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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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Remove friend from IOS Spotfiy App

Hi, I'm trying to remove a friend I have on my Spotify account on my iPhone. This account is not assosiated with Facebook, its a regular spotfy account. On my desktop Spotfiy application I've already removed my friend from people I follow, but for so...

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Hi,   I'm trying to remove a friend I have on my Spotify account on my iPhone. This account is not assosiated with Facebook, its a regular spotfy account. On my desktop Spotfiy application I'v...

Captbrim

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Spotify using too much RAM causing it to be killed

Description:Spotify uses too much RAM. iOS kills Spotify when device runs out of free RAMA more detailed description, using numbered steps:1. Open the app2. Play radio3. Try to use another appWhat I expected to happen:I expected Spotify not to be kil...

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Description: Spotify uses too much RAM. iOS kills Spotify when device runs out of free RAM A more detailed description, using numbered steps: 1. Open the app 2. Play radio 3. Try to us...

Peter__

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Adding already synced playlist

Hi! When i add more music, like an album to a certain playlist on my Mac and want it to be synced to my Iphone how do i do it without syncing the hole playlist once again? Like adding 12 songs takes an hour to be synced:/ Thank's for an answer:)

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Hi! When i add more music, like an album to a certain playlist on my Mac and want it to be synced to my Iphone how do i do it without syncing the hole playlist once again? Like adding 12 songs takes ...

MichaelJerzak

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Spotify won't reconnect automatically if connection is lost...

Hi all, About 2 months ago I gave Spotify Premium a shot because the thought of being able to stream tracks over 3G in the car was very appealing. I had something really frustrating happen every time though which was if the connection dropped because...

Newbie

Hi all,   About 2 months ago I gave Spotify Premium a shot because the thought of being able to stream tracks over 3G in the car was very appealing.   I had something really frustr...

sanderpostma

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Iphone Bottom bar bug

In the new version (app version 0.6.0.181). There is a bug where the currently playing tab will minimize and the bottom bar will disappear until you restart the app. The bug appears if you are playing a playlist with only 1 song on it and then queue ...

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In the new version (app version 0.6.0.181). There is a bug where the currently playing tab will minimize and the bottom bar will disappear until you restart the app. The bug appears if you are playin...

MichaelJerzak

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iPod Touch 5g doesnt sync over same WiFi signal, not recognized as device using lightning cable

First of all I would like to point out that I have successfully been able to sync some of my music to my iPod, but only over wifi at a friends home. I've lost hope that spotify will ever get support or fix the lightning cable problem. My iPod touch h...

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First of all I would like to point out that I have successfully been able to sync some of my music to my iPod, but only over wifi at a friends home. I've lost hope that spotify will ever get support ...

Peter__

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Solved!! MAC and Iphone - local files

I have a MAC, an IPAD and an Iphone. I have synced local files between these, but i only have 19 local files on my MAC, 71 local file son my IPAD and 64 local files on my Iphone. I dont really understand the local files, and i dont understand why the...

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I have a MAC, an IPAD and an Iphone.   I have synced local files between these, but i only have 19 local files on my MAC, 71 local file son my IPAD and 64 local files on my Iphone.  &nbs...

barry666

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I can't sync Ipod while spotify is running on pc

The headline is a bit deceptive, I can actually sync, that's not exactly the problem. The problem is that whenever I try to connect my Ipod to my pc, via wifi or usb, my pc version unchecks all of my playlists which deletes all of my songs on my Ipod...

Gig Goer

The headline is a bit deceptive, I can actually sync, that's not exactly the problem. The problem is that whenever I try to connect my Ipod to my pc, via wifi or usb, my pc version unchecks all of my...

rdngmikey

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iPhone 5 does not appear under devices/local files not syncing to iPhone

I want to sync local files to playlists on my iPhone. They play fine in Spotify on my laptop. I have spotify on my Macbook with no security settings that block syncing whatsoever. I have my iPhone and laptop on the same university wifi network. I hav...

Newbie

I want to sync local files to playlists on my iPhone. They play fine in Spotify on my laptop.  I have spotify on my Macbook with no security settings that block syncing whatsoever.  I have ...

ciara72

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Won't play Premium

I just bought Spotify premium and it won't work on my phone. I can't figure out how to fix this issue. I don't know if I have a spotify account Seperate from my Facebook account

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I just bought Spotify premium and it won't work on my phone. I can't figure out how to fix this issue. I don't know if I have a spotify account Seperate from my Facebook account

TheRealMjUnit

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Solved!! App switching reinitializes radio station if paused.

If I pause the radio, and switch apps, when I come back to Spotify the app unnecessarily reloads the radio station and forgets what song was playing.

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If I pause the radio, and switch apps, when I come back to Spotify the app unnecessarily reloads the radio station and forgets what song was playing.

MichaelJerzak

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Shuffle problems

I thought the new iPhone version fixed this but it's still happening. Whenever I play an album after playing "Starred Tracks" on shuffle it also shuffles the album even though I don't want it to.

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I thought the new iPhone version fixed this but it's still happening. Whenever I play an album after playing "Starred Tracks" on shuffle it also shuffles the album even though I don't want it to.

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New UI

When in playlist HATE HATE HATE how you now can't now fast forward into like a minute into that track from that screenNow need to open the track up to do thisBad

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When in playlist HATE HATE HATE how you now can't now fast forward into like a minute into that track from that screen Now need to open the track up to do this Bad

Peter__

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Bibliothèque sur iPhone

Bonjour ! Je me demandais s'il était possible (ou si cela était en projet) d'avoir la bibliothèque sur l'application iPhone. En effet, cela permettrait, comme sur l'ordinateur, d'accéder à tous les titres ajoutés dans toutes les playlists confondues....

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Bonjour !   Je me demandais s'il était possible (ou si cela était en projet) d'avoir la bibliothèque sur l'application iPhone.   En effet, cela permettrait, comme sur l'ordinateur, ...

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ipad syncing local files from pc problem

I can't sync local files from pc. the spotify won't find my ipad. pls i'm a premium subscriber and want it to work.

Newbie

I can't sync local files from pc. the spotify won't find my ipad. pls i'm a premium subscriber and want it to work.

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Solved!! Can't login to Spotify on iPhone

I mistakenly logged out of Spotify on my iPhone 5 and now I can't get back in again. It gives me two options - to login by FB and to login by Spotify. I try logging in by FB, but when I select the link in the SPotify login it doesn't go anywhere. SO ...

Music Fan

I mistakenly logged out of Spotify on my iPhone 5 and now I can't get back in again.  It gives me two options - to login by FB and to login by Spotify.  I try logging in by FB, but when I s...

fishon77

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Solved!! local files on iphone disappear on restart

Reproducible every darn time: connect over wifi, toggle "available offline" to on, albums sync, exit app, go back to app, the "available offline" toggle is now off for some reason, and the synced tracks are unavailable.

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Reproducible every darn time: connect over wifi, toggle "available offline" to on, albums sync, exit app, go back to app, the "available offline" toggle is now off for some reason, and the synced tra...

UnawesomeCroc

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Solved!! Offline tracks

I used to be a premium member and had a whole playlist available for offline mode. Then I lost my premium account and all the tracks are no longer available off line

Newbie

I used to be a premium member and had a whole playlist available for offline mode. Then I lost my premium account and all the tracks are no longer available off line

MichaelJerzak

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Solved!! iPhone 0.6.0.181: Freeze & Crash

I've un-installed/re-installed several times and re-booted my phone just as many but app continues to freeze up and crash. I don't notice any particular action that makes it do this, as it has happened so many times in so many situations. I did notic...

Visitor

I've un-installed/re-installed several times and re-booted my phone just as many but app continues to freeze up and crash. I don't notice any particular action that makes it do this, as it has happen...

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Always crash in the lastest ver.

I'm a premium user, and I play music in my car under the offline mode of spotify, it's good.After updated the lastest ver. I even can't run spotity in my iphone, it crashes after 2-3 sec after I run.My iphone is 4, and the iOS is 5.0.1Please help

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I'm a premium user, and I play music in my car under the offline mode of spotify, it's good. After updated the lastest ver. I even can't run spotity in my iphone, it crashes after 2-3 sec after I ru...

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