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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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Gigiii

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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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Rastereyes

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Updating

My phone doesn’t look like my friends. And I do not have the “car” option in my settings and his screen changes after updates and mine do not iPhone 10s max premium

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My phone doesn’t look like my friends. And I do not have the “car” option in my settings  and his screen changes after updates and mine do not  iPhone 10s max  premium 

Bittencourt

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Superuser Contribution App not working with VPN

Hello all, I am unable to use the Spotify app when my VPN is enabled (I’m using NordVPN). It says “Couldn't Load Page” and no matter if I hit try again, it will not work until my VPN is disabled. I’m not sure why this is an issue, as I’m from the US,...

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Hello all,   I am unable to use the Spotify app when my VPN is enabled (I’m using NordVPN). It says “Couldn't Load Page” and no matter if I hit try again, it will not work until my VPN is disa...

XMK

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Superuser Contribution Couldn’t load the page

PlanPremiumCountryGBDevice(iPhone XR,samsung galaxy s10)Operating System(iOS13,) Hello i use Spotify on my iphone and samsung phone my samsung device work spotify well but my i phone couldn’t load i check everything even internet connection but my sp...

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  Plan Premium Country GB Device (iPhone XR,samsung galaxy s10) Operating System (iOS13,)     Hello i use Spotify on my iphone and samsung phone my samsung device work spoti...

itsmenima_

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Music will not play or download

PremiumAustraliaiPhone 8+iOS 13.3.1 Music will not play / downloadEither playlists set to automatically download, or songs to play online will not play (or download if liked). No issues with data (both wifi and cellular working with other apps, brows...

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Premium Australia iPhone 8+ iOS 13.3.1   Music will not play / download Either playlists set to automatically download, or songs to play online will not play (or download if liked). No iss...

Loxer

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Don’t play this song

I’m on iPhone 8I’m on the free planI’m in the EUBasically there’s a song by Yxngxr1 called !!I accidentally pressed don’t play this song and now every time I press Show song it doesn’t take off the red crossed out thingy.I’m pretty sure this is a gli...

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I’m on iPhone 8 I’m on the free plan I’m in the EU Basically there’s a song by Yxngxr1 called !! I accidentally pressed don’t play this song and now every time I press Show song it doesn’t take o...

Loxer

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local files won't play on iPhone only

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 13.3 My Question or IssueMy issue may sound generic, but I believe it to be of a different nature than those found in threads of a similar topic. I recently factory reset my phone to s...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 13.3   My Question or Issue My issue may sound generic, but I believe it to be of a different nature than those...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Jumps out of my playlist after first song; starts playing random songs from other playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating System(iOS latest update) My Question or IssueI start playing a playlist by opening the playlist and hitting “Shuffle Play”. It alway chooses the first song from that playlist. But every song after that is...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System (iOS latest update)   My Question or Issue I start playing a playlist by opening the playlist and hitting “Shuffle Play”. It a...

connon

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Spotify will connect to google home mini but will not play

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceIphone 11 / google home miniOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI've had an ongoing issue for over a month now. Spotify will not play on my Google Home Mini or any of the Google devices in my house. I can u...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device Iphone 11 / google home mini Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue I've had an ongoing issue for over a month now. Spotify will not p...

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Why is not every playlist like the "Deep House Relax" playlist"?

I noticed that the Deep House Relax playlist is the only one where the album covers are shown in the list. Thias is the only feature I'm missing from Apple Music at Spotify. Why isn't that feature available in all playlists - at least as an option? W...

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I noticed that the Deep House Relax playlist is the only one where the album covers are shown in the list. Thias is the only feature I'm missing from Apple Music at Spotify. Why isn't that feature av...

OneByBoo

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Superuser Contribution APP automatically playing specific song

PlanPremiumCountryArgentinaDeviceiPhone XR Operating SystemIOS 13.3 My Question or IssueI'm having this weird problem since a couple of days ago. (I've edited this message as I put a new reply with some updates/info) Description is pretty easy: it do...

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Plan Premium Country Argentina Device iPhone XR Operating System IOS 13.3   My Question or Issue I'm having this weird problem since a couple of days ago.   (I've edited this m...

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Changing Tracks
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Some iOS apps make Spotify pausing music

Hi, Some iOS apps, if I'm not mistaken the ones having a built in GoogleAdvert, make Spotify pausing/stopping music. Even if I close and restart the other app, it keeps making Spotify stop playing music. It's super annoying! There are two app in part...

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Hi,   Some iOS apps, if I'm not mistaken the ones having a built in GoogleAdvert, make Spotify pausing/stopping music. Even if I close and restart the other app, it keeps making Spotify stop p...

NickNick2

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[iOS][Connect] Spotify won't "connect to a device" when the second phone's screen locked

Hi there, My phone is an iPhoneiOS 12.4.1Spotify version 8.5.41 Connect to a device option won't show my second phone online unless I unlock its screen and open the spotify app. Once I do so, it will play music regardless if I lock the screen or not....

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Hi there,  My phone is an iPhone iOS 12.4.1 Spotify version 8.5.41   Connect to a device option won't show my second phone online unless I unlock its screen and open the spotify app. O...

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Superuser Contribution My downloaded songs won’t play in offline mode

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia, currently in Thailand DeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13.3 My Question or IssueThe last few days much of my downloaded songs won’t play in offline or airplane mode. The same tracks worked fine a week ago. When pressing...

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  Plan Premium Country Australia, currently in Thailand  Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13.3   My Question or Issue The last few days much of my downloaded songs won’...

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Go to Artist Radio > Blank Screen

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11 Pro / MacBook ProOperating SystemiOS 13.3.1 / MacOS 10.15.2 My Question or IssueClicking "Go to Artist Radio" does not work on a particular album I am trying to get a radio station for. The screen where the genera...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Pro / MacBook Pro Operating System iOS 13.3.1 / MacOS 10.15.2   My Question or Issue Clicking "Go to Artist Radio" does not work on a particul...

awinhayden

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Unknown song playing

An unknown song is playing on my Spotify. When I start a podcast it stops after 2-3 seconds and Spotify starts to play the same song again. If I pause it it restarts again. Spotify also tells me that I am listening on Chrome even after I did the log ...

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An unknown song is playing on my Spotify. When I start a podcast it stops after 2-3 seconds and Spotify starts to play the same song again. If I pause it it restarts again. Spotify also tells me that...

Emilia_8

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Superuser Contribution Unknown song playing

An unknown song is playing on my Spotify. When I start a podcast it stops after 2-3 seconds and Spotify starts to play the same song again. If I pause it it restarts again. Spotify also tells me that I am listening on Chrome even after I did the log ...

Casual Listener

An unknown song is playing on my Spotify. When I start a podcast it stops after 2-3 seconds and Spotify starts to play the same song again. If I pause it it restarts again. Spotify also tells me that...

Mario

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect is Constantly Disconnecting

I stream music to my Google Home Max using my iPhone over my wifi network. After connecting through the spotify app to the Google Max, the music streams for a minute or two and then the app becomes disconnected from the Google Max. I have to manually...

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I stream music to my Google Home Max using my iPhone over my wifi network. After connecting through the spotify app to the Google Max, the music streams for a minute or two and then the app becomes d...

Ver

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Connect Disconnecting
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Superuser Contribution Blank screen- podcasts

Help please! When I go into the podcast screen (accessed from the Search Page->Podcasts) the page is black and blank so I can no longer browse podcasts. I have tried everything- restarting the phone, logging in and out of the app, reinstalling the ap...

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Help please! When I go into the podcast screen (accessed from the Search Page->Podcasts) the page is black and blank so I can no longer browse podcasts. I have tried everything- restarting the pho...

Mario

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IOS Manual car view for AUX Connection

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help.Plan FreeCountryAustralia IPhone 7 IOS 13 My Question or IssueCould you please provide a simple manual car view option for people us...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help. Plan  Free Country Australia  IPhone 7 IOS 13     M...

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Bug

PlanPremiumCountrySaudi ArabiaDeviceiPhone 11 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 13.3App Version8.5.41My Question or IssueRecently, my Spotify app begins to change songs without any input, and the songs are not even on my liked playlist. Also, I suddenly see...

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Plan Premium Country Saudi Arabia Device iPhone 11 Pro Max Operating System iOS 13.3 App Version 8.5.41 My Question or Issue Recently, my Spotify app begins to change songs without any inp...

Emilia_8

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