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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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Weiwe

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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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Rastereyes

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Spotify won’t open on ipod

I bought a new iPod touch and set myself up with a new Spotify account but after the app asks me to log in it just freezes and takes me back to the home screen. I have tried to update the software and reinstalled the app on numerous occasions but it ...

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I bought a new iPod touch and set myself up with a new Spotify account but after the app asks me to log in it just freezes and takes me back to the home screen.   I have tried to update the so...

RexKramer

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Shuffle all music on mobile device not working

Hi everyone!I have over 3k songs in my entire library, and I was able to listen to all of it in my car (2015 Honda Civic) until just yesterday, when I saw that it was only playing the first 200 songs from my library. Even when I shuffled it, change t...

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Hi everyone! I have over 3k songs in my entire library, and I was able to listen to all of it in my car (2015 Honda Civic) until just yesterday, when I saw that it was only playing the first 200 son...

twd013

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Spotify on iOS 11 Battery Issues

I am copying a post that was closed since I am having the same issue. Ever since I updated to iOS 11 on my iPhone 5SE, Spotify has been extremely bad with battery drain. Playing 39mins of dowloaded music (Not even streaming) takes 16% of my charge. F...

Music Fan

  I am copying a post that was closed since I am having the same issue.   Ever since I updated to iOS 11 on my iPhone 5SE, Spotify has been extremely bad with battery drain. Playing 3...

drown

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No button for previous song

Hello, I have recently started using spotify and joined the premium squad. However, sometimes the play previous song button translates into some kind of list, which allows you to thunbs up or down the song. I don’t really like this functionality and ...

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Hello, I have recently started using spotify and joined the premium squad. However, sometimes the play previous song button translates into some kind of list, which allows you to thunbs up or down th...

Bethany_Dawn

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Autoplay cannot be switch off

My autoplay setting is OFF (Your library/ settings/ playback/ autoplay -> OFF) and Spotify on my iphone keeps automatically play songs that I did not ask for, whenever it finsihes playing the choosen playlist. Hos can I stop this annoying behaviour?

Music Fan

My autoplay setting is OFF (Your library/ settings/ playback/ autoplay -> OFF) and Spotify on my iphone keeps automatically play songs that I did not ask for, whenever it finsihes playin...

Bethany_Dawn

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Songs changes by itself on iPhone

No matter what I play somehow the songs change to another one or a complete random song on amother playlist. Or the song stops or starts all over. I tried it on a android to see if it is my phone there’s the problem but exactly the same happens.... V...

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No matter what I play somehow the songs change to another one or a complete random song on amother playlist. Or the song stops or starts all over. I tried it on a android to see if it is my phone the...

Ricopremium

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Shuffle songs compromised when casting to Google Chromecast Audio

I have managed to get my iPhone to properly randomly shuffle all my saved songs in my library (there are 1000’s of them). I sort them by song title, press ‘shuffle play’, and have the randomiser turned on. HOWEVER, this is only working properly when ...

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I have managed to get my iPhone to properly randomly shuffle all my saved songs in my library (there are 1000’s of them). I sort them by song title, press ‘shuffle play’, and have the randomiser turn...

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Adding Tracks Problem and Playlist Folder Shuffle

Hi, I am sure these two issues are as annoying to others as they are to me. My wife and I are on the SAME premium account and we seem to have different functionality. If I add a track to my library it only adds the track to My Songs. If she adds a tr...

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Hi, I am sure these two issues are as annoying to others as they are to me. My wife and I are on the SAME premium account and we seem to have different functionality. If I add a track to my library i...

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Why were so many bosnian/serbian songs removed all of a sudden?

I just want an answer as to why a big % of my playlist was unplayable because of this. The sole reason I subscribed to this. If nothing can be done I'll just move elsewhere.

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I just want an answer as to why a big % of my playlist was unplayable because of this. The sole reason I subscribed to this. If nothing can be done I'll just move elsewhere.

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Sync stops

I tried syncing my local files. I did everything according to the articles. However it stops halfway through (maybe because I have 2000 songs). When it stops I have to do it all over again, I can't complete syncing. Is there a way to sync through cab...

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I tried syncing my local files. I did everything according to the articles. However it stops halfway through (maybe because I have 2000 songs). When it stops I have to do it all over again, I can't c...

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Spotify won't remove unfollowed artists

There's no way to remove artists from my artist list. I am not following them or have any music downloaded. The follow link isn't clicked. Tried toggling it to "follow" and "unfollow" but nothing happens--these artists are still in my list. No way to...

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There's no way to remove artists from my artist list.  I am not following them or have any music downloaded.  The follow link isn't clicked.  Tried toggling it to "follow" and "unfollo...

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Can't Play Local Files in iOS 11

Whenever I try to play local files/songs downloaded from outside of Spotify, nothing will play. Everything else plays music normally. I've tried re-installing the app, but nothing has changed.

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Whenever I try to play local files/songs downloaded from outside of Spotify, nothing will play. Everything else plays music normally. I've tried re-installing the app, but nothing has changed. 

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Local files not showing (not even as greyed out)

As the subject says... Previously I've always been able to put my local files that I want synced into a playlist and it has synced with my phone. But now, when I've bought a new phone the playlist is empty. It shows up as a playlist and it shows the ...

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As the subject says... Previously I've always been able to put my local files that I want synced into a playlist and it has synced with my phone. But now, when I've bought a new phone the playlist is...

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How to disable spotify Connect on iphone

Help! I keep connecting to other devices and my playlists keep getting wiped out because of this! I can't listening to music properly without the constant bug of this interference and it's so annoying! I am so close to canceling my premium subcriptio...

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Help!   I keep connecting to other devices and my playlists keep getting wiped out because of this! I can't listening to music properly without the constant bug of this interference and it's s...

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Can't Control Spotify App when Connected to Car - Might have to cancel and find a new service?

Hey all, Love Spotify, but I have an issue in my car that's rendering it almost unusable. I have a Kenmore KDC-X302 stereo and when Spotify connects over Bluetooth, it goes to a screen showing nothing but a large Spotify logo with a black background ...

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Hey all,   Love Spotify, but I have an issue in my car that's rendering it almost unusable. I have a Kenmore KDC-X302 stereo and when Spotify connects over Bluetooth, it goes to a screen showi...

Will_Nate13

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Offline Music is gone and DOWNLOAD LINE disappeared from App ???? !!!!!!

Hello All. All my downlaods are gone and even the line that says "Downloads" on the app has dissapeared! I have double checked and have not downloaded music to more than 3 devices. On my iphone not only has all the offline music dissapered but even a...

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Hello All.  All my downlaods are gone and even the line that says "Downloads" on the app has dissapeared!  I have double checked and have not downloaded music to more than 3 devices. On my ...

Lorenzo_NGG

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Help! My Spotify app keeps crashing!

Recently I've been experiencing some issues with my Spotify app. Every time I attempt to open the app it just seems to show me the Spotify logo and then crashes. I've tried restarting my device, soft-restarting my device, and redownloading the app al...

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Recently I've been experiencing some issues with my Spotify app. Every time I attempt to open the app it just seems to show me the Spotify logo and then crashes. I've tried restarting my device, soft...

taramasud

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Lost all of my playlists and music

So first my Spotify ads changed to Spanish or something, so I was trying to fix that, and the internet said to delete the Spotify app and redownload it, and my music will save to my account. So I did that, and my music didn’t save to my account I gue...

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So first my Spotify ads changed to Spanish or something, so I was trying to fix that, and the internet said to delete the Spotify app and redownload it, and my music will save to my account. So I did...

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Playlists in iOS app are empty but still say how many songs are in them...

Hi, I've got a couple of playlists purely made up of 'local files'. On my desktop, they're fine. One, for example, has 373 songs in it. However, on my iOS app, despite saying it contains 373 songs, it only contains about 12. Another playlist has abso...

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Hi, I've got a couple of playlists purely made up of 'local files'. On my desktop, they're fine. One, for example, has 373 songs in it. However, on my iOS app, despite saying it contains 373 songs, i...

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Song available on web app, but does not appear in ios app

Song in question is Trey Songz' Flatline. I've tried searching for it on the mobile app and I could not find it. Decided to search for it on PC and lo and behold, it's there. I add the song to a playlist using the desktop app and I go check my playli...

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Song in question is Trey Songz' Flatline. I've tried searching for it on the mobile app and I could not find it. Decided to search for it on PC and lo and behold, it's there. I add the song to a play...

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