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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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Michaelman11

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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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Rastereyes

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app problems with recent apple watch update

I updated my apple watch series 3 yesterday and went to use the app today to teach a fitness class and there were SO MANY issues. It froze several times and the volume control on the side turned into a weird floating green dot instead of white lines ...

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I updated my apple watch series 3 yesterday and went to use the app today to teach a fitness class and there were SO MANY issues. It froze several times and the volume control on the side turned into...

Arlyce88

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iOS 13 Spotify crashes frequently

Hello,I am an iOS 13 user on iPad, and I've noticed that whenever I close the app, my music crashes. I've tried refreshing the app, restarting my iPad, redownloading it, and everything I can think of, but it still won't go away. If I want to listen t...

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Hello, I am an iOS 13 user on iPad, and I've noticed that whenever I close the app, my music crashes. I've tried refreshing the app, restarting my iPad, redownloading it, and everything I can think ...

Loxer

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last.fm scrobbling not working on iOS spotify ( I have tried everything!)

Scrobbles work on spotify on my computer, but not on my phone. I am using an iPhone 6s. Spotify is updated. I am a Spotify Premium user. I have tried the following steps already:-force restarted spotify app multiple times-restarted phone multiple tim...

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Scrobbles work on spotify on my computer, but not on my phone. I am using an iPhone 6s. Spotify is updated. I am a Spotify Premium user. I have tried the following steps already: -force restarted ...

Bethany_Dawn

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Link preview says "Whoops!"

Our track has been live on Spotify for 13 hours. However, the link preview when pasting the track to the song, on any platform, is not the default image and song title, but just a "Whoops!" withouth an image - the link preview you get when you try to...

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Our track has been live on Spotify for 13 hours. However, the link preview when pasting the track to the song, on any platform, is not the default image and song title, but just a "Whoops!" withouth ...

OneByBoo

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organise playlist while listening

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 8Operating System13.1.2My Question or IssueI used to be able to shuffle a playlist, but then go in to the list and drag the songs around to any order I wanted. That option seems to have disappeared. I can no lo...

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Plan Premium Country Australia Device iPhone 8 Operating System 13.1.2 My Question or Issue I used to be able to shuffle a playlist, but then go in to the list and drag the songs around to a...

johanna344

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Cant see cover art on ios using a vpn

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.4My Question or Issue Dont see any cover art anymore for at least a couple weeks. Have updated to not avail. Works when vpn is disconnected. How to contact spotify support ?Thank you very much

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  Plan Premium Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.4 My Question or Issue   Dont see any cover art anymore for at least a couple weeks. Have updated to not avail. Works when v...

toto466

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Iphone cant detect wifi speaker

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8 plus My Question or Issuei cant detect or see our wifi speakers in the house. Works on other clients, but my phone facing issues.Everything up to date. Speaker restarted, iphone restarted.

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8 plus   My Question or Issue i cant detect or see our wifi speakers in the house. Works on other clients, but my phone facing issues. Ev...

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how do you put album cover in playlist (photo attached)

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issuephoto: https://imgur.com/a/F2ZRv3M

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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 photo:&...

Loxer

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Spotify is not displaying song's info on my car audio display

Plan: PremiumCountry: IndonesiaDevice: iPhone XOperating System: iOS 13.1.3 Spotify no longer displays anything in my Car Audio. It's just a blank, black screen without song's detail (album, title, etc). The Audio Head unit control still work (next, ...

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Plan: Premium Country: Indonesia Device: iPhone X Operating System: iOS 13.1.3   Spotify no longer displays anything in my Car Audio. It's just a blank, black screen without song's detail (...

reimonandisuwa

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Issues with iPhone update

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 13.3 My Question or IssueI downloaded the update a few days ago. Whenever I plug my phone into headphones I encounter this problem. The music will pause or play randomly when I'm using other apps. ...

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Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 13.3   My Question or Issue I downloaded the update a few days ago.   Whenever I plug my phone into headphones I e...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution Unable to view all saved songs by an artist instead of their page on new account

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12.4.2 My Question or IssueI had to make a new account today and I'm noticing that when I'm on the artist tab and I tap on an artist it takes me to their page instead of listing all the songs ...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12.4.2   My Question or Issue I had to make a new account today and I'm noticing that when I'm on the artist tab and I ...

Ornz

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Like Button on Lock Screen

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhoneMy Question or IssueI didn't realize that there was a "like" button for the lock screen until my most recent app update. The "like" button only shows up during Spotify created playlists, it doesn't show up when I am playing a p...

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  Plan Premium Device iPhone My Question or Issue I didn't realize that there was a "like" button for the lock screen until my most recent app update.  The "like" button only shows u...

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Superuser Contribution Can’t re order songs on playlist

PlanPremiumCountryuk Device(iPhone 8 My Question or IssueHi I can't Re order songs on play list, I used to be able to but now it just deletes the songs ,I click on the top 3 dots rhs then edit playlist and all I get is the attached ?can anyone help?I...

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Plan Premium Country uk   Device (iPhone 8    My Question or Issue Hi I can't Re order songs on play list, I used to be able to but now it just deletes the songs ,I click on t...

Peter

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Waze with / without Spotify

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone xrOperating SystemiOS 13.1.2My Question or IssueWhen I enter the car, the phone connects automatically with Bluetooth and starts playing spotify when it works fine. Then it asks if I want to use waze and no problems t...

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  Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone xr Operating System iOS 13.1.2 My Question or Issue When I enter the car, the phone connects automatically with Bluetooth and starts playing spo...

Loxer

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Daily Drive plays yesterday's news

I'm using IOS and CarPlay. When I start Spotify and select Daily Drive, sometimes it resumes playing from my previous session, which may have been the previous day. I will get the NPR newscast from yesterday, for example. Spotify may have been runnin...

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I'm using IOS and CarPlay. When I start Spotify and select Daily Drive, sometimes it resumes playing from my previous session, which may have been the previous day. I will get the NPR newscast from y...

Loxer

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Spotify app for ipod 2 gen

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  

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Superuser Contribution Last Queued Song Invisible

PlanPremiumCountryU.S. DeviceiPhone 8 AND iPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 13.1.2 Spotify version8.5.27 My Question or Issuei was hoping this would've fixed when I updated my iOS but it has been a problem for a while. the issue is with queuing songs on t...

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Plan Premium Country U.S.   Device iPhone 8 AND iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 13.1.2   Spotify version 8.5.27   My Question or Issue i was hoping this would've fixed whe...

Ver

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Voice Control

PlanPremiumCountryEnglandDeviceiphone 8Operating SystemiOS 13.1.3 My Question or IssueWhen I plug in headphones that have a mic on them to my device, Spotify voice control does various things without being asked too. It will stop songs, skip songs, s...

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Plan Premium Country England Device iphone 8 Operating System iOS 13.1.3   My Question or Issue When I plug in headphones that have a mic on them to my device, Spotify voice control do...

Loxer

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CarPlay Issues

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13.2 Beta 2 My Question or IssueCarPlay has some serious issues that need addressing. firstly, playlist in your library never match how they are ordered on the phone. On my device the playlis...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.2 Beta 2   My Question or Issue CarPlay has some serious issues that need addressing.   firstly, playlist ...

ratedr95

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Certain artist profiles on the Your Library page only display a set amount of songs

Certain artist profiles only show me a set of songs, not the entire profile. Also, when I click these profiles, the page is already scrolled up and covers the artist picture and information. PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iphone 8 ply)Operating System(...

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Certain artist profiles only show me a set of songs, not the entire profile. Also, when I click these profiles, the page is already scrolled up and covers the artist picture and information.  P...

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