my 4gs is plugged in under the devices tab. I thus have a playlist that is on my 4gs that i cant get on my 3gs ...
I have no problem with my 4gs, but my older 3gs which i converted to use as a ipod does not show all the playlists that are available when my 4gs is plugged in under the devices tab. I thus have a pl...
Casual Listener
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Hey guys I love spotify it Awesome! But I have a question, do I need the internet/wifi/data to listen to songs? Can I play my playlist like I would iTunes for example? I'm going out to the country where I will have no reception and I'm curious to kno...
Hey guys I love spotify it Awesome! But I have a question, do I need the internet/wifi/data to listen to songs? Can I play my playlist like I would iTunes for example? I'm going out to the country wh...
Spotify Star
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