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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 Local Files onto IPhone

PremiumUnited States iPhone 11/MaciOS 14.4.2 I am having troubles downloading my local files from my Mac to my iPhone. I’ve tried to follow all the steps to the best of my ability but haven’t been able to succeed. As of now I have the songs on my Mac...

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Premium United States   iPhone 11/Mac iOS 14.4.2   I am having troubles downloading my local files from my Mac to my iPhone. I’ve tried to follow all the steps to the best of my abili...

Alex

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[iOS][Other] Local files will not sync on iphone 8

premium subscriberiphone 8 iOS 14.5.1Windows 10 PC 19041.985Music files are mp3 formatDid a clean reinstall on both devices. (PC and iPhone)Yes both devices are on the same WiFi. Yes I shut down both the PC and iPhone, at the same time, waited 5 minu...

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premium subscriber iphone 8 iOS 14.5.1 Windows 10 PC 19041.985 Music files are mp3 format Did a clean reinstall on both devices. (PC and iPhone) Yes both devices are on the same WiFi.  Yes...

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Superuser Contribution You’re in control pop up on launch

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 14.5.1 My Question or IssueI am getting a strange pop up message when I start Spotify. *And every time I tap the Home icon!* It says You’re in control and has a button that says Choose. There is ...

Gig Goer

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 14.5.1   My Question or Issue I am getting a strange pop up message when I start Spotify. *And every time I tap the Home i...

Hatecottoncandy

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Apple Watch not showing under playback devices

PlanFree/Premium: PremiumCountry U.S Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Apple Watch Series 5, non cellular, WiFi version Operating System Watch OS 7.5(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI can’t see my Ap...

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Plan Free/Premium: Premium Country U.S   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Apple Watch Series 5, non cellular, WiFi version  Operating System Watch OS 7.5 (i...

MattSuda

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot download app to Apple Watch on Apple Family Setup

Plan - FamilyFree/Premium - PremiumCountry - United States DeviceApple Watch SEOperating System7.4.1 (18T201) My Question or IssueWe recently purchased 2 Apple Watch SEs for our girls. We also purchased cellular data plans for them from T-Mobile. Not...

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Plan - Family Free/Premium - Premium Country - United States   Device Apple Watch SE Operating System 7.4.1 (18T201)   My Question or Issue We recently purchased 2 Apple Watch SEs...

Brian716

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts not playing in any device.

PlanPremiumCountryPakistanDevice(iPhone SE20, Windows, Android TV)Operating SystemLatest OS My Question or IssueCan’t seem to open any podcasts on any device. “Spotify can’t open this link on this type of device”. Seems like an account for software i...

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Plan Premium Country Pakistan Device (iPhone SE20, Windows, Android TV) Operating System Latest OS   My Question or Issue Can’t seem to open any podcasts on any device. “Spotify can’t ...

Ver

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Spotify on AppleWatch

Hello all, So basically, I own an AppleWatch, and installed the Spotify application on it. I noticed once that the sound volume level isn’t synchronized between my phone and the level on the app, causing sometimes some disturbances. E.g. while wearin...

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Hello all,   So basically, I own an AppleWatch, and installed the Spotify application on it. I noticed once that the sound volume level isn’t synchronized between my phone and the level on the...

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Superuser Contribution Pausing Issues

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI’ve been having issues with songs randomly pausing. When I go to the app, it reloads and the...

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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.)   My Question or Issue I’ve be...

Alex

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Superuser Contribution Weird recommendations for podcast that I have never listened to.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone Xs) My Question or Issue: Hi I actually quite like the redesign but am having a weird issue with recommendations. For some reason I have a huge section of my Home tab taken up for a podcast that I never have heard o...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone Xs)     My Question or Issue:   Hi I actually quite like the redesign but am having a weird issue with recommendations. For so...

Novy

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Superuser Contribution Shuffle on a playlist or album goes outside of it.

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 14.4.2Application Version8.6.26.1174 My Question or IssueWhen I tap the shuffle button as always in the top right of a playlist or an album, the first song is from there but the next one i...

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Plan Premium Country Italy Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 14.4.2 Application Version 8.6.26.1174   My Question or Issue When I tap the shuffle button as always in the top ...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution Stops connecting after 10min

PlanPremiumCountryJapanDevice(iPhone X)Operating System(iOS 14) My Question or IssueRecently out of the blue Spotify just stops working after 10min. This only happens when i go out and im listening connected to my bluetooth headphones or car stereo. ...

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Plan Premium Country Japan Device (iPhone X) Operating System (iOS 14)   My Question or Issue Recently out of the blue Spotify just stops working after 10min. This only happens when i ...

Mihail

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[iOS][Your Library] Funny Audio

>Platform: iOS>Country: United States>Subscription: Premium I always use Spotify for my daily work, when I play video games or just chilling. Sometimes I’ll play Spotify on my IPad, Pc, or on my PS4. But I normally play it on my iPad. I do not know i...

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>Platform: iOS >Country: United States >Subscription: Premium   I always use Spotify for my daily work, when I play video games or just chilling. Sometimes I’ll play Spotify on my I...

MateusM

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Superuser Contribution New iPhone and previously playable playlists no longer work.

Premium. iPhone SE 2020 running 14.5 / MacBook running 10.14.6 Problem: Upgraded to new iPhone and previously playable playlists no longer work. -- On the iPhone: At the top of the playlist it says 203 hr 33m. The songs are listed, but only about 10%...

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Premium. iPhone SE 2020 running 14.5 / MacBook running 10.14.6   Problem: Upgraded to new iPhone and previously playable playlists no longer work.   -- On the iPhone: At the top of the ...

Mihail

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Dot Menu inaccessible on iPhone SE

PlanPremiumCountryUsa Device(iPhone SE)Operating System14.5.1 i can’t access the menu forplaylist bc it’s partially hidden by the play button. The “enhance” button is pushing it to the right. I can see 2 dots but not access.

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Plan Premium Country Usa   Device (iPhone SE) Operating System 14.5.1   i can’t access the menu for playlist bc it’s partially hidden by the play button. The “enhance” button is ...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution "Recently played" feature glitching

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 11, Macbook proOperating SystemiOS 14, Big Sur My Question or IssueSo I've already emailed spotify support about this but I think I figured out more info so I figured I'd post here in case anyone else has e...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 11, Macbook pro Operating System iOS 14, Big Sur   My Question or Issue So I've already emailed spotify support about this but I think ...

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Superuser Contribution Song keep skipping or replaying midway

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11Operating System14.4.2 My Question or IssueEvery time I’m playing music in my car it either skips to the next song mid way through one song. Or it replays the song midway and then skips it. It’s getting really anno...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Operating System 14.4.2   My Question or Issue Every time I’m playing music in my car it either skips to the next song mid way through one son...

Jeremy

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How can I ensure Premium is accessible across all our devices including iPhones and Mac ?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Simbo2016

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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps randomly pausing for no reason on iPhone 11

Hi! This isn’t the first time this has happened to me, as I was able to solve the issue before. But now I can’t solve it. I saw another help post regarding to my topic, but nothing worked. Deleting the app doesn’t work, clearing the cache doesn’t wor...

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Hi!   This isn’t the first time this has happened to me, as I was able to solve the issue before.   But now I can’t solve it.   I saw another help post regarding to my topic, but...

Ivan

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Superuser Contribution Songs don't play when tapped

PremiumUSiPhone 12, iOS 14.5.1 When I tap a song at the top of the "Liked Songs" list, it plays no problem. When I scroll down the list (I have about 12,000 songs in the library) and tap a song there, it would sometimes start playing with a huge dela...

Gig Goer

Premium US iPhone 12, iOS 14.5.1   When I tap a song at the top of the "Liked Songs" list, it plays no problem. When I scroll down the list (I have about 12,000 songs in the library) and tap...

Jeremy

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Superuser Contribution How can I command siri to play my liked songs on spotify by not random it??

Help please , Every time I say ‘ hey siri play my like song on spotify ’ it’s will be random. It’s really annoying.. or it’s no way out?!

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 Help please , Every time I say ‘ hey siri play my like song on spotify ’ it’s will be random. It’s really annoying.. or it’s no way out?!😭

Eni

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