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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 ...

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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Premium hasn't activated yet.

I've seen this a million times on here. Please sort it out for me, thank you. Tried restarting my phone and logging out and all of that stuff.

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I've seen this a million times on here. Please sort it out for me, thank you. Tried restarting my phone and logging out and all of that stuff.

Peter__

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Premium not activating on iPhone

Hi,I recently upgraded to premium and its not registering on my iPhone. Keeps telling me only premium users can blah blah blah. How long does it take to activate? My username is: dhanna1Any help would be appreciated

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Hi, I recently upgraded to premium and its not registering on my iPhone. Keeps telling me only premium users can blah blah blah. How long does it take to activate? My username is: dhanna1 Any h...

Dhanna1

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My Premium account isnt recognized on my iphone app

I started with the 2 free days, those were fine. A day before that trial ended I requested the next month trial. I'm seriously considering paying for this service. My account is currently set as Premium but my app won't recognize it. I created one ac...

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I started with the 2 free days, those were fine. A day before that trial ended I requested the next month trial. I'm seriously considering paying for this service. My account is currently set as Prem...

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Premium not recognized on my iPhone

I have purchased the premium service, the website says I have it etc, but it will not allow me to stream on my phone saying I need premium to do so. Help!

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I have purchased the premium service, the website says I have it etc, but it will not allow me to stream on my phone saying I need premium to do so. Help!

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Spotify premium isn't working

Hey, I just signed up for spotify premium and my account status says I have premium until 2013-08-01but my iPhone is not recognizing the benefits. So I can't play any songs and I still have ads when I listen on my computer.

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Hey, I just signed up for spotify premium and my account status says I have premium until 2013-08-01but my iPhone is not recognizing the benefits. So I can't play any songs and I still have ads when ...

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i just signed up for a premium account, but my iPhone is not recognizing the "benefits"

i just signed up for a premium account, but my iPhone is not recognizing the "benefits" I am still unable to play an album, instead it offer me a radio station based on the artist. I tried reloading the app, restarting the app and logging in via face...

Newbie

i just signed up for a premium account, but my iPhone is not recognizing the "benefits" I am still unable to play an album, instead it offer me a radio station based on the artist. I tried reloadin...

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Spotify premium working?

Hey there. Well i used to have a spotify premium in Sweden. I have now moved to Spain and had to start a new subscription. I have it now and I made 1 list, but apparently on my iphone I don't have premium and normally it would say Spotify premium on ...

Newbie

Hey there. Well i used to have a spotify premium in Sweden. I have now moved to Spain and had to start a new subscription. I have it now and I made 1 list, but apparently on my iphone I don't have pr...

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Playlists unloading & unsynching on iPhone whenever Spotfiy app is closed & reopened

hi, i hope someone can help me. i've used spotify on my iphone for years with no problem.... until now whats happening since i installed the latest update is new playlists are unloading and unsynching themselves whenever i minimise / close the app. a...

Newbie

hi,   i hope someone can help me. i've used spotify on my iphone for years with no problem.... until now   whats happening since i installed the latest update is new playlists are u...

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Iphone says I dont have Spotify Premium

I just renewed my subscription for Spotify Premium but my Iphone is still saying "Only Premium users can stream on demand". I have shut down and restarted my Iphone and deleted and re-installed the app. Still no luck. PLEASE HELP!

Newbie

I just renewed my subscription for Spotify Premium but my Iphone is still saying "Only Premium users can stream on demand". I have shut down and restarted my Iphone and deleted and re-installed the a...

Peter__

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Spotify premium not activating

I purchased premium today, even got a receipt. But when I attempt to play a track it asks me to upgrade to premium. I've already reinstalled spotify on my phone. Halp!

Newbie

I purchased premium today, even got a receipt. But when I attempt to play a track it asks me to upgrade to premium. I've already reinstalled spotify on my phone. Halp!

Peter__

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Strange playlist appearance

Hi, I've spent last 2h creating new playlists on macbook. when i've opend spotify on iPhone afterwards, the new playlists appeared double or even threetimes. I've deleted the "dublicates". It seems like I deleted all the playlits. Can you help me rec...

Newbie

Hi, I've spent last 2h creating new playlists on macbook. when i've opend spotify on iPhone afterwards, the new playlists appeared double or even threetimes. I've deleted the "dublicates". It seems l...

Liam

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Gapless/Crossfade doesn't work on synced Local Files

This is a bummer, because there are a ton of albums I'd really like to hear gapless that I synced my own local files for (to try and avoid that 3333 offline track limit). I know gapless for these tracks don't even work on the desktop client so my hop...

Roadie

This is a bummer, because there are a ton of albums I'd really like to hear gapless that I synced my own local files for (to try and avoid that 3333 offline track limit).   I know gapless for ...

mbug90

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Solved!! Bug: Playing a song on Spotify app makes me lose position on native app in my Audiobook on iPhone

Title says it all. I've experienced an odd issue that when I'm listening to an iTunes purchased audiobook on my iPhone (via the native app), if I switch to spotify and listen to music, it will lose my position in the audiobook. Also worth noting that...

Casual Listener

Title says it all. I've experienced an odd issue that when I'm listening to an iTunes purchased audiobook on my iPhone (via the native app), if I switch to spotify and listen to music, it will lose m...

ctheath

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Spotify premium upgrade won't work on iPhone 5S

I decided to upgrade to Spotify premium and it won't upgrade on my phone. I have done a clean re-install and everything. Please help!-Patrice

Casual Listener

I decided to upgrade to Spotify premium and it won't upgrade on my phone. I have done a clean re-install and everything. Please help! -Patrice

Pgbonica

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Premium upgrade problem

Hi, At first I used my 30-day Premium trial on my iPhone and after the trial I purchased the upgrade to Premium. The receipt of the purchase was sent to my email but I'm still unable to use the premium services. I need help with this problem as soon ...

Newbie

Hi,   At first I used my 30-day Premium trial on my iPhone and after the trial I purchased the upgrade to Premium. The receipt of the purchase was sent to my email but I'm still unable to us...

Peter__

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iPod and/or iPhone won't appear in Devices

Using a mac with Spotify 0.9.0.128.g3134f863 It won't sync iPod or iPhone 4s via USB nor the iPhone over Wifi. Won't even sync local files with iPod. Oddly the iPod pops up for a split second and then disappears. The iPhone does not appear at all. I ...

Casual Listener

Using a mac with Spotify 0.9.0.128.g3134f863   It won't sync iPod or iPhone 4s via USB nor the iPhone over Wifi.   Won't even sync local files with iPod.   Oddly the iPod p...

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Spotify premium not working on phone

Hey,So I just purchased spotify premium, and it will not register on my phone.As in i cannot stream songs on my iphone 4.Help me please!

Newbie

Hey, So I just purchased spotify premium, and it will not register on my phone. As in i cannot stream songs on my iphone 4. Help me please!

MikeyB

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Changed password, now Spotify app crashes after telling me it can't login

So, how do I fix this without once again doing the whole "uninstall app completely and then reinstall and resync all offline playlists" thing?

Regular

So, how do I fix this without once again doing the whole "uninstall app completely and then reinstall and resync all offline playlists" thing?

AKF3

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Premium Activating Problem

Hello everyone, yesterday I purchased for a Premium account in order to have all the songs in my iphone and be able to listen it everywhere. However, in my iphone I am not getting all the songs of my playlists. Everytime I try to synchronize all the ...

Casual Listener

Hello everyone,   yesterday I purchased for a Premium account in order to have all the songs in my iphone and be able to listen it everywhere. However, in my iphone I am not getting all the ...

Peter__

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Sync offline playlist on iPhone does not work.

Hi,Read all the threads regarding this problem and no efforts seem to change anything. The syncing stops at "Syncing 1 of xx" and nothing happens.I have no other songs synced, this is the first time.Appreciate any help...Kalle

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Hi, Read all the threads regarding this problem and no efforts seem to change anything. The syncing stops at "Syncing 1 of xx" and nothing happens. I have no other songs synced, this is the f...

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