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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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Spotify Premium 30-day free trial is not working

Dear Spotify Community Mediator: I subscribed a free 30 day premium trial version with Spotify.I can't use the premium service from My Ipad. Every time, I click on a song, it asks me to use radio station. 1. Could you check if my premium account has ...

Newbie

Dear Spotify Community Mediator:       I subscribed a free 30 day premium trial version with Spotify. I can't use the premium service from My Ipad. Every time, I click on a ...

Taylor

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Premium account

Upgrade is not being activated. Please help

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Upgrade is not being activated. Please help

Peter__

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Premium not working on iphone

Hi, I have recently changed my card details and my Premium account got deactivated. I have now updated card details and paid for reactivation and the Premium account is working on my PC but not working on i-phone app. It's still coming up that I need...

Newbie

Hi, I have recently changed my card details and my Premium account got deactivated.   I have now updated card details and paid for reactivation and the Premium account is working on my PC but ...

Pinchbeck92

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Spotify Premium

I purchased Spotify Premium, but it isn't working on my laptop or my iPhone and it is saying I have an unlimited account.

Newbie

I purchased Spotify Premium, but it isn't working on my laptop or my iPhone and it is saying I have an unlimited account.

Peter__

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Solved!! Premium subscription not activating

I set up with the 48 hour trial, downloaded music to a playlist and everything was fine. Then the trial ran out so I decided to go premium, the only way to go premium was another trial but this time 30 days with a recurring payment each month which w...

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I set up with the 48 hour trial, downloaded music to a playlist and everything was fine. Then the trial ran out so I decided to go premium, the only way to go premium was another trial but this time ...

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Search songs and after...

Is there any way to after you've been searching for a song in general, when the song is done that you've choosed from the searching results that you can click a button or automatically start the latest playlist you listened before you searched for th...

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Is there any way to after you've been searching for a song in general, when the song is done that you've choosed from the searching results that you can click a button or automatically start the late...

Peter__

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Doesnt sync all the songs

I've synced my playlists to offline mode and there is a playlist where i have around 1539 songs and I have no local files and everytime i try to sync it will only sync to 1459 songs, so it's around 100 songs missing! Is there any limit of how many so...

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I've synced my playlists to offline mode and there is a playlist where i have around 1539 songs and I have no local files and everytime i try to sync it will only sync to 1459 songs, so it's around 1...

Taylor

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Sort on "added on"

I bought Spotiy Premium and got prett dissapointed that I cannot sort my songs in playlists on "last added on" as I can do in Spotify in the computer but in the mobileversion not! I have over 2000 songs and I wanna be able to see my latest added song...

Casual Listener

I bought Spotiy Premium and got prett dissapointed that I cannot sort my songs in playlists on "last added on" as I can do in Spotify in the computer but in the mobileversion not! I have over 2000 so...

Peter__

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Playlist not syncing for offline use

I have never had a problem and for the last week i cant get playlist to synch on my iphone or mini ipadI rely on this feature heavily and need to workMany people have had the same issue but i dont see a solution. Help!!!!

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I have never had a problem and for the last week i cant get playlist to synch on my iphone or mini ipad I rely on this feature heavily and need to work Many people have had the same issue but i don...

Peter__

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Spotfiy is not detecting my iPod...

I have the new generation of the iPod, which is the iPod nano 7, and I connect to spotify and it seems not detecting it? It worked on my old iPod nano but it doesn't work for the new iPod? Why is that?

Newbie

I have the new generation of the iPod, which is the iPod nano 7, and I connect to spotify and it seems not detecting it? It worked on my old iPod nano but it doesn't work for the new iPod? Why is tha...

Peter__

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Solved!! iPhone playing a different version of track to laptop....

Hello, I have been syncing music for over a year with no problems, I just recently dragged an mp3 from iTunes into Spotify on my laptop. It plays fine, no problem. However when i try to play that same file from my iPhone, it recognises it as a differ...

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Hello,   I have been syncing music for over a year with no problems, I just recently dragged an mp3 from iTunes into Spotify on my laptop. It plays fine, no problem.  However when i try ...

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syncs half my music to play offline

i have iphone 4. i have trouble syncing all my music over wifi to play offline. i only have 70 songs i want to sync. but everytime it starts syncing it always stop at 37 out of 70 songs sync to play offline. i have tried deleting the app and reinstal...

Newbie

i have iphone 4. i have trouble syncing all my music over wifi to play offline. i only have 70 songs i want to sync. but everytime it starts syncing it always stop at 37 out of 70 songs sync to play ...

MichaelJerzak

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Sync downloaded premium music from PC to iphone

Is it somehow possible to sync/load/transfer the downloaded premium music that I got on my PCs Spotify directly to my iphone 4s via USB/Bluetooth/localWLAN or something like it? I mean without the iphone downloading the same songs again from the inte...

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Is it somehow possible to sync/load/transfer the downloaded premium music that I got on my PCs Spotify directly to my iphone 4s via USB/Bluetooth/localWLAN or something like it? I mean without the ip...

Peter__

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The stop synching after 10 minutes feature really sucks

Why in the world did you guys make the download synching stop after 10 minutes of inactivity or when the screen goes dark? This is extreemly annoying. I live in the United States where we have the worst wireless coverage on the planet, it's much wors...

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Why in the world did you guys make the download synching stop after 10 minutes of inactivity or when the screen goes dark? This is extreemly annoying. I live in the United States where we have the wo...

pjguenther

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iPhone: new music won't stay downloaded

Have the iPhone 5. Started experiencing this about 1 month ago. Any solutions for this?Thank you.

Newbie

Have the iPhone 5. Started experiencing this about 1 month ago. Any solutions for this? Thank you.

Peter__

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spotify wont work on my iphone

i have premium and have delete program, reinstalled and deleted and installed and nothing works on my iphone. can you please straighten this out...this is crap if everyone is complaining about the same issue. i want to go running right NOW and I can'...

Newbie

i have premium and have delete program, reinstalled and deleted and installed and nothing works on my iphone.  can you please straighten this out...this is crap if everyone is complaining about ...

cactus49

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spotify syncing the playlists all the time

i already synced the playlists to work on offline mode , but everytime i'm launching the app , it syncing againwhy is that?

Gig Goer

i already synced the playlists to work on offline mode , but everytime i'm launching the app , it syncing again why is that?

Richard

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How do I restore an IPod backup?

Hi I was stupid enough to try syncing my IPod with Spotify. I chose to create a backup, but Spotify erased the contents without creating the backup, unless it is hidden somewhere. But how do I restore an IPod backup? It looks as if I (or I would say ...

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Hi   I was stupid enough to try syncing my IPod with Spotify.  I chose to create a backup, but Spotify erased the contents without creating the backup, unless it is hidden somewhere. &nbs...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Trouble syncing offline playlists

Alltough I have Spotify premium, my playlists will not sync to my iphone so they are available offline. I have tried to reinstall the app and logged off and on, but this has not worked.I appreciate any tips!!

Casual Listener

Alltough I have Spotify premium, my playlists will not sync to my iphone so they are available offline. I have tried to reinstall the app and logged off and on, but this has not worked. I apprecia...

Peter__

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