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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 ...

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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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Automatically (and unintentionally) skipping songs?

I use Spotify almost 95% if the time and I’ll admit it; it helps me cope with a lot of my emotions and anxiety and lately I’ve added a few newer songs and They won’t play or they would skip over it halfway through the song without me clicking the ski...

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I use Spotify almost 95% if the time and I’ll admit it; it helps me cope with a lot of my emotions and anxiety and lately I’ve added a few newer songs and They won’t play or they would skip over it h...

Luke

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Error 404

I just bought Spotify premium and it logged me out of my account on my phone and when I tried to log in I get the popup error 404. I have tried deleting the app and reinstalling, is there any fix to this error?

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I just bought Spotify premium and it logged me out of my account on my phone and when I tried to log in I get the popup error 404. I have tried deleting the app and reinstalling, is there any fix to ...

phan_times

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Bluetooth problem with other users account

Hello, everyone! My Spotify app in my iPhone keeps stoping playing the playlist I’ve selected and seems to sync with another user account. Then it starts playing this users playlist in my device and my playlist in his! How can I fix this? This Zacari...

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Hello, everyone!   My Spotify app in my iPhone keeps stoping playing the playlist I’ve selected and seems to sync with another user account. Then it starts playing this users playlist in my de...

imattolo

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public playlist

I have made a playlist the otherday, https://open.spotify.com/user/17coulson/playlist/5OXTlvCUGrBFVHHqbiIMc4?si=7vtmupXkRmu-2-ERLdgiqg, and when people search up my username or playlist it does not come up, neither on any other device e.g. computer. ...

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I have made a playlist the otherday, https://open.spotify.com/user/17coulson/playlist/5OXTlvCUGrBFVHHqbiIMc4?si=7vtmupXkRmu-2-ERLdgiqg, and when people search up my username or playlist it does ...

emily81

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Muffled Vocals on iPhone

Hi Everyone, Just downloaded Spotify Premium under a Free Trial for 7 days. When I play audio out of my iPhone 6s through speakers the audio is completely fine. However as soon as I plug in earphones to listen, the vocals become muffled to the point ...

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Hi Everyone,   Just downloaded Spotify Premium under a Free Trial for 7 days.   When I play audio out of my iPhone 6s through speakers the audio is completely fine. However as soon as I...

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Songs Won't Play Continuously in Offline Search on iPhone app

Sometimes I just want to play continuous songs I've downloaded from a specific artist on my iPhone app. I used to be able to do this by searching the artist name when offline and playing songs on shuffle. However, now when I search artist name it wil...

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Sometimes I just want to play continuous songs I've downloaded from a specific artist on my iPhone app. I used to be able to do this by searching the artist name when offline and playing songs on shu...

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All of my playlists and songs are gone

Where the hack is my playlists and songs?They are all gone a few days ago. I didn’t pay you for this. How can I restore my playlists?I hope you find a way to do that.

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Where the hack is my playlists and songs? They are all gone a few days ago. I didn’t pay you for this. How can I restore my playlists? I hope you find a way to do that.

phan_times

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No local files playlist

When i try to add 3rd party music to my spotify playlist, it plays perfectly fine from my computer but doesnt show up on my iphone. even when ive downloaded it on my desktop. there is also no local files playlist when i go into the local files tab

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When i try to add 3rd party music to my spotify playlist, it plays perfectly fine from my computer but doesnt show up on my iphone. even when ive downloaded it on my desktop. there is also no local f...

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Offline Limit not "resetting"

Dear Spotify, I'm getting the message that I have reached my offline Limit on my iPhone for about 3 weeks now. Despite deleting numerous playlists and albums from my Offline Collection I still am not able to download new albums or playlists. What see...

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Dear Spotify,   I'm getting the message that I have reached my offline Limit on my iPhone for about 3 weeks now. Despite deleting numerous playlists and albums from my Offline Collection I sti...

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Premium but can’t skip some playlists

I have Spotify Premium but can’t seem to skip songs on certain playlists, whether I have created them or someone else has. In the lock screen mode the forward and backwards arrows don’t work and in the actual playlists that are affected the little ba...

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I have Spotify Premium but can’t seem to skip songs on certain playlists, whether I have created them or someone else has.  In the lock screen mode the forward and backwards arrows don’t work a...

St3phers22

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MY LYRICS DON‘T WORK

I have an iPhone SE and Spotify premium but my lyrics don’t work what can I do ? Thank you ! Jay

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I have an iPhone SE and Spotify premium but my lyrics don’t work    what can I do ?    Thank you !   Jay

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Playlists on iPhone App not Synced with Desktop

Hi. First time poster. Long time user here. I've got a weird problem, and I hope someone can help. A few years ago, I imported a bunch of playlists from iTunes into Spotify. For some reason, I have three sets of those playlists. Oddly, none of those ...

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Hi. First time poster. Long time user here. I've got a weird problem, and I hope someone can help.   A few years ago, I imported a bunch of playlists from iTunes into Spotify. For some reason,...

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Solved!! Downloaded music keeps deleting itself

On iPhone 5s with IOS 11.2 For the past few days after getting Spotify Family the app on my phone will sign myself out and then display the songs as unavailable offline (i download my music as I don't have the data to stream) The songs still take up ...

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On iPhone 5s with IOS 11.2  For the past few days after getting Spotify Family the app on my phone will sign myself out and then display the songs as unavailable offline (i download my music ...

brotherj4mes

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Keeps playing the same three artists on repeat

So I have had this app on my iphone 7 plus for a while, and I have loved it, but lately it has been giving me some problems. It only plays songs from the last three artists that I have saved. I have about 108 bands saved and yet I only hear songs fro...

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     So I have had this app on my iphone 7 plus for a while, and I have loved it, but lately it has been giving me some problems.  It only plays songs from the last three artists ...

adulozaujec

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porque no se reproduce toda la musica

Al poner modo aleatorio en mi celular, solo reproduce una pequena seccion de toda la musica que tengo, no se que hacer, ya que quiero escuchar mis otras canciones sin problema

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Al poner modo aleatorio en mi celular, solo reproduce una pequena seccion de toda la musica que tengo, no se que hacer, ya que quiero escuchar mis otras canciones  sin problema  

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Local Files won't play on new phone

So a few days ago I got a new phone. I had my iPhone 6s+ with a ton of local files on it and everything worked great. Before I went to get a new phone I did a backup in itunes. I got my new phone, the iPhone 8+ (running the latest iOS), and did the r...

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So a few days ago I got a new phone. I had my iPhone 6s+ with a ton of local files on it and everything worked great. Before I went to get a new phone I did a backup in itunes. I got my new phone, th...

andrewpsab

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Application blocked on my iPad

Since i have done The last update on my iPad i can't open it . I can cancellation the application neither. What Shall i do .yann

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Since i have done The last update on my iPad i can't open it . I can cancellation the application neither. What Shall i do . yann

MattSuda

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Your Library: Add a "Downloads" Tab/Playlist

Let me know if I'm missing something, but when I'm offline (i.e. riding subway) the only way for me to listen to my downloaded music is either by shuffling playlists (that might have a downloaded track or two), scrolling through my music looking for ...

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Let me know if I'm missing something, but when I'm offline (i.e. riding subway) the only way for me to listen to my downloaded music is either by shuffling playlists (that might have a downloaded tra...

osornios

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Unknown DIG-L21 device

Hello, I for a week now I’ve been having the following problem: when I start playing music on my iPhone, it sometimes stops and when I open spotify it says that my music is playing on a device called DIG-L21. Initially I thought that this was my othe...

Casual Listener

Hello, I for a week now I’ve been having the following problem: when I start playing music on my iPhone, it sometimes stops and when I open spotify it says that my music is playing on a device called...

Kekscheto

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Not connecting

I have an iPhone 6s with 11.2.5 and an iPod Touch with 6.1.6 the handoff function in Spotify (when both devices are connected to the same WiFi) is not working. I can literally play a song, from both devices, simultaneously. I’ve hard reset both devic...

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I have an iPhone 6s with 11.2.5 and an iPod Touch with 6.1.6  the handoff function in Spotify (when both devices are connected to the same WiFi) is not working. I can literally play a song, fro...

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