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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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Michaelman11

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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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I cant find the offline mode option

PlanPremiumCountryUsaDeviceiPhone xrOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue i cant find i the offline mode on my iphone x

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Plan Premium Country Usa Device iPhone xr Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue i cant find i the offline mode on my iphone x  

normalwhat

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Issue with random song playing and I can't change song.

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhen I listen to a play list or Music made for me, it will stop the song im listening too and play a randon song that is not on the list. But when I try to turn off the son...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue When I listen to a play list or Music made for me, it will stop the song im listening too and pl...

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IOS12.2 widget home screen bug (play/pause)

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceiPhone XsOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or Issue The following leads to a bug: Open the app, play musicLock the phone Wake it up without unlocking itResume play with the lock screen widget “now playing”Pause the so...

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Plan Premium Country France Device iPhone Xs Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue   The following leads to a bug:   Open the app, play music Lock the phone &...

surfthewaves

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if you forget a device on spotify does it log you out?

My Question or IssueHello, if you forget a device on the iOS App does that automatically log that device out of Spotify? I can’t find any information on the the internet relating to this!

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    My Question or Issue Hello, if you forget a device on the iOS App does that automatically log that device out of Spotify?    I can’t find any information on the the inter...

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Spotify Connect no longer works on ipod

I am using an ipod touch with ios 6.1.6. I use this connected to my Cd player dock.I used to be able to use another device such as my android phone or other (up to date) ipod using the connect function, however I can't do this any more. All devices w...

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I am using an ipod touch with ios 6.1.6. I use this connected to my Cd player dock. I used to be able to use another device such as my android phone or other (up to date) ipod using the connect func...

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[iOS] display stays on

PlanPremiumCountryDEDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 10 My Question or IssueHey,when I use the Spotify app, the display stays on when the phone is locked, even if there is no music playing. Steps to reproduce (steps in parentheses not necessarily n...

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Plan Premium Country DE Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue Hey, when I use the Spotify app, the display stays on when the phone is locked, even if there i...

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Spotify Stuck on "Waiting to Download" Even After Local Files Have Downloaded

I created a seperate playlist in order to download my local files from my computer and I've managed to get all the songs I wanted to download but after they have all finished downloading (all have a green arrow underneath them) it still indicates tha...

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I created a seperate playlist in order to download my local files from my computer and I've managed to get all the songs I wanted to download but after they have all finished downloading (all have a ...

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Video playback error on phone

I’m getting a video playback error based on my location. I’ve uninstalled the app. I’ve restarted my phone. And I’ve reinstalled the app. I’ve checked the website to make sure that my country is USA. It still does not workPlan PremiumCountry USA Devi...

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I’m getting a video playback error based on my location. I’ve uninstalled the app. I’ve restarted my phone. And I’ve reinstalled the app. I’ve checked the website to make sure that my country is USA....

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“Something went wrong” Help!!!

Music plays for 10 seconds and stops and I can’t searchh anything up or look on the hone screen I can only see my library section. It did this yesterday than worked for a few hours and is doing it again now. I’ve reset my phone and reinstalled Spotif...

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Music plays for 10 seconds and stops and I can’t searchh anything up or look on the hone screen I can only see my library section. It did this yesterday than worked for a few hours and is doing it ag...

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Voice control

PlanPremium familyCountryUSADevice(iPhone XS MAXM and ipad air.Operating System(iOS 12.1 ? My Question or IssueI added a family member to my account. They downloaded the Spotify app simultaneously on an iPhone XS max and an older iPad air. There is n...

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Plan Premium family Country USA Device (iPhone XS MAXM and ipad air. Operating System (iOS 12.1 ?   My Question or Issue I added a family member to my account. They downloaded the Spot...

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Edit menu

My edit menu on my IOS 12.2 only shows "delete" in the edit menu. It used to show 4 lines which you can either rearrange your songs according to the order you want them. please help as I need to rearrange my songs. Plan- Spotify premium Country- uk D...

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  My edit menu on my IOS 12.2 only shows "delete" in the edit menu.  It used to show 4 lines which you can either rearrange your songs according to the order you want them.    ...

Loxer

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Two ipads. Separate music downloaded.

None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and helpCountryU.K.DeviceIpadOperating SystemIOS My Question or IssueIs it possible for a premium subscription to use two ipads with separate...

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None of the below information is required. However, the more you provide the easier it will be for us to try and help Country U.K. Device Ipad Operating System IOS   My Question or Issue...

Loxer

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[iPhone 5] Spotify says 'No Internet Connection' with full service on mobile.

Spotify keeps giving the error of "No internect connection" or "Spotify is offline" even when I have plenty of cell signal (4G/LTE). I have a Premium subscription in the US on an iPhone 5 (OS 11.3.1). This has been happening for a number of weeks and...

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Spotify keeps giving the error of "No internect connection" or "Spotify is offline" even when I have plenty of cell signal (4G/LTE). I have a Premium subscription in the US on an iPhone 5 (OS 11.3.1)...

Loxer

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Loging in

Hi, I am currently using free Spotify and have been doing so for the past 2 years on my PC and iPhone 7 Plus. Recently, I went on holiday to Vietnam for 12 days and the first thing I noticed when I tried to open Spotify on my first day there, is that...

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Hi, I am currently using free Spotify and have been doing so for the past 2 years on my PC and iPhone 7 Plus. Recently, I went on holiday to Vietnam for 12 days and the first thing I noticed when I t...

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Songs Skip, Pause, or play random artist/playlist

This has been happening for the past 2-3 months, but it has not been a big issue until now. My music is skipping, pausing, and/or playing some random artist that I've never looked up on both my mobile device and my laptop (this happens whether i have...

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This has been happening for the past 2-3 months, but it has not been a big issue until now. My music is skipping, pausing, and/or playing some random artist that I've never looked up on both my mobil...

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Spotify not playing in Car

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueSpotify will not play via Bluetooth or charging cable conncection in my 2015 Fiat. It will show the srub icon bar moving as if it is playing but it will not have aud...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue Spotify will not play via Bluetooth or charging cable conncection in my 2015 Fiat. It wil...

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No song selection on Apple Watch 3

PlanPremiumCountryNetherlandsDeviceiPhone 7, Apple Watch 3Operating SystemUp to date My Question or IssueEver since the spotify app released for the Apple Watch, I've been waiting for a way to select a specific song in a playlist, rather than just th...

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Plan Premium Country Netherlands Device iPhone 7, Apple Watch 3 Operating System Up to date   My Question or Issue Ever since the spotify app released for the Apple Watch, I've been wa...

Billy-J

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution [iPad] New Update Won’t Allow Reorder Of Songs In Playlist

Hey, I’m using an iPad Air 2 (IOS 12.2) and the newest update, I think it was either Tuesday 16 April or Wednesday 17 April, seems to have changed they way my playlists work. I like to keep my songs in a custom order where all the songs by a certain ...

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Hey, I’m using an iPad Air 2 (IOS 12.2) and the newest update, I think it was either Tuesday 16 April or Wednesday 17 April, seems to have changed they way my playlists work.   I like to keep ...

Liswernli

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Shuffle not available on some playlists

Plan - PremiumCountry - USDevice - iPhone 8Operating System - iOS 10 My Question or Issue - I have the latest version of Spotify running on my phone. Spotify is up-to-date, as is the OS. I've found several Spotify-created playlists that don't have sh...

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Plan - Premium Country - US Device - iPhone 8 Operating System - iOS 10   My Question or Issue - I have the latest version of Spotify running on my phone. Spotify is up-...

handymonkey

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Solved!! Offline on Apple Whatch

Is Spotify going to release an update with support for offline listening on the Apple Watch?I’m not gonna pay for two music services anymore, but spotify in my opinion is definitively better than Apple Music, and it’s unacceptable they still didn’t i...

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Is Spotify going to release an update with support for offline listening on the Apple Watch? I’m not gonna pay for two music services anymore, but spotify in my opinion is definitively better than A...

MattSuda

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