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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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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 ...
Hi, The system requirements page states that the 5th Generation Ipod Touch is supported, however iOS 10 is also required. From what I now understand after trying to install Spotify, iOS 10 cannot be installed on the 5th gen Ipod Touch. I bought a 2nd...
Hi, The system requirements page states that the 5th Generation Ipod Touch is supported, however iOS 10 is also required. From what I now understand after trying to inst...
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iPod Touch iOS 9.3.5Spotify Premium I have been reading Spotify doesn't support this iOS version, which is not updated any more, and that others can't download it. How was I able to? What features am I missing by not being able to update?
iPod Touch iOS 9.3.5 Spotify Premium I have been reading Spotify doesn't support this iOS version, which is not updated any more, and that others can't download it. How was ...
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I have just purchased Premium Spotify for my family but cant get the Spotify App to download for my daughters IPOD Touch. It's at the latest IOS version of 9.3.5 and accordingy to the Spotify site this is acceptable for downloading the App.... But I ...
I have just purchased Premium Spotify for my family but cant get the Spotify App to download for my daughters IPOD Touch. It's at the latest IOS version of 9.3.5 and accordingy to the Spotify site th...
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I have all the minimum required app levels and OS levels on both my iPhone and Watch.... However no matter what I do the app isn't showing up on my Apple Watch 4. I've tried reinstalling Spotify and resyncing apps but nothing. Any ideas? See attachme...
I have all the minimum required app levels and OS levels on both my iPhone and Watch.... However no matter what I do the app isn't showing up on my Apple Watch 4. I've tried reinstalling Spotify and ...
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PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 8 PlusOperating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or IssueThere was a previous topic on this issue from last year, of which I was affected as well: https://community.spotify.com/t5/iOS-iPhone-iPad/Shuffle-and-Repeat-not-wo...
Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 8 Plus Operating System iOS 12.1 My Question or Issue There was a previous topic on this issue from last year, of which I was aff...
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PlanpremiumCountryUSADevice(iPhone 7ios 12 My Question or Issuewhen shuffling a long playlist, spotifybisnonly gradsing 100 or so songs rather than shuffling the entire list. This first started happening several days ago, before that it would shuffle...
Plan premium Country USA Device (iPhone 7 ios 12 My Question or Issue when shuffling a long playlist, spotifybisnonly gradsing 100 or so songs rather than shuffling the entire list. T...
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PlanPremiumCountry AustriaDeviceIPhone 8+Operating SystemiOS 12 My Question or Issue When I select HomePod as Airplay Device I loose the Connection after few Tracks. When I try to re-connect it fails often. I need to restart Spotify or reconnect with...
Plan Premium Country Austria Device IPhone 8+ Operating System iOS 12 My Question or Issue When I select HomePod as Airplay Device I loose the Connection after few Tracks...
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Time indicators disapears after a couple of secunds, using the app for iPhone. Is there a way to keep them all the time?
Time indicators disapears after a couple of secunds, using the app for iPhone. Is there a way to keep them all the time?
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PlanPremiumCountry SingaporeDevice(iPhone X)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I’ve been getting interrupted with this pop up! I tried to change password, log out all devices but nothing works! And it even re...
Plan Premium Country Singapore Device (iPhone X) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue I’ve been getting ...
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Will there be a stand alone app for the Apple Watch? With the ability to stream music, not just play offline lists?Like Apple Music, it syncs the playlist and can play them without the phone nereby.
Will there be a stand alone app for the Apple Watch? With the ability to stream music, not just play offline lists? Like Apple Music, it syncs the playlist and can play them without the phone nereby...
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I was coming to report issues with no longer having access to the Daily Mix, which it seems many people have also had, but now the problem is that there is no longer a "radio" on my iPhone Spotify app. The only choices along the bottom of the screen ...
I was coming to report issues with no longer having access to the Daily Mix, which it seems many people have also had, but now the problem is that there is no longer a "radio" on my iPhone Spotify ap...
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Hi there. I recently started using Spotify again as it launched where I live. Recovered my password, signed in (Spotify app on iOS) setup premium and all good so far. I searched for posts with similar issues but didn’t find my exact problem. Problem ...
Hi there. I recently started using Spotify again as it launched where I live. Recovered my password, signed in (Spotify app on iOS) setup premium and all good so far. I searched for posts wi...
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I’m trying to teach a 7 AM yoga class with my Spotify playlist but none of the songs on ANY of my playlists will play passed 10 seconds so I have to teach class this without any music and that is extremely frustrating. Is happening with everyone or i...
I’m trying to teach a 7 AM yoga class with my Spotify playlist but none of the songs on ANY of my playlists will play passed 10 seconds so I have to teach class this without any music and that is ext...
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PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceIphone 7Operating SystemIOS 12.1 My Question or Issue My device has the latest software update and the latest version of the app. But it lags when i try to use the app or switch songs. It does it all the time. Wh...
Plan Premium Country United States Device Iphone 7 Operating System IOS 12.1 My Question or Issue My device has the latest software update and the latest version of...
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I had to reboot my iphone 10(iOS 12.1) from scratch and re download all my apps. When I open up Spotify, it automatically puts me into a random username with a bunch of numbers (not the same as my account). I have Premium and am able to log in on the...
I had to reboot my iphone 10(iOS 12.1) from scratch and re download all my apps. When I open up Spotify, it automatically puts me into a random username with a bunch of numbers (not the same as my ac...
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PlanPremiumCountry United States DeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 12.1 My Question or Issue So recently I have gotten the new Spotify update that introduces the Apple Watch app. I installed it and it works decently. The app is very buggy. It doesn’...
Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 12.1 My Question or Issue So recently I have gotten the new Spotify update that in...
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No problems with Spotify for 6 months until recently when I open the app my saved list of artists is drastically reduced. I have tried deleting cache and restarting the app but this doesn’t work. The only fix is to delete and reinstall, surely I shou...
No problems with Spotify for 6 months until recently when I open the app my saved list of artists is drastically reduced. I have tried deleting cache and restarting the app but this doesn’t work. The...
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PlanPremiumCountry USDeviceiPhone 8Operating Systemios 10 My Question or Issue When I have songs in the queue the last one shows it’s there but won’t display and let me move it around. The queue will glitch if I try to move songs around too and won’t...
Plan Premium Country US Device iPhone 8 Operating System ios 10 My Question or Issue When I have songs in the queue the last one shows it’s there but won’t display and le...
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My old truck when using Bluetooth from my iPhone, would pause the music when I listened or opened a Snapchat video, then go back to playing once I closed out. It doesn’t do that anymore. So is there a way to bring that back, or is there anyway that I...
My old truck when using Bluetooth from my iPhone, would pause the music when I listened or opened a Snapchat video, then go back to playing once I closed out. It doesn’t do that anymore. So is there ...
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My Spotify won’t go online. I’m only getting up an error code 126! Please help, been that a couple of days and yes I have Internet
My Spotify won’t go online. I’m only getting up an error code 126! Please help, been that a couple of days and yes I have Internet
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