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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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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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Same problem, different day....

I have had this problem before, now I'm dealing with it again. When I try to listen to a song, it brings up spotify radio and tells me my free trial is over, but I can listen to spotify radio for free. I've been paying for about two months now. Just ...

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I have had this problem before, now I'm dealing with it again. When I try to listen to a song, it brings up spotify radio and tells me my free trial is over, but I can listen to spotify radio for fre...

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Latest iOS version keeps unsyncing offline playlists!

I'm increasingly frustrated by the latest release of the Spotify app for iOS. I'm running it on my iPhone 5, with the latest software, but I'm seeing the same problem every day - the app opens, seems to 'connect' and all of my offline playlists take ...

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I'm increasingly frustrated by the latest release of the Spotify app for iOS.   I'm running it on my iPhone 5, with the latest software, but I'm seeing the same problem every day - the app ope...

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All My Accounts Went offline

When I updated Spotify on my 3rd gen ipod touch, I was hoping for another improvement. I was very dissapointed to see that after updating, all of my playlists had been switched to offline mode. Typically I can just switch back to offline mode and the...

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When I updated Spotify on my 3rd gen ipod touch, I was hoping for another improvement. I was very dissapointed to see that after updating, all of my playlists had been switched to offline mode. Typic...

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Sync i pod

I have upgraded to premium so I can put my playlist on an i pod, however when I plug it into the computer it does not come up on the device list as the help section says it should. Any ideas?

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I have upgraded to premium so I can put my playlist on an i pod, however when I plug it into the computer it does not come up on the device list as the help section says it should. Any ideas?

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Tracks Jumping

HiI have an issue with Spotify for iOS and I'm wondering if anybody else has the same issue.Basically, if I skip through a track e.g. from 30s to 1m45s the track will start jumping and needs to be restarted.This is totally intermittent and I even tho...

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Hi I have an issue with Spotify for iOS and I'm wondering if anybody else has the same issue. Basically, if I skip through a track e.g. from 30s to 1m45s the track will start jumping and needs ...

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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...

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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...

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IPOD trouble

I was trying to download my music from spotify to my ipod and it won't do it. Could someone plz call me and walk me through the process. [Snip... Super User].... I need to get the music back on it bc its not my IPOD, its my mother in laws and she wil...

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I was trying to download my music from spotify to my ipod and it won't do it. Could someone plz call me and walk me through the process. [Snip... Super User].... I need to get the music back on it bc...

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No more feedback on volume remote control

DescriptionSince the last two updates, I have experienced no more "sound-feedback" on using the remote control of my EarPods.Maybe it is just me were used to this feedback but it confuses me quite often not to get this response! A more detailed descr...

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Description Since the last two updates, I have experienced no more "sound-feedback" on using the remote control of my EarPods. Maybe it is just me were used to this feedback but it confuses me quit...

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Spotify won't sync (Iphone, Ipad)

I cannot sync songs unless I play them on the device. For instance, if I want song A to be available offline on my Ipad, then I have to play the entire song on the Ipad--same thing with the Iphone. Bad thing is that if I play it in either, it's not a...

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I cannot sync songs unless I play them on the device. For instance, if I want song A to be available offline on my Ipad, then I have to play the entire song on the Ipad--same thing with the Iphone. B...

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Help

I just sign up for premium but its still sending me to the radio. What can I do?

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I just sign up for premium but its still sending me to the radio. What can I do?

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Folder problems Offline Modus

Latest Spotify app on Iphone 4s. The following situation, a folder with playlists, synchronized and Spotify in the offline modus.If you stop the Spotify app or the Iphone has to reboot I have a situation that after starting Spotify again and opening ...

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Latest Spotify app on Iphone 4s. The following situation, a folder with playlists, synchronized and Spotify in the offline modus. If you stop the Spotify app or the Iphone has to reboot I have ...

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Unable to rearrange playlists in New Spotify

I'm a Premium account user and use both the mobile and desktop versions, mostly mobile on my iPhone 4. After a recent 'update' to my Spotify app, I can now no longer rearrange playlists on my phone. This is a terrible downgrade, as on-the-fly rearran...

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I'm a Premium account user and use both the mobile and desktop versions, mostly mobile on my iPhone 4. After a recent 'update' to my Spotify app, I can now no longer rearrange playlists on my phone. ...

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Spotify stops in my car

I've always had to 'trick' spotify into playing my car. When I connect the phone via the USB connector (iPhone5) and played spotify it would stop after about 30 seconds. So I had to trick it....i would play iTunes and in the middle of the itunes song...

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I've always had to 'trick' spotify into playing my car.  When I connect the phone via the USB connector (iPhone5) and played spotify it would stop after about 30 seconds.  So I had to trick...

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Solved!! premium account

i was logged into my premium account on my i-pad yesterday all day.... not its telling me i am not a premium subscriber. do you know why this is happening? username:[Snip! - Mod]

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i was logged into my premium account on my i-pad yesterday all day.... not its telling me i am not a premium subscriber.  do you know why this is happening?   username:[Snip! - Mod]

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Spotify stuck in fast forward

It seems that every time I play a spotify song via my ipod it is stuck in a permanent fast forward of 10 second increments, This is incredibly frustrating!!! I have tried playing multiple artists, along with playing music from iTunes which seems to w...

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It seems that every time I play a spotify song via my ipod it is stuck in a permanent fast forward of 10 second increments,   This is incredibly frustrating!!! &...

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Still shuts down playlist error

Im on my ipad, mini.Am i the only one that find it hard to manage playlists inside spotify? And the program still hangs when i start erasing songs inside a playlist, like its get overloaded with information. Is there no way to make it easier to manag...

Gig Goer

Im on my ipad, mini. Am i the only one that find it hard to manage playlists inside spotify? And the program still hangs when i start erasing songs inside a playlist, like its get overloaded with in...

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Solved!! probably an easy question...

How can I change the name of a playlist I've created on Spotify?

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How can I change the name of a playlist I've created on Spotify?

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Solved!! Songs stop during play several times

DescriptionSongs stop a few times during play, I have to rewind a few seconds for the song to start playing again, although it stops after a while again, the play button becomes a pause button even if the song is paused. A more detailed description, ...

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Description Songs stop a few times during play, I have to rewind a few seconds for the song to start playing again, although it stops after a while again, the play button becomes a pause button ev...

Taylor

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App not opening

Hi, I have a Spotify premium account and for some reason Spotify stopped working. I'm trying to open the iOS app but for some reason it won't open, it just looks that it is going to open but immediately closes all by itself. Do you know what might be...

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Hi, I have a Spotify premium account and for some reason Spotify stopped working. I'm trying to open the iOS app but for some reason it won't open, it just looks that it is going to open but immediat...

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Soundrop for mobile?

Wil soundrop be coming to mobile? Love discovering new tracks on the app, would be great if I could do it whilst I'm on the go as well! Please add this to the mobile app!

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Wil soundrop be coming to mobile?   Love discovering new tracks on the app, would be great if I could do it whilst I'm on the go as well!   Please add this to the mobile app!

David

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