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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 ...

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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Turn off Cover Blur

I started getting this problem around a month ago, and since I couldn't find anything about it, I decided to post it here: The Spotify App blues Cover Art deemed unsuitable. Is there any way to disable that? I happens on my Phone (iOS 13.1.2 on an iP...

Casual Listener

I started getting this problem around a month ago, and since I couldn't find anything about it, I decided to post it here: The Spotify App blues Cover Art deemed unsuitable. Is there any way to disab...

Loxer

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Spotify can’t share music on instagram

PremiumCountry netherlandsphone iphone 8 plusOperating System. (iOS 13.2) My Question or IssueI updated my phone I can't share my music to instagram. I tried to intall the apps again but it didn't worl out

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    Premium Country netherlands phone iphone 8 plus Operating System. (iOS 13.2)   My Question or Issue I updated my phone I can't share my music to instagram. I tried to intal...

Loxer

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Solved!! Disconecting headphones pauses spotify on desktop

Hi, today I've noticed a curious bug. I came to work with Spotify playing to my AirPods. I've opened the desktop computer, launches Spotify there, on the dekstop app switched the device to desktop and then I've took the AirPods from my ears. This cau...

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Hi, today I've noticed a curious bug. I came to work with Spotify playing to my AirPods. I've opened the desktop computer, launches Spotify there, on the dekstop app switched the device to desktop an...

andrewvaca

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Lyrics Setting Missing

After signing up for Premium the toggle option to see available Lyrics / Behind the Lyrics is missing. I have deleted and reinstalled the app, deleted the cache, and I'm on the latest version of iOS. Yes, I realize lyrics is not available for every s...

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After signing up for Premium the toggle option to see available Lyrics / Behind the Lyrics is missing.    I have deleted and reinstalled the app, deleted the cache, and I'm on the latest ...

Loxer

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problem with syncing music from computer to ios device

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 1.13.2 My Question or Issuefor the past couple weeks i have been unable to sync from my windows 10 pc to my iphone 8. I have been seeing other people with similar problems on the forums and it lo...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 1.13.2   My Question or Issue for the past couple weeks i have been unable to sync from my windows 10 pc to my iph...

Jacob

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Airplane Mode context menu crash

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone X(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)iOS 12.4.1My Question or IssueRepro:0. Make sure you have at least one downloaded album.1. Go into airplan...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone X (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) iOS 12.4.1 My Question or ...

Loxer

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Solved!! Local Files Not Syncing

Plan:Premium Country:USA Device:iPhone 6 I have the local files on my computer (Mac) and they're in a playlist. But when I go to my phone to try to sync it (both on the same wifi) the local file isn't there. I tried putting it in a playlist by itself...

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Plan: Premium   Country: USA   Device: iPhone 6   I have the local files on my computer (Mac) and they're in a playlist. But when I go to my phone to try to sync it (both on t...

Jacob

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Local Files Grayed Out on iPhone

I have been using Spotify for 6 years and I have never been more outraged. I recently got a new phone and my local files had disappeared from my playlists. I have followed every tutorial and guide explaining how to get them back for the last 3 hours ...

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I have been using Spotify for 6 years and I have never been more outraged. I recently got a new phone and my local files had disappeared from my playlists. I have followed every tutorial and guide ex...

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No shuffle button, repeat button, or queue button on iPad

PlanPremiumCountryGBDeviceiPad Pro Operating SystemiPadOS 13.1.2My Question or IssueFor some reason this newest version of Spotify doesn't have the shuffle button, repeat button or the queue button. The music plays just fine, and I can still add thin...

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Plan Premium Country GB Device iPad Pro  Operating System iPadOS 13.1.2 My Question or Issue For some reason this newest version of Spotify doesn't have the shuffle button, repeat butto...

djblackhook

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Solved!! INSTAGRAM STORY SHARE PROBLEM

Hi Everbody!I want share story on Instagram but I can't because have a error on picture.This error says "Ops we cant share on instagram stories please try again later." How can I fix this bug need your help thanksI use spotify version 8.5.26 PlanPrem...

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Hi Everbody! I want share story on Instagram but I can't because have a error on picture.This error says "Ops we cant share on instagram stories please try again later." How can I fix this bug need ...

Loxer

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution IOS Spotify App doesn't show Sonos speaker

Hello everbody, i have a problem with my IOS app. Since the update on version 13.1 the spotify doesn´t show me my sonos speakers. All works perfect before, now there is no sonos to select. When i use the Mac App everything is fine. When i´m using the...

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Hello everbody,   i have a problem with my IOS app. Since the update on version 13.1 the spotify doesn´t show me my sonos speakers.   All works perfect before, now there is no sonos to ...

real_mangocurry

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Solved!! I've been getting an error message when I try to share my music via Ig story

Every time I try to share my spotify music through my Instagram story it gives me the following error: "Sorry, we couldn't share to Instagram Stories, try again later" PlanPremiumCountryUSA Device(iPhone XS Max)Operating System(IOS 13.1.2) My Questio...

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Every time I try to share my spotify music through my Instagram story it gives me the following error: "Sorry, we couldn't share to Instagram Stories, try again later"  Plan Premium Country ...

Loxer

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Siri does not use playlist sorting chosen on app

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13.2 My Question or IssueWhen asking to play a playlist using Siri, Spotify plays it on the default order, respecting the order music was added instead of the one I chose on the app (most rec...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13.2   My Question or Issue When asking to play a playlist using Siri, Spotify plays it on the default order, respecti...

rairg

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Solved!! Can‘t share anything on instagram!!!

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone xs)ios13 can't share anything on instagram. Gets the error to try it later! Have already done everything explained on the forum. Nothing worked!

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Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone xs) ios13   can't share anything on instagram. Gets the error to try it later! Have already done everything explained on the forum. Nothing wor...

Loxer

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Spotify mobile radio not working

PlanPremiumDeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 13 This happens whenever I start or use a radio based on one of the playlists I have created. When I try to like or dislike a song in the radio, the black box comes up in the middle of the screen with the...

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Plan Premium Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 13   This happens whenever I start or use a radio based on one of the playlists I have created. When I try to like or dislike a song in ...

eltoch

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Intermittent volume lowering at same locations while driving

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 13.1.2 My Question or IssueI connect my iPhone to my car using Bluetooth and play Spotify that way. From time to time while driving, the volume will lower but it's usually at the same locati...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 13.1.2   My Question or Issue I connect my iPhone to my car using Bluetooth and play Spotify that way. From time to t...

Noappendix

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I Can't Download Spotify on my Iphone

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceIphone 4Operating SystemiOS 9.3.6/Windows 10 My Question or IssueI cannot download it on the App Store simply because it requires iOS 10 or superior. I have researched the issue and found that I can download/purchase Spo...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device Iphone 4 Operating System iOS 9.3.6/Windows 10   My Question or Issue I cannot download it on the App Store simply because it requires iOS 10 or supe...

Loxer

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App is crashing

Today my Spotify App started crashing. After few seconds playing a song, it stops and the app freezes. I deleted the app and downloaded ii twice, but the problem persists. I can't drive without music, so I had to pay for a month of Apple Music. Pleas...

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Today my Spotify App started crashing. After few seconds playing a song, it stops and the app freezes. I deleted the app and downloaded ii twice, but the problem persists. I can't drive without music...

Loxer

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Spotify queue visual bug with iOS smaller text size

PlanPremiumCountryColombiaDevice(iPhone SE)Operating System(iOS 13.1.2) My Question or IssueWhen you change the default text size to the third-to-last text size, Spotify queue glitches and doesn't show the name of the song in queue just shows a black...

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Plan Premium Country Colombia Device (iPhone SE) Operating System (iOS 13.1.2)   My Question or Issue When you change the default text size to the third-to-last text size, Spotify queu...

Loxer

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ERROR when sharing Spotify to IG Story

PlanPremiumCountryPolandDeviceiPhone 8iOs 13.1.2 My Question or IssueHello! I've been facing an error when trying to share Spotify music to IG Stories - is there an ongoing issue? Both apps are up to date. Thanks in advance!!

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Plan Premium Country Poland Device iPhone 8 iOs 13.1.2     My Question or Issue Hello! I've been facing an error when trying to share Spotify music to IG Stories - is there an ong...

Emilia_8

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