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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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Iamtable

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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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Put the Alphabet Quick Scroll Filter on the right BACK ON!!!

After the Update, there were changes. I noticed that all my "Liked Songs" in my Library were grouped into a folder. Fine, cool, whatever! That sucks as it is another motion versus going to your Library and having your "Liked Songs" in your Library ON...

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After the Update, there were changes. I noticed that all my "Liked Songs" in my Library were grouped into a folder. Fine, cool, whatever! That sucks as it is another motion versus going to your Libra...

Joleen2

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filter
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Superuser Contribution Won’t play songs searched for

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceiPhone Operating SystemiOs My Question or IssueMy Question or IssueSpotify has always played songs when I search for a specific song. Now it won’t. I search for a song. Spotify pulls up the song, but plays something different...

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  Plan Free Country USA  Device iPhone  Operating System iOs   My Question or Issue My Question or Issue Spotify has always played songs when I search for a specific s...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution Sort my LIBRARY by Artist and then by Album

Hi, When I look at my Library (my Library, not online Search) and select Artist. Then if select any Artist, say Bob Dylan. I have 30+ Dylan albums in my library. Say I want to listen to the album 'World Gone Wrong'. Currently (iPhone), when I go to L...

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Hi, When I look at my Library (my Library, not online Search) and select Artist. Then if select any Artist, say Bob Dylan. I have 30+ Dylan albums in my library. Say I want to listen to the album 'Wo...

pablowerk

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Superuser Contribution IOS local files not working

despite all my effort i cannot get my local files to work anymore. i have the songs in the spotify folder in my files just for them to not be there on the app. i’ve tried turning on and off my local files, reinstalling, changing the file extension fr...

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despite all my effort i cannot get my local files to work anymore. i have the songs in the spotify folder in my files just for them to not be there on the app. i’ve tried turning on and off my local ...

liza75

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Widget No Longer An Option After App Update

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS most up-to-date My Question or IssueHello, I use (well, used to as of this post) two of Spotify's widgets on my iPhone 11 pro: the small 1x1 on lock screen, and the large 2x4 on home screen....

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS most up-to-date   My Question or Issue Hello,   I use (well, used to as of this post) two of Spotify's widgets...

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Gig Goer

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Superuser Contribution hi . i got a new iphone. but did not delete spottify on my old iphone. now i can't get spotifyo

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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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  

Eni

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Album covers in low quality

Since the beginning of this year, I’ve noticed that album covers are showing up in low quality on the Spotify mobile app. I imagine this is not an issue exclusive to iOS users.For comparison purposes, I’ve attached a screenshot showing the same album...

Music Fan

Since the beginning of this year, I’ve noticed that album covers are showing up in low quality on the Spotify mobile app. I imagine this is not an issue exclusive to iOS users. For comparison purpos...

MateusM

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Disable Smart Shuffle in Liked playlist

Please please please fix the smart shuffle feature. I’m tired of using it. I have my Playlist the way I like it. Not how an algorithm thinks I will. In the likes Playlist, the smart shuffle turns back on the second I minimize the app. please just let...

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Please please please fix the smart shuffle feature. I’m tired of using it. I have my Playlist the way I like it. Not how an algorithm thinks I will. In the likes Playlist, the smart shuffle turns bac...

MattSuda

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Shuffle button on playlists not working

The shuffle button does not change to green on any playlists when clicked

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The shuffle button does not change to green on any playlists when clicked

yazzers

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Superuser Contribution How do I see my list of hidden songs on iOS?

I accidentally banned a song. I can't remember the name of the song or the artist so I would like to see my list of hidden songs. I went to my iOS device, went to Playlists and scrolled to the bottom. I do not see a Hidden Songs playlist with a list ...

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I accidentally banned a song. I can't remember the name of the song or the artist so I would like to see my list of hidden songs. I went to my iOS device, went to Playlists and scrolled to the bo...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Playlist empty on iOS

Same here with the empty playlist (Liked Songs). This issue was previously reported but prematurely closed as fixed, even though the issue persists despite reinstalling the app (on my iOS mobile device). Additionally, I cannot upload the screenshot f...

Visitor

Same here with the empty playlist (Liked Songs). This issue was previously reported but prematurely closed as fixed, even though the issue persists despite reinstalling the app (on my iOS mobile devi...

Yordan

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How can I free up memory without deleting all songs?

How can I move entire playlists that are downloaded in my phone to cloud storage and vice versa so that I don't have to lose the playlists I have created so far?

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How can I move entire playlists that are downloaded in my phone to cloud storage and vice versa so that I don't have to lose the playlists I have created so far?

Billy-J

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Daily Mixes Section not showing up in CarPlay

is it normal for Daily Mixes not to show in CarPlay? Love using them but it bothers to look for the phone for this.

Gig Goer

is it normal for Daily Mixes not to show in CarPlay? Love using them but it bothers to look for the phone for this.

Stoller520

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Superuser Contribution Music stops or song skips when in pocket

PlanPremiumCountryHungaryDeviceIphone 13 miniOperating SystemiOS 15.4 So I used an android phone before and it was never an issue, I thought it is a touchscreen issue with the iphone but then again I disabled raise to wake and touch to wake, and it a...

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  Plan Premium Country Hungary Device Iphone 13 mini Operating System iOS 15.4   So I used an android phone before and it was never an issue, I thought it is a touchscreen issue w...

Coonguyen

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Superuser Contribution No documentation

I cannot find clear documentation on the android app for the free version. Its unclear what the functionality should be and what precisely is upgraded if I chose to pay. An example of this is when I play a song in the free version a different song pl...

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I cannot find clear documentation on the android app for the free version. Its unclear what the functionality should be and what precisely is upgraded if I chose to pay. An example of this is when I ...

Billy-J

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Remove ‘Video Available’ from artist name on iOS media controls

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 17.6.1 My Question or IssueWho in the utter raas thought it was a good idea to put ‘Video Available’ next to the artist name in the iOS media player. Pointless and ugly and desperate. I’m on the ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 17.6.1   My Question or Issue Who in the utter raas thought it was a good idea to put ‘Video Available’ next to the artist...

jarrodcparker

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Superuser Contribution Cannot share from timestamp with audio podcasts

PlanFreeCountrySpainDeviceiPhone 16 ProOperating SystemiOS 18.2.1   My Question or IssueThere seems to be 2 types of podcasts: podcasts with video+audio and podcasts with audio only.When I choose a podcast with video (for example "the drive - Peter A...

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Plan Free Country Spain Device iPhone 16 Pro Operating System iOS 18.2.1        My Question or Issue There seems to be 2 types of podcasts: podcasts with video+aud...

nitropowrd

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Superuser Contribution "share" URL loses the song / redirects to the app

currently when you click "share" on a song, the url created should be redirecting to that song. Yet sharing on IOS seem to resolve to the spotify app in the IOS app store, which itself will not redirect to the song directly, instead forcing you to up...

Visitor

currently when you click "share" on a song, the url created should be redirecting to that song.   Yet sharing on IOS seem to resolve to the spotify app in the IOS app store, which itself will ...

Susan_GP

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Loses Track of Podcast Position

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueWhen I listen to partial lengths of podcasts, Spotify doesn't remember my spot and jumps back to parts I have already listened to. This al...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue When I listen to partial lengths of podcasts, Spotify doe...

Susan_GP

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