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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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Spotify Radio - Can't "dislike" / thumbs down a song

When I listen to radio on my iPhone, I can "like" a song, but I can't "dislike" it. The thumbs down button is there but nothing happens when I touch it.

Casual Listener

When I listen to radio on my iPhone, I can "like" a song, but I can't "dislike" it. The thumbs down button is there but nothing happens when I touch it.

baranozkan

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How much space

hi I was using my iphone to 8gb to store offline synced spotify songs but it nearly filles up. So was wondering How much space does it use ?in mb? I have about 60 playlists and a lot of songs and I dont think i can put all 60 playlists on a 8gb iphon...

Newbie

hi   I was using my iphone to 8gb to store offline synced spotify songs but it nearly filles up.   So was wondering     How much space does it use ?in mb?  ...

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Playlist doesn't save order

Hi! Whenever I edit my iOS playlist and change the order of its songs (by the way, it would be great to add the option to order it alphabetically), it saves the changes i make. However, for the past two weeks, if I add new songs, the app 'deletes' th...

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Hi! Whenever I edit my iOS playlist and change the order of its songs (by the way, it would be great to add the option to order it alphabetically), it saves the changes i make. However, for the past ...

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Premium not working on iPhone

Hi, I have premium, my playlists that were previously playing are not anymore. Spotify still works on my laptop but not the phone?

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Hi, I have premium, my playlists that were previously playing are not anymore. Spotify still works on my laptop but not the phone?

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unable to reinstall

I have an ipod version 4.2.1 8gb and i had spotify on it, but it kept shutting down in the middle of the song's or if i was searching. so i looked online for help, and they said to redownload it, so i undownloaded it and tried to redownload it, as i ...

Casual Listener

I have an ipod version 4.2.1 8gb and i had spotify on it, but it kept shutting down in the middle of the song's or if i was searching. so i looked online for help, and they said to redownload it, so ...

Jude

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Offline Sync not working on all playlists (< 3.333 titles)

Hi! Last night some newly added playlists stopped downloading tracks into offline mode on my iPad3. I've selected about 10-15 new albums and added as playlists, then activated for each the "download playlist" option. Most are now available, but a few...

Casual Listener

Hi!   Last night some newly added playlists stopped downloading tracks into offline mode on my iPad3.   I've selected about 10-15 new albums and added as playlists, then activated f...

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Pop Radio station and repeats

So I've figured out a few things: 1. Spotify has a thing for the King of Pop. Seriously, using default 90s radio he appears about every 15-20 tracks. I keep down voting him but he keeps coming back! Nothing against his music, but he seems to be stuck...

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  So I've figured out a few things:   1. Spotify has a thing for the King of Pop. Seriously, using default 90s radio he appears about every 15-20 tracks. I keep down voting him but he...

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Angles App Icon

Little design bug. Angles are not so nice as the icon itself.  

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Little design bug. Angles are not so nice as the icon itself.  

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Solved!! New iOS release (0.5.3) - report any issues here

We just released a new Spotify version for iOS. IF you're having any trouble please read on. There are several parts to identifying, solving and forwarding issues: A. Use the Search function!You’re having some trouble with Spotify? Maybe someone alre...

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We just released a new Spotify version for iOS. IF you're having any trouble please read on.   There are several parts to identifying, solving and forwarding issues:   A. &nbsp...

Goodman

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spotify not sync

Hello, i have a iphone 4 and will sync the music to it. BUT it will not sync, how do i do ? // Jonathan

Newbie

Hello, i have a iphone 4 and will sync the music to it. BUT it will not sync, how do i do ?   // Jonathan

jboydboy

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Hide albums not on Spotify?

Is there any way to hide albums NOT available on Spotify in the iPhone app? Such a pain/tease looking for albums while on the go only to see that it's unavailable. Would be great to be able to prevent these from showing up.

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Is there any way to hide albums NOT available on Spotify in the iPhone app?   Such a pain/tease looking for albums while on the go only to see that it's unavailable.  Would be great to...

BengoFury

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ipod

When I have spottily premium, and I have down lode a song too my pod touch will I always be able too listen too it even if I haven't paid my ten pounds a month ?

Newbie

When I have spottily premium, and I have down lode a song too my pod touch will I always be able too listen too it even if I haven't paid my ten pounds a month ?

David

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crashes...what did you expect?

If you're thinking of going premium with Spotify for the iPhone app don't bother. It's a piece of crap that crashes every 20-30 minutes. That said, the service is worth the money even without it. Still it bothers me because if you tell me I'm going t...

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If you're thinking of going premium with Spotify for the iPhone app don't bother. It's a piece of crap that crashes every 20-30 minutes. That said, the service is worth the money even without it. Sti...

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Solved!! Wrong track name when changing track on the lock screen

When you change a track when the iphone or ipad is locked and/or when you double click the home button and swipe right to change track, the name remains the same name as the previous track you have played. I also realize that sometime the cover art i...

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When you change a track when the iphone or ipad is locked and/or when you double click the home button and swipe right to change track, the name remains the same name as the previous track you have p...

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Solved!! get more space to sync offlineplaylist

how do i get more space to sync my spotfy playlist to offline? i have unsync some other lists and i have been deleted the spotify app on my iphone to then download it again! i tried everything i konwed if could done but it dosen´t work!! please help ...

Newbie

how do i get more space to sync my spotfy playlist to offline? i have unsync some other lists and i have been deleted the spotify app on my iphone to then download it again! i tried everything i konw...

MattSuda

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Radio station sync with iOS?

I have created some radio stations on both my desktop and my mac. Is there a way to sync them? Looks like they stay separate from what I can tell. Also, can you edit the radio stations, change name etc... like with paylists. Dont see an option to giv...

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I have created some radio stations on both my desktop and my mac. Is there a way to sync them? Looks like they stay separate from what I can tell.  Also, can you edit the radio stations, change ...

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Solved!! Remove spotify from Mac?

I have the free version of Spotify on my Mac. I cannot play any Spotify songs on my iPhone or iPad. If I remove Spotify from the Mac and install it on my iPad, will I then be able to access my playlists? I have TONS of songs on my account and would l...

Newbie

I have the free version of Spotify on my Mac. I cannot play any Spotify songs on my iPhone or iPad. If I remove Spotify from the Mac and install it on my iPad, will I then be able to access my playli...

MattSuda

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Spotify iPad App .... can I "DJ"?

HI New to Spotify on iPad. I like to sit a browse tracks, adding them to a queue that will play in order. However with the iPad app its just too easy to touch a track, album cover or something that instantly stops the current track and starts the new...

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HI   New to Spotify on iPad.   I like to sit a browse tracks, adding them to a queue that will play in order.  However with the iPad app its just too easy to touch a track, alb...

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Search only finds tracks already listened to

I can only see tracks I have already added to playlists I subscribe to online so when I search it returns nothing or just those tracks if I search for a band already saved onto my iPad. Same problem on my phone. What's happening?

Newbie

I can only see tracks I have already added to playlists I subscribe to online so when I search it returns nothing or just those tracks if I search for a band already saved onto my iPad. Same problem ...

herbivore68

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My Spotify Premium account is not activating

Hi, my payment has gone through, and I've re-installed the app on iPhone logged out etc...not sure what to do...Thanks

Casual Listener

Hi, my payment has gone through, and I've re-installed the app on iPhone logged out etc...not sure what to do... Thanks 🙂

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