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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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song won’t play will skip 5 songs then only plays for 10 seconds

PlanPremiumCountryEnglandDeviceiPhone 7 plusOperating SystemiOS 12.2when I click to play a song doesn’t matter if it’s in my playlist of just charts etc it won’t play the song I’ve clicked on, you can visibly see it skip 5 or more songs and it won’t ...

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Plan Premium Country England Device iPhone 7 plus Operating System iOS 12.2 when I click to play a song doesn’t matter if it’s in my playlist of just charts etc it won’t play the song I’ve cl...

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Solved!! Spotify not showing up as status on discord

Spotify doesn’t show up as my status on discord. I have tried-uninstalling discord and Spotify.-reconnecting my accountI’m on an iPhone 6s, with the latest iOS update. I have free Spotify

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Spotify doesn’t show up as my status on discord.  I have tried -uninstalling discord and Spotify. -reconnecting my account I’m on an iPhone 6s, with the latest iOS update. I have free Spotif...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Missing dislike/do not play option on the APP

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemIOS 12.1.4Application version8.5.0.833 My Question or IssueMy issue is that I can no longer dislike or stop Spotify from playing certain songs on my daily mix as it is missing the "do not ...

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Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone XS Operating System IOS 12.1.4 Application version 8.5.0.833   My Question or Issue My issue is that I can no longer dislike or stop ...

Katerina

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Nike+ app not playing Spotify playlists

I saw that this was posted about before but there was never a resolution posted. I’m having a problem where my Spotify playlist stops playing through the Nike+ Run Club app, seemingly when my phone switches from WiFi to LTE. Once this happens, someti...

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I saw that this was posted about before but there was never a resolution posted. I’m having a problem where my Spotify playlist stops playing through the Nike+ Run Club app, seemingly when my phone s...

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EPs are all below Singles

Spotify currently has it organized that all the singles are listed first, then all the eps. I believe people will miss out on artists eps because they are buried beneath the singles from albums. Eps sometimes have exclusive songs or all separate song...

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Spotify currently has it organized that all the singles are listed first, then all the eps. I believe people will miss out on artists eps because they are buried beneath the singles from albums. Eps ...

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Shazam add to Spotify List greyed out

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 12 Why does Shazam have a button to add a song to Spotify List if that option is always greyed out? I have connected my Spotify account to my Shazam.

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 12   Why does Shazam have a button to add a song to Spotify List if that option is always greyed  out? I have...

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Solved!! How to “like” a track without saving it to library?

occasionally discover weekly will provide a playlist, and im curious to know how to indicate i like the song via the heart button, without adding it to the Liked Songs library. Essentially i want spotify to know I enjoyed the song and want similar re...

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occasionally discover weekly will provide a playlist, and im curious to know how to indicate i like the song via the heart button, without adding it to the Liked Songs library. Essentially i want spo...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't turn off Behind The Lyrics

PlanPremiumCountryVietnamDeviceiPhone XS MaxOperating SystemiOS 12.2 My Question or IssueI can't turn off Behind The Lyrics, because when i go to setting i don't see a button "Behind The Lyrics" ON/OFF, just have ON/OFF Canvas. Please help me. Thanks...

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  Plan Premium Country Vietnam Device iPhone XS Max Operating System iOS 12.2   My Question or Issue I can't turn off Behind The Lyrics, because when i go to setting i don't see ...

Peter

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Unable to sort playlists on iPad as described on Help pages

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPadOperating SystemIOS12 My Question or IssueI want to sort my playlists by artist. I followed the instructions on the Help pages but pressing the three parallel lines doesn’t give me any options to sort.

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPad Operating System IOS12   My Question or Issue I want to sort my playlists by artist. I followed the instructions on the Help pages but pressing the ...

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Spotify dont play the music i have downloaded.

Hello Spotify community.I've downloaded many songs and I always listening to them in offline mode. For a week only certain songs available and 90% of the songs are not anymore, I have already made myself logged out and again logged in still not worki...

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Hello Spotify community. I've downloaded many songs and I always listening to them in offline mode. For a week only certain songs available  and 90% of the songs are not anymore, I have already...

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Superuser Contribution Local files won't sync to iPhone

Plan: PremiumCountry: AustraliaDevice: iPhone 7+Operating System: iOS 12.1.4 I have several local files in a Spotify playlist that I would like to be able to play on my iPhone, but they're not syncing. I've gone through all of the instructions/soluti...

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Plan: Premium Country: Australia Device: iPhone 7+ Operating System: iOS 12.1.4    I have several local files in a Spotify playlist that I would like to be able to play ...

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An Error Occurred

Hi,I have a problem on my iPad air (running iOS 12, but this has been happening since before I updated) when searching up stuff in Spotify. Whenever I type in a song, an artist, user, etc., it gives me the message "An Error Occurred", no matter what....

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Hi, I have a problem on my iPad air (running iOS 12, but this has been happening since before I updated) when searching up stuff in Spotify. Whenever I type in a song, an artist, user, etc., it give...

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Does anyone else’s Spotify app look like this when opened?

I recently connected my Spotify to a 3rd gen echo and now my UI is pretty sparce. Is there anything I can do for this?PlanPremium

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I recently connected my Spotify to  a 3rd gen echo and now my UI is pretty sparce. Is there anything I can do for this? Plan Premium    

Nico

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Superuser Contribution Problems with my playlist

A few weeks ago I got some problems with my playlist. It was deleted and I didn't it, and for some strange reason, random playlists are added to my account, this problem is so annoying. In addition, when I close the app and want to reopen it, I need ...

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A few weeks ago I got some problems with my playlist. It was deleted and I didn't it, and for some strange reason, random playlists are added to my account, this problem is so annoying.   ...

Jemi

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Have to keep restarting app

My IssueI have to keep restarting the app if I pause music for more than a minute. Spotify seems to crash itself if I pause music then walk away for a minute or so to go do something, which means I can't just come back to my phone and immediately res...

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My Issue I have to keep restarting the app if I pause music for more than a minute. Spotify seems to crash itself if I pause music then walk away for a minute or so to go do something, which means I...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Sporify starts playing a song when i shut off my phone

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone xOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or IssueWhen i have Spotify open on my phone and turn the phone off, IT starts playing a song.

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  Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone x Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue When i have Spotify open on my phone and turn the phone off, IT starts playing a song.

Ivan

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New UI on only my phone?

Hey, recently, my UI has been different than all my other friends with the same iPhone X. To access my liked songs, I have to go into playlists, then into liked songs. My artist page is all messed up, it’s only showing artists that I follow, not the ...

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Hey, recently, my UI has been different than all my other friends with the same iPhone X. To access my liked songs, I have to go into playlists, then into liked songs. My artist page is all messed up...

Maxim

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Phone does not respond to home button

I use Spotify on my iPhone 5. I get this bug often, though not always. When playing music with the screen locked, sometimes, when I press the home button, nothing happens. The phone does not respond at all. If I press the home button a second time, i...

Music Fan

I use Spotify on my iPhone 5.  I get this bug often, though not always.  When playing music with the screen locked, sometimes, when I press the home button, nothing happens.  The phone...

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How do you add an album to your playlist with the free version?

How do you add an album to your playlist with the free version? er it will be for us to try and help.PlanFree/PremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue

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How do you add an album to your playlist with the free version? er it will be for us to try and help. Plan Free/Premium Country   Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 10   My Ques...

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Can’t search artists or play unsaved music

PlanPremiumCountryDenmark DeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or IssueI purchased Premium Family around the 25th and have since then experienced some extremely annoying problems. None of the other family members have them. I can only ...

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    Plan Premium Country Denmark   Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.1   My Question or Issue I purchased Premium Family around the 25th and have since then ex...

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