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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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Michaelman11

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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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Rastereyes

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Solved!! Music cuts out

So my music will randomly cut out but only on my playlists. And I have my WiFi on. It will just randomly cut out. What should I do ?

Newbie

So my music will randomly cut out but only on my playlists. And I have my WiFi on. It will just randomly cut out. What should I do ? 

Nico

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Random skips

When I go to play a song on my phone, it would sometimes skip that song. Since I’m not using premium, that’s pretty annoying for me since I can’t go back to that song. Is there any fix for this? Thx.

Newbie

When I go to play a song on my phone, it would sometimes skip that song. Since I’m not using premium, that’s pretty annoying for me since I can’t go back to that song. Is there any fix for this? Thx.

Robert_W

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Maxim

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New updates

I am a consistent user of this app and have never purchased premium I got the masters update on my phone and find it very hard to use. Only 1 out of 5 of all my albums have saved and I can’t find any songs. I also can’t access my friends account to f...

Casual Listener

I am a consistent user of this app and have never purchased premium I got the masters update on my phone and find it very hard to use. Only 1 out of 5 of all my albums have saved and I can’t find any...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Cannot login with facebook on my iphone

Hi, i spent 2 hours reading existing posts on that topic and try some of the suggestions unsuccessfully. Ä i got no error message after choosing facebook to login, but the app always redirects me on the login page (loop). I made sure to log out every...

Casual Listener

Hi,    i spent 2 hours reading existing posts on that topic and try some of the suggestions unsuccessfully. Ä   i got no error message after choosing facebook to login, but the app...

Tboillat

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Solved!! Shuffle function missing

For some reason my shuffle function is gone missing. Instead there is a heart at the same place. Help me!

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For some reason my shuffle function is gone missing. Instead there is a heart at the same place. Help me!

Nico

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Troubleshooting ipod 4.gen ios 6.1.6 app 1.8.1.8

Hi,unfortunately my spotify app stopped playing anything on my old ipod. My guess, Spotifys attemt to block untruhtful users blocked my ipod too. Since it almost stopped playing aroud the same time in march earlier this year.... Anyone having the sam...

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Hi, unfortunately my spotify app stopped playing anything on my old ipod. My guess, Spotifys attemt to block untruhtful users blocked my ipod too. Since it almost stopped playing aroud the same time...

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Library search not working properly

I've noticed that library search does not always find the song and it's much more than just one song. For example in screenshot1 I want to find a song 'Adventure', so I start typing 'Ad' and the song I'm looking for shows up in results. However if I ...

Newbie

I've noticed that library search does not always find the song and it's much more than just one song. For example in screenshot1 I want to find a song 'Adventure', so I start typing 'Ad' and the song...

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Apple EarPods simply skipping, pausing or speeding up music

So, in the last 15 months I’ve had two iPhone 7s, (one faulty and replaced, one stolen) and have just upgraded to an iPhone X. With each phone I have experienced the same issue. When using Spotify, my music either jumps, pauses, and most recently ran...

Visitor

So, in the last 15 months I’ve had two iPhone 7s, (one faulty and replaced, one stolen) and have just upgraded to an iPhone  X. With each phone I have experienced the same issue. When using Spot...

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Local files not transferring to new iphone

I've just upgraded iphones from a 6s to 8 and my local files on my mac are not transferring to my new phone.I've tried uninstalling spotify on phone and mac, reloading the local files to spotify and flicking the download buttons on and off. Why are t...

Newbie

I've just upgraded iphones from a 6s to 8 and my local files on my mac are not transferring to my new phone. I've tried uninstalling spotify on phone and mac, reloading the local files to spotify an...

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premium

O meu Spotify era premium e de repente ele deixou de ser e desde entao meu pai me manda o convite pra ser premium pelo email e aparece uma notificação dizendo que eu n posso. Alguem pode me ajudar pf? Abraços

Newbie

O meu Spotify era premium e de repente ele deixou de ser e desde entao meu pai me manda o convite pra ser premium pelo email e aparece uma notificação dizendo que eu n posso. Alguem pode me ajudar pf...

Bittencourt

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New Layout

I have two Spotify accounts. Both only have a FREE subscription. One of the accounts only has 3 buttons at the bottom (+ premium), while the other has the standard 5. I switched to the 5 button account to the 3 button account because more of my playl...

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I have two Spotify accounts. Both only have a FREE subscription. One of the accounts only has 3 buttons at the bottom (+ premium), while the other has the standard 5. I switched to the 5 button accou...

BlaMeese

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My Songs Library is gone

I lunch the Spotify today and I noticed that a new layout was applied to my app, but this new layout removed my Songs Library and replaced it with a “Favorites” playlist which doesn’t have all of the songs from my library. How do I get my Songs Libra...

Newbie

I lunch the Spotify today and I noticed that a new layout was applied to my app, but this new layout removed my Songs Library and replaced it with a “Favorites” playlist which doesn’t have all of the...

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spotify plays/pauses song when moving

when i move and have my phone locked, spotify plays or pauses or switches songs when i move ( walk or just stand and hold the device). i tried to reinstall but it hasnt helped. i have iphone 7, ios 11.3 thank you for your help.

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when i move and have my phone locked, spotify plays or pauses or switches songs when i move ( walk or just stand and hold the device).  i tried to reinstall but it hasnt helped.   i have ...

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CAN'T EDIT MY PLAYLIST

HI, So the new update was released for IOS but part of the update has now meant that there is not a option to edit the playlist and I am aware that you can click on the calender also i have attached a photo showing that is no option to edit the playl...

Casual Listener

HI,  So the new update was released for IOS but part of the update has now meant that there is not a option to edit the playlist and I am aware that you can click on the calender also i have at...

Djelan

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Shuffle

I feel like the shuffle order is the same each time on my iPhone for a playlist. Anyone else experience this?

Regular

I feel like the shuffle order is the same each time on my iPhone for a playlist. Anyone else experience this?

Bellaxx13

Casual Listener

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Solved!! Local files not downloading on phone

Hello. I´ve tried so many solutions but nothing works for me.The local file won't download on my device! It looks like this. It's waiting to download forever. What can i do? I´ve tried everything!

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Hello. I´ve tried so many solutions but nothing works for me. The local file won't download on my device! It looks like this.  It's waiting to download forever.  What can i do?  ...

FFXVFTW

Music Fan

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Follow tab is gone!

I can’t find the follow tab! It used to be right under the artist’s name but now there’s nothing there! Help!!

Casual Listener

I can’t find the follow tab!  It used to be right under the artist’s name but now there’s nothing there!  Help!!  

Keanu_C

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