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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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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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Public Playlists and Artist Radio

Two semi-related questions. Is there a way to access Public Playlists and Artist Radio via the iphone app? If not, is that something that is going to be included in future iterations of the app? Thanks!

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Two semi-related questions.  Is there a way to access Public Playlists and Artist Radio via the iphone app?     If not, is that something that is going to be included in future itera...

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Is it possible to have playlist's on my desktop version without having them on my phone?

Can somebody help me?? I just recently subscribed to Spotify premium but I only have an 8 GB iPhone and all of my playlists won't fit on my phone but I don't want to have to get rid of them

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Can somebody help me?? I just recently subscribed to Spotify premium but I only have an 8 GB iPhone and all of my playlists won't fit on my phone but I don't want to have to get rid of them

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Pause While Locked Switches to iMusic

Version 0.4.23.11.g86a7d473iPhone 4S To reproduce: 1 Play something in Spotify 2 Lock the iPhone 3 Use the headphone mic/volume control to pause Spotify 4 Use the headphone mic/volume control again to resume playback. iMusic will play instead of Spot...

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Version 0.4.23.11.g86a7d473 iPhone 4S   To reproduce:  1 Play something in Spotify  2 Lock the iPhone  3 Use the headphone mic/volume control to pause Spotify  4 Use t...

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HELP! Account samenvoegen mislukt : can't merge Spotify and Facebook account

Please help me,I just bought an Iphone, downloaded the Spotify app and wanted tot log in. But it keeps telling me that he cant connect my Spotify and Facebook account. Also, in Spotify on my Windows laptop I can't see any friends. I tried > file > co...

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Please help me, I just bought an Iphone, downloaded the Spotify app and wanted tot log in. But it keeps telling me that he cant connect my Spotify and Facebook account. Also, in Spotify on my Window...

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Crash every time I star a song

Every time I star a song on my iPhone it crashes after about five seconds. I have to uninstall/reinstall the app for it to stop crashing. It's been an issue for about a month now and I'm clueless as to what is going on with the Spotify app. Anyone el...

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Every time I star a song on my iPhone it crashes after about five seconds. I have to uninstall/reinstall the app for it to stop crashing. It's been an issue for about a month now and I'm clueless as ...

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Inconsistent grayed playlists

Why some of my playlists are grayed in iPhone App, but not in Mac OS X App ? I'm not in Offline Mode, I'm always in Online mode. I've tried to delete the playlists from my iPhone, and sync it with my iMac. But the new playlists are still grayed. I ca...

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Why some of my playlists are grayed in iPhone App, but not in Mac OS X App ?   I'm not in Offline Mode, I'm always in Online mode.  I've tried to delete the playlists from my iPhone, a...

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Solved!! Is Spotify Mobile Free for Nokia?

Hi, I just downloaded Spotify Mobile for my Nokia phone. When I pulled up my Spotify playlist on my computer it said "You are now using Spotify Premium!" When I hear the word "Premium" I automatically think "pay us". So is Spotify for Nokia Free?

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Hi, I just downloaded Spotify Mobile for my Nokia phone. When I pulled up my Spotify playlist on my computer it said "You are now using Spotify Premium!" When I hear the word "Premium" I automaticall...

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Quality?

I am a vivid music listener and I love spotfiy but recently the quality of the stream or even the offline mode is static radio like.I reinstalled my app and also resynced everything and stream everything at EXTREME but it still produces bad quality. ...

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I am a vivid music listener and I love spotfiy but recently the quality of the stream or even the offline mode is static radio like. I reinstalled my app and also resynced everything and stream ever...

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disconnecting facebook

My freind and i share spotify. Usually it's connected to his facebook, but now it has switched to mine so that it says it's my spotify. I need help logging out of mine on spotify and logging him back in.

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My freind and i share spotify. Usually it's connected to his facebook, but now it has switched to mine so that it says it's my spotify. I need help logging out of mine on spotify and logging him back...

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Current iOS Version 0.4.23 Issues

Current iOS Version 0.4.23 Issues Hello I am hoping others will post issues that can be incorporated hopefully if we all post our issues in one thread spotify might realize they do have some issues with their current software and stop taking the "no-...

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Current iOS Version 0.4.23 Issues   Hello I am hoping others will post issues that can be incorporated hopefully if we all post our issues in one thread spotify might realize they do have...

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Sync or Stream

After hitting play to listen to musick it will stop or sonds like it skips

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After hitting play to listen to musick it will stop or sonds like it skips

russtm

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Solved!! iPod touch, Spotify premium, & offline access

I'm considering getting spotify premium, but need a question answered: If I select songs that I listen to from the Spotify catalogue (while online) and I have spotify prem, will I be able to listen to those same catalogued songs (i.e. songs that I do...

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I'm considering getting spotify premium, but need a question answered:   If I select songs that I listen to from the Spotify catalogue (while online) and I have spotify prem, will I be able to...

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ipod touch

I subscribed to play my playlist ofline mostly. Offline play on my ipod touch sucks. What are your experience. I feel like I am wasting my time.

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I subscribed to play my playlist ofline mostly. Offline play on my ipod touch sucks. What are your experience. I feel like I am wasting my time.

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Can't sync between my Mac book Pro and my Iphone 4 ...on SpoTIFY pREMIUM,

Hi I'm on Spotify Premium and I'm trying to sync my computer with my iphone. Unfortunately its not syncing. The Wireless connection is good but it doesnt sync. If anyone can help I'd be most grateful. Kelvin.

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Hi I'm on Spotify Premium and I'm trying to sync my computer with my iphone.   Unfortunately its not syncing. The Wireless connection is good but it doesnt sync.    If anyone can h...

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Tack paus after like... 0:57

I'm listening to some tracks and suddenly after 0.57 the track stops playing, its not paused but it just stop, so i have to press on the track line and jump like 1 second forward.. Whats the problem? This has happening the last week on every song! Pl...

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I'm listening to some tracks and suddenly after 0.57 the track stops playing, its not paused but it just stop, so i have to press on the track line and jump like 1 second forward.. Whats the problem?...

jvanderb

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app down on iPhone

My Sporify has been down for 2 weeks now, have restarted and removed. What do I do to get it back on the phone?

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My Sporify has been down for 2 weeks now, have restarted and removed. What do I do to get it back on the phone?

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Crash reporting

Seems to me these forums are littered with people reporting crashes, and no-one at Spotify seems to have a proper handle on this. Why don't you add a crash reporting feature into your app, maybe a mode that can be turned on? Lots of apps do this.

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Seems to me these forums are littered with people reporting crashes, and no-one at Spotify seems to have a proper handle on this.   Why don't you add a crash reporting feature into your app, m...

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All my music is gone

I just signed up for Premium a couple days ago, and got Spotify loaded onto my iphone yesterday. It automatically started syncing all my starred music, playlists, etc. Today, I wanted to try the offline modus, start playing a song, and whooosh *silen...

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I just signed up for Premium a couple days ago, and got Spotify loaded onto my iphone yesterday.  It automatically started syncing all my starred music, playlists, etc.  Today, I wanted to ...

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