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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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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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Release Notes - Spotify for iOS 0.9.0

iOS Release Notes What's new in version 0.9.0 New: Never miss a gig! Artist views now feature touring details. New: Spotify now speaks Japanese, Russian and Indonesian. New: New Search rolling out now. Get ready for instant results, and the ability t...

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iOS Release Notes What's new in version 0.9.0 New: Never miss a gig! Artist views now feature touring details. New: Spotify now speaks Japanese, Russian and Indonesian. New: New Search...

Goodman

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0.9.0.8 Updates

I created a new thread since there is no official 0.9.0.8 Release Notes post yet. I just really don't understand Spotify. I have been a paying customer since the very first day it was offered in the U.S. This latest update adds a list of tour stops t...

Music Fan

I created a new thread since there is no official 0.9.0.8 Release Notes post yet.   I just really don't understand Spotify.  I have been a paying customer since the very first day it wa...

Adam

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Search on ipad issue

When i search using, for eg, "label:constellation" on the PC in my office or Macbook at home, and then select all "artists" or "albums" i get a huge return (reflecting accuracy in the search outcome i guess). The same search on my ipad yields only ab...

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When i search using, for eg, "label:constellation" on the PC in my office or Macbook at home, and then select all "artists" or "albums" i get a huge return (reflecting accuracy in the searc...

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Search is autocorrecting searches before search

Search function is fixing my searches before it's sent to server. At least I think that's what's going on. I searched "The Debauchees" which I assume doesn't exist on Spotify because "Search for 'the debauchery'" is returned instead I search "The Deb...

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Search function is fixing my searches before it's sent to server. At least I think that's what's going on.   I searched "The Debauchees"           which I assume doe...

Peter__

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Solved!! Spotify Crashing on iPhone 4S after start

Hello,I am using spotify with Premium Account for a few months with different devices. Ipad 4 (iOS 7.03) and Windows PC do well. When trying to use it with my iPhone 4S this weekend (iOS 6) it recently crashed when syncing the Single playlist. Thinki...

Music Fan

Hello, I am using spotify with Premium Account for a few months with different devices. Ipad 4 (iOS 7.03) and Windows PC do well. When trying to use it with my iPhone 4S this weekend (iOS 6) it re...

Peter__

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Local files will not sync to iphone 5s

i have just upgraded my iphone and when i sync my tracks the spotify ones are ok but my local tracks show up on the phone but when i play them it just silence can anyone help also spotify is sticking on tracks. how do you resync local tracks that are...

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i have just upgraded my iphone and when i sync my tracks the spotify ones are ok but my local tracks show up on the phone but when i play them it just silence can anyone help also spotify is sticking...

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Spotify doesent recognise premium membership

Hi,I have upgraded to premium so I can use the service offline but the app says I am not a premium member. I do not have a Facebook account so can only use my username

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Hi, I have upgraded to premium so I can use the service offline but the app says I am not a premium member. I do not have a Facebook account so can only use my username

Taylor

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0.9.0.8 crashes on iphone

PREMIUM SERVICE SUBSCRIBER. Okay, the last couple of times I posted issues in the forum I got absolutely no response at all, but I'm going to try again, since I don't find any posts whatsoever about the 0.9.0.8 update. Basically it's the old standard...

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PREMIUM SERVICE SUBSCRIBER.   Okay, the last couple of times I posted issues in the forum I got absolutely no response at all, but I'm going to try again, since I don't find any posts whatso...

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Follow

I can't find Follow Artist om iOS. Should be there don't you think?

Music Fan

I can't find Follow Artist om iOS. Should be there don't you think?

Peter__

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Playlist sorting options

I want to listen to a playlist on my iOS device with the newest songs first. I know I can do this on the desktop version by sorting my songs to "Date Added (Newest First)". However, I find that doing so on the desktop version does not sync the song s...

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I want to listen to a playlist on my iOS device with the newest songs first. I know I can do this on the desktop version by sorting my songs to "Date Added (Newest First)". However, I find that doing...

jeremygoh

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Spotify won't play songs which I have in my Itunes library

I have spotify on my iphone 5s with ios 7. If a song is a 'local' song it will just sit there on the play screen but it does not play. This also happens on my Ipad with ios 7. It worked fine before upgrading my ios and spotify a coupl weeks ago.

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I have spotify on my iphone 5s with ios 7.  If a song is a 'local' song it will just sit there on the play screen but it does not play. This also happens on my Ipad with ios 7.  It worked f...

blondce

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Problem with syncing with my iPhone

Hey, I have a really annoying problem... I wanna sync my iPhone to my computer, because I just made a new playlist with mp3 files, so I can get the music on my iPhone 5. But my iPhone doesn't show up under "Devices" like this guide says https://suppo...

Music Fan

Hey, I have a really annoying problem... I wanna sync my iPhone to my computer, because I just made a new playlist with mp3 files, so I can get the music on my iPhone 5. But my iPhone doesn't show up...

Alexhp

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Nano Music Erased

Hi - I am new to Spotify and I was charging my nano while installation and it requested me to erase music on nano and backup. I cancelled this mid installation however all music has been wiped from my nano and is not saved locally. Is there a way of ...

Newbie

Hi - I am new to Spotify and I was charging my nano while installation and it requested me to erase music on nano and backup. I cancelled this mid installation however all music has been wiped from m...

Joe

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Solved!! "Unable to Play Track" - I'm getting fed up.

I'm becoming more and more frustrated with this annoying message. I've been using Spotify for months, and for me it is the perfect solution for my music. I have a Premium subscription. However, it's getting beyond annoying that I get songs in my play...

Casual Listener

I'm becoming more and more frustrated with this annoying message.   I've been using Spotify for months, and for me it is the perfect solution for my music. I have a Premium subscription. &...

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Facebook Friends Not Showing In Friends List

I assume this issue is covered extensively in other threads but I wanted to give my explicit issue as it may not be.I signed up to Spotify about a year or so ago but never used it. I have now signed up for a premium account and am completely loving i...

Newbie

I assume this issue is covered extensively in other threads but I wanted to give my explicit issue as it may not be. I signed up to Spotify about a year or so ago but never used it. I have now sig...

Peter__

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Solved!! Problem to sync all the music on iphone

I can't synchronise in my iphone the music with the symbol cercling in red on my screenshot. But the songs are available on my computer. Can you help me ?

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I can't synchronise in my iphone the music with the symbol cercling in red on my screenshot. But the songs are available on my computer.  Can you help me ?

Joe

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Solved!! WHY does repeat button never work?

hi, use spotify, have done for a long time, repeat button is always a problem, it somtimes used to work on pc, but hardly ever on mac, and never on iphone. i just want to repeat a song. why does it not work in a solid reliable fashion? thankyou

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hi, use spotify, have done for a long time, repeat button is always a problem, it somtimes used to work on pc, but hardly ever on mac, and never on iphone.    i just want to repeat a so...

Adrianzavala100

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Solved!! Playlists all gone after updating Spotify for iOS 7

Hi! I'm a Spotify Premium user. After getting the new iPhone 5S and upgraded to the latest Spotify software for iOS all my playlists, inbox-songs and starred songs wont show. All of this still shows in my account when I'm logged in at Spotify in my M...

Casual Listener

Hi!   I'm a Spotify Premium user. After getting the new iPhone 5S and upgraded to the latest Spotify software for iOS all my playlists, inbox-songs and starred songs wont show. All of this s...

Joe

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Spotify Premium on my iphone won't play anything when my headphones are plugged in.??

Spotify won't play anything when I plug my headphones in. It just stopped working out of the blue. Why?

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Spotify won't play anything when I plug my headphones in. It just stopped working out of the blue. Why?

nancboo

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