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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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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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iOS11 iPad Where are the volume controls?

I just got an iPad Pro, and when on its side, the hardware buttons are almost impossible to access. May I ask why there is no way to adjust the volume of the music on the main Spotify now playing screen? This is pretty much essential basic funcitonal...

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I just got an iPad Pro, and when on its side, the hardware buttons are almost impossible to access.   May I ask why there is no way to adjust the volume of the music on the main...

Musician952

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Superuser Contribution Unwanted shuffling - shuffle not selected

On my iPhone SE, If I have a playlist sorted by artist, it will shuffle the music - slightly. It will for example skip 1 or two songs, then play a few. For example, if I click song 1, it will play songs 1-10 in this order: 1,5,6,7,10,8,9. I look at t...

Music Fan

On my iPhone SE, If I have a playlist sorted by artist, it will shuffle the music - slightly.  It will for example skip 1 or two songs, then play a few. For example, if I click song 1, it will p...

coreygun

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Facebook

Hey guys, well ...om trying to put my Spotify account on my Facebook but I can’t, I was with another Facebook account and I cancel the Facebook and the Spotify app on Facebook settings, and now I’m trying to put my Spotify on my another Facebook and ...

Newbie

Hey guys, well ... om trying to put my Spotify account on my Facebook but I can’t, I was with another Facebook account and I cancel the Facebook and the Spotify app on Facebook settings, and now I’m...

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Why won’t Spotify let me download it to my iPhone?

I was trying to temporarily create space on my iPhone’s hard drive by deleting a few apps. Spotify was amongst them. After I completed my task, I attempted to redownload Spotify to my phone. For whatever reason, however, Spotify would only open throu...

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I was trying to temporarily create space on my iPhone’s hard drive by deleting a few apps. Spotify was amongst them. After I completed my task, I attempted to redownload Spotify to my phone. For what...

ponoboy

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iPhone 8 Plus playing error?

I have an iPhone 8 plus and my music keeps stopping in the middle of the song at random times. This has been going on for months and i have even done three ios updates, restarted it, erased the app and downloaded it again, etc. what can i do? its ver...

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I have an iPhone 8 plus and my music keeps stopping in the middle of the song at random times. This has been going on for months and i have even done three ios updates, restarted it, erased the app a...

kenbhx

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Syncing history between phone and desktop

I have Spotify Premium. And this past weekend I played a bunch of music from my iPhone while I was out of town. Now I'm back, and I'm on my computer, and I can't figure out what it is that I played. My "History" under "Play Queue" only shows tracks t...

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I have Spotify Premium. And this past weekend I played a bunch of music from my iPhone while I was out of town. Now I'm back, and I'm on my computer, and I can't figure out what it is that I played. ...

MattSuda

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Superuser Contribution Current song and queued songs not showing in queue list

I have 2 songs in the queue list and one currently playing. The queue works as it should (the queued songs will play in the order queued), but they do not show on this list. The current song does not show in this list either. Has this bug been report...

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  I have 2 songs in the queue list and one currently playing. The queue works as it should (the queued songs will play in the order queued), but they do not show on this list. The current song ...

jaredjeya

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How can you group songs by Album once you’ve selected an Artist?

Firstly, I’m brand new to Spotify. Just switched from Apple Music. In Apple Music, once you click an artist from the artist list, it displays their songs grouped by album, in release order. On spotify, it’s just a huge, alphabetical list of every son...

Newbie

Firstly, I’m brand new to Spotify. Just switched from Apple Music. In Apple Music, once you click an artist from the artist list, it displays their songs grouped by album, in release order.  &n...

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advertise in premium

I switched to android iOS I have a premium subscription but I see advertisements ..

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I switched to android iOS I have a premium subscription but I see advertisements ..

imattolo

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Songs stop playing after ~10 seconds

Hi, I've been a premium member for a while, but for the past few days I've had a problem when streaming songs to my iphone X. 9/10 of the time it will stop playing around 10 seconds into the song. i've tried to hard reset my iPhone, deleted the Spoti...

Newbie

Hi, I've been a premium member for a while, but for the past few days I've had a problem when streaming songs to my iphone X. 9/10 of the time it will stop playing around 10 seconds into the son...

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[CarPlay] Spotify app on Apple CarPlay works only in unlocked mode

The Spotify App does not startup right, if the Phone is locked. I first have to unlock the phone. Otherwise the album arts are not loaded and the music isn't playing if I select a song. Afterwards I can lock my phone and everything work. But it's sti...

Casual Listener

The Spotify App does not startup right, if the Phone is locked. I first have to unlock the phone. Otherwise the album arts are not loaded and the music isn't playing if I select a song. Afterwards I ...

LouisDeCarufel

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Equalizer loses settings after a short time

The build-in spotify equalizer loses my selected profile every few startup on my iPhone.When I check the equalizer settings, the checked profile is gone, and the sound is also hearable not equalized. The "Equalizer" checkbox is still on, but if I tur...

Casual Listener

The build-in spotify equalizer loses my selected profile every few startup on my iPhone. When I check the equalizer settings, the checked profile is gone, and the sound is also hearable no...

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Stuck on "a brief message from out sponsors"

Over the past 2 weeks both ipad air 2 and iphone 7 spotify players (non subscription based) have been getting stuck on the "A brief message from our sponsors" screen. Clicking through to the advertised content does not make any difference to continue...

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Over the past 2 weeks both ipad air 2 and iphone 7 spotify players (non subscription based) have been getting stuck on the  "A brief message from our sponsors" screen. Clicking through to the ad...

ninjap9

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Devices

My ex girlfriend is still using my Spotify that I pay for, how do I remove her phone?

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My ex girlfriend is still using my Spotify that I pay for, how do I remove her phone?

imattolo

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Superuser Contribution Playlist issue

Hello there,I’m trying to listen to my playlist in alphabetical order by artist, however, after I listen to it for a bit it will jump back to the beginning and restart again. It’s not set on shuffle or repeat. Thank you.

Regular

Hello there, I’m trying to listen to my playlist in alphabetical order by artist, however, after I listen to it for a bit it will jump back to the beginning and restart again. It’s not set on shuffl...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution App will show nothing but logo

The app for IOS will not let me navigate anywhere and is just showing the spotify logo shown in the picture. obviously a glitch. please fix soon. the pregame is hurting

Newbie

The app for IOS will not let me navigate anywhere and is just showing the spotify logo shown in the picture. obviously a glitch. please fix soon. the pregame is hurting 

Jack

Roadie

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Behind the Lyrics not working on latest version

I have a iPhone 6s on iOS 11.2.1 with the lastest version of the app and there is no option to view lyrics of songs. I’ve had it on previous versions before I switched to Apple Music for a few months. I’ve tried songs that have been hugely popular li...

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I have a iPhone 6s on iOS 11.2.1 with the lastest version of the app and there is no option to view lyrics of songs. I’ve had it on previous versions before I switched to Apple Music for a few months...

DarkStoic

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My ads and songs play twice

It’s super annoying when I have to hear the same ad twice and now my song play twice. I don’t know how to fix it and need help

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It’s super annoying when I have to hear the same ad twice and now my song play twice. I don’t know how to fix it and need help

Stitch1

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