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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 ...

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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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Solved!! Trick to sync on iPhone without Spotify pausing syncing

A trick to keep syncing offline playlists on iPhone/iPad:1. Press play on a song in a playlist2. Press the little i at the left top3. Turn repeat on (this will repeat the playlist)4. Now select all the playlists you want to have available offlineBeca...

Gig Goer

A trick to keep syncing offline playlists on iPhone/iPad: 1. Press play on a song in a playlist 2. Press the little i at the left top 3. Turn repeat on (this will repeat the playlist) 4. Now se...

Scriven_j

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streaming not possible - iPhone

Since I have installed a new version of Spotify premium streaming on my Iphone is no longer possible. I have reinstalled everything a few times but nothing works. Is there something in the new version that needs special attention. Who can help.

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Since I have installed a new version of Spotify premium streaming on my Iphone is no longer possible. I have reinstalled everything a few times but nothing works. Is there something in the new versio...

David

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Ipod touch 8gb - premium account

I am looking to purchase an ipod touch 8gb. I already pay for the premium spotify. What I am wondering is how many songs I can have on my spotify online/offline on the 8gb ipod? I would mainly like to use it offline for some playlists. I don't plan o...

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I am looking to purchase an ipod touch 8gb. I already pay for the premium spotify. What I am wondering is how many songs I can have on my spotify online/offline on the 8gb ipod?  I would mainly ...

Richard

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Songs uploaded from computer wont sync to iPhone

I uploaded songs from my computer to my spotify playlist but when i try to play them from my phone it wont play and it says sync is required. im a premium user so i dont see why this would happen

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I uploaded songs from my computer to my spotify playlist but when i try to play them from my phone it wont play and it says sync is required. im a premium user so i dont see why this would happen

Josh

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Wish List

I'd like to start a Wish list thread. I think the version I have .4.23.11 is severly lacking on the Iphone and if there's some features I mention here that do exist, please let me know. (Although the fact that I can't find them easily would be part o...

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I'd like to start a Wish list thread.    I think the version I have .4.23.11 is severly lacking on the Iphone and if there's some features I mention here that do exist, please let me know...

MattSuda

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Orange Exclamation Mark? What does it mean?

I am having a hard time with the mobile client syncing. Every time I try to sync a playlist or an album, there are 2 or more songs that cannot sync and they have an orange exclamation mark... can somebody tell me what it means? Screenshot attached...

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I am having a hard time with the mobile client syncing.   Every time I try to sync a playlist or an album, there are 2 or more songs that cannot sync and they have an orange exclamation mark.....

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Offline playlist problems

Hi, I suddenly got a message that I had offline playlists on more than three devices, som I had to re-synch everything on my phone, even though I havent made any changes, and I only have offline on three devices. I dont have anymore devices to have i...

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Hi,    I suddenly got a message that I had offline playlists on more than three devices, som I had to re-synch everything on my phone, even though I havent made any changes, and I only ha...

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Premium not recognized on iPhone

My iPhone doesn't recognize my premium account either.Sorry but your software has a lot of bugs. Please advise ifyou can about fixing the mobile client problem.x_er_98

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My iPhone doesn't recognize my premium account either. Sorry but your software has a lot of bugs. Please advise if you can about fixing the mobile client problem. x_er_98

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Solved!! Navigating Spotify on iPhone

How do I get to my queue from the "Now Playing" Screen?

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How do I get to my queue from the "Now Playing" Screen?

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Solved!! Offline Mode not working after the 4th playlist

Hi ! I am trying to have my 4th playlist available offline on my iphone4. It does not sync.The first 3 playlists were synced fine and show the green offline symbol for all the tracks.I have tried to recreate the playlist on the iphone and on the Wind...

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Hi !   I am trying to have my 4th playlist available offline on my iphone4. It does not sync. The first 3 playlists were synced fine and show the green offline symbol for all the tracks. I h...

jvanderb

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just upgraded and Ipod will not sync

I recently upgraded to Spotify Premium, however when I plug my ipod into the computer nothing shows up under the 'device' tab. Why is my device not showing up?I've closed itunes and I've opened spotify then my device and vice versa...but nothing is s...

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I recently upgraded to Spotify Premium, however when I plug my ipod into the computer nothing shows up under the 'device' tab.  Why is my device not showing up? I've closed itunes and I've open...

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Offline tracks are perpetually syncing

The President of my company got a Spotify membership and has been struggling for weeks to get offline tracks to work properly on his iPhone. He has about fifty tracks and when he first joined I managed to get all of them to sync to his phone over the...

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The President of my company got a Spotify membership and has been struggling for weeks to get offline tracks to work properly on his iPhone. He has about fifty tracks and when he first joined I manag...

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Problems Spotify vs Facebook

Everytime i wanna share a song to Facebook the web version starts and i'm forced to log in. Why?I'm already logged in with the app version. Anyone who can solve this problem?

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Everytime i wanna share a song to Facebook the web version starts and i'm forced to log in. Why? I'm already logged in with the app version. Anyone who can solve this problem?

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Does not sync with iPhone

My playlists wont sync with my iPhone, only the local files. Can somebody please help me?

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My playlists wont sync with my iPhone, only the local files. Can somebody please help me?

tjb

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Offline playlists and issues while abroad

Might be a coincident, but this is now the second holiday in a row where my Offline playlist works fine while on holiday but when I get home for some reason all playlist comes not available offline and I have to sync the playlist on my phone (Iphone4...

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Might be a coincident, but this is now the second holiday in a row where my Offline playlist works fine while on holiday but when I get home for some reason all playlist comes not available offline a...

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Only sync songs that Spotify dont have?

Hey I just got premium service yesterday and overall its fantastic!However i have i little request: Let's say i have a playlist with 100 songs(could be a lot more). 10 songs are not in the Spotify library. Is there any way I can sync. ONLY the 10 son...

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Hey  I just got premium service yesterday and overall its fantastic! However i have i little request:   Let's say i have a playlist with 100 songs(could be a lot more). 10 songs are not...

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New iPod Touch issue

I have been using Spotify on a 3rd generation iPod Touch for about 6 months now. Recently I upgraded to a 4th generation device and have been resyncing my playlists and tracks. The problem is that none of my local tracks will play in offline mode now...

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I have been using Spotify on a 3rd generation iPod Touch for about 6 months now. Recently I upgraded to a 4th generation device and have been resyncing my playlists and tracks. The problem is that no...

ljackson

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Offline Playlist Error—says I have more than 3 devices, but I don't!!!

I am repeatedly getting an error on my iphone that says I have more than 3 deviced with offline playlists, so I have to quit and restart (which ERASES all my offline playlists). The problem is, I DON'T.I only have Spotify on 4 devices total (home com...

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I am repeatedly getting an error on my iphone that says I have more than 3 deviced with offline playlists, so I have to quit and restart (which ERASES all my offline playlists). The problem is, I DON...

Joe31

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Won't sync!

Hey, the music won't sync when I put them in ''Starred'' from my PC, it worked previously but no longer... I added like 40 songs but nothing appear... I can see them on the PC tho, help I tried to log off, shut down, restart everything...I'm going to...

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Hey, the music won't sync when I put them in ''Starred'' from my PC, it worked previously but no longer... I added like 40 songs but nothing appear... I can see them on the PC tho, help 😕   I...

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