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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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Connect Spotify to receiver via app IPhone

PlanFree/PremiumCountryNetherlands Device(iPhone 6s)Operating System(iOS 10) My Question or IssueI live with my girlfriend and we both have an IPhone 6s through which we can play music via the Spotify app on our receiver. So we open the app, find a s...

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Plan Free/Premium Country Netherlands   Device (iPhone 6s) Operating System (iOS 10)   My Question or Issue I live with my girlfriend and we both have an IPhone 6s through whic...

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PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueI’ve been trying to link my Spotify to this equalizer app but everytime I hit agree with linking it It just dosent happen it just feels like I’m just hitting a button over an...

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Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue I’ve been trying to link my Spotify to this equalizer app but everytime I hit agree with link...

Loxer

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Hi i have an iphone 7 ios 12.3.1 it cant play a full record because it jums to other songs

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 Quick Scrolling

Is there a way to quickly scroll to the bottom of my 700 song-long playlist?Everytime I want to get to my recently added songs, I have to stroke my screen like some sort of dog for atleast 20 seconds.

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Is there a way to quickly scroll to the bottom of my 700 song-long playlist? Everytime I want to get to my recently added songs, I have to stroke my screen like some sort of dog for atleast 20 secon...

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On Apple Carplay, it will only show me the first 10 items in any list. I can't scroll past that.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XS MaxOperating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI've been using Apple Carplay on my new 2019 Mazda 3 HB and I've noticed that I can't scroll past the first 10 items on any list (playlists, artists, genre, etc) w...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone XS Max Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue I've been using Apple Carplay on my new 2019 Mazda 3 HB and I've noticed that I can't s...

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Song stopped playing and I can’t play it now

PlanPremium CountryUSA Device(iPhone XS) Operating System(iOS 12.3.1) My Question or IssueI was listening to this song and all of a sudden it just stopped playing and now I can’t listen to it again.

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  Plan Premium   Country USA   Device (iPhone XS)   Operating System (iOS 12.3.1)   My Question or Issue I was listening to this song and all of a sudden it jus...

Billy-J

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Downloaded but slow to load

Plan: PremiumCountry: Canada Device: iPhoneX My Question or IssueI basically only listen to music that i've downloaded. My work wifi blocks a lot of connections, including to Spotify. If my phone is connected to wifi, the albums page takes minutes to...

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Plan: Premium Country: Canada   Device: iPhoneX   My Question or Issue I basically only listen to music that i've downloaded.  My work wifi blocks a lot of connections, incl...

Billy-J

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Podcast not playing certain episodes

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 6SOperating SystemiOS 12.4 My Question or IssueI'm listening to Root of evil podcast and 3 of the episodes aren't working. Whenever I play it the time bar doesn't move and nothing plays. I've tried reinstalling spotify...

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Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone 6S Operating System iOS 12.4   My Question or Issue I'm listening to Root of evil podcast and 3 of the episodes aren't working. Whenever I pla...

Robert_W

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Spotify interrupting snaps

PlanPremiumCountryNorwayDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemLatest iOS My Question or IssueSpotfiy is often interrupting my Snapchat videos. For example if i recieve a videosnap from someone and i try to turn up the volume, the whole video stops and if the...

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  Plan Premium Country Norway Device iPhone X Operating System Latest iOS    My Question or Issue Spotfiy is often interrupting my Snapchat videos. For example if i recieve ...

ardacebi

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Remote Control

PlanFreeCountry DeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueI am a free user so I don't feel like I have much say and most of the users I see posting are premium users but I use my laptop to listen a lot and am grateful that I can pi...

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Plan Free Country   Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue I am a free user so I don't feel like I have much say and most of the users I see posting ar...

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Bring back a fast way to un-download playlists..

Why would you take away the fastest way to undownload a playlist? It used to be an easy one button press in the playlist menu one by one, now I have to go to each playlist INDIVIDUALLY and uncheck the download, get prompt EVERY TIME if I'm sure, then...

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Why would you take away the fastest way to undownload a playlist? It used to be an easy one button press in the playlist menu one by one, now I have to go to each playlist INDIVIDUALLY and uncheck th...

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Solved!! Add songs from album NOT whole album

Hi I like to navigate using albums but I don’t always like/want every song on the album.Apple Music let’s you add just the songs you like from an album and the songs still show up under the album. This doesn’t appear to be the case with Spotify. Spot...

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Hi    I like to navigate using albums but I don’t always like/want every song on the album. Apple Music let’s you add just the songs you like from an album and the songs still show up un...

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Spotify Mobile not letting me pick songs when connected to PC

Since the latest update on mobile Spotify hasn’t let me use my phone to pick what specific songs I want to listen to when connected to other devices, PS4 and PC. I’m just curious if that feature was removed or something, since it was easily one of th...

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Since the latest update on mobile Spotify hasn’t let me use my phone to pick what specific songs I want to listen to when connected to other devices, PS4 and PC. I’m just curious if that feature was ...

XiR0

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Premium doesn't work

PlanPremiumCountryFinlandDeviceiPhone 8Operating Systemthe newest iOs My Question or IssueHelp!My Spotify Premium hasn't worked for like two weeks now. I've paid for it, I have tried to log in again, I've tried everything. Music lists doesn't work - ...

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Plan Premium Country Finland Device iPhone 8 Operating System the newest iOs   My Question or Issue Help! My Spotify Premium hasn't worked for like two weeks now. I've paid for it, I ...

Loxer

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Player Glitch in Slide Over View

My Question or IssueThe top left and right corner of the player in Slide Over view is not aligned with the app border, black area appeared. The bottom controls of the player is also out of the border. PlanPremiumDeviceApple iPad Pro 11”Operating Syst...

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My Question or Issue The top left and right corner of the player in Slide Over view is not aligned with the app border, black area appeared. The bottom controls of the player is also out of the bord...

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Syncing Local Files from PC (Windows) to iPhone

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaOperating System Windows 10 My Question or IssueI am trying to sync my local files on my PC to my playlists on my iPhone, however, it is not working. Am I doing it wrong? How do I sync my songs from local files on Windows 10 P...

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Plan Premium Country Canada Operating System  Windows 10    My Question or Issue I am trying to sync my local files on my PC to my playlists on my iPhone, however, it is not wo...

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API does not update for device connected over cellular

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceiPhone 6SOperating SystemiOS 11.4.1 My Question or IssueSpotify's API does not seem to update properly for devices connected over cellular. I confirmed this by using Spotify's Console to get the user's playback state (s...

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Plan Premium Country Canada   Device iPhone 6S Operating System iOS 11.4.1   My Question or Issue Spotify's API does not seem to update properly for devices connected over cellul...

Loxer

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Deleting individual songs in albums?

Plan: premiumCountry: new zealandDevice: iPhone xsOperating system: 12.3.1 On previous versions I used to be able to delete songs within albums from my downloads and that option doesn’t seem to be available anymore. Can anyone help me please? Attache...

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Plan: premium Country: new zealand Device: iPhone xs Operating system: 12.3.1   On previous versions I used to be able to delete songs within albums from my downloads and that option doesn’...

UltimateRiot

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Unable to keep screen awake when playing music in foreground and plugged in

I've always had my iphone plugged in in my car listening to spotify (as the foreground app) as I drive and the screen has always stayed awake...untill about a week ago. Now, when my iphone is plugged in and playing spotify (as the foreground app) the...

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I've always had my iphone plugged in in my car listening to spotify (as the foreground app) as I drive and the screen has always stayed awake...untill about a week ago.   Now, when my iphone i...

Lindsay35

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Solved!! Premium won’t work

I have Spotify Premium but almost all of my saved songs which I’ve downloaded won’t play and i already logged off and in and i also have enough phone storage.CountryGermany Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS...

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I have Spotify Premium but almost all of my saved songs which I’ve downloaded won’t play and i already logged off and in and i also have enough phone storage. Country Germany  Device (iPhone...

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