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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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Rastereyes

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Superuser Contribution Spotify Connect and Sonos AGAIN

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone XROperating System(iOS 12.4.1 (Latest) GuysSorry to raise this again, i know there are old threads about this but i am not convinced it is resolved properly. Basically when i use the Spotify Connect app, my Sonos spe...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone XR Operating System (iOS 12.4.1 (Latest)   Guys Sorry to raise this again, i know there are old threads about this but i am not convinced it is r...

ddschmid-ch

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Saved Albums not automatically downloading anymore?

PlanPremiumCountrySweden DeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueIt used to be that when I saved (heart icon) an album it would automatically download, without having to click the download switch. I can’t find the “Automatical...

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Plan Premium Country Sweden   Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue It used to be that when I saved (heart icon) an album it would automatically d...

Loxer

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Discover weekly not updating?

Hi! My discover weekly is not updating? I have tried logging in/out, closing and restarting the app on both my iPhone and desktop computer, and nothing seems to be working? PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiPhone 6s PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.4.1 My ...

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Hi! My discover weekly is not updating? I have tried logging in/out, closing and restarting the app on both my iPhone and desktop computer, and nothing seems to be working?     Plan Pre...

Loxer

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Why isn’t older app for IPhone 4 not available anymore in Canada? I spent 5 hours looking for a fix!

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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Can't reload Spotify on iPad running iOS 9.3.5

To reduce space on my device I used to be able to delete Spotify app and then reinstall it. Because I can't update my old device to iOS 10 or later the app would ask if I wanted to install an older version ... having clicked OK I got an older version...

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  To reduce space on my device I used to be able to delete Spotify app and then reinstall it. Because I can't update my old device to iOS 10 or later the app would ask if  I wanted to inst...

Xivur

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None of the shuffle tip are helping for my iphone

I have looked for tips to stop shuffle, but I can’t get premium. I don’t have the “I” button or the arrows. I can’t find another trick to help the shuffle stop playing. I have a IPhone 8 and I’m think that it’s the brand, but I really think it's Spot...

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I have looked for tips to stop shuffle, but I can’t get premium. I don’t have the “I” button or the arrows. I can’t find another trick to help the shuffle stop playing. I have a IPhone 8 and I’m thin...

Loxer

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Spotify Connect and pulse Flex speakers

Premium accountCountry Canada Device: Iphone 8 Operating Systemios 12.4.1 My Question or Issue:Spotifiy Connect not longer works with my bluesound pulse flex speakers. I've tried everything - up dating software/ deleteing and re-installing and the ap...

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Premium account Country Canada   Device: Iphone 8   Operating System ios 12.4.1   My Question or Issue: Spotifiy Connect not longer works with my bluesound pulse flex spea...

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Spotify starts playing after hanging up a call using BlueTooth device. iOS 12.4.1

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone XROperating SystemiOS 12.4.1 My Question or IssueI have a very annoying issue with spotify starting automatically as soon as I hang up a call when using my bluetooth headset. I´ve already tried to uninstall spotif...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone XR Operating System iOS 12.4.1   My Question or Issue I have a very annoying issue with spotify starting automatically as soon as I hang ...

Loxer

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Spotify Connect doesn't list Sonos Speaker

PlanPremium familyDeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.4.1 My Question or IssueI was able to use Spotify Connect on Sonos speakers until recently. With the current update, the Sonos speakers no longer show up under “DEVICES AVAILABLE” in the Spo...

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  Plan Premium family Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.4.1   My Question or Issue I was able to use Spotify Connect on Sonos speakers until recently. With the current u...

TeeJayPeeps

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Songs won’t start downloading anymore.

PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 7Operating System12.4.1 (up to date) My Question or IssueWaiting to download...Forever!I have read a few suggestions.Done everything they said.Updated my phoneRestarted my phoneReinstalled the app.Account is premi...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone 7 Operating System 12.4.1 (up to date)   My Question or Issue Waiting to download... Forever! I have read a few suggestions. Done ever...

crispr_boi

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Solved!! Google maps integration not working on iPhone 7

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 7, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueThe last week or so the Spotify controls haven’t been working on google maps. It just comes u...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 7, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue The las...

GallyAnns21

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iOS (iPad) Searchbox/navigation disappears in ‘Your library’

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceIpad Air (2019)Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueFollowing a search for an album in ‘Your library’, the searchbox, sorting and navigation elements disappear from the top of the screen. Navigating back ...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Netherlands Device Ipad Air (2019) Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue Following a search for an album in ‘Your library’, the searchbox, sorting an...

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Can I have my musc downloaded on my iphone but streamed on my ipad?

Hey There I just purchased a 6th gen ipad and I have all my main music downlaoded on spotify on my iphone XR. I want to have my Ipad always stream my music it is only 32Gb data+wife so i dont want it get filled up right away with the music i have dow...

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Hey There   I just purchased a 6th gen ipad and I have all my main music downlaoded on spotify on my iphone XR.    I want to have my Ipad always stream my music it is only 32Gb dat...

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Music sounds different

I noticed that all of the songs on the descendants 3 sound track sounds tottally different compared to the songs on the movie, i noticed that pandora, shazam also changes up the song, I know its not a glitch becaue im a tech expert, please look into ...

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I noticed that all of the songs on the descendants 3 sound track sounds tottally different compared to the songs on the movie, i noticed that pandora, shazam also changes up the song, I know its not ...

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[iPhone] When Spotify isn’t playing, the lock screen music control still stays up

PlanPremium Device(iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 6S)Operating System(iOS 12.4.1) My Question or IssueThis never used to be an issue for me, but earlier this year, I’ve noticed a really annoying bug, in which if I was listening to music through Spotify, eithe...

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Plan Premium   Device (iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 6S) Operating System (iOS 12.4.1)   My Question or Issue This never used to be an issue for me, but earlier this year, I’ve noticed a r...

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CarPlay Album Name Font Size (it's too big)

Upon updating to iOS 13, the new Now Playing view in CarPlay has a bug where the album title is set in a larger font than the artist and song name. It's especially noticeable when two of the three are the same (self-titled albums). Apple Music doesn'...

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Upon updating to iOS 13, the new Now Playing view in CarPlay has a bug where the album title is set in a larger font than the artist and song name.  It's especially noticeable when two of the th...

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MORE CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS + USERNAMES

PlanFree/PremiumCountryTurkeyDevice(iPhone 8+)Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueI think that we should have more customization choices in the app, for example: when the background colour changes depending on the album cover, the bright col...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Turkey Device (iPhone 8+) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue I think that we should have more customization choices in the app, for example: whe...

AppleG

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I used to be able to play Unbreakable theme by James Newton .. now I can’t

I can’t play this song anymore - unbreakable - James Newton . PlanPremiumCountryMalaysia Device(iPhone X )Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or Issue

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I can’t play this song anymore - unbreakable - James Newton .  Plan Premium Country Malaysia  Device (iPhone X ) Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue  

Loxer

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Spotify showing up on IPhone

Hello, My partner and I share a spotify account. When I’m at work and she’s using the account I get the Spotify screen on my iPhone and the Spotify app then over takes my Iwatch. I’ve tried closing the app however it still shows my partner listening ...

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Hello,   My partner and I share a spotify account. When I’m at work and she’s using the account I get the Spotify screen on my iPhone and the Spotify app then over takes my Iwatch.   I’...

Loxer

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My liked songs won’t play on my playlist

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 8 My Question or IssueWhen I click on my liked songs or playlist, none of my songs play but a song with (at the very top) suggested track. And when I try to skip it, a different song will play, but ...

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Plan Free Country USA Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 8   My Question or Issue When I click on my liked songs or playlist, none of my songs play but a song with (at the very top) ...

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