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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 ...

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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!! Considering a switch to Spotify from Rhapsody...some questions

I have had Rhapsody (and before that, Napster) for years and I'm fairly happy with it, and with inertia and all I have a disincentive to switch and have to build new playlists. However, increasingly I'm finding Facebook friends are on Spotify and no ...

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I have had Rhapsody (and before that, Napster) for years and I'm fairly happy with it, and with inertia and all I have a disincentive to switch and have to build new playlists.  However, increas...

jeremygoh

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Solved!! iPhone 4 iOS (latest version) + Spotify latest version

Hi, The last update of Spotify for iOS created some issues with the lock screen buttons. I can change the level of the volume etc, but I cannot pause a song or switch to the previous/next one. Controls works fine in the app itself (not in lock screen...

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Hi,   The last update of Spotify for iOS created some issues with the lock screen buttons.   I can change the level of the volume etc, but I cannot pause a song or switch to the pre...

kltorvanger

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Solved!! Search within a playlist

Hi, recently changed from a blackberry to iphone (finally!) and whilst pretty much everything is amazingly better, the only thing I can't figure out how to do is search within a playlist. I have a lot of songs in some playlists and with them not in a...

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Hi, recently changed from a blackberry to iphone (finally!) and whilst pretty much everything is amazingly better, the only thing I can't figure out how to do is search within a playlist. I have a lo...

dcsoft

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Superuser Contribution App not connecting to internet

Just this past week my Sportify app will no longer connect to the interent. Everything else on my phone connects both to wi-fi and to cell towers. It is just the app. I cannot look up music. When I do it says "Something went wrong. The artist cant be...

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Just this past week my Sportify app will no longer connect to the interent.  Everything else on my phone connects both to wi-fi and to cell towers.  It is just the app.  I cannot look ...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution No volume control on Spotify connect

Hi, Am using Spotify connect from my iphone to control an Ipad that is connected to speakers. Both ios devices use ios 7.0.3 and the same version of spotify which is 0.9.0 Firstly, in my view it is quite annoying that the ipad has to have auto lock d...

Newbie

Hi,  Am using Spotify connect from my iphone  to control an Ipad that is connected to speakers.  Both ios devices use ios 7.0.3 and the same version of spotify which is 0.9.0 Fir...

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iphone5/5S app crashing

Everytime I launch spotify on my devices running iOS7, the app crashes. I'm unable to do anything once I login using facebook. I've un-installed and installed twice, with no results. Once I login with facebook, the app crashes.

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Everytime I launch spotify on my devices running iOS7, the app crashes. I'm unable to do anything once I login using facebook.    I've un-installed and installed twice, with no results....

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Siri + Spotify = Fail

I have a big issue with Spotify and it is that it makes Siri inoperative. The same exact setup with other music apps such as Digitally Imported, Pandora and Shoutcast works without a problem. Unfortunatly I drive an old car. It has a dock connector f...

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I have a big issue with Spotify and it is that it makes Siri inoperative. The same exact setup with other music apps such as Digitally Imported, Pandora and Shoutcast works without a problem. &nbsp...

Frankshottunes4

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Problem in my car with Spotify - After a little Time - Unsupported Device -

Hello Community, i am from Germany and drive a Honda Accord Tourer '09 (Acura TSX 09 in america) and my Car-radio supports ipod and iphone over USB. When i was hearing music from the libary in my iphone, there are no problems. But when i am listening...

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Hello Community,   i am from Germany and drive a Honda Accord Tourer '09 (Acura TSX 09 in america) and my Car-radio supports ipod and iphone over USB. When i was hearing music from the libar...

Joe

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HELP - Premium Works on PC but NOT on iPhone!

Hi, Between the last billing period and now, I lost my debit card and have since received a new one. The card details are different so Spotify was unable to bill me for my Premium account. I went in and updated my information to have my new card bill...

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Hi,   Between the last billing period and now, I lost my debit card and have since received a new one. The card details are different so Spotify was unable to bill me for my Premium account....

Joe

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Philips Fidelio A5 Speaker not working in the Faroe Islands.

I have bought an Philips Fidelio A5000 Speaker and I've installed the Airstudio+ app on my iPhone 5. The problem is that I don't get the Spotify app in the Airstudio+ app. I have a Spotify Premium subscription and the Spotify app is avaiable in my co...

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I have bought an Philips Fidelio A5000 Speaker and I've installed the Airstudio+ app on my iPhone 5. The problem is that I don't get the Spotify app in the Airstudio+ app. I have a Spotify Premium su...

Peter__

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Solved!! Iphone 5, Chinese?

Hey. So i just installed the app on my phone, and it's in Chinese or some other asian language.. So how do i change this? Anybody that could look on their phone and guide me what buttons to press to change it.

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Hey. So i just installed the app on my phone, and it's in Chinese or some other asian language.. So how do i change this? Anybody that could look on their phone and guide me what buttons to press to ...

BenMartin1

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Cannot log in Spotify on iPhone 5c

Hello, For starters, I do not log in Spotify with facebook. I just put in my e-mail and password and that's how I've always done it. When I received my company phone today, it's been a big mess. It's an iPhone 5Cc. I tried to log in and it kept telli...

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Hello, For starters, I do not log in Spotify with facebook. I just put in my e-mail and password and that's how I've always done it. When I received my company phone today, it's been a big mes...

Joe

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Solved!! How to change language

Hey all spotify usersI have a problem concerning languages on my newly bought Iphone 5. When i first started using spotify i lived in france, therefore my computerversion of spotify was in French to begin with, even when i returned to Denmark (my nat...

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Hey all spotify users I have a problem concerning languages on my newly bought Iphone 5. When i first started using spotify i lived in france, therefore my computerversion of spotify was in French t...

baastardo

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Solved!! Spotify Connect multiroom?

Hey, I think Spotify Connect is a great feature I am waiting for (I'm an Android user, so I still have to wait). But there is one really important thing to me. What about multiroom use? If there are multiple Spotify Connect receivers in my wireless l...

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Hey,   I think Spotify Connect is a great feature I am waiting for (I'm an Android user, so I still have to wait). But there is one really important thing to me. What about multiroom use? If...

SvenTh

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Solved!! Use iPhone to control iPad which is in a dock?

Hey guys, I was reading about Spotify Connect and was wondering if it's possible to use my iPhone to control what song is playing on my iPad which is in a dock? They're both on the same WiFi network. Thanks in advance. EDIT: The connect symbol doesn'...

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Hey guys,   I was reading about Spotify Connect and was wondering if it's possible to use my iPhone to control what song is playing on my iPad which is in a dock? They're both on the same Wi...

Peter__

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How do i get the Spotify App for my iPhone ?

I can't seem too figure out how to get this App. I have an iphone 4s. When I do a search for "spotify" on the App store all I get is a list of Apps written by people but none by spotify. What exactly is the name of this elusive App ?

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I can't seem too figure out how to get this App. I have an iphone 4s. When I do a search for "spotify" on the App store all I get is a list of Apps written by people but none by spotify. What exactly...

Josh

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Solved!! ios app playing wrong song

'better man' is playing instead of 'born on a different cloud' by oasis.and a different problem: my iphone app has the search and browse section but the ipad app does not.

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'better man' is playing instead of 'born on a different cloud' by oasis. and a different problem: my iphone app has the search and browse section but the ipad app does not.

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Spotify Premuim not syncing with iPhone

I've been reading posts and threads and still haven't been able to fix this: How do I sync up my iOS with my account? I just upgraded to premium and have connected my device to my computer. I clicked on devices when it came up and clicked "Sync all m...

Newbie

I've been reading posts and threads and still haven't been able to fix this: How do I sync up my iOS with my account?  I just upgraded to premium and have connected my device to my computer.&nbs...

liz9864

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Solved!! Can't sync local files to iPhone

I've been having trouble syncing local files to Spotify Premium on my iPhone. Until very recently this worked perfectly. I could open spotify on my PC and add local files to offline playlists and they would sync across immediately. However, I recentl...

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I've been having trouble syncing local files to Spotify Premium on my iPhone.  Until very recently this worked perfectly. I could open spotify on my PC and add local files to offline playlists a...

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Can't sync local files on Iphone with free version of Spotify

I am trying to sync my local files on to my Iphone with IOS 7 using the free version of Spotify and it is not allowing me to. I used to be able to listen to local files with the free version. What happened?

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I am trying to sync my local files on to my Iphone with IOS 7 using the free version of Spotify and it is not allowing me to. I used to be able to listen to local files with the free version. What ha...

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