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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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Downloading Local Files

I'd like to download some Local Files to my phone that are on my computer, but that are NOT on Spotify. I cannot find a definitive answer to this problem online. Many thanks

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I'd like to download some Local Files to my phone that are on my computer, but that are NOT on Spotify.   I cannot find a definitive answer to this problem online.     Many thanks...

Nygge72

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Superuser Contribution Albums in your library

If i ad a song to my library it shows up in album view with only one song in the album and vise versa in song view. Cant i have only full albums in album view in my library?

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If i ad a song to my library it shows up in album view with only one song in the album and vise versa in song view. Cant i have only full albums in album view in my library?

Jack

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Superuser Contribution How to play a full album?

Sounds simple an I think it is, just I can't figure it out... I have a "waitinglist" with several songs and play these one after the other.so far so good. Now I wand to listen to sth else and not want to go on with the waitinglist, but want to listen...

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Sounds simple an I think it is, just I can't figure it out...   I have a "waitinglist" with several songs and play these one after the other. so far so good.   Now I wand to listen to ...

Jack

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Queue swipe won’t work offline

Whenever I go offline on iPhone , I lose the ability to swipe right and add a song to the queue (except for rare occasions when I can get a few swipes in before it no longer works). Once I go online again, the swipe right to queue works fine but is t...

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Whenever I go offline on iPhone , I lose the ability to swipe right and add a song to the queue (except for rare occasions when I can get a few swipes in before it no longer works). Once I go online ...

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Superuser Contribution Local Files to Iphone wont sync.

So heres my issue. I have 2 songs on my local files. I have my phone connected to the same wifi and spotify is able to get through my firewall. I have premium aswell. I am able to toggle the download switch on my computer and then on my phone after i...

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So heres my issue. I have 2 songs on my local files. I have my phone connected to the same wifi and spotify is able to get through my firewall. I have premium aswell. I am able to toggle the download...

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Sharing playlists with my other devices

Long story, but I had to resubscribe and was reassured that my playlists would follow me. They appeared on the computer that I used to chat with the agent, but they didn't appear on my iPad or Android phone. I was also informed that I no longer had S...

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Long story, but I had to resubscribe and was reassured that my playlists would follow me. They appeared on the computer that I used to chat with the agent, but they didn't appear on my iPad or Androi...

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Remove imported music

I recently imported my music from iTunes to Spotify and want to remove the music from the Spotify app, but I don’t see an option to unimport the music or anything. What do I do to remove the imported music from the app so that it’s only on my Apple M...

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I recently imported my music from iTunes to Spotify and want to remove the music from the Spotify app, but I don’t see an option to unimport the music or anything. What do I do to remove the imported...

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Spotify draining battery like crazy

iPhone 8. Anyone else noticed this? I was literally watching the battery percentage dropping down as I was listening to Spotify. Closed it and this stopped the problem.

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iPhone 8. Anyone else noticed this? I was literally watching the battery percentage dropping down as I was listening to Spotify. Closed it and this stopped the problem.

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Why can't I download more music?

Hello. So basically, I apparently hit a "download cap" set by Spotify on how many songs I can download on my iPhone. I'm not too sure why Spotify would set a "download limit". I had to delete a few playlists just so the download can continue for my p...

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Hello. So basically, I apparently hit a "download cap" set by Spotify on how many songs I can download on my iPhone. I'm not too sure why Spotify would set a "download limit". I had to delete a few p...

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Superuser Contribution Discovery - New Releases for You missing?

I've always been a avid user of the "New Releases for you" section in the Discovery tab.Somehow I don't see it anymore on my iPhone (and also not on my Mac too). Has this functionality been removed in the pas couple of weeks??

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I've always been a avid user of the "New Releases for you" section in the Discovery tab. Somehow I don't see it anymore on my iPhone (and also not on my Mac too).   Has this functionality bee...

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Spotify skipping songs on a album like i haven't downloaded it

I have recently started having an issue where I play an album and Spotify continues to skip 3-4 songs on the album and not play it at all. I have tried every solution I have found, changing the quality of music, turning off certain functions, reinsta...

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I have recently started having an issue where I play an album and Spotify continues to skip 3-4 songs on the album and not play it at all. I have tried every solution I have found, changing the ...

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Superuser Contribution repeat song function

i dont know if anyone elses isnt working but when i select to repeat a song it wont repeat and usually the repeat 1 comes up but it fails to do so & im very annoyed.

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i dont know if anyone elses isnt working but when i select to repeat a song it wont repeat and usually the repeat 1 comes up but it fails to do so & im very annoyed.

Jack

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Track Info isn't being transmitted when using USB

Hey, everyone!So, I've got this annoying issue I'm trying to combat because I'm particular and can't stand that it's not working properly - hoping I can get some insight here! 2016 Toyota CamryiOS 11.2.1Spotify version 8.4.28 When I connect my iPhone...

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Hey, everyone! So, I've got this annoying issue I'm trying to combat because I'm particular and can't stand that it's not working properly - hoping I can get some insight here!   2016 Toyot...

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Now playing

Since I’ve updated the app, the now playing bar that used to be at the bottom of the screen is missing. When I shuffle it doesn’t take me to the now playing screen and when I leave the app it only shows that Spotify is playing on my iPhone where as I...

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Since I’ve updated the app, the now playing bar that used to be at the bottom of the screen is missing. When I shuffle it doesn’t take me to the now playing screen and when I leave the app it only sh...

feelikeastrangr

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Fix Playback Of Playlist Search Results

Back in the early days of Spotify, one of my favorite features was the ability to search for an artist within a saved playlist to display everything from that one artist, album, keyword, etc. The function still exists, but somewhere along the line wi...

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Back in the early days of Spotify, one of my favorite features was the ability to search for an artist within a saved playlist to display everything from that one artist, album, keyword, etc. The fun...

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Se para la musica en segundo plano

Cuando tengo los auriculares conectados y tengo spotify en sengundo plano se para la musica al instante de mandarla a segundo plano, sin embargo sin los auriculares no ocurre, alguna solucion?

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Cuando tengo los auriculares conectados y tengo spotify en sengundo plano se para la musica al instante de mandarla a segundo plano, sin embargo sin los auriculares no ocurre, alguna solucion?

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Play playlist once

How do i play a playlist once and it automatically turns off. Because when i turn off loop it just plays the recommened songs

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How do i play a playlist once and it automatically turns off. Because when i turn off loop it just plays the recommened songs

Bethany_Dawn

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Questiono premium family

I started a premium lfamily plan, but 2 data later its cancel, i dont know why, i read something that the payment cant be done with a credit card, is it right? Im using credit card to do the payment, otherwise i have no ideia the reason

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I started a premium lfamily plan, but 2 data later its cancel, i dont know why, i read something that the payment cant be done with a credit card, is it right? Im using credit card to do the payment,...

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Shuffling only plays first 50 songs

I have about 500 songs saved, and whenever I shuffle them & spotify only plays the first 50 of them.... its incredibly frustrating.I’ve seen countless other topics about this. Ive tried everything I can go fix this. Nothings working & it’s a pain to ...

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I have about 500 songs saved, and whenever I shuffle them & spotify only plays the first 50 of them.... its incredibly frustrating. I’ve seen countless other topics about this. Ive tried everyth...

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