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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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Song Queue Display Issue

This issue pertains to Spotify build version 8.5.15.681 for iOS. When adding songs to the queue and then viewing the queue, the amount of space displayed is for n songs, while the amount of text groups displayed is for n-1 songs. If I had to guess th...

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This issue pertains to Spotify build version 8.5.15.681 for iOS.   When adding songs to the queue and then viewing the queue, the amount of space displayed is for n songs, while the amount of ...

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Most of my “liked songs” have vanished

PlanPremium CountryUSADeviceiPhone XRMy Question or IssueI don’t know when this happened but I noticed it at least a couple months ago, but originally I had AT LEAST a couple thousand songs, and now in my “liked songs” I only have 801 songs. I am con...

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Plan Premium  Country USA Device iPhone XR My Question or Issue I don’t know when this happened but I noticed it at least a couple months ago, but originally I had AT LEAST a couple thous...

Loxer

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Deleted songs
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Solved!! Impossible to download my playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone XrOperating SystemiOS 12 and 13 My Question or IssueHi guys ! I just bought a brand new iPhone Xr and I would like to download my playlist but i've got a problem ! When I leave the application or when the iPhone shut ...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone Xr Operating System iOS 12 and 13   My Question or Issue Hi guys ! I just bought a brand new iPhone Xr and I would like to download my playlist bu...

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Solved!! Changes to a random song

Every time I’m listening a songs it changes to a random one which is not even downloaded or in any of my playlists. I’ve changed my password for threes times already, login out in every device, reinstalled the app but nothing seems to work. I don’t k...

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Every time I’m listening a songs it changes to a random one which is not even downloaded or in any of my playlists. I’ve changed my password for threes times already, login out in every device, reins...

Billy-J

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Now Playing screen auto-locks even when charging - iPhone X

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.4 Spotify version:8.5.15.681 My Question or IssueI enjoy seeing the album art while I drive, or listen to music at work. I have both a car charger that's always plugged in, and a charger at wo...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.4   Spotify version: 8.5.15.681     My Question or Issue I enjoy seeing the album art while I dri...

RevManzin

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Some songs on a local files album have album art, some aren't

Hey. So recently, I downloaded an album that wasn't on Spotify and imported it onto Spotify (via. Local Files). However, after importing it, I realized that the album art showed on the desktop, but it failed to show on my phone. After some fiddling a...

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  Hey. So recently, I downloaded an album that wasn't on Spotify and imported it onto Spotify (via. Local Files). However, after importing it, I realized that the album art showed on the deskto...

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Force Spotify to open with default playback device?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6PlusOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueI frequently use Spotify with connected speakers in my home. Then, I open it again the next day to listen on my mobile device. Here's the problem: Spotify always opens ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 6Plus Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue I frequently use Spotify with connected speakers in my home. Then, I open it again the next ...

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Now Playing screen crashes in CarPlay

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS 13 Beta 3 My Question or Issue In the CarPlay app, the "Now Playing" screen crashes when you click it in iOS 13 Beta 3. Happens every time and did not happen before Beta 3. Unclear if this is a...

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Plan Premium Country USA   Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS 13 Beta 3   My Question or Issue   In the CarPlay app, the "Now Playing"  screen crashes when you clic...

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spotify app wont open if no internet connection

Plan premiumFree/PremiumCountry sweden Device iphone 5(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issuehey, I have a problem with the app on an Iphone 5. As long as I have ...

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Plan premium Free/Premium Country sweden   Device iphone 5 (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Qu...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Songs Not Adding To Playlists?

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6S Plus My Question or IssueHi, I've been having this issue for a couple of months: there are certain songs that I have added to my playlists but then they never show up or play. I have tried the "add anyway" duplica...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 6S Plus     My Question or Issue Hi,   I've been having this issue for a couple of months: there are certain songs that I have added t...

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Superuser Contribution Won’t let me add anymore albums to my playlist

I’ve been adding albums to playlist I was trying to add another album to my playlist, but it does not show an option to do so. I know there was an option to add albums to playlists. Plz help.

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I’ve been adding albums to playlist I was trying to add another album to my playlist, but it does not show an option to do so. I know there was an option to add albums to playlists. Plz help.

Peter

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New Versions of iOS and macOS apps don't Connect to Sonos over vlan

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiPhone X, iPad, Macbook Pro late 2018)Operating SystemiOS 10, High Sierra.) My Question or IssueRecent update broke Spotify connect to Sonos over VLAN. I have an iPad with an old version and it works perfectly. I have a main...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone X, iPad, Macbook Pro late 2018) Operating System iOS 10, High Sierra.)   My Question or Issue Recent update broke Spotify connect to Sonos over VL...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify keeps randomly changing the song

Plan: PremiumCountry: USADevice: iPhone 8 PlusOperating System: ios 11 My Question or IssueSpotify will randomly change the song while I’m listening on my iPhone. It changes to a completely random song, not saved to my library or playlists. I thought...

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Plan: Premium Country: USA Device: iPhone 8 Plus Operating System: ios 11   My Question or Issue Spotify will randomly change the song while I’m listening on my iPhone. It change...

MihailY

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[iOS][Music] Always On feature no longer working

My iPhone 8 no longer stays on when playing music and the display is on the track, even when plugged in. It's been pretty annoying recently because I tend to use it when driving, so that considerably reduces the amount of buttons to press. It also ha...

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My iPhone 8 no longer stays on when playing music and the display is on the track, even when plugged in. It's been pretty annoying recently because I tend to use it when driving, so that considerably...

rickhamilton620

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Playback on Apple Watch

I recently upgraded my iphone from a 7s to an XS. Ever since I haven’t been able to control Spotify on my Apple Watch 3. It shows that Spotify is playing on my phone, but it does not show what is playing, or allow me to skip tracks, or change the pla...

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I recently upgraded my iphone from a 7s to an XS. Ever since I haven’t been able to control Spotify on my Apple Watch 3. It shows that Spotify is playing on my phone, but it does not show what is pla...

Mbourey

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Superuser Contribution Hurray!! Alphabet scroll bar has returned with iOS update 8.5.14.816!!

Premium, USA, iPhone 6s We complain about updates when Spotify blows it. This time they got it right by returning the alphabet scroll bar search feature for Artists and Album searches. Nice job Spotify!! (and please never remove it again!) I have hun...

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Premium, USA, iPhone 6s   We complain about updates when Spotify blows it.  This time they got it right by returning the alphabet scroll bar search feature for Artists and Album searches....

MattSuda

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Skipping songs to next

Plan My Question or IssuePlanPremium familycanadaDevice(iPhon 5s, ipad 3Operating System(iOS 10My Question or IssueWhen I open spotify I get a message asking if I want to continue listening in my chrome or listen in phone. I have never had that quest...

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Plan         My Question or Issue Plan Premium family canada Device (iPhon 5s, ipad 3 Operating System (iOS 10 My Question or Issue When I open spotify I get a m...

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How do I 'unhide' a song?

PlanFreeCountryUKDeviceiPhone 6SOperating SystemiOS12 My Question or IssueI accidentally tapped the 'hide song' button in my 'Liked' playlist, trying to work out what everything in the interface did. Now it's in my Liked list still, but with this red...

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Plan Free Country UK Device iPhone 6S Operating System iOS12   My Question or Issue I accidentally tapped the 'hide song' button in my 'Liked' playlist, trying to work out what everyth...

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A Playlist of Local Files will not sync to my iPhone

Dear Spotify Community, I am having a hard time downloading local files I have purchased / created from my Mac Pro to my iPhone XR. My steps are:On my Mac Pro: I make a playlist with local filesI go to the top righthand side of the screen while in th...

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Dear Spotify Community,   I am having a hard time downloading local files I have purchased / created from my Mac Pro to my iPhone XR. My steps are: On my Mac Pro: I make a playlist with loca...

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Superuser Contribution Can’t pause podcast with Bluetooth while on a speed other than x1.0

I like to listen to podcasts on 1.5 speed. However I’m not able to ever pause them using any Bluetooth device. It always has to paused using my phonePlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceIphone 8+Operating System(iOS 10.) My Question or Issue

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I like to listen to podcasts on 1.5 speed. However I’m not able to ever pause them using any Bluetooth device. It always has to paused using my phone Plan Premium Country USA Device Iphone 8+ ...

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