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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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Playlists won't sync

Over the past week me and a mate have both been using spotify on the latest iOS and when we make playlists, either our own custom ones or an album that's already set up, try to sync it and it gets 2 or 3 songs in then a little orange ! Appears next t...

Music Fan

Over the past week me and a mate have both been using spotify on the latest iOS and when we make playlists, either our own custom ones or an album that's already set up, try to sync it and it gets 2 ...

Predata88

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Iphone 5 and Kia Rio

Hello.Just bought a brand new Kia Rio and i would like to be able to use the stereo to play my Spotify playlists/stared songs.As it is now, when i connect it with an original USB to Lightning cable it registers and plays just fine through the car ste...

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Hello. Just bought a brand new Kia Rio and i would like to be able to use the stereo to play my Spotify playlists/stared songs. As it is now, when i connect it with an original USB to Lightning...

Prankstar

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Playlist subscription on my pc and Ipad

I am a premium user with spotify in my pc and ipad. Currently I have 7 playlist that i did subscribed from other people which they get a daily update of new tracks. I can see the update in my pc software very time but I do not see them in my ipad. wh...

Newbie

I am a premium user with spotify in my pc and ipad. Currently I have 7 playlist that i did subscribed from other people which they get a daily update of new tracks. I can see the update in my pc soft...

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ipod touch needs to be able to be alphabetized

Could there please be an update soon for the mobile app for the ipod so that you can organize your playlists and find what we are looking for faster. It's already on for computers, why not mobile too?!?

Newbie

Could there please be an update soon for the mobile app for the ipod so that you can organize your playlists and find what we are looking for faster. It's already on for computers, why not mobile too...

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iPhone Sync Incredibly slow

The sync rate for my iPhone is about 1 song every 1-2 minutes and has always been this way, whether connected to my laptop via usb or via Wifi. That rate is ridiculous. Are there any plans of improving performance? This has been an issue for months. ...

Newbie

The sync rate for my iPhone is about 1 song every 1-2 minutes and has always been this way, whether connected to my laptop via usb or via Wifi.  That rate is ridiculous.  Are there any plan...

Peter__

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New Premium user

I just started a (paid) premium account. I'm trying to listen to a playlist on my iphone but it says that it's only available to premium users only. Anyone have a solution for this?

Newbie

I just started a (paid) premium account. I'm trying to listen to a playlist on my iphone but it says that it's only available to premium users only. Anyone have a solution for this?

Peter__

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Premium user... Can't stream chosen tunes

Just signed up for premium trial. Every time I try to select a song, it refers me to radio only page

Newbie

Just signed up for premium trial. Every time I try to select a song, it refers me to radio only page

Peter__

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Solved!! I upgraded to a Premium account on the computer, but iPhone still says I'm not premium

I uninstalled and reinstalled the app, logged in w/ FB again on my iPhone, still says I can't play songs ondemand as i'm not a premium user. I only upgraded to use this service on my phone. Please help asap.

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I uninstalled and reinstalled the app, logged in w/ FB again on my iPhone, still says I can't play songs ondemand as i'm not a premium user. I only upgraded to use this service on my phone. Please he...

Woodrow

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Solved!! Spotify premium not working on phone and still getting commercials on desktop

I just upgraded for my free trial of spotify premium, and when I go to the account section, it says it's activated and I got a reciept from paypal. But on my desktop, I am still getting commercials, and on my iphone 4s it says only premium users can ...

Casual Listener

I just upgraded for my free trial of spotify premium, and when I go to the account section, it says it's activated and I got a reciept from paypal.  But on my desktop, I am still getting commerc...

lusijacobo98

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Updated Credit Card- now not working on iphone

Updated credit card and now won't work on iphone. Uninstalled/reinstalled app and logged in/out. ID is 1218187807 please help.

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Updated credit card and now won't work on iphone. Uninstalled/reinstalled app and logged in/out. ID is 1218187807 please help. 

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Premium not working

I have a premium account but when ever I log in via Facebook or spotify log in and try to play a song it keeps telling me that only premium subscriptions can use this feature.

Casual Listener

I have a premium account but when ever I log in via Facebook or spotify log in and try to play a song it keeps telling me that only premium subscriptions can use this feature.

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Solved!! All playlists/songs deleted and not showing up

Hi, I just opened my spotify app and it asked me to log in again with my facebook account. I logged into my account and all my playlists and songs have been deleted. I reinstalled the app but still nothing is showing. Why did this happen? Please help...

Casual Listener

Hi,   I just opened my spotify app and it asked me to log in again with my facebook account. I logged into my account and all my playlists and songs have been deleted. I reinstalled the app ...

ztoqan

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not working..still..

hey, i've just redeemed a code for spoify premium, its says on my account that its active till next month but on my iphone and desktop it says i need to get premium..i dont fancy paying for something that i cant even use..

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hey,    i've just redeemed a code for spoify premium, its says on my account that its active till next month but on my iphone and desktop it says i need to get premium..i dont fancy pay...

FranDarvill

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iPhone 5 premium

I have subscribed to a premium account and it's not working on my mobile device it's saying i haven't got premium, any ideas?

Newbie

I have subscribed to a premium account and it's not working on my mobile device it's saying i haven't got premium, any ideas?

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Spotify stops playing offline songs on Iphone after 1 or 2 songs

Hi all, I have Spotify Unlimited on my Iphone. It stops playing offline songs after playing 1 or 2 songs of my playlist. Ín my setting 'playing without pause' is on. Anyone an idea how to solve this? Thank,Erik

Newbie

Hi all,   I have Spotify Unlimited on my Iphone. It stops playing offline songs after playing 1 or 2 songs of my playlist. Ín my setting 'playing without pause' is on. Anyone an idea how t...

Peter__

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Spotify Deletes locally saved playlists randomly upon opening

This seems to happen at least once a month. I go through time and again saving some music locally that I listen to and prefer not to only stream due to data limitations or when I'm not on wifi. I save dozens of playlists. And every once in awhile whe...

Newbie

This seems to happen at least once a  month. I go through time and again saving some music locally that I listen to and prefer not to only stream due to data limitations or when I'm not on wifi....

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Spotify stopped working on my iPhone 4S

My spotify account opens but I cannot access anything. It acts as though it is locked? I have logged in and tried to reinstall the app but nothing works. I have noticed that it does not appear on the list of apps under settings. Any ideas? I am not a...

Newbie

My spotify account opens but I cannot access anything. It acts as though it is locked? I have logged in and tried to reinstall the app but nothing works. I have noticed that it does not appear on...

Liam

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What is the point ..... ?

So is this poor excuse for customer service the best that Spotify can offer? I feel very let down. I can't see the point in posting requests for help that the Spotify team seem to just ignore.

Visitor

So is this poor excuse for customer service the best that Spotify can offer?   I feel very let down.  I can't see the point in posting requests for help that the Spotify team seem to ju...

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Solved!! Bad Sound from spotify on my iPhone

Yesterdsy mé and my friends turned on the stereo, so that we could play spotify from my iPhone to my Apple tv, but suddently the Sound were without bass and raddling? Help anyone?

Newbie

Yesterdsy mé and my friends turned on the stereo, so that we could play spotify from my iPhone to my Apple tv, but suddently the Sound were without bass and raddling? Help anyone?

Sammykins

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iPod won't sync for the first time - not recognised

I have just upgraded to Premium. I attach my iPod Nano (2nd gen) and the PC (Windows XP) recognises the iPod. However, Spotify does not see it and it is not there when you look in devices. I am very disappointed by Spotify after all of the advertisin...

Visitor

I have just upgraded to Premium.   I attach my iPod Nano (2nd gen) and the PC (Windows XP) recognises the iPod.  However, Spotify does not see it and it is not there when you look in de...

tropchoupinou

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