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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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Superuser Contribution Some links/buttons are unresponsive while AirPods are connected

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone SE 2020Operating SystemiOS 14 My Question or Issue When I click certain links and buttons in the Spotify app, nothing happens.These links/buttons include: Remove download (both the text link and the icon), Change Image (to set...

Casual Listener

Plan Premium Device iPhone SE 2020 Operating System iOS 14   My Question or Issue   When I click certain links and buttons in the Spotify app, nothing happens. These links/buttons...

MafeG

Spotify Legend

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Spotify won’t play when offline

PlanPremium CountryNetherlandDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 14.6My Question or IssueI can’t play any songs when I’m offline my Spotify keeps saying ur offline and can’t play any songs I tried re installing and it worked for a few week and then th...

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Plan Premium  Country Netherland Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 14.6 My Question or Issue I can’t play any songs when I’m offline my Spotify keeps saying ur offline and can’t pla...

MateusM

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution My music will pause itself and not play

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemIOS 14.6 My Question or IssueThis has happened just after the recent update to Spotify on IOS and it’s making the app unusable. Recently my music hasn’t been playing correctly, when a song...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone XR Operating System IOS 14.6   My Question or Issue This has happened just after the recent update to Spotify on IOS and it’s making th...

AdamDamon

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Superuser Contribution [iOS 14.7, iPhone 12 Pro Max] music keeps pausing randomly

I am having the issue on iPhone 12 Pro Max iOS 14.7 that music playback stops randomly, have to press play on the phone each time this happens. I am using Sony WH-1000XM4 and I am on the Spotify version 8.6.46.1081.The problem occurs randomly with in...

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I am having the issue on iPhone 12 Pro Max iOS 14.7 that music playback stops randomly, have to press play on the phone each time this happens.  I am using Sony WH-1000XM4 and I am on the Spoti...

MafeG

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Superuser Contribution Recently played artist not updating AGAIN.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) this is an ongoing issue, it’s been fixed but this morning it wont update again.

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   this is an ongoing issue, it’...

jojofly

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Playlists in iOS - Custom Order

Plan PremiumFree/PremiumCountry USA Device iPhone Xr(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System iOS 14.7(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue To set a custom order of Playlists the Desktop App is needed,...

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Plan Premium Free/Premium Country USA   Device iPhone Xr (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System iOS 14.7 (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)  ...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Car play - sending me nuts.

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone XROperating System iOS 14.6 My Question or IssueCar play is sending me nuts - but I don't know if it's spotify or anything else as other apps do the "We're playing but no sounds coming out" thing. So... Plug phone in ...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone XR Operating System  iOS 14.6   My Question or Issue Car play is sending me nuts - but I don't know if it's spotify or anything else as other...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution [Mobile] my songs won’t play all the way through without kicking me out

i’ve logged out of everything and re joined but every time i try to listen to a song half way through the song my account glitches and kicks me out of my spotify app

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i’ve logged out of everything and re joined but every time i try to listen to a song half way through the song my account glitches and kicks me out of my spotify app

Eni

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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Developer] Please enable saving of libraries to account before reinstalling the app

My Spotify app has stopped playing songs from my playlists in the order I arranged them. Switching the automix option off in settings does not help.Support tells me to reinstall the app, but admits I would lose my music libraries, which I would have ...

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My Spotify app has stopped playing songs from my playlists in the order I arranged them. Switching the automix option off in settings does not help. Support tells me to reinstall the app, but admits...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Custom order of podcasts on iOs

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12, Windows 10, Firestick2016)Operating SystemiOS 14.7 Windows 10 My Question or IssueWhen I create a playlist of podcasts using either the Windows 10 desktop app or the iOS mobile app I have to go to the Windows 10 ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12, Windows 10, Firestick2016) Operating System iOS 14.7 Windows 10   My Question or Issue When I create a playlist of podcasts using either the ...

CarlosE

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Superuser Contribution “Hey Spotify” feature causes Spotify audio to play as a phone call

Plan: PremiumCountry: United States Device: iPhone 11Operating System: iOS 14.6 I believe there is a bug with the “Hey Spotify” feature and Apple CarPlay that causes the audio to play as a phone call when I connect my phone and the music starts playi...

Roadie

Plan: Premium Country: United States   Device: iPhone 11 Operating System: iOS 14.6   I believe there is a bug with the “Hey Spotify” feature and Apple CarPlay that causes t...

Ver

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Superuser Contribution When I try to select a playlist on Apple Watch SE Cell, the app crashes

Plan PremiumFree/PremiumCountry Czech Republic Device Apple Watch SE Cellular(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen I want to select music from downloaded tr...

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Plan Premium Free/Premium Country Czech Republic   Device Apple Watch SE Cellular (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows ...

Diver63

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Superuser Contribution Keeps stopping play after 2-3 songs on an album or radio

I'm in the U.S., on the Premium Individual plan, and don't play it on any device besides my iPhone 8 Plus. I've tried deleting/reinstalling the program, didn't work. I used to have no problem playing an entire album or playing all of the (almost) end...

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I'm in the U.S., on the Premium Individual plan, and don't play it on any device besides my iPhone 8 Plus.   I've tried deleting/reinstalling the program, didn't work.   ...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution duo mix playlist doesn’t show up

PlanPremium DuoCountry Device(iPhone SE)Operating System(iOS 14.7) My Question or Issueduo mix playlist doesnt show up to me, but shows up to my partner

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Plan Premium Duo Country   Device (iPhone SE) Operating System (iOS 14.7)   My Question or Issue duo mix playlist doesnt show up to me, but shows up to my partner 

Eni

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Superuser Contribution [AppleTV] No sound on Apple TV when streaming to other devices over AirPlay2 - Take 2

PlanFreeCountryUKDeviceApple TV 4K (2019)Operating SystemtvOS 14.7 (18M60) My Question or IssueHi Spotify You have been ignoring this issue for over a year and in particular this thread that I've started for the past two and a half months even though...

Gig Goer

Plan Free Country UK Device Apple TV 4K (2019) Operating System tvOS 14.7 (18M60)   My Question or Issue Hi Spotify   You have been ignoring this issue for over a year and in pa...

dresende

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Downloading liked songs crashes app

Iphone 8 Spotify app crashes if I set “liked songs” to download. The crash happens when the app is in background for about 1minute, every time - it’s unusable. It’s not even downloading the songs at the time as it’s set not to download unless there’s...

Newbie

Iphone 8 Spotify app crashes if I set “liked songs” to download. The crash happens when the app is in background for about 1minute, every time - it’s unusable.   It’s not even downloading the ...

MateusM

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Superuser Contribution App Randomly Crashes When Playing Music

PlanFreeCountryUnited States DeviceiPhone 12 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.7 My Question or IssueWhenever I play music and my phone is locked, the app will randomly crash and my music will stop playing. When I go back into the app, the Spotify logo comes...

Casual Listener

Plan Free Country United States   Device iPhone 12 Pro Operating System iOS 14.7   My Question or Issue Whenever I play music and my phone is locked, the app will randomly crash ...

Alex

Spotify Legend

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Superuser Contribution Apple TV 4K: Spotify pausing after 2 seconds

I have premium subscriptionSpotify pausing after 2 seconds on my Apple TV 4K connected to JBL speaker because at the same time Spotify opened on my MacBook Pro (not playing).When i quit from Spotify on my mac the problem disappears. All devices have ...

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I have premium subscription Spotify pausing after 2 seconds on my Apple TV 4K connected to JBL speaker because at the same time Spotify opened on my MacBook Pro (not playing). When i quit from Spot...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Syncing between two iPhones

PlanPremiumCountryUSDevice(iPhone 7, iPhone XS)Operating System(iOS 14) My Question or IssueIs there any way to sync local files between two iPhones? I’m away from my PC but I just got a new phone and I want to sync all my local files from my old pho...

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  Plan Premium Country US Device (iPhone 7, iPhone XS) Operating System (iOS 14)   My Question or Issue Is there any way to sync local files between two iPhones? I’m away from my...

Julian

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Superuser Contribution Downloading Error

Hi, I can't download music when connected to Wifi network even though the iOS device has storage space. The error I get is as in the screenshot. Thank you in advance for your help... Device: iPhone Xr 64gb

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Hi, I can't download music when connected to Wifi network even though the iOS device has storage space. The error I get is as in the screenshot. Thank you in advance for your help...   Device:...

CarlosE

Spotify Legend

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