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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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Gigiii

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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

mtollhouse

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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music cuts out for a second when locking and unlocking phone

When unlocking and locking my iPhone 13 Pro, the audio seems to stutter for an about half a second. When locking my phone specifically, the audio will be very loud for just a moment before going back to the volume it’s supposed to be at.

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When unlocking and locking my iPhone 13 Pro, the audio seems to stutter for an about half a second. When locking my phone specifically, the audio will be very loud for just a moment before going back...

Jommdotcom

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Superuser Contribution I changed plans and now my auto play function does not work. Help

I recently updated my subscription from premium duo to premium individual and my auto play functionality is no longer working. I tried switching it on and off. I also tried updating the app but I seem to not need an update. This is one of my favourit...

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I recently updated my subscription from premium duo to premium individual and my auto play functionality is no longer working. I tried switching it on and off. I also tried updating the app but I see...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Tradução de Musicas

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceiphone13Operating SystemiOS My Question or IssueHello, I'm using the app on an iPhone 13, but the button to activate translation is not available for me. I checked, and the app is up to date. How can I use this tool to t...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device iphone13 Operating System iOS   My Question or Issue Hello,  I'm using the app on an iPhone 13, but the button to activate translation is not a...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution No more warning preventing duplicate songs in playlists?

Relevant for Spotify computer client - adding multiple songs to playlist with potential duplicates no longer triggers warning message “this song already is in this playlist, add anyways?” this was a critical feature that helped keep playlists organiz...

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Relevant for Spotify computer client - adding multiple songs to playlist with potential duplicates no longer triggers warning message “this song already is in this playlist, add anyways?”   th...

grc1

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Superuser Contribution Why can’t I submit a 5 star review for a podcast?

When I try to rate the podcast, the submit button only appears when 1-4 stars are selected. When 5 stars are selected the submit button disappears. I want to be able to give this podcast (Dirty Money Moves by cloud10) all 5 stars because it’s my favo...

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When I try to rate the podcast, the submit button only appears when 1-4 stars are selected. When 5 stars are selected the submit button disappears. I want to be able to give this podcast (Dirty Money...

Maria

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Trying to buy an audiobook

PlanPremiumCountryUSDeviceIPhone 11, Dell laptop Operating SystemIOS17 , Windows 11 My Question or IssueWhen I click "Buy" on an audiobook, it just says "Something went wrong." I have tried on my phone browser, my computer browser, with and without w...

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Plan Premium Country US Device IPhone 11, Dell laptop  Operating System IOS17 , Windows 11   My Question or Issue When I click "Buy" on an audiobook, it just says "Something went ...

MateusM

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Superuser Contribution group session - song keeps starting over

PlanPremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 6s)Operating SystemiOS 13.5.1 My Question or IssueI have started a group session and have a queue going. During the middle of songs, the song automatically starts over, multiple times within the same song and with m...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device (iPhone 6s) Operating System iOS 13.5.1   My Question or Issue I have started a group session and have a queue going.  During the middle of songs, ...

fkitletsstartover

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Superuser Contribution Bottom bar UI glitch

PlanBasic FamilyCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 15 ProOperating SystemiOS 17.6.1Spotify Version8.9.64.456My Question or Issueglitch in UI on bottom bar, home page not transparent but search and your library is

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  Plan Basic Family Country United States Device iPhone 15 Pro Operating System iOS 17.6.1 Spotify Version 8.9.64.456 My Question or Issue glitch in UI on bottom bar, home page not t...

Ivelina

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Superuser Contribution Why does spotify pause any other streaming music app as soon as I open it?

When I am playing soundcloud, as soon as I open the spotify app, without pressing play, it automatically stops my soundcloud. This is extremely frustrating and did not happen last week. This just started with the last update.

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When I am playing soundcloud, as soon as I open the spotify app, without pressing play, it automatically stops my soundcloud. This is extremely frustrating and did not happen last week. This just sta...

yoonnel

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist folder doesn’t sync

On iOS 17 - when I move a playlist into a playlist folder from the Spotify website it doesn’t update in the playlist folder on the mobile app The app is on the latest version and I have waited multiple days to see if it just needed longer to sync but...

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On iOS 17 - when I move a playlist into a playlist folder from the Spotify website it doesn’t update in the playlist folder on the mobile app   The app is on the latest version and I have wait...

Spenbarkley

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Superuser Contribution Jam problem

PlanPremiumCountryUkraineDeviceIPhone 11Operating SystemIOS 18 My Question or IssueJam not working on my phone, when I join or create a jam it just shows my own queue, I appear like Im in the jam, but Im just listening like Im alone. Already tried to...

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Plan Premium Country Ukraine Device IPhone 11 Operating System IOS 18    My Question or Issue Jam not working on my phone, when I join or create a jam it just shows my own queue, ...

Susan_GP

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Superuser Contribution Spotify crashes when I’m opening my camera

Hi everyone, lately, when I’m playing my playlist and then open camera up on my iPhone the music just stops and when I get back to the app I can see that the app skipped to next song.im not on video mode, so the music shouldn’t stop because of it.. a...

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Hi everyone,  lately, when I’m playing my playlist and then open camera up on my iPhone the music just stops and when I get back to the app I can see that the app skipped to next song. im not ...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution spotify track time only going backwards

Premium USA DeviceIphone 12Operating Systemios 17.6.1 My Question or IssueThe track time on spotify used the show the full length of the song, like 3:56. Now it randomly shows a countdown until the song ends, such as -3:32 and I don't know how to swi...

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Premium   USA   Device Iphone 12 Operating System ios 17.6.1   My Question or Issue The track time on spotify used the show the full length of the song, like 3:56. Now it ran...

delysid23

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Superuser Contribution Selecting song to play from iPhone App connect to TV audio system

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 Selecting Song 1 from my iPhone playlist to play on my TV sound system normally works by tou...

Music Fan

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 Select...

Vasil

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pourrais-je reprendre l'abonnement que j'ai perdu svp ?

j'ai payé un abonnement jusqu'à décembre et au final il s'est annulé sans mon consentement et je n'ai pas reçu de remboursement également j'aimerais reprendre l'abonnement

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j'ai payé un abonnement jusqu'à décembre et au final il s'est annulé sans mon consentement et je n'ai pas reçu de remboursement également j'aimerais reprendre l'abonnement

Billy-J

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Assistance with Issue

Hi all. I have a constant issue with either my Spotify or iPhone 15 Pro. Recently (past 2/3months) I have noticed that the sound quality for Spotify has somewhat declined. In my car 2022 plate, even if I have the songs downloaded or streaming, the au...

Newbie

Hi all.    I have a constant issue with either my Spotify or iPhone 15 Pro.    Recently (past 2/3months) I have noticed that the sound quality for Spotify has somewhat decline...

Billy-J

Spotify Star

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Superuser Contribution Return "Add to Playlist" to Three-Dot Menu in Queue and New Releases on Mobile!!

"Add to playlist" button in the Queue and New Releases section on mobile has been inexplicably removed from the expanded menu opened using the three dot button.In every other three-dot menu I saw, they're all identical (and include "add to playlist")...

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"Add to playlist" button in the Queue and New Releases section on mobile has been inexplicably removed from the expanded menu opened using the three dot button. In every other three-dot menu I saw...

Susan_GP

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