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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify not Optimized for iPhone XS Max

Good evening, I bought a new iPhone XS Max and downloaded the app just fine. Everything worked perfectly - the font was ideal, fonts were not too large and the general app fit perfectly with the size of the screen. I then decided to restore and backu...

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Good evening, I bought a new iPhone XS Max and downloaded the app just fine. Everything worked perfectly - the font was ideal, fonts were not too large and the general app fit perfectly with the...

Guido

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Solved!! App not available for iPad2

Plan PremiumCountry UK Device iPad2Operating System iOS9 Although the "System requirements" page shows support for the iPad2, when I try to download the app I get a message telling me to update to iOS10 or above. The latest update for the iPad2 is iO...

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Plan Premium Country UK  Device iPad2 Operating System iOS9    Although the "System requirements" page shows support for the iPad2, when I try to download the app I get a mes...

HPaul

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Solved!! What happens to Discoverer Weekly and Radar Release downloads when new ones arrive?

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPadProOperating System(iOS 10, My Question or Issue I have chosen to download the songs in Discoverer Weekly and Radar Release so i can listen to them offline.my question is, are these files delted each week when a new...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPadPro Operating System (iOS 10,    My Question or Issue  I have chosen to download the songs in Discoverer Weekly and Radar Release...

Loxer

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This song isn’t on Spotify?

Why isn’t “Like a Light” by Drake and Travis Scott on Spotify 

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Why isn’t “Like a Light” by Drake and Travis Scott on Spotify 

Jose_M

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**bleep**’s guide to syncing playlists between devices – please!

Hi I have a very simple wish, namely all I want to do is to sync the Spotify playlists on my PC with those on my IPad. My motivation for doing this is that, rather than having to switch on the PC to stream music to my Bluetooth speaker, I’d much rath...

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Hi   I have a very simple wish, namely all I want to do is to sync the Spotify playlists on my PC with those on my IPad. My motivation for doing this is that, rather than having to switch on t...

CarterUSM

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I have Premium Spotify on my laptop and ipad but have lost it off my iphone. I have install a new ap

PlanPremiumCountry UKDevice(iPhone 8Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Plan Premium Country  UK Device (iPhone 8 Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  

bradleyn

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution I can't download Spotify App to my iPhone SE

PlanPremiumCountry IrelandDeviceiPhone SEOperating System iOS 12.1 My Question or Issue I subscribed to your premium service yesterday but when i tried to download the app to my phone, it won't download. I see the cloud Logo but when I tap on it, a r...

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Plan Premium Country  Ireland Device iPhone SE Operating System    iOS 12.1   My Question or Issue  I subscribed to your premium service yesterday but when i tried...

OscarDC

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Cola de reproducción

PlanPremiumCountry SpainDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or Issue La última canción de la cola de reproducción no se ve. Me pasa desde hace tiempo. Se reproduce correctamente, pero no puedes verla en la cola de reproducción.Gracias ...

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Plan Premium Country  Spain Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 12.1   My Question or Issue  La última canción de la cola de reproducción no se ve. Me pasa desde hace tiempo...

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Is there offline mode for Iphone XS Max?

PlanPremiumCountry USDevice(iPhone X S Max)Operating System(Latest iOS) My Question or IssueI am having a problem finding a way to put spotify in offline mode. My previous phone was a galaxy s8 plus and the option for offline mode was right at the to...

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  Plan Premium Country  US Device (iPhone X S Max) Operating System (Latest iOS)   My Question or Issue I am having a problem finding a way to put spotify in offline mode.&n...

Loxer

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Superuser Contribution Chrome Web Player keeps appearing??

PlanPremiumCountryCanada DeviceiPhoneXOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue Sometimes I am listening to music oh my phone, and I get a pop up about Chrome Web Player - I don't know what this is or why this happens. My music stops and start play...

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  Plan Premium Country Canada    Device iPhoneX Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue   Sometimes I am listening to music oh my phone, and I get a ...

Snowchief

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Unable to start Spotify using CarPlay

Is anyone else experiencing an issue where if you try and start Spotify using CarPlay (ie. the car's audio system) that it won't start and asks you to "Log in to use Spotify"? (very tricky when you're driving!) Problem doesn't occur if Spotify is alr...

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  Is anyone else experiencing an issue where if you try and start Spotify using CarPlay (ie. the car's audio system) that it won't start and asks you to "Log in to use Spotify"? (very tricky wh...

bradleyn

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Queue list not showing the last song

PlanPremiumCountry FranceDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemiOS 12.0.1 My Question or IssueHello, i have a problem with the Mobile version of Spotify for 2 months that i never had before. When i add some songs to my queue list, the last one is not display...

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  Plan Premium Country  France Device iPhone 7 Operating System iOS 12.0.1   My Question or Issue Hello, i have a problem with the Mobile version of Spotify for 2 months tha...

atrod02

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undownloading a song

iOS/PremiumSo here's the thing I have an album which is downloaded and there are songs that I don't like in the album. If I delete them from my library they disappear from the album's song list but I'm not sure if they are still downloaded or not. Ba...

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iOS/Premium So here's the thing I have an album which is downloaded and there are songs that I don't like in the album. If I delete them from my library they disappear from the album's song list but...

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Shuffle all songs in library

PlanFreeCountry UKDeviceiPhone XSOperating SystemiOS12 My Question or Issue When clicking on 'my library', it used to be possible to select 'Songs' and then select 'shuffle all'. However, in the current version, when clicking on 'my library', the onl...

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Plan Free Country  UK Device iPhone XS Operating System iOS12   My Question or Issue  When clicking on 'my library', it used to be possible to select 'Songs' and then select ...

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Automatically adds numbers from 1 playlist I follow

PlanPremiumCountry NetherlandsDeviceiPhone 7Operating SystemLatest iOs My Question or Issue Hi!When I open my downloaded playlist (either in online or offline mode) I sometimes see songs which I don't add myself (I have no family plan) being added to...

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Plan Premium Country  Netherlands Device iPhone 7 Operating System Latest iOs   My Question or Issue  Hi! When I open my downloaded playlist (either in online or offline mod...

Loxer

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Spotify iOS keeps "forgetting" where I left off in playlists when returning to the app after awhile

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 6S PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.0.1 My Question or Issue Ever since I've upgraded to iOS 12, I've noticed a very annoying bug. It used to be in iOS 11 or before that I'd be able to leave Spotify, use other apps or do o...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 6S Plus Operating System iOS 12.0.1   My Question or Issue  Ever since I've upgraded to iOS 12, I've noticed a very annoying bug.  It u...

amgmamgma

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How do you add Playlist Option to Main Spotify Screen

I noticed that with the new UI there are only 3 icons on the home screen. Home, Search and Your library. I am hoping they did this to allow you to add icons of your choice here. I would like my playlists icon the be there or even better my favorites ...

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I noticed that with the new UI there are only 3 icons on the home screen. Home, Search and Your library. I am hoping they did this to allow you to add icons of your choice here. I would like my playl...

Shurafa

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Vertical videos

I can’t see any vertical videos anymore? PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or Issue

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I can’t see any vertical videos anymore?  Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12.1   My Question or Issue  

Loxer

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Queue is broken

PlanPremiumCountry The NetherlandsDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue I updated the app to the latest version (8.4.77) and now my whole queue function seems to be broken. If I add a song to my queue it will play but it’s like a...

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Plan Premium Country  The Netherlands Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 12   My Question or Issue  I updated the app to the latest version (8.4.77) and now my whole queue...

Loxer

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Spotify prompts to open in "App Store" instead of the Spotify App

PlanPremiumCountryUnited States Device(iPhone Operating System(iOS 12) My Question or IssueAlright, so I'd really like to get an answer as to why when I copy and send a song link to another iPhone user via iMessage, that when the receiver of the iMes...

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Plan Premium Country United States   Device (iPhone 😎 Operating System (iOS 12)   My Question or Issue Alright, so I'd really like to get an answer as to why when I copy and sen...

Loxer

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