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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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Shuffle All Songs

Hello, Why in the latest update have you removed the function to shuffle all songs? I don’t want to set up a playlist of all my songs, that’s daft. looks like Apple Music here I come PlanPremiumCountry uk DeviceIPhone Xios 12 My Question or Issue

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Hello,   Why in the latest update have you removed the function to shuffle all songs?   I don’t want to set up a playlist of all my songs, that’s daft.   looks like Apple Music h...

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Music keeps pausing randomly

Iphone XS - music keeps pausing randomly. Have tried all of the suggestions on here. Reinstall app, restart, log out everywhere etc and they make no difference. Any help/suggestions appreciated.

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Iphone XS - music keeps pausing randomly. Have tried all of the suggestions on here. Reinstall app, restart, log out everywhere etc and they make no difference. Any help/suggestions appreciated. &nb...

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Somehow the updates got worse.

PlanPremiumCountryUSAMy Question or IssueAgh. So I came to this site extremely upset and frustrated, and I now see I am not alone. I despise the new update it is absolutely terrible both visually and to use. I have never had an issue with spotify (ha...

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  Plan Premium Country USA My Question or Issue Agh. So I came to this site extremely upset and frustrated, and I now see I am not alone. I despise the new update it is absolutely terrible...

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Spotify crashes Car Play

Device: iPhone 8, IOS 12.3.1Chevy Volt 2018 with Apple Car Play I'm using Spotify to play downloaded playlists in my car via Apple Car Play.When I connect my phone via USB, and try to play a song, randomly the whole car play crashes: the phone discon...

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Device: iPhone 8, IOS 12.3.1 Chevy Volt 2018 with Apple Car Play   I'm using Spotify to play downloaded playlists in my car via Apple Car Play. When I connect my phone via USB, and...

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PLEASE bring back A...Z on ios platform

So lots of folks hate the new UI on ios and with good reason, whatever, I don't think it's that much different, now it just takes longer to do everything -- and btw spotify I could give a **bleep** about podcasts I WANT TO LISTEN TO MY MUSIC. But the...

Music Fan

So lots of folks hate the new UI on ios and with good reason, whatever, I don't think it's that much different, now it just takes longer to do everything -- and btw spotify I could give a **bleep** a...

MattSuda

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Solved!! Where is the "songs" option in my music library?

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceiphone XSOperating SystemiOSwhatever My Question or IssueI updated my app yesterday and now the "songs" tab in my music library is gone. I want to know how to see all of my songs at once. There is only "Playlists", "Artists"...

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Plan Premium Country US Device iphone XS Operating System iOSwhatever   My Question or Issue I updated my app yesterday and now the "songs" tab in my music library is gone. I want to k...

MattSuda

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IOS 13 developer beta 2 app crashes when listening to music in the back ground

Plan: individual Free/Premium: PremiumCountryUSADevice:iPhone X Operating SystemIOS 13 Developer Beta 2 (17A5508m) My Question or Issueapp keeps crashing when listening on the background

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Plan: individual  Free/Premium: Premium Country USA Device:iPhone X  Operating System IOS 13 Developer Beta 2 (17A5508m)   My Question or Issue app keeps crashing when li...

MattSuda

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Spotify starts to play random songs before the Album is done.

I was listening to an album, and not even four songs in and it starts playing completely unrelated songs. The album has 17 songs! I tried reshuffling the playlist (playing another playlist and coming back to this one, it usually works) but it still k...

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I was listening to an album, and not even four songs in and it starts playing completely unrelated songs. The album has 17 songs! I tried reshuffling the playlist (playing another playlist and coming...

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Spotify Stations CarPlay/Roku/Alexa/AutoPlay questions

PremiumUnited StatesiPhone 8 | iOS 10 So I'm loving Stations and considering deleting my premium Pandora account. However, a few things are making me wait and I'm hoping anyone has more info on a few of the below.1. CarPlay - any way or news on when ...

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Premium United States iPhone 8 | iOS 10   So I'm loving Stations and considering deleting my premium Pandora account. However, a few things are making me wait and I'm hoping anyone has ...

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Solved!! Troubles on iOS 13

Hello! I'm in the Public Beta programme of iOS 13. I usually slide the Now Playing bar instead of tapping on it. But on iOS 13, sliding doesn't work. It's kinda buggy. The only option is to tap on it. I know this is a Beta and this kind of problems a...

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Hello!   I'm in the Public Beta programme of iOS 13. I usually slide the Now Playing bar instead of tapping on it. But on iOS 13, sliding doesn't work. It's kinda buggy. The only option is to ...

MattSuda

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Albums missing

Hi !I use Spotify Premium on both my Mac and iPhone, and I've been having the same issue on both : when I go into "Albums", where all of my albums would usually be displayed, now there are only the albums where I downloaded all of the tracks. For an ...

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Hi ! I use Spotify Premium on both my Mac and iPhone, and I've been having the same issue on both : when I go into "Albums", where all of my albums would usually be displayed, now there are only the...

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Superuser Contribution Shuffle all songs

PlanPremiumCountryMalaysiaDeviceiPhone XOperating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueHow to play all of my downloaded songs? I used to shuffle all of my songs with the previous version. Now, with updated version I can’t shuffle all of them. Also, I...

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Plan Premium Country Malaysia Device iPhone X Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue How to play all of my downloaded songs? I used to shuffle all of my songs with the prev...

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Playlist Folder sync on iOS

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueThe Playlist Folders created on the desktop app won't sync with my iOS device quite right. In the playlist section of my iPhone I can see the names of the folders w...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue The Playlist Folders created on the desktop app won't sync with my iOS device quite righ...

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Duplicate song glitch with latest update.

So first of all, hello great job with this app. It has really allowed me to be me... weird lol. But anywho ive come across a ‘bug’ that allows duplicates into your playlist through the new ‘add songs’ feature. For me ive got very large playlists and ...

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So first of all, hello great job with this app. It has really allowed me to be me... weird lol.   But anywho ive come across a ‘bug’ that allows duplicates into your playlist through the new ‘...

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Superuser Contribution Daily Drive-NPR not Updating@ correct time

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.4 My Question or IssueI am really enjoying the Daily Drive playlist. My issue is that the NPR news brief at the start of the playlist is not updating at 7:00am ET. I leave the h...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 12.4   My Question or Issue I am really enjoying the Daily Drive playlist. My issue is that the NPR news br...

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Superuser Contribution Carplay not showing all albums in my library

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 7(updated to latest sw), Apple Carplay. Ford Focus Sync 3 2017(updated to latest sw)Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueWhen using apple carplay (wired) not all albums are visible. I have about 55 albums sto...

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Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone 7(updated to latest sw), Apple Carplay. Ford Focus Sync 3 2017(updated to latest sw) Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue When u...

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Can’t delete albums from recently played

When the last update was installed i forgived the new awkward design but what i cant forgive is that you can’t delete albums or songs of recently played (at least to my knowledge). I use recently played to remember albums that i want to listen to and...

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When the last update was installed i forgived the new awkward design but what i cant forgive is that you can’t delete albums or songs of recently played (at least to my knowledge). I use recently pla...

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Spotify works 40 sec in my car on bluetooth

So recently my Spotify has been acting up by just playing a song for 40 seconds in my car on Bluetooth, if I forget the device on both my phone and in the car and pair them up again it works for another 40 seconds. It works flawless with cable and on...

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So recently my Spotify has been acting up by just playing a song for 40 seconds in my car on Bluetooth, if I forget the device on both my phone and in the car and pair them up again it works for anot...

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Error when searching

PlanFreeCountrySpainDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemLatest iOS My Question or IssueI get an error that says something like “something didn’t go the way it should” (translating the message from Spanish).This error appears every time I search for a song,...

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Plan Free Country Spain Device iPhone 7 Operating System Latest iOS  My Question or Issue I get an error that says something like “something didn’t go the way it should” (translating th...

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Issue solved!

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