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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 ...

Roadie

makeabetterapp

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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!! Radio And auto play missing - Israel

Hello. I've seen some answers about that issue but they are not satisfying at all.If it's because israel is a new country on spotify - How come it available on the desktop app ? and on the android app? In order to enjoy the song radio feature I need ...

Casual Listener

Hello.  I've seen some answers about that issue but they are not satisfying at all. If it's because israel is a new country on spotify - How come it available on the desktop app ? and on ...

augustya

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Transfer downloads

I have Spotify premium and I use it on both my iPad and my iPhone. However, on my iPhone I have tons of music downloaded via Spotify, but none on my iPad. Is there an easy way to transfer these downloaded songs? Or must I go through and search and do...

Newbie

I have Spotify premium and I use it on both my iPad and my iPhone. However, on my iPhone I have tons of music downloaded via Spotify, but none on my iPad. Is there an easy way to transfer these downl...

Powder12

Newbie

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Some songs not showing up in my Songs?

Hi,Yesterday I noticed that some of my downloaded songs in Songs on the Spotify app are not showing up despite being there before. The songs are still downloaded and when I search for them using the filter above ‘shuffle play’ they will appear in the...

Casual Listener

Hi, Yesterday I noticed that some of my downloaded songs in Songs on the Spotify app are not showing up despite being there before. The songs are still downloaded and when I search for them using th...

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Facebook login is not working

I can't login with Facebook on the Spotify app on my iPhone. I can login with email tho. But when I try with Facebook, it loads and disappear. Help please.

Newbie

I can't login with Facebook on the Spotify app on my iPhone. I can login with email tho. But when I try with Facebook, it loads and disappear. Help please. 

MattSuda

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Do I have to resubscribe to premium to use voice controls on iOS?

edit: April 13 2018: Updating iOS resolved the issue. The voice control doesn't work from the lock-screen and requires unlocking and 1 to 3 taps depending on where you are within the app... so not exactly as safe as siri while driving. Do I have to r...

Casual Listener

edit: April 13 2018: Updating iOS resolved the issue. The voice control doesn't work from the lock-screen and requires unlocking and 1 to 3 taps depending on where you are within the app... so not ex...

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Using iPod in car

I have recently started using my iPod for music in the car instead of iPhone due to saving charge but when I link the iPod to my in car Bluetooth system I cannot skip songs via controls on steering wheel or touch screen - I can only do it on the iPod...

Newbie

I have recently started using my iPod for music in the car instead of iPhone due to saving charge but when I link the iPod to my in car Bluetooth system I cannot skip songs via controls on steering w...

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Allow to remove menu items

For simplicity allow users to remove some list items on "Your Music" page. For example, I use only Playlists and Songs section, I would like to have only them to click on them without thinking. As it is, I spend a few moments to find the section I wa...

Roadie

For simplicity allow users to remove some list items on "Your Music" page. For example, I use only Playlists and Songs section, I would like to have only them to click on them without thinking. As it...

Keanu_C

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Can’t open app when hooked to Bluetooth in my truck

Got a new stereo and installed , when hooked to Bluetooth or usb in my truck I can’t get into my library, iPhone 8 Plus

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Got a new stereo and installed , when hooked to Bluetooth or usb in my truck I can’t get into my library, iPhone 8 Plus 

Simeon_

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Syncing Local Files to Spotify on an iOS device

I'm having trouble syncing local files from my desktop PC to Spotify on my iOS device. I have these same local files in my iTunes library on that device if it helps. Otherwise, I've browsed other solutions on here, and I cannot seem to get it to work...

Newbie

I'm having trouble syncing local files from my desktop PC to Spotify on my iOS device. I have these same local files in my iTunes library on that device if it helps. Otherwise, I've browsed other sol...

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In-Call playback

Spotify keeps playback when on call. This doesn't happen while on normal GSM call but when using any 3rd party app such as Signal, WhatsApp etc. which support Apple Callkit. Especially while on bluetooth connection (handsfree, Airpods etc.). This iss...

Casual Listener

Spotify keeps playback when on call. This doesn't happen while on normal GSM call but when using any 3rd party app such as Signal, WhatsApp etc. which support Apple Callkit. Especially while on bluet...

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Songs stop playing after whataspp audio message

Hello,after upgrade my iPhone X to 11.3 version I see the following problem: While I'm listening the music on Spotify, if I switch on whatsapp (while the song is playing) and click play on a audio message, after the message the song doesn't start aut...

Newbie

Hello, after upgrade my iPhone X to 11.3 version I see the following problem:   While I'm listening the music on Spotify, if I switch on whatsapp (while the song is playing) and click play on...

-2iilwct_ud9a

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Spotify Connect device not available on new iphone8

I cannot see my spotify connect device (pioneer X-HM72) from my new iphone8. It worked perfect on my old Iphone6 and still works perfect on all our other apple devices (ipads, iphone6) I'm using the latest spotify app on all devices. And I have check...

Newbie

I cannot see my spotify connect device (pioneer X-HM72) from my new iphone8. It worked perfect on my old Iphone6 and still works perfect on all our other apple devices (ipads, iphone6)...

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[Bug] Spotify shows wrong skip/next buttons

Hi,I'm using Spotify version 8.4.48.526 on iOS with my iPhone X. I detected that Spotify shows really often the wrong skip buttons:E.g. when I was listening to a podcast (Duration: 55min) I see instead of next/previous buttons, the -+15s buttons (cor...

Music Fan

Hi, I'm using Spotify version 8.4.48.526 on iOS with my iPhone X. I detected that Spotify shows really often the wrong skip buttons: E.g. when I was listening to a podcast (Duration: 55min) I see i...

allesmatze

Music Fan

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Solved!! Browse button on Apple CarPlay gone?

Since the most recent update, I no longer have a browse button in Apple CarPlay. That is 90% of the reason I use it in the first place to select a radio station or style of music. Will this be fixed? Has it been removed for a reason? If it’s gone for...

Visitor

Since the most recent update, I no longer have a browse button in Apple CarPlay. That is 90% of the reason I use it in the first place to select a radio station or style of music.   Will this ...

user-removed

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Spotify automatically skips some songs

I have spotify premium and for some reason some songs are automatically skipped, the titles are grayed out and appear for about a second before being skipped automatically. Can someone explain why this happens?

Newbie

I have spotify premium and for some reason some songs are automatically skipped, the titles are grayed out and appear for about a second before being skipped automatically. Can someone explain why th...

0rangeJuice

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Solved!! No prompt to skip duplicates

When adding songs to a playlist, the prompt to skip duplicates is not displayed. The playlist selection just doesn't go away and the songs are not added. I either have to make sure none of the songs I'm adding are already in the playlist or go do it ...

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When adding songs to a playlist, the prompt to skip duplicates is not displayed. The playlist selection just doesn't go away and the songs are not added. I either have to make sure none of the songs ...

FearfulSymmetry

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Why cant i play this song?

Why cant i play song 1 and 2? Im from norway, is it because of that? Dont understand

Newbie

Why cant i play song 1 and 2?  Im from norway, is it because of that? Dont understand 

Hubo

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Solved!! song radio is missing iPad

Hi,Anyone knows why I can’t start a song radio on my iPad? It works great on my android phone.Thanks

Visitor

Hi, Anyone knows why I can’t start a song radio on my iPad? It works great on my android phone. Thanks

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