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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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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps crashing on iOS

PlanPremium Country United States DeviceiPhone 6s Operating SystemiOS 12.1.2 My Question or IssueSpotify keeps crashing on my iPhone 6s over the past couple days. It usually crashes when I switch to a different song/album/playlist... I click on a tra...

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Plan Premium   Country  United States   Device iPhone 6s   Operating System iOS 12.1.2   My Question or Issue Spotify keeps crashing on my iPhone 6s over the pas...

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Solved!! Deleted Spotify app on iPhone and can’t retrieve it!

Hi, I deleted Spotify to free up a bit of space but when I went to download it a short time later it won’t load. I go to the App Store and the app says ‘Open’ but when I click on it nothing happens. When I into settings it show the Spotify app as a w...

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Hi, I deleted Spotify to free up a bit of space but when I went to download it a short time later it won’t load. I go to the App Store and the app says ‘Open’ but when I click on it nothing happens.&...

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Superuser Contribution Crash on iOS

PlanPremiumCountryRomaniaDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueWhen i try opening spotify, it crashes. After i tried some fixes I found out that this problem is because my internet. If I go in airplane mode it works perfect but i ...

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  Plan Premium Country Romania Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue When i try opening spotify, it crashes. After i tried some fixes I found out that t...

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Superuser Contribution IOS App is not working on any device

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceIphone 11 Pro Max + IPad Pro 12.9 Operating SystemIOS 13 and IPadOS 13 My Question or IssueMy Spotify Apps are not opening on Ipad and Iphone since two hours now. I can open the app without any error in Flight mode but ...

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  Plan Premium Country Germany Device Iphone 11 Pro Max + IPad Pro 12.9  Operating System IOS 13 and IPadOS 13   My Question or Issue My Spotify Apps are not opening on Ipad...

Ivan

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Superuser Contribution iOS App Crash

PlanPremiumCountryTaiwan DeviceiPhone 11 pro and iPhone XROperating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueOpen and Crash

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Plan Premium Country Taiwan   Device iPhone 11 pro and iPhone XR Operating System iOS 13.5.1   My Question or Issue Open and Crash

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution App crashes at start up

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 6SOperating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueI was listening to music when the app crashed. Now it will crashed before the loading screen finishes. I have tried many options to resolve this below and none h...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 6S Operating System iOS 13.5.1   My Question or Issue I was listening to music when the app crashed.  Now it will crashed before the l...

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Superuser Contribution spotify app crashes instantly on iphone X

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiphone XOperating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueI`ve got a problem with starting the spotify app on my iphone X. It crashes half a second after starting it only showing the spotify logo for a short time. Restarti...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iphone X Operating System iOS 13.5.1   My Question or Issue I`ve got a problem with starting the spotify app on my iphone X. It crashes half a secon...

Ivan

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Superuser Contribution Help crashing issue

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceiPhone 11 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueMy app keeps crashing over and over againonly can launch when I turn on airplane modetried resetting all settings and resetting network settings but no...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device iPhone 11 Pro Max Operating System iOS 13.5.1   My Question or Issue My app keeps crashing over and over again only can launch when I turn on a...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution My app keeps crashing

Plan Premium Device (iPhone XR) My Question or Issue I updated my app last night to the most recent software and now my app won’t stay open past one second. It crashes before anything can load. I have restarted my phone and redownloaded the app alrea...

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Plan Premium Device (iPhone XR)     My Question or Issue I updated my app last night to the most recent software and now my app won’t stay open past one second. It crashes bef...

Katerina

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] App crashing on startup

Hey folks, We wanted to share that we're receiving reports of users having troubles to use the app on iOS devices. If you're also experiencing this, no worries, our tech teams are currently looking into this. For more info and updates, please check t...

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Hey folks,   We wanted to share that we're receiving reports of users having troubles to use the app on iOS devices.   If you're also experiencing this, no worries, our tech teams a...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Crash with the last update

With the last update for iOS (8.5.66), i can’t open the app. The app crash instantly!PlanPremiumcountryitaly device iPhone XS Operating SystemiOS 13.5.1

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With the last update for iOS (8.5.66), i can’t open the app. The app crash instantly! Plan Premium country italy   device  iPhone XS    Operating System iOS 13.5.1...

Ivan

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[iOS/CarPlay] - phone automatically switches to play over Volvocar Spotify app instead of CarPlay

Prerequisities:Spotify installed on the iPhone SE as well as there's built-in application as part of Volvo car SPA platform onboard entertainment.iPhone is connected thru USB cable with the car, I wish to used CarPlay - using mainly Spotify and Waze ...

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Prerequisities: Spotify installed on the iPhone SE as well as there's built-in application as part of Volvo car SPA platform onboard entertainment. iPhone is connected thru USB cable with the car, ...

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Local Files on iOS

PlanPremium StudentCountryUSADeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 13.4My Question or IssueHi, I am trying to sync my playlist with my local files on my desktop, but no matter what I do, they don't download. I have restarted my router, I have logged out...

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Plan Premium Student Country USA Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 13.4 My Question or Issue Hi, I am trying to sync my playlist with my local files on my desktop, but no matter what I d...

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Car play

Hi ı have 2020 honda civic car ı upgrade spotify in my iphone after ı dont see any music picture in my car playlist ı just see musics names so important for me because when ı using car ı just want to see little music pictures in my playlist if spotif...

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Hi ı have 2020 honda civic car ı upgrade spotify in my iphone after ı dont see any music picture in my car playlist ı just see musics names so important for me because when ı using car ı just want to...

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Apple car play

Hi I have honda civic car - New ios upgrade so bad because ı dont see any music picture in my music list my car is 2020 new car before upgrade ı see all music picture with little music picture but ı dont see any little picture on my playlist ı just s...

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Hi    I have honda civic car - New ios  upgrade so bad because ı dont see any music picture in my music list my car is 2020 new car before upgrade ı see all music picture with litt...

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Song lyrics are not appearing

When I'm listening to music, the lyrics are not showing. All my friends received the update and I did not. PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceIPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 13.5.1

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When I'm listening to music, the lyrics are not showing. All my friends received the update and I did not.     Plan Premium Country Brazil Device IPhone 7 Operating System iOS 13....

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How do I 'unhide' a song?

PlanFreeCountryUKDeviceiPhone 6SOperating SystemiOS12 My Question or IssueI accidentally tapped the 'hide song' button in my 'Liked' playlist, trying to work out what everything in the interface did. Now it's in my Liked list still, but with this red...

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Plan Free Country UK Device iPhone 6S Operating System iOS12   My Question or Issue I accidentally tapped the 'hide song' button in my 'Liked' playlist, trying to work out what everyth...

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Solved!! Download de apenas uma música

PlanoPremiumPaísBrasil Dispositivo(iPhone SE)Sistema Operacional(iOS 13) Minha pergunta ou questãoComo faço para baixar apenas uma música ?

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  Plano Premium País Brasil   Dispositivo (iPhone SE) Sistema Operacional (iOS 13)   Minha pergunta ou questão Como faço para baixar apenas uma música ?  

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Siri voice assistant doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or Issue Since iOS 13 siri should also work with spotify, when I say the command Hey Siri play Metallica on Spotify I get the hint I have to access your spotify data if I allo...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue   Since iOS 13 siri should also work with spotify, when I say the command Hey Siri pl...

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