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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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Superuser Contribution bug: queue not showing the last song queued

PlanPremiumCountry Deviceiphone 8Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhen I queue soms songs the last song I queued becomes invisible when I look at the queue. If I queue another song after the one that appears invisible, the prevously invisib...

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Plan Premium Country   Device iphone 8 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue When I queue soms songs the last song I queued becomes invisible when I look at the queue. If...

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Superuser Contribution Allow Carplay to shuffle my entire Library instead of only the last 200 songs

Whenever I get in my car, I want to shuffle through my entire library. But instead you limit it to the last 200 songs. Let me listen to everything. I am sick of listening to the same songs over and over again until I more songs.

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Whenever I get in my car, I want to shuffle through my entire library.  But instead you limit it to the last 200 songs.  Let me listen to everything.  I am sick of listening to the sam...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution iOS App - Order of playlist

Hi guys why is it no longer possible to sort/manage the order of a playlist in the iOS App? and it’s even no longer syncing the order of a playlist once it is changed on a Mac. It’s only ordering songs by date. Old>new. I have a lot of very long play...

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Hi guys   why is it no longer possible to sort/manage the order of a playlist in the iOS App?   and it’s even no longer syncing the order of a playlist once it is changed on a Mac. &nbs...

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Spotify Stations iOS First Impressions / Feedback

I heard about the Stations iOS app today and immediately downloaded it. I really like it. I have to wonder, why wasn't this functionality just built into the normal Spotify app? I would love it if you could configure the normal Spotify app to autopla...

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I heard about the Stations iOS app today and immediately downloaded it. I really like it. I have to wonder, why wasn't this functionality just built into the normal Spotify app? I would love it if yo...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution A Layout and Some Problems

Hey, I’ve had this problem for about a month or two now, but I figured now would be a good time to talk about it. I must have gotten an update or something on Spotify, because before I knew it, the whole layout had changed. (See pic) Maybe it’s a com...

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  Hey, I’ve had this problem for about a month or two now, but I figured now would be a good time to talk about it.    I must have gotten an update or something on Spotify, because ...

Jeremy

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Podcasts Won't play or Download

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 7)Operating System(iOS 12.3.1) My Question or IssueI cannot stream any podcasts via mobile. The play bar flashes briefly, but then acts as though I never hit play. I cannot download any podcasts either. This issue b...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 7) Operating System (iOS 12.3.1)   My Question or Issue I cannot stream any podcasts via mobile. The play bar flashes briefly, but then ...

ralvarezl

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Superuser Contribution Radio Playing Unrelated Artists

I started a Radio Station for "Offer Nissim", an Israeli House DJ, and most of the music is low key Spanish lounge music. Is something up with the algorythym (or manual addition) of songs to this radio station, or are they just really stretching what...

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I started a Radio Station for "Offer Nissim", an Israeli House DJ, and most of the music is low key Spanish lounge music.  Is something up with the algorythym (or manual addition) of songs to th...

Zhex

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Superuser Contribution Lost 2K liked songs with update

As of the update, the "songs" folder has become a playlist called "Liked Songs" (??WHY???). I had about 4K liked songs, and now this playlist is only about 2.5K songs. Where the heck is the rest of my music?

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  As of the update, the "songs" folder has become a playlist called "Liked Songs" (??WHY???). I had about 4K liked songs, and now this playlist is only about 2.5K songs. Where the heck is ...

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Spofity Stations on IOS - Autoplay

Hi, I just installed the new Stations app here in the US on my iPhone, was wondering if there was a way to turnoff the autoplay feature in the app? When I scroll to look through the stations I have saved, as soon as I touch the screen it changes to a...

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Hi,   I just installed the new Stations app here in the US on my iPhone, was wondering if there was a way to turnoff the autoplay feature in the app?  When I scroll to look through the st...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Spotify radio not working anymore

Hey! Every time I try to play Spotify radio in any playlist (Pop-Hip Hop, etc) it doesn’t work anymore. I’ve tried it in many different playlists. I’m currently using an iPhone 7. I think it’s started since the last update. Is anyone else having this...

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Hey!   Every time I try to play Spotify radio in any playlist (Pop-Hip Hop, etc) it doesn’t work anymore. I’ve tried it in many different playlists. I’m currently using an iPhone 7. I think it...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution Autoplay Feature Not Working

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone8+Operating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueSo, i noticed this morning that the autoplay wasn't working - it was enabled and i'd never had an issue before. Looked at various forums; restarted phone, reinstalled ap...

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  Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone8+ Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue So, i noticed this morning that the autoplay wasn't working - it was enabled and i'd ...

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Solved!! Music stops after a few seconds

Plan PremiumCountry UKDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 10 Tracks stop playing after a few seconds. I tried to log out and back in, I deleted the app and downloaded it again but the issue persists...Any suggestions on how I can fix the issue?

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 10   Tracks stop playing after a few seconds. I tried to log out and back in, I deleted the app and downloaded it again b...

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Superuser Contribution Some Songs not available

Hello friends,I have a Problem with my App on my iPhone 7. Some songs are grey because of the explicit filter. I have the german app and there you have to turn on the "Explizite Inhalte erlauben" button. But I can't hear some songs of them.. they're ...

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Hello friends, I have a Problem with my App on my iPhone 7. Some songs are grey because of the explicit filter. I have the german app and there you have to turn on the "Explizite Inhalte erlauben" b...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution Spotify’s own playlists aren’t updating

PlanPremiumCountryUnited KingdomDeviceiphone 8 My Question or Issue Hi! Was hoping I could get help with an issue I have on my Spotify account. I tend to listen to a lot of Spotify’s Own playlists, like happy pop hits, all out 00’s etc but they haven...

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Plan Premium Country United Kingdom Device iphone 8      My Question or Issue   Hi! Was hoping I could get help with an issue I have on my Spotify account.   I ...

Megan221093

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Superuser Contribution I am a paying customer. Why can’t I get any support?

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 Battery drain

PlanPremiumCountryUK DeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemLatest iOS update My Question or IssueLately my Spotify App seems to be consuming an extreme amount of battery - I’m seeing 50-85% of my battery usage being drained by spotify, with only few mins of...

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Plan Premium Country UK   Device iPhone 6s Operating System Latest iOS update   My Question or Issue Lately my Spotify App seems to be consuming an extreme amount of battery - I’...

Petya

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Superuser Contribution sharing playlists and users

PlanPremiumCountryAustralia Device(iPhone 7 and iPad 6th generation)Operating System(iOS 11) My Question or IssueIve been trying to share my playlist link and user with a friend of mine and when they try to find my acoount or playlist it doesnt come ...

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Plan Premium Country Australia  Device (iPhone 7 and iPad 6th generation) Operating System (iOS 11)   My Question or Issue Ive been trying to share my playlist link and user with ...

Peter

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Superuser Contribution Edit Playlist doesn't highlight current playing track anymore

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhoneOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueUsually when you would edit a playlist while you are listening to it, the track you currently listening too would be highlighted green so you would find the track immedia...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue Usually when you would edit a playlist while you are listening to it, the track you currently ...

Hintry

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Cant rearrange the order is tracks in any of my playlists

PlanFreeCountryU.S.ADeviceIPadOperating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueNONE of my playlists will allow me to rearrange the order of the tracks in them. I tried changing the filters, I tried logging out and in, I tried deleting the app and reins...

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  Plan Free Country U.S.A Device IPad Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue NONE of my playlists will allow me to rearrange the order of the tracks in them. I tried ...

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Superuser Contribution Progress bar not moving

PlanPremiumCountryCanadaDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhen playing music in spotify, the progress bar doesn't move when playing music unless you pause and unpause the music. Even so, it works half the time. The same thing c...

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  Plan Premium Country Canada Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue When playing music in spotify, the progress bar doesn't move when playing music unles...

MafeG

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