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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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  • Dannythyuhh
  • Casual Listener
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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
  • Casual Listener
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How can I listen to playlist on iphone ?

Hi I am trying to upload a few C.D's I own to computer so that I can listen to them on Spotify on my iphone. For my wedding we are having a musician play but when he is not playing we can plug our phone into the venues music system to have it play. T...

  • Newbie
  • Hi I am trying to upload a few C.D's I own to computer so that I can listen to them on Spotify on my iphone. For my wedding we are having a musician play but when he is not playing we can plug our ph...
  • Bethany_Dawn
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MK

Ayuda chicos, por favor, no se puede ver lo que escucho y mi cuenta NO es privada, la tengo publica, y mis amigos me han dicho que no aparezco visible, como puedo hacer para que se vea?

  • Newbie
  • Ayuda chicos, por favor, no se puede ver lo que escucho y mi cuenta NO es privada, la tengo publica, y mis amigos me han dicho que no aparezco visible, como puedo hacer para que se vea? 
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Change User on Iphone

Hi,First post, I have just set up premium. I went to the website and logged in using my email. I had to reset the password. I then selected premium and set up my payment details. Then I went to my Iphone and found I was still on free. I checked the u...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, First post, I have just set up premium. I went to the website and logged in using my email. I had to reset the password. I then selected premium and set up my payment details. Then I went to my ...
  • JackBeau
  • Composer
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PlaylIst and music disappeared.

I am a premium member and all but 4 playlists have disappeared from devices and even when online. Most music that was there is also gone. I’m using iphone 7 with latest iOS and Spotify update.

  • Casual Listener
  • I am a premium member and all but 4 playlists have disappeared from devices and even when online. Most music that was there is also gone. I’m using iphone 7 with latest iOS and Spotify update. 
  • osmang
  • Music Fan
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Can't use my Facebook log in to Spotify

For for the past week I've been trying to log in my EQLZR to my Spotify account using Facebook. It takes me up to the "are you this person?" page.... but then kicks me right out when I click "OK". I've also tried logging in using my email account and...

  • Newbie
  • For for the past week I've been trying to log in my EQLZR to my Spotify account using Facebook. It takes me up to the "are you this person?" page.... but then kicks me right out when I click "OK". I'...
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YBN Cordae’s music is gone

I listened to YBN Cordae’s music for a few days and when I went to search for him again, his profile was no longer available along with his music

  • Newbie
  • I listened to YBN Cordae’s music for a few days and when I went to search for him again, his profile was no longer available along with his music 
  • duke6
  • Newbie
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Spotify login error Cannot connect to Spotify (8)

I could only find a older locked thread regarding this error, but I have seemed to have found a workaround for this error. I have been getting an error "Spotify login error Cannot connect to Spotify (8)" when using Djay Pro app with my iPhone on T-Mo...

  • Newbie
  • I could only find a older locked thread regarding this error, but I have seemed to have found a workaround for this error.  I have been getting an error "Spotify login error Cannot connect to Sp...
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Recent Update

So I recently updated to the most recent version of Spotify, and I normally used “my saved songs” to listen to music now it’s “gone” or am I not looking on the right place Edit: with the “favorite song” portal I’ve lost 400+ songs

  • Newbie
  • So I recently updated to the most recent version of Spotify, and I normally used “my saved songs” to listen to music now it’s “gone” or am I not looking on the right place  Edit: with the “favo...
  • Infinityferret
  • Newbie
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Remove from playlist function missing in ios

My #1 complaint about Spotify has been that it's so difficult to remove a song from a playlist. The longer the playlist, the harder the needle-in-a-haystack process of finding the song to remove it. Last night I discoverd that my girlfriend has the m...

  • Casual Listener
  • My #1 complaint about Spotify has been that it's so difficult to remove a song from a playlist. The longer the playlist, the harder the needle-in-a-haystack process of finding the song to remove it. ...
  • bocraw70
  • Casual Listener
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Solved!! How can you make Albums available offline?

How do you make albums available to listen to offline on Spotify?

  • Regular
  • How do you make albums available to listen to offline on Spotify?
  • jpp
  • Casual Listener
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Hit My Music Limit, Removed Songs on Mac, Not Syncing with iOS

Hi, Spotify for iOS keeps telling me I have reached the maximum amount of downloaded content. Thus, I cleaned out about a thousand saved tracks in "My Music" on Spotify for Mac, but I'm still getting the same error message on iOS. Please help! Thanks...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   Spotify for iOS keeps telling me I have reached the maximum amount of downloaded content. Thus, I cleaned out about a thousand saved tracks in "My Music" on Spotify for Mac, but I'm stil...
  • JackBeau
  • Composer
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Daily Mix unavailable

I've used this Spotify account since 25/04/18 and subscribed to Premium on 01/05/18. Since then, my Daily Mixes have disappeared and are unavailable if I search for them. My Daily Mixes were available everyday before I subscribed to Premium, so I don...

  • Casual Listener
  • I've used this Spotify account since 25/04/18 and subscribed to Premium on 01/05/18. Since then, my Daily Mixes have disappeared and are unavailable if I search for them.   My Daily Mixes were...
  • JackBeau
  • Composer
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Block Explicit Option Not Available

I have spotifiy premium for family and the recently released button to "Block Explicit" is not available in settings on my iPhone. Is there something I need to to do activate this feature?

  • Casual Listener
  • I have spotifiy premium for family and the recently released button to "Block Explicit" is not available in settings on my iPhone.  Is there something I need to to do activate this feature?
  • JackBeau
  • Composer
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    Premium for Family
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Push- Notifications from followed artists!

Please Spotify! Please make it soon possible to receive Push- Notifications of my favorite artists! Since 2 years ago i chat with the Support about that problem but nothing change! All settings for notifications pulled on, but it doesnt work on my iP...

  • Visitor
  • Please Spotify! Please make it soon possible to receive Push- Notifications of my favorite artists!  Since 2 years ago i chat with the Support about that problem but nothing change!  All ...
  • JackBeau
  • Composer
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Spotify frequently pauses, etc. when playing on sonos

Why does my spotify always pause, skip songs, play only 2 minutes into a song, etc. when playing on a sonos speaker from iPhone? All apps are updated to current systems. So frustrating!

  • Newbie
  • Why does my spotify always pause, skip songs, play only 2 minutes into a song, etc. when playing on a sonos speaker from iPhone?  All apps are updated to current systems.  So frustrating!
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Behind the Lyrics is not working on my IPhone

I’m using the latest update but I still don’t have Behind the Lyrics feature. I know that not all the songs have lyrics available but I checked on those that definitely have the lyrics and I know my friends have them for some of the songs, however th...

  • Newbie
  • I’m using the latest update but I still don’t have Behind the Lyrics feature. I know that not all the songs have lyrics available but I checked on those that definitely have the lyrics and I know my ...
  • martymclean97
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify playing wrong song from album

Hello,I've been listening to In Our Bones by Against The Current, and found some acoustic songs on YouTube. I've downloaded them on my pc and put them in a playlist in Spotify on my phone, but now when I want to play Chasing Ghosts from the album (no...

  • Music Fan
  • Hello, I've been listening to In Our Bones by Against The Current, and found some acoustic songs on YouTube. I've downloaded them on my pc and put them in a playlist in Spotify on my phone, but...
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