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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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Gigiii

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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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Superuser Contribution "Find in playlist" feature doesn't play filtered down playlist on iOS

Plan -PremiumCountry - USA Device - iPhone 13 miniOperating System - iOS 15.5 On iOS, when you filter a playlist using "Find in playlist" and start playing one of the songs, you're still playing the full playlist, ie the rest of the songs that get qu...

Roadie

  Plan -Premium Country - USA   Device - iPhone 13 mini Operating System - iOS 15.5   On iOS, when you filter a playlist using "Find in playlist" and start playing one of the so...

Dian

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution Recently Played Artists

Spotify,You recently removed the feature "Recently Played Artists" from friends' public pages and I request that you add it back on. This was a popular feature that helped me to discover new music that my friends were listening to. It was optional be...

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Spotify, You recently removed the feature "Recently Played Artists" from friends' public pages and I request that you add it back on. This was a popular feature that helped me to discover new music ...

Dian

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Superuser Contribution I can not install Spotify again on my older still very good

Why o why can’t I install Spotify again to my older but still perfectly running iPad mini. It askes for 13 but last update is 12.4 I can not update anymore. Spotify should make versions that run on this. Now I have to delete my Spotify account . Back...

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Why o why can’t I install Spotify again to my older but still perfectly running iPad mini. It askes for 13 but last update is 12.4 I can not update anymore.  Spotify should make versions that r...

AndresM

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Echo devices not showing in device list

I set up Spotify on my husband's iPhone and added the two Echo devices we have as well as a "group" we created to incorporate both of those. This has worked fine for months. Today -- the echos and the group have disappeared from the Spotify app. This...

Music Fan

I set up Spotify on my husband's iPhone and added the two Echo devices we have as well as a "group" we created to incorporate both of those. This has worked fine for months. Today -- the echos and th...

barbpf

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Superuser Contribution Replay function not working at all

PlanPremiumCountryUSA My Question or IssueWhen I listen to a playlist on my iPhone, it doesn't repeat once it reaches the end, even when the repeat button is highlighted.

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Plan Premium Country USA   My Question or Issue When I listen to a playlist on my iPhone, it doesn't repeat once it reaches the end, even when the repeat button is highlighted.

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Something went wrong, try again

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 15.5 My Question or IssueFor a while now when I try to listen to my Liked Songs the message "Something went wrong, have another go? Try again" shows up, it has been doing that for a while now...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 15.5   My Question or Issue For a while now when I try to listen to my Liked Songs the message "Something went wrong, ...

AndresM

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Superuser Contribution offline lyrics

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(iPhone 7 )Operating System(iOS 15) My Question or IssueI can’t see lyrics to the songs when I am listening offline to the downloaded songs. Please help

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device (iPhone 7 ) Operating System (iOS 15)   My Question or Issue I can’t see lyrics to the songs when I am listening offline to the downloaded songs. Pl...

CrimsonChin123

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Lyrics Not Working Iphone 11

PlanPremiumCountryPhilippinesDeviceiPhone 11Operating System(iOS 15.5) My Question or IssueThe lyrics are not showing on my iOS device. On desktop and TV are working but on the phone it doesn’t work. It’s really frustrating.I need a little bit of hel...

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Plan Premium Country Philippines Device iPhone 11 Operating System (iOS  15.5)   My Question or Issue The lyrics are not showing on my iOS device. On desktop and TV are working bu...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution iOS 15.5 Podcasts Won’t Play

PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone 13 Pro, iPad 6th Gen)Operating System(iOS 15.5) My Question or IssueI updated both of these devices to iOS 15.5 last night. Ever since, I cannot play any podcasts. I press play but they never start actually playing...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country USA   Device (iPhone 13 Pro, iPad 6th Gen) Operating System (iOS 15.5)   My Question or Issue I updated both of these devices to iOS 15.5 last night. Ever s...

Dian

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Podcast wont work

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceSamsung s20Operating SystemAndroid 10 My Question or IssueTried everything. Cleared cache, cleared storage, uninstalled the app...my podcast wont work. I push play and nothing happens. Even restarted my phone befo...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Samsung s20 Operating System Android 10   My Question or Issue Tried everything. Cleared cache, cleared storage, uninstalled the app...my podc...

OscarDC

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Shuffle Play

I am using the premuim plan which gives me access to listening to music without shuffle being on, which has always worked great, but it seems ever since the Smart Shuffle feature (which I love the idea of) has been added the shuffle button has been b...

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I am using the premuim plan which gives me access to listening to music without shuffle being on, which has always worked great, but it seems ever since the Smart Shuffle feature (which I love the id...

Nicco8888

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Superuser Contribution Can’t see lyrics on my iPhone

Hi, I’ve reviewed the articles related to my issue and nothing has worked. And the issue is only with the app on my iPhone as I am able to see the lyrics on my laptop and tv using the same account. The only thing I can see is the “storyline” of some ...

Newbie

Hi, I’ve reviewed the articles related to my issue and nothing has worked. And the issue is only with the app on my iPhone as I am able to see the lyrics on my laptop and tv using the same account. T...

Novy

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Auto playlists with multiple artists

Hello, Recently I made a playlist where I only selected artists (3) and then Spotify added songs based on those artists or similar. How do I do this again? PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceIphone X IOS15

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Hello,   Recently I made a playlist where I only selected artists (3) and then Spotify added songs based on those artists or similar.   How do I do this again?   Plan Premium C...

MLowry

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Superuser Contribution Unhide Song not available when using Smart Shuffle

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 15.4.1 My Question or IssueWhen using Smart Shuffle, there is no way to unhide a song on iOS. It would be nice if the unhide option was available when using Smart Shuffle. If that's not possibl...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 15.4.1   My Question or Issue When using Smart Shuffle, there is no way to unhide a song on iOS. It would be nice...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Wanting TO DISABLE auto-resume after call

iPhone 13iOS 15.5i would like to know how to disable the auto-resuming of music after having taken a phone call. I’m extremely tired of forgetting music was playing before I took a long call and having it turn back on and blare in my ear as soon as I...

Newbie

iPhone 13 iOS 15.5 i would like to know how to disable the auto-resuming of music after having taken a phone call. I’m extremely tired of forgetting music was playing before I took a long call and ...

jasper_e

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Superuser Contribution [IOS iPhone] unable to play downloaded radio playlists in offline mode

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 15.5 I am unable to play downloaded music in playlist that are downloaded from an artist radio station. I can listen to playlists I've created manually in offline mode but "[Insert Any Art...

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Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 15.5   I am unable to play downloaded music in playlist that are downloaded from an artist radio station.&nb...

alex_nk

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Superuser Contribution How do I get suggestions to play?

For more context, I use iOS and have premium. Recently, my suggested songs won't play. When I try to add songs to my playlists, it still shows them like normal. However, when you click on the songs, they don't play. I know a few other people have had...

Casual Listener

For more context, I use iOS and have premium.  Recently, my suggested songs won't play. When I try to add songs to my playlists, it still shows them like normal. However, when you click on the ...

tsiquoquo

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Superuser Contribution Spotify skips songs when connected to Sync system on my car

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceIphone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.8.1 My Question or Issue Why spotify keeps skipping songs when connected through bluetooth to my Car Sync system. Microsoft system for Ford C-max 2013. This issue just started the last year.It...

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Plan Premium Country US Device Iphone 11 Operating System iOS 14.8.1   My Question or Issue   Why spotify keeps skipping songs when connected through bluetooth to my Car Sync sys...

AndresM

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Superuser Contribution Pausing on ads

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 15.5 I’m having an issue wherein Spotify locks up, or rather, pauses at random ads. A song will finish, and the ad loads, but does not play automatically. Rather, it pauses, with a “unable to comp...

Newbie

  Plan Free Country USA  Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 15.5   I’m having an issue wherein Spotify locks up, or rather, pauses at random ads. A song will finish, and t...

AndresM

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Solved!! Just logged out - now can't find my profile!!!

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice(iPhone 13)Operating System(iOS 15.5) My Question or IssueI can logon to the desktop and I have my profile, playlists and followers. But after logging off my mobile device, and logging back in with user name and passwor...

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Plan: Premium Country: USA Device (iPhone 13) Operating System (iOS 15.5)   My Question or Issue I can logon to the desktop and I have my profile, playlists and followers. But after...

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