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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 ...

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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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I can’t see lyrics in my spotify

Hello Spotify Users, i have an iPhone 8 64GB and I’m not able to see the lyrics from rap genius. Before I got this phone it worked perfectly, since I have this one I can’t either activate nor can I see it. I tried already to deinstalled and reinstall...

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Hello Spotify Users,   i have an iPhone 8 64GB and I’m not able to see the lyrics from rap genius.    Before I got this phone it worked perfectly, since I have this one I can’t eith...

Shsfls

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Anyone else having playback issues?

I am running the latest version of IOS (11.3.1) on an iPod Touch 6g. For the last several months, Spotify has utterly failed to do its one job: play quality music. I am getting CONSTANT playback glitching, skipping, pausing and fast forwarding no mat...

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I am running the latest version of IOS (11.3.1) on an iPod Touch 6g. For the last several months, Spotify has utterly failed to do its one job: play quality music. I am getting CONSTANT playback glit...

pmtwiss

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songs stopped playing after one second

hey i have iphone 6s and some of my songs wont play after one second. some of them are from import music and some of them are not, and its only on mu iphone like that in the cumputer its all good.. what can i do?

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hey i have iphone 6s and some of my songs wont play after one second. some of them are from import music and some of them are not, and its only on mu iphone like that in the cumputer its all good.. w...

Luke

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iPhone 5s only works in airplane mode

A few days ago the spotify app on my iPhone 5s stopped working. It opens the loading screen and then closes out everytime. Only opens when I am in airplane mode. Deleted and redownloaded the app numerous times and still not working unless in airplane...

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A few days ago the spotify app on my iPhone 5s stopped working. It opens the loading screen and then closes out everytime. Only opens when I am in airplane mode. Deleted and redownloaded the app nume...

Ko80

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How to view all downloaded songs

Hello.Where can I see all of my downloaded songs? I know i have thousands of them, but I wanted to see where all of them are. I don´t want to save each one of them to a playlist as that would take forever. Thanks

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Hello. Where can I see all of my downloaded songs? I know i have thousands of them, but I wanted to see where all of them are. I don´t want to save each one of them to a playlist as that would take ...

zayevans

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Solved!! An error occurred

Keep getting this message when I try to search. Still plays music but can’t search anything. Tried restarting phone and app, turned airplane mode on and off (this solved it for about 10 mins but doesn’t fix it this time) tried turning off wifi and I ...

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Keep getting this message when I try to search. Still plays music but can’t search anything. Tried restarting phone and app, turned airplane mode on and off (this solved it for about 10 mins but does...

Keanu_C

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Search function not working

I'm using Spotify on my iPhone 7 and when I try to search of a song or artist I get a message that says "An Error Occured" with a Try Again button. When I press the Try Again button, nothing happens. I am a premium member. I've tried uninstalling the...

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I'm using Spotify on my iPhone 7 and when I try to search of a song or artist I get a message that says "An Error Occured" with a Try Again button. When I press the Try Again button, nothing happens....

Zogay

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Search Function Not Working

Every time I attempt to search for something, I'm met with 'Error: Please Try Again'. I have tried reinstalling the app, logging out and back in, and restarting my iPad. I also don't believe it's a space problem because I have 3.6GB left. Can someone...

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Every time I attempt to search for something, I'm met with 'Error: Please Try Again'. I have tried reinstalling the app, logging out and back in, and restarting my iPad. I also don't believe it's a s...

wileywoman

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Solved!! How will I find “my songs” in the new update?

I hardly ever saved a whole album in the last version, and my playlists are relatively small and specific to certain moods, I usually just saved any song I liked and then shuffled all of “my songs”. And I had hundreds of songs saved. Now I only have ...

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I hardly ever saved a whole album in the last version, and my playlists are relatively small and specific to certain moods, I usually just saved any song I liked and then shuffled all of “my songs”. ...

scythedelic

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Iphone 6S - constantly pausing and replays while i'm walking.

When I am walking, listening on my headphones, spotify constantly pauses and replays. The app is up to date and I am running IOS 11.3.1. This issue happened on two Iphone 6S, I thought my first phone was the issue because the screen was cracked. Sinc...

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 When I am walking, listening on my headphones, spotify constantly pauses and replays.  The app is up to date and I am running IOS 11.3.1.  This issue happened on two Iphone 6S, I thou...

zayevans

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Podcasts arn't being updated on Spotify with the same frequency as Apple

I'm a new user and want to use Spotify for all my listening but can't with this issue. Two of my regular podcasts - "The Daily" and "Up Next" aren't being updated the day that new episodes are being release. I can go to Apple podcasts and see that th...

Newbie

I'm a new user and want to use Spotify for all my listening but can't with this issue.  Two of my regular podcasts - "The Daily" and "Up Next" aren't being updated the day that new episodes are ...

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Following an artist on mobile isn't reflected on desktop

Hey all, If I follow an artist on mobile, this behavior isn't automatically reflected on my desktop account, and when I follow an artist on my desktop account, it's not reflected on mobile. This applies to both Windows and Mac. Is this working as int...

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Hey all,   If I follow an artist on mobile, this behavior isn't automatically reflected on my desktop account, and when I follow an artist on my desktop account, it's not reflected on mobile. ...

phideaux

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Solved!! Playlist position

I was wondering if anyone knows how to make my playlist higher up on the list? I created my “BŁÜ $iDE” as my first playlist and because it’s my favorite music genre, I add songs to that more than any other. Because it was the first one, it’s at the v...

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I was wondering if anyone knows how to make my playlist higher up on the list? I created my “BŁÜ $iDE” as my first playlist and because it’s my favorite music genre, I add songs to that more than any...

gardjosh668

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Can't login [iOS only]

I can login to my spotify just fine on the website using the exact same credentials, but every time i try to load it on a different phone it just says "We're currently experiencing problems. Please try again later". It still works on my other phone j...

Newbie

I can login to my spotify just fine on the website using the exact same credentials, but every time i try to load it on a different phone it just says "We're currently experiencing problems. Please t...

DerMoriz

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Songs are skipping/sound out of synch

Hi, I've been dealing with an issue on when playing back songs on my iPhone on both wired and wireless headphones. On most of my songs, saved or streamed, they'll start out sounding okay, but will decay into an out of synch/corrupted sound similar to...

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Hi, I've been dealing with an issue on when playing back songs on my iPhone on both wired and wireless headphones. On most of my songs, saved or streamed, they'll start out sounding okay, but will de...

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How do i view my playlist folders on iOS?

Hi, I am wanting to have all of my playlists in one folder in order to allow me to shuffle all of my music at once. (I share my account with family members so its only the select playlists) I have created a playlist folder on Mac and when I press shu...

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Hi, I am wanting to have all of my playlists in one folder in order to allow me to shuffle all of my music at once. (I share my account with family members so its only the select playlists) I have cr...

Isaac151

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Spotify ödeme

Merhaba iyi günler. Ben 28 nisanda spotify premium’a öğrenci kimliğinden yararlanarak kayıt oldum ve öğrenci kimliğim henüz onaylanmadığı halde 7₺ kesildi. 30 nisanda öğrenci kimliğim kabul edildi ve 7₺ tekrardan kesildi yani iki kere 7₺ kesildi. Yar...

Newbie

Merhaba iyi günler. Ben 28 nisanda spotify premium’a öğrenci kimliğinden yararlanarak kayıt oldum ve öğrenci kimliğim henüz onaylanmadığı halde 7₺ kesildi. 30 nisanda öğrenci kimliğim kabul edildi ve...

DerMoriz

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Playlist doesn't shuffle

iPhone 6. I have a playlist of ~1300 songs and it plays from beginning to end. Reinstalled app, restarted phone, logged off and back in. Help please. Thanks!

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iPhone 6. I have a playlist of ~1300 songs and it plays from beginning to end. Reinstalled app, restarted phone, logged off and back in. Help please. Thanks! 

Smolly2002

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How to see time course the whole time?

I want to see the whole time the time course of a music number when playing.Does anyone know?Thankyou very much,Wouter

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I want to see the whole time the time course of a music number when playing. Does anyone know? Thankyou very much, Wouter

Bethany_Dawn

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Songs skip when moving

Hello I’ve been using Spotify for my workouts for years now and this past week it’s suddenly started with a motion sensor that turns my music on and off when I move which makes it impossible to do exercise I have an iPhone 7 and I’m using iOS 11.3. I...

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Hello I’ve been using Spotify for my workouts for years now and this past week it’s suddenly started with a motion sensor that turns my music on and off when I move which makes it impossible to do ex...

Jrak1115

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