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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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Charts won't work

PlanPremiumCountry SingaporeDeviceiPod touchOperating SystemiOS 9.3.5 (13G36) (according to my 'About' page) My Question or Issue Hi there, I just updated my Spotify (by just I mean a few weeks ago) and as usual I went to check the Singapore Top 50 c...

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Plan Premium Country  Singapore Device iPod touch Operating System iOS 9.3.5 (13G36) (according to my 'About' page)   My Question or Issue  Hi there, I just updated my S...

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Relevant playlist suggestions

PlanPremiumCountryDenmark DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 11.4 My Question or Issue So I've got a premium subscribtion - however I still get suggestions for playlists with music I have no interest in what so ever! "Snup en god playlist" Is complete...

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Plan Premium Country Denmark   Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 11.4   My Question or Issue  So I've got a premium subscribtion - however I still get suggestions for pla...

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My spotify didn’t update to the new look

My Spotify didn’t update to the newest look and it’s updated on the App Store it says and I’ve deleted the app and redownloaded it and it didn’t update it still, a couple of my friends is updated and mine still isn’t. Is there any way to fix this? iP...

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My Spotify didn’t update to the newest look and it’s updated on the App Store it says and I’ve deleted the app and redownloaded it and it didn’t update it still, a couple of my friends is updated and...

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Not letting me play song?

PlanFree/PremiumCountryUSA DeviceIphone 7 plusOperating SystemiOS 11.2.2 My Question or Issue Hello, I was recently trying to play ‘I wonder if bloods watch blues clues’ by XXX and I cannot add it to my playlists, favorite it, or anything really. Any...

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  Plan Free/Premium Country USA   Device Iphone 7 plus Operating System iOS 11.2.2   My Question or Issue  Hello, I was recently trying to play ‘I wonder if bloods wat...

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I am not abroad!

I am from America. I set up my account when I was on vacation in Europe. I can’t get in my account back in America, because “You can’t use account abroad for more than 14 days”.

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I am from America. I set up my account when I was on vacation in Europe. I can’t get in my account back in America, because “You can’t use account abroad for more than 14 days”.

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Open in Spotify button does not launch app!

PlanPremiumCountry USADeviceiPhone 7 PlusOperating SystemiOS 11.4 My Question or Issue When I click Open on Spotify on any web browser I get directed to the App Store. This button use to launch the app. I am updated and currently using an iPhone 7 Pl...

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  Plan Premium Country  USA Device iPhone 7 Plus Operating System iOS 11.4   My Question or Issue  When I click Open on Spotify on any web browser I get directed to the...

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Spotify App Doesn't work when connected to car CD player

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 6sOperating System(iOS 11.4)CD PlayerJVC KD-R790BTMy Question or Issue I have the latest version of Spotify installed on my iPhone, but whenever I try to connect my phone to my brand new radio either via USB, Blu...

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 6s Operating System (iOS 11.4) CD Player JVC KD-R790BT My Question or Issue   I have the latest version of Spotify installed on m...

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Superuser Contribution cancel spotify & switch – connect STILL broken!!!

as many i the community have found, spotify connect still does not work properly. numerous people have all had the same issue, and have done all the testing to prove that this is a spotify bug and NOT an external hardware or setup issue. see the thre...

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  as many i the community have found, spotify connect still does not work properly. numerous people have all had the same issue, and have done all the testing to prove that this is a spotify bu...

Jonah7

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Solved!! Bulk management of downloaded songs: add all to playlist and then delete downloads?

Plan: PremiumCountry: US Device: iPhoneOperating System: iOS 10 I have over 20g of downloaded Spotify music on my phone. I want to create a playlist of all these songs and then delete the downloaded files to free up space. Is there a way to do this w...

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Plan: Premium Country: US   Device: iPhone Operating System: iOS 10   I have over 20g of downloaded Spotify music on my phone. I want to create a playlist of all these ...

Loxer

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify connect on a family subcription

My Question or Issue Hi!We have seversl iPhones, all are connected to the same wifi network, but only I can find spotify connect sources. On the other phones they don’t show in the list. Is this a limitation in family subscription? We use 4 diftent u...

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    My Question or Issue  Hi! We have seversl iPhones, all are connected to the same wifi network, but only I can find spotify connect sources. On the other phones they don’t show ...

Alfredo

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Superuser Contribution Discover Weekly hasn’t updated in 6 months

PlanPremiumCountry United StatesDeviceiPhone 8Operating SystemiOS 11.4My Question or Issue Discover Weeky hasn’t updated in 6 months, since I switched to a family plan and had my account and songs migrated. I’ve tried logging out and back in and unfo...

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Plan Premium Country  United States Device iPhone 8 Operating System iOS 11.4 My Question or Issue  Discover Weeky hasn’t updated in 6 months, since I switched to a family plan and...

Alfredo

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Solved!! Songs won’t play when added to playlists

PlanFreeCountry England, UKDeviceiPhone 5sOperating SystemiOS 11My Question or IssueWhen I add songs to playlists, the new songs won’t play. Playlists that I’ve created will play songs, however when I add new songs to playlists, it won’t play the new...

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  Plan Free Country  England, UK Device iPhone 5s Operating System iOS 11 My Question or Issue When I add songs to playlists, the new songs won’t play. Playlists that I’ve created...

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Video ad option disappears too fast

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemiOS 10 My Question or Issue As I’m listening with my phone right beside me, I hear the option to watch the video ad for 30 minutes of free listening. But in the 5 seconds it takes to unlock my phone an...

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Plan Free Country USA  Device iPhone 6 Operating System iOS 10   My Question or Issue  As I’m listening with my phone right beside me, I hear the option to watch the video ad...

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Superuser Contribution El diseño de mi aplicación no se actualiza

PlanPremiumCountry ColombiaDeviceiPhone 7 Plus Operating SystemiOS 11.4 My Question or IssueActualicé la aplicación y me di cuenta que antes de iniciar sesión esta tenía una apariencia, pero al momento de iniciar sesión la apariencia vuelve a ser la ...

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Plan Premium Country  Colombia Device iPhone 7 Plus  Operating System iOS 11.4   My Question or Issue Actualicé la aplicación y me di cuenta que antes de iniciar sesión esta ...

Alfredo

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Shuffling on the App

PlanFreeCountry UsaDeviceiPhone 6Operating SystemIOS10 My Question or Issue The most recent update for Spotify looks and feels phenomenal. I have had a paid subscription to Apple Music for a few months provided by my father, but I haven’t used it bec...

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Plan Free Country  Usa Device iPhone 6 Operating System IOS10   My Question or Issue  The most recent update for Spotify looks and feels phenomenal. I have had a paid subscri...

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Solved!! Background downloads not working

My Question or IssueHi, I have recently started to use spotify and have now tried to download my playlists and albums on my iPhone. Generally it works, but with the limitation that I have to leave my display on and spotify as app on. As soon as I hav...

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My Question or Issue Hi, I have recently started to use spotify and have now tried to download my playlists and albums on my iPhone. Generally it works, but with the limitation that I have to leave ...

Loxer

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Iphone tmobile loggt nicht ein

hallo, auf meinem iphone mit tmobile stream on kann ich mich nur im wlan modus in spitify einloggen. Im Mobilfunknetz sagt mir die App ich wäre offline und stellt keine Verbindung her.so kann ich die App aver unterwegs natürlich nicht nutzen.weiss je...

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hallo,   auf meinem iphone mit tmobile stream on kann ich mich nur im wlan modus in spitify einloggen. Im Mobilfunknetz sagt mir die App ich wäre offline und stellt keine Verbindung her. so k...

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Superuser Contribution Songs keep skipping or pausing constantly and starts playing when app not open

PlanPremiumCountry UKDeviceIphone 7Operating SystemiOS 11.4 Recently I have been listening to spotify on my phone and the songs will either pause or skip to the next song repeatedly to the point where I have to stop listening all together because it ...

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Plan Premium Country  UK Device Iphone 7 Operating System iOS 11.4   Recently I have been listening to spotify on my phone and the songs will either pause or skip to the next song ...

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Solved!! Why can't I download more than one thousand (1,000) songs on my iPhone?

PlanPremium DeviceiPhone 6s, iOS 11.4 Hello there, So I know that there is a download limit of 3,333 songs per device, but I am not even close to reaching this limit and I get constant reminders to delete songs to stay withing the download content li...

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Plan Premium  Device iPhone 6s, iOS 11.4   Hello there,   So I know that there is a download limit of 3,333 songs per device, but I am not even close to reaching this limit and ...

Loxer

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"Favorite Songs" playlist isn't saving all of my liked songs

PlanFreeCountry United StatesDeviceiPhone 6sOperating SystemiOS 11.4 My Question or Issue Yesterday I decided to make a new spotify account. On my old account, my "Favorite Songs" playlist said exactly how many songs I'd liked and contained every sin...

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Plan Free Country  United States Device iPhone 6s Operating System iOS 11.4   My Question or Issue  Yesterday I decided to make a new spotify account. On my old account, my "...

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