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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 ...

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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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Spotify Opening "send a Text Message" over app and then app freezes

Family PlanPremiumUSA DeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 14 On open of the ios app, a "send a text message" pops up over the app and when closing it the app sometimes freezes and I can't even go back to the home screen. I have to turn off my iPhone sc...

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Family Plan Premium USA   Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 14   On open of the ios app, a "send a text message" pops up over the app and when closing it the app sometimes freez...

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Superuser Contribution PLEASE HELP I AM GOING CRAZY

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueWhenever I queue up a song on my phone, it shows up for a split second and then disappears. The song will still play, but I can not move it or see where it is in my queue....

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 14   My Question or Issue Whenever I queue up a song on my phone, it shows up for a split second and then disappears. The...

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Solved!! IOS 14.0.1 Car Play doesn't show "My Library"

PremiumUSAiPhone XRIOS 14.0.1 My Question or Issuewhen connected to carplay the menu will not allow me to access my library or playlist. My Library is no longer an available selection at the top of the menu. Just shows "Home" / "recently played" / "b...

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Premium USA iPhone XR IOS 14.0.1   My Question or Issue when connected to carplay the menu will not allow me to access my library or playlist.  My Library is no longer an available se...

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Superuser Contribution Local Files not working on IPhone

PlanPremiumCountryAmericaDeviceIphone SEIOS 14 My Question or IssueI keep trying to play my local files that I downloaded onto my computer on my phone but nothing has worked. I have tried everything and no matter what I do nothing will work.

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Plan Premium Country America Device Iphone SE IOS 14   My Question or Issue I keep trying to play my local files that I downloaded onto my computer on my phone but nothing has worked. I...

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can't log in on iPhone

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 8Operating System iOS 10 My Question or IssueCan't log in to Spotify on iPhone

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone 8 Operating System  iOS 10   My Question or Issue Can't log in to Spotify on iPhone  

Billy-J

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Not playing Apple Watch

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia DeviceApple Watch 3 Operating SystemwatchOS 7.0.1 My Question or IssueThe Spotify app on my watch is no longer connecting to my account nothing plays

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Plan Premium Country Australia  Device Apple Watch 3  Operating System watchOS 7.0.1   My Question or Issue The Spotify app on my watch is no longer connecting to my account ...

Billy-J

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Solved!! Block artist

PlanPremiumCountryUkraine Device(iPhone 6s)Operating System(iOS) My Question or IssueHello. I don’t understand how can I block an artist so that he will not be recommended to me and he will be skipped? I found this theme, but I don't have anything li...

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Plan Premium Country Ukraine   Device (iPhone 6s) Operating System (iOS)   My Question or Issue Hello. I don’t understand how can I block an artist so that he will not be recomme...

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playlists rearranged without warning

plan: freecountry: united states of americaos: ios 14, windows 10 the other day, i opened spotify on desktop and noticed that my playlists had been put under any folder that was above them. for example, if i had a setup such as: master playlistinstru...

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plan: free country: united states of america os: ios 14, windows 10   the other day, i opened spotify on desktop and noticed that my playlists had been put under any folder that was above th...

Emilia_8

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Pop Playlist

https://open.spotify.com/user/sexitupnadin/playlist/2fR6Vcj1nRlEmC7FZMx2CE?si=-5982qi7TlGXmFmL-7DThQ follow!!

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https://open.spotify.com/user/sexitupnadin/playlist/2fR6Vcj1nRlEmC7FZMx2CE?si=-5982qi7TlGXmFmL-7DThQ    follow!!

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Eventually can't skip track, and "Don't play this artist" doesn't work

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 14 My Question or IssueSpotify doesn't actually play music I choose to play. It starts playing (1) other music from the same artist, or (2) sometimes other artists, almost always a popular artist/ge...

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Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 14   My Question or Issue Spotify doesn't actually play music I choose to play. It starts playing (1) other music from the s...

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Shuffle not working in car

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevicePro MaxOperating SystemiOS 14 When listening to music in the car on Bluetooth, the shuffle feature does not work. This was one of the reasons I left Spotify in the first place a year ago and its still having an issue. All t...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device Pro Max Operating System iOS 14   When listening to music in the car on Bluetooth, the shuffle feature does not work. This was one of the reasons I left ...

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Superuser Contribution Bluetooth car mode not staying on playlist

I am on the free plan in Ireland. I am using an iPhone 7 on ios 13.7 When I link my phone up to my car there is a particular play list (which is from a musical) that does not play. It will either play similar songs or the same songs but from differen...

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I am on the free plan in Ireland.   I am using an iPhone  7 on ios 13.7   When I link my phone up to my car there is a particular play list (which is from a musical) that does not ...

Alex

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Solved!! Liked songs does not show all songs when filtering

PlanPremiumCountryIsraelDeviceIphone 6sOperating SystemiOS 13.7 My Question or IssueHello!i have a problem with my liked songs list -when it in the “last added” filter, all the songs are shown:but when i switch to “title” filter, most of them disappe...

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  Plan Premium Country Israel Device Iphone 6s Operating System iOS 13.7   My Question or Issue Hello! i have a problem with my liked songs list - when it in the “last added”...

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Superuser Contribution Cannot play through playlist without repeated songs

PlanPremiumCountryNew ZealandDevice(iPhone 11)Operating System(iOS 14.) My Question or Issue I have a playlist of almost 900 songs. Every now and then I like to play through the whole playlist listening to every song once. I used to be able to play t...

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  Plan Premium Country New Zealand Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (iOS 14.)   My Question or Issue   I have a playlist of almost 900 songs. Every now and then I like t...

Elena

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[iOS][Developer] Fix invisible last song queue glitch when Larger Text is enabled on iPhone

When you increase your iPhone’s text size (Settings >Accessibility > Display & Text Size > Larger Text ) a glitch happens in Spotify where the last song in the queue becomes invisible. Resetting my font size to default fixes this problem but I want t...

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When you increase your iPhone’s text size (Settings >Accessibility > Display & Text Size > Larger Text ) a glitch happens in Spotify where the last song in the queue becomes invisible. R...

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Superuser Contribution Black screen on iPhone when using AirPlay

PremiumUSA iPhone 7PlusiOS14 Since I updated to iOS14 my iPhone screen goes black when trying to AirPlay Spotify. Very frustrating.

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Premium USA   iPhone 7Plus iOS14    Since I updated to iOS14 my iPhone screen goes black when trying to AirPlay Spotify. Very frustrating.   

Alex

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Bug with iOS 14.0.1

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 11)Operating System(iOS 14.0.1) My Question or IssueHi,since the upgrade to iOS 14.0.1 there is a painful bug causing:- song pauses- sang changes to a complete different song out of my playlists- sound goes to we...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (iOS 14.0.1)   My Question or Issue Hi, since the upgrade to iOS 14.0.1 there is a painful bug causing: - song pa...

mihkelrobam

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[iOS][Developer] Run Spotify in IPod's.

Is there a way to install spotify on ipod and stream songs and I mean you can download songs on computer and transfer it to ipod shuffle and listen to it offline. DRM expires in a week or month so after that time you need to sync again. But it would ...

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Is there a way to install spotify on ipod and stream songs and I mean you can download songs on computer and transfer it to ipod shuffle and listen to it offline. DRM expires in a week or month so af...

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Superuser Contribution Daily Mix changes mid playthrough

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 11 My Question or IssueI play a Daily Mix on my way to work around 5am EST. At about 8 am EST every day, the mix switches numbers. What I mean is the genre that was in Daily Mix 1 (for example Me...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 11   My Question or Issue I play a Daily Mix on my way to work around 5am EST. At about 8 am EST every day, the mix switch...

ZDrKondler

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