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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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Weiwe

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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

makeabetterapp

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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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Solved!! problems with syncing ipod touch to computer

My ipod touch won't show up under devices in spotify when I'm trying to sync it with my computer with a USB-cable. It works fine when it's connected to the same wireless network as the computer but not without the wireless. What am I doing wrong?

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My ipod touch won't show up under devices in spotify when I'm trying to sync it with my computer with a USB-cable. It works fine when it's connected to the same wireless network as the computer but n...

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Solved!! Why did the iOS app suddenly start to suck?

Everything worked like a champ when I was on the free trial. The day (I mean the VERY day) that I started on a paying subscription, the app started to act horribly. Only plays 50 seconds per song without closing and reopening the app and syncing does...

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Everything worked like a champ when I was on the free trial.  The day (I mean the VERY day) that I started on a paying subscription, the app started to act horribly.  Only plays 50 seconds ...

RygerStripes

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Spotify radio on mobile

Any chance of getting spotify raio on the iOS platform, so I can ditch pandora?

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Any chance of getting spotify raio on the iOS platform, so I can ditch pandora? 

hitsuki1

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Solved!! iOS app pauses music when switch to safari

Running iOS5 on iPhone 4s. All updates applied.When playing music in the app (offline mode), if I switch to safari, the music fades to pause. Does not do this on other apps.Tried shutting down Spotify and relaunching, no effect.Thoughts?

Newbie

Running iOS5 on iPhone 4s. All updates applied. When playing music in the app (offline mode), if I switch to safari, the music fades to pause. Does not do this on other apps. Tried shutting dow...

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Spotify iPhone and Samsung bluray

Anyway to play Spotify on my iPhone through my Samsung Bluray and home theater?

Newbie

Anyway to play Spotify on my iPhone through my Samsung Bluray and home theater?

David

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Sync Required?

So I've been using the app and everything was running fine but now some of my local files won't play. They have red exclamations next to them and when I click them it tells me a sync is required. I've did what tells me numerous times and they still w...

Casual Listener

So I've been using the app and everything was running fine but now some of my local files won't play. They have red exclamations next to them and when I click them it tells me a sync is required. I'v...

olken2000

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How do I know I'm not showing my activity on Facebook?

I was shocked to see on a friend's Facebook the message that "David listened to such and such on Spotify." It is not my intention to share ANYTHING, EVER unless I specifically post it or send it to someone. This is not acceptable. On the desktop app,...

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I was shocked to see on a friend's Facebook the message that "David listened to such and such on Spotify." It is not my intention to share ANYTHING, EVER unless I specifically post it or send it...

jp030593

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Shared play lists all appear empty

Every playlist I share to one person appears as empty. Everyone except this one person can see the tracks. What's going on?

Newbie

Every playlist I share to one person appears as empty.  Everyone except this one person can see the tracks. What's going on?

soho

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Stopped Halfway ..and then what?

I discovered my music suddenly stopped while playing offline on my iphone4 and this been going on for two weeks !Now I need to resync my music all over again and it took ages to complete!Was syncing them from my imac to iphone the whole day and could...

Newbie

I discovered my music suddenly stopped while playing offline on my iphone4 and this been going on for two weeks ! Now I need to resync  my music all over again and it took ages to complete! Wa...

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Offline Mode not working.

I just upgraded to Spotify Premium, but the desktop client will not let me enable offline mode for any of my playlists. It just keeps telling me that offline mode is an exclusive spotify premium feature, despite the fact that all the sources that I c...

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I just upgraded to Spotify Premium, but the desktop client will not let me enable offline mode for any of my playlists. It just keeps telling me that offline mode is an exclusive spotify premium feat...

Joe

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Weird space usage measurements for iOS device.

I just noticed some insane numbers regarding the space that Spotify is using on my iPod. See this screenshot: Is anyone else getting weird numbers like this that are just impossible? My iPod is a 4th Gen 8GB iPod touch - so those numbers are kind of ...

Roadie

I just noticed some insane numbers regarding the space that Spotify is using on my iPod.   See this screenshot:     Is anyone else getting weird numbers like this that are jus...

George

Roadie

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Solved!! iPhone 4S Spotify 4.**** Queue?

On Android I could add songs to a queue, but on my iPhone I can not find any feature.Where is this hidden?

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On Android I could add songs to a queue, but on my iPhone I can not find any feature. Where is this hidden?

danc27

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Love Spotify..but...

Spotify is great, I love the Desktop app, but I rearly use my desktop anymore, now it is mostly either my Iphone or Ipad and this is where my biggest complaint is... Why is the app so bad? There is no real Ipad app and the Iphone app look crapy - ima...

Newbie

Spotify is great, I love the Desktop app, but I rearly use my desktop anymore, now it is mostly either my Iphone or Ipad and this is where my biggest complaint is...   Why is the app so bad? T...

jvanderb

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Solved!! Annoying sound effects when controlling Spotify mobile using ipod controls

Using Spotify Mobile Version 0.4.23 on iPhone 4 ios 5.0 Can anyone please confirm this when using the ipod multitasking controls (double clicking the home button twice). The controls cause annoying sound effects (beeping noises when playing/pausing/n...

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Using Spotify Mobile Version 0.4.23 on iPhone 4 ios 5.0   Can anyone please confirm this when using the ipod multitasking controls (double clicking the home button twice). The controls cause a...

iainshreeve

Newbie

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Artist radio

I do not see a link on my iphone spotify app for artist radio. Is this because it is only available on my computer and not my iphone.

Visitor

I do not see a link on my iphone spotify app for artist radio.  Is this because it is only available on my computer and not  my iphone. 

user-removed

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shuffle only

Has anyone else noticed that you can not play an alblum start to finish any more? Now it shuffles all them. This is kind of annoying when you are trying to listen to a comedy alblum. Just checking to see if this is happening to anyone else.

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Has anyone else noticed that you can not play an alblum start to finish any more? Now it shuffles all them. This is kind of annoying when you are trying to listen to a comedy alblum.   Just ch...

soho

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Solved!! iPhone 3GS usage at 5.3 GB...

In the Usage page in Settings, it says there are 5.3 GB used and 901 MB available. And Spotify is taking up 3.8 GB (even though the app is 11.5 MB). I have a lot of music but it's all offline. I'm confused as to why this is taking so much space. Do t...

Casual Listener

In the Usage page in Settings, it says there are 5.3 GB used and 901 MB available. And Spotify is taking up 3.8 GB (even though the app is 11.5 MB). I have a lot of music but it's all offline. I'm co...

David

Spotify Legend

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Solved!! Spotify flips between online and offline all the time. Can't sync

I use an Iphone 4S, and my spotify is not working correctly. Its constantly flipping between online and offline, and i cant get it to sync my playlists. I have tried reinstalling the app, tried formating the whole phone and installing fresh after tha...

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I use an Iphone 4S, and my spotify is not working correctly. Its constantly flipping between online and offline, and i cant get it to sync my playlists. I have tried reinstalling the app, tried forma...

Nitron

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Can you enable Artist Name and Album info over bluetooth streaming?

When in the car the streaming of spotify via the cars OEM equipment works fine, in fact it is working better than ever i'm assuming due to an update recently, ie when i choose AUX on the headunit spotify will play immediately rather than having to me...

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When in the car the streaming of spotify via the cars OEM equipment works fine, in fact it is working better than ever i'm assuming due to an update recently, ie when i choose AUX on the headunit spo...

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Low Quality Spotify image on FB App

I just wanted to bring attention to the Spotify image on the FB app for iPhone, I'm not sure if it's only my phone that it looks like this on but it's pretty bad looking. Basically it looks like a MS Paint job. (https://p.twimg.com/AlyDtmICQAAoWQu.jp...

Regular

I just wanted to bring attention to the Spotify image on the FB app for iPhone, I'm not sure if it's only my phone that it looks like this on but it's pretty bad looking. Basically it looks like a MS...

David

Spotify Legend

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