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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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mtollhouse

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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Related Artists gone from both iPad and iPhone app

I really miss it, it was an important feature. I hope it is a bug, and not design...

Gig Goer

I really miss it, it was an important feature. I hope it is a bug, and not design...

Peter__

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Inability to resume playlist playback using bluetooth (needs explanation)

So this is my schedule: I drive to work while listening to Spotify from my iPhone over bluetooth in my pocket. After a work day, where I also use my phone, when I want to drive home, Spotify only rarely resumes it's playback. I can't figure out a pat...

Roadie

So this is my schedule:   I drive to work while listening to Spotify from my iPhone over bluetooth in my pocket.   After a work day, where I also use my phone, when I want to drive home...

MikeResar

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Cannot search in offline mode anymore

I used to be able to search my synced music in offline mode. Now I am redirected to local files, which is empty... I used to be able to search all the synced playlists in offline mode, which was really useful. Is it a bug, or a bad design decision?

Gig Goer

I used to be able to search my synced music in offline mode. Now I am redirected to local files, which is empty... I used to be able to search all the synced playlists in offline mode, which was real...

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Solved!! Never had play queue in the app.

I remember in one of the updates it was advertised, that there is a play queue now. As far as I remember it was at least half a year ago. I still do not have this feature, and I really miss it. I understand that it takes some time to roll out new fea...

Gig Goer

I remember in one of the updates it was advertised, that there is a play queue now. As far as I remember it was at least half a year ago. I still do not have this feature, and I really miss it. I und...

SPQR3

Gig Goer

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Solved!! Sync to iPod Classic

Good day all, I have an iPod Classic. My Spotify account is Premium. I recently tried to sync my playlists (which are available offline) to my iPod. After the erase of all my old music from my iPod, I used the option to select which playlists to sync...

Casual Listener

Good day all,   I have an iPod Classic. My Spotify account is Premium.   I recently tried to sync my playlists (which are available offline) to my iPod.   After the eras...

Rish

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iPhone app biography tab missing

Where is the biography and the similar artists tab in the iPhone app?

Newbie

Where is the biography and the similar artists tab in the iPhone app?

robzim737

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Reorganize Play queue

How do i re-organize the play queue. I have found the play queue on my android phone but cant find it on iPhone.How do you move tracks in the play queue? I guessed long press would take you into track moving mode, but no.Thanks.

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How do i re-organize the play queue. I have found the play queue on my android phone but cant find it on iPhone. How do you move tracks in the play queue? I guessed long press would take you into ...

Peter__

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Spotify won't open on iPhone 5

I click the app it says something about not being able in browser mode and just turns off. Please help. I have reset my phone too

Newbie

I click the app it says something about not being able in browser mode and just turns off. Please help. I have reset my phone too

Joe

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App crashes every single time I try to access inbox

A friend of mine sent me six song suggestions today. The notification "dot" tells me I have 6 notifications waiting, but every single time I try to access Spotify the app crashes. I am using Spotofy on a brand new iPad Air. Tried turning the iPad on ...

Regular

A friend of mine sent me six song suggestions today. The notification "dot" tells me I have 6 notifications waiting, but every single time I try to access Spotify the app crashes. I am using Spotofy ...

youngdoe

Regular

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How do I delete the synced offline files from my iPhone?

i have 3 playlists each one including about 100 songs for offline listening on my iphone. i have 1.5 gb free space. and i choose on main window. and chose red minus . and deleted one of the playlists. and done. i checked th free space again. and it s...

Casual Listener

i have 3 playlists each one including about 100 songs for offline listening on my iphone.   i have 1.5 gb free space. and i choose on main window. and chose red minus . and deleted one of ...

Peter__

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Siri / Voice Control for Spotify

Hi I think I can develop an app which allows Siri to control Spotify (I know there are 1-2 other ways of doing this but not perfect I think). Would you find this useful? What commands do you think would be most useful? Thanks

Newbie

Hi   I think I can develop an app which allows Siri to control Spotify (I know there are 1-2 other ways of doing this but not perfect I think).   Would you find this useful?  W...

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iPad Air: Can't share a track with another Spotify user

iPad Air When I try to share a track, it lets me search for a user but then says "no results." I can find that user when I search in the main search window. And I have shared music FROM that user in my inbox, but can't see how to add them to my frien...

Casual Listener

iPad Air   When I try to share a track, it lets me search for a user but then says "no results." I can find that user when I search in the main search window. And I have shared music FROM ...

that_owl

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Spotify Radio Not Working

Hi, i am having a problem with my radio not working on the desktop and the iphone app!! i have premium and everthing else works.. what should i do?

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Hi, i am having a problem with my radio not working on the desktop and the iphone app!! i have premium and everthing else works.. what should i do?

Peter__

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iPod synchronizing page is empty

Hi fellow Spotify users, I tried to sync my iPod Classic (80GB, late 2007) with Spotify but the synchronizing page appears empty. There's nothing I can do except ejecting the iPod (obviously useless). I added a screenshot so you can see what's going ...

Visitor

Hi fellow Spotify users,   I tried to sync my iPod Classic (80GB, late 2007) with Spotify but the synchronizing page appears empty. There's nothing I can do except ejecting the iPod (obvious...

Peter__

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Getting random radio stations and I am unable to listen to one of my stations

So two random radio stations have shown up from music I have never heard before. And I'm getting a "Sorry. This radio station cannot be started" in two of my stations (same band don't know that's happened) but the thing is the stations HAVE worked be...

Newbie

So two random radio stations have shown up from music I have never heard before. And I'm getting a "Sorry. This radio station cannot be started" in two of my stations (same band don't know that's hap...

Sagevuo

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Same iPhone synced twice?

Hi! I had some problems with playing some songs on my iPhone 5S, although they would play on my computer, and I've tried several things, synced it over and over again, but it wouldn't work. So I reinstalled spotify completely on my iPhone and it said...

Newbie

Hi!   I had some problems with playing some songs on my iPhone 5S, although they would play on my computer, and I've tried several things, synced it over and over again, but it wouldn't work...

Peter__

Community Legend

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Spotify won't play a certain album on iPhone app.

I have iPhone 4 with iOS 7 and a premium account. The songs on the album appear to be playing but the track playing time doesn't appear at the bottom or if it does, it doesn't go forward. Even stranger, when I viewed Spotify from my locked screen mod...

Newbie

I have iPhone 4 with iOS 7 and a premium account. The songs on the album appear to be playing but the track playing time doesn't appear at the bottom or if it does, it doesn't go forward. Even strang...

Robinjornli

Casual Listener

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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__

Community Legend

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Solved!! Compulsory shuffle on my iPhone spotify

My spotify on my iPhone has suddenly prevented my from choosing songs on my playlists. Instead it has a "shuffle play" on the top of it and I have a limited number of skips. I don't know what has happened and was wondering if anyone knew how to get i...

Casual Listener

My spotify on my iPhone has suddenly prevented my from choosing songs on my playlists. Instead it has a "shuffle play" on the top of it and I have a limited number of skips. I don't know what has hap...

swifty222

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