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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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Solved!! ARTIST RADIO disappeared on recent update

Hey there, My Spotify recently automatically updated and now I no longer have the function to click on an artist and select ‘Artist Radio’. Am I doing something wrong and have to click this feature back on or has the function been taken away for non-...

Casual Listener

Hey there,   My Spotify recently automatically updated and now I no longer have the function to click on an artist and select ‘Artist Radio’. Am I doing something wrong and have to click this ...

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spotify ios app bug, version 8.4.49, running on ios 11.3

When using with Airpods and listening to a podcast, Airpods controls (tapping the Airpods) work fine however if listening to the podcast at speeds greater than 1 such as 1.2x or 1.5x, the controls will not work.

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When using with Airpods and listening to a podcast, Airpods controls (tapping the Airpods) work fine however if listening to the podcast at speeds greater than 1 such as 1.2x or 1.5x, the controls wi...

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Songs library missing?

As of this morning, I have no options to view and shuffle only my songs. In my library, I have a playlists, artists, albums, and podcasts. But I cannot access just my songs. What is going on? Anyone else experiencing this? This is occurring on an iPh...

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As of this morning, I have no options to view and shuffle only my songs. In my library, I have a playlists, artists, albums, and podcasts. But I cannot access just my songs. What is going on? Anyone ...

MattSuda

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Ability to filter by BPM & added search function when adding a track to a playlist

When listening to a self-created playlist, it would be great to be able to filter songs based on a BPM range, especially to enhance use of the cross-fade function. Also, I have a lot of playlists and when adding a song to a playlist, it would also be...

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When listening to a self-created playlist, it would be great to be able to filter songs based on a BPM range, especially to enhance use of the cross-fade function. Also, I have a lot of playlists and...

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Using Spotify on Bluetooth car radio - Iphone

Hi, I bought a new JVC bluetooth radio for my car and spotify was working perfectly with it. There is also a USB port and since I plugged my phone into it to charge the way spotify has been working has changed, even after I have plugged it out. Now w...

Newbie

Hi,   I bought a new JVC bluetooth radio for my car and spotify was working perfectly with it. There is also a USB port and since I plugged my phone into it to charge the way spotify has been ...

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Local Files in Playlist Not Showing Up on Iphone Although Synced

Have Mac Desktop App and IOS. I'm trying to be able to play two local songs from my playlist on my iphone, however, they do not show up in the playlist. On my iphone, the playlist says the correct number of songs (19), but the local file songs are mi...

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Have Mac Desktop App and IOS. I'm trying to be able to play two local songs from my playlist on my iphone, however, they do not show up in the playlist. On my iphone, the playlist says the ...

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Unable to clear 'Your Saved Songs' from Recently Played

Hi, under 'Recently Played' on the Home page for the iOS app I have an icon called 'Your Saved Songs' - this has only appeared in the past week (see screenshot). There is no way to remove it as it doesn't appear in 'Your Library' under 'Recently Play...

Newbie

Hi, under 'Recently Played' on the Home page for the iOS app I have an icon called 'Your Saved Songs' - this has only appeared in the past week (see screenshot). There is no way to remove it as it do...

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Your Music is gone

Where did the “Your Music” section go? It is nowhere to be found with the new update. If I knew this before I wouldn’t have updated and would’ve screenshotted the names of all my songs before updating.

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Where did the “Your Music” section go? It is nowhere to be found with the new update. If I knew this before I wouldn’t have updated and would’ve screenshotted the names of all my songs before updatin...

MattSuda

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if you put a song on repeat does it count as only 1 stream or as multiple since it’s on repeat???

hi so i wanted to ask if you put a song on “repeat” does it count as only 1 stream or does it count as multiple streams since it’s on repeat???would really love to get an answer soon as possible thanks

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hi so i wanted to ask if you put a song on “repeat” does it count as only 1 stream or does it count as multiple streams since it’s on repeat??? would really love to get an answer soon as possible&nb...

0rangeJuice

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Particular local song seems to be "downloaded" but isn't playing offline

Hi folks, got an annoying problem: I put some local songs in a playlist of mine, which are all playing perfectly in offline mode except for this ONE song, which isn't.It's only playing in online mode with the desktop application running, else it won'...

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Hi folks,  got an annoying problem: I put some local songs in a playlist of mine, which are all playing perfectly in offline mode except for this ONE song, which isn't. It's only playing in on...

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Library synchronization (phone and PC)

Hi, how to sync my library in phone with library in PC ? I found new music and i saved songs in library on my phone and i don't have this music in library on my PC, how to sync both ? i would like to save songs in library on phone and PC at the same ...

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Hi, how to sync my library in phone with library in PC ? I found new music and i saved songs in library on my phone and i don't have this music in library on my PC, how to sync both ? i would like to...

MattSuda

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Sonos connectivity

Hi, I’ve recently registered for Spotify premium and can’t seems to connect my sonos devices to Spotify. I’ve logged in in my sonos account - I can see the sonos devices in Spotify app but when I try to click on them - nothing.I’m on the latest versi...

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Hi,   I’ve recently registered for Spotify premium and can’t seems to connect my sonos devices to Spotify. I’ve logged in in my sonos account - I can see the sonos devices in Spotify app but w...

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Solved!! Local Files in playlist not showing up

So I have about 19 custom songs in a playlist. They show up on my Android device but spotify on iOS 9.3.5 doesn't want to sync them. When I play one and tap the "Listen on this iPad" button it says "Song not downloaded"

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So I have about 19 custom songs in a playlist. They show up on my Android device but spotify on iOS 9.3.5 doesn't want to sync them. When I play one and tap the "Listen on this iPad" button it says "...

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Update causing major issues

I can't seem to shuffle my playlist. It will play the song from the beginning of the playlist. It also won't let me search for songs within my playlist, or rearrange the songs in any manner. How do I fix this issue?

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I can't seem to shuffle my playlist. It will play the song from the beginning of the playlist. It also won't let me search for songs within my playlist, or rearrange the songs in any manner. How do I...

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Seconds counter pt2

Hi new to community.... I recently downloaded the This Is Avicii playlist (May he RIP) I need the counter to stay on. I used to be able to double tap the timeline and it would stay on, but won’t now. Here is a question from last year that says it’s s...

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Hi 🙂 new to community.... I recently downloaded the This Is Avicii playlist (May he RIP) I need the counter to stay on. I used to be able to double tap the timeline and it would stay on, but won’t n...

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Does Spotify works on ipod

I’m new to the Spotify I already got it on my iPhone I’m planning to get it for my iPod touch that I planned to get in just wondering will it work without wifi and does the account I got no when I registered the iPod have the same playlists

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I’m new to the Spotify I already got it on my iPhone I’m planning to get it for my iPod touch that I planned to get in just wondering will it work without wifi and does the account I got no when I re...

MattSuda

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Can't search playlist or arrange songs?

The new update won't let me search within my playlist, or rearrange my playlist. It used to be able to in the old version, but now I can't?

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The new update won't let me search within my playlist, or rearrange my playlist. It used to be able to in the old version, but now I can't?

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Saved songs

So I had a bunch of saved music under “songs” but then my app got updated a couple hours ago and I can’t find any of my saved music. There’s a favorites playlist but barely any of my songs are there. How do I find all my saved songs???

Newbie

So I had a bunch of saved music under “songs” but then my app got updated a couple hours ago and I can’t find any of my saved music. There’s a favorites playlist but barely any of my songs are there....

MattSuda

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Daily Mixes won't generate

I am using Spotify on the iOS platform, and I haven't seen any Daily Mixes. I have seen, however, the Welcome Mix and the Discover Weekly playlists. When I search "Daily Mix", the Daily Mix genre comes up, and it says that they are still being worked...

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I am using Spotify on the iOS platform, and I haven't seen any Daily Mixes. I have seen, however, the Welcome Mix and the Discover Weekly playlists. When I search "Daily Mix", the Daily Mix genre com...

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