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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 ...

Roadie

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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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Other unknown unit taking over on iPhone

All of a sudden other iPhones (or other units, can't always tell) start playing on my phone, and when I try to switch back to my unit, it keeps jumping back to the strange unit. How can I stop this? If there's a setting I've missed, why is it default...

Newbie

All of a sudden other iPhones (or other units, can't always tell) start playing on my phone, and when I try to switch back to my unit, it keeps jumping back to the strange unit. How can I stop t...

Luke

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iOS volume control

I switched from Apple Music to Spotify because of Spotify Connect. It’s really nice to have music working through my sonos speakers straight from an app that doesn’t suck. My my only problem is the lack of a volume control. Where is the volume slider...

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I switched from Apple Music to Spotify because of Spotify Connect.   It’s really nice to have music working through my sonos speakers straight from an app that doesn’t suck.     My m...

Graigsmith

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Now playing background color changes when swiping down

There is a bug with the now playing screen where the background color will change to what the next track would be if you swipe down and come back. Then it changes back to the correct color if you attempt to go to the next track. It's a subtle thing b...

Music Fan

There is a bug with the now playing screen where the background color will change to what the next track would be if you swipe down and come back. Then it changes back to the correct color if you att...

wowsaab

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Gift card

Okay so it wont let me use the gift card without putting in my card info... why?

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Okay so it wont let me use the gift card without putting in my card info... why? 

Luke

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Playlist won’t play shuffle

I have made a playlist with 2 artists about 200 odd songs but when I shuffle them it always plays one artist first then the second artist once all first artist songs are done. I want to play all songs mixed up. Can anyone shed some light?

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I have made a playlist with 2 artists about 200 odd songs but when I shuffle them it always plays one artist first then the second artist once all first artist songs are done. I want to play all song...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Order songs on a playlist

I have a playlist with a lot of songs and I would like to have the last songs added at the top of the playlist. Is there any way to do that? Because everytime I want to listen the newest songs I have to scroll all the way down to the last song. I KNO...

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I have a playlist with a lot of songs and I would like to have the last songs added at the top of the playlist. Is there any way to do that? Because everytime I want to listen the newest songs I have...

Jack

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On family plan can't listen. On two devices at same time

I am on the family plan and when I try to listen to spoify on my phone and my wife is trying to listen to her songs on spots it won't let us

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I am on the family plan and when I try to listen to spoify on my phone and my wife is trying to listen to her songs on spots it won't let us

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No meta data (song info etc) being displayed in car Range Rover Velar when connecting via Bluetooth

I have a new Range Rover Velar, which has an awesome Spotify app built in, BUT to use it you need to connect to a phone via a ubs cable.... rubbish!!The car does link to my iPhone 7 running iOS 11.1.2 via Bluetooth. You can then select the media sour...

Newbie

I have a new Range Rover Velar, which has an awesome Spotify app built in, BUT to use it you need to connect to a phone via a ubs cable.... rubbish!! The car does link to my iPhone 7 running iOS 11....

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Premium isn't working

Just applied for spotify premium but am still registered as free? frustrating...

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Just applied for spotify premium but am still registered as free? frustrating...

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Cant get Spotify on my iPhone in Vietnam

Hi guys.I can’t get Spotify on my iPhone in Vietnam because it’s unavailable in AppStore. Is there any way to download it anyway?On the screen there is Chinese AppStore, but it’s the same story with Vietnamese AppStore. thanks

Newbie

Hi guys. I can’t get Spotify on my iPhone in Vietnam because it’s unavailable in AppStore. Is there any way to download it anyway? On the screen there is Chinese AppStore, but it’s the same story w...

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Local files will not sync !!

My local files will not sync with spotify and its really annoying. I have tried everything i could find twice and still nothing. I even asked spotify for help but they dont even seem to help. Any solution is welcomed. This has been going on for a whi...

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My local files will not sync with spotify and its really annoying.  I have tried everything i could find twice and still nothing.  I even asked spotify for help but they dont even seem to h...

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Solved!! Spotify app not working after iOS 11.2 update.

I've been using Spotify app for very long. Today I updated my iPhone 7 to iOS 11.2 and suddenly the app seems to be unfunctional. All what now happens is it will show me only white blank screen at the startup and after like 4-5 seconds automatically ...

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I've been using Spotify app for very long. Today I updated my iPhone 7 to iOS 11.2 and suddenly the app seems to be unfunctional. All what now happens is it will show me only white blank screen ...

Alexandrand

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Family account problem

Hey guys. I overlooked that spotify need a verification from the residential adress for the family account one week ago. Now I can‘t verify my account and can‘t use the premium acc. I need a spotify support member. But there is no mail adresse or ano...

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Hey guys.   I overlooked that spotify need a verification from the residential adress for the family account one week ago.   Now I can‘t verify my account and can‘t use the premium acc....

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Error 404

I am unable to log onto my spotify premium on my iphone. Works fine on my computer but will not open on my phone. My facebook is not linked either.

Newbie

I am unable to log onto my spotify premium on my iphone. Works fine on my computer but will not open on my phone. My facebook is not linked either.

summa6666

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Solved!! playlist destroyed, deleted

Hi, music is all my life and I have a huge problem. This morning I tried to put a song on my main playlist, but the playlist is completely destroyed: the songs are not in the same order, and worse than that almost half of the playlist disappeared, so...

Newbie

Hi, music is all my life and I have a huge problem.  This morning I tried to put a song on my main playlist, but the playlist is completely destroyed: the songs are not in the same order, and w...

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Apple Watch App

Hey Rorey, I was wondering about maybe an apple watch app coming out soon... Christmas is coming up and I love spotify. I couldn't bare leaving it for apple music after 3 years of awesome streaming. Will the community ever get an update on this topic...

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Hey Rorey, I was wondering about maybe an apple watch app coming out soon... Christmas is coming up and I love spotify. I couldn't bare leaving it for apple music after 3 years of awesome streaming. ...

osornios

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Hidden Ads on Premium

When I click on the top left corner of an album corner on Spotify, it takes me to the Safari broweser and it says "About this ad". Does this happen to anyone else? I’m currently using version 8.4.28.1104, my phone is on the latest iOS which is 11.1.2...

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When I click on the top left corner of an album corner on Spotify, it takes me to the Safari broweser and it says "About this ad". Does this happen to anyone else? I’m currently using version 8....

KDtheman

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Downloading Songs

Hello. Im using Spotify Premium on my iPhone. I seem to have this problem. When I donwload songs from a playlist or when I download a whole playlist, the songs in the playlist do not apear in my "songs" list (which I assume is where all my downloaded...

Casual Listener

Hello. Im using Spotify Premium on my iPhone. I seem to have this problem. When I donwload songs from a playlist or when I download a whole playlist, the songs in the playlist do not apear in my "son...

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Copy of playlist

Hello! I want to copy all songs of my “Discover weekly” playlist into another playlist or select several songs from there and copy those into another playlist. How to arrange it? I don’t want to copy one by one.

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Hello!   I want to copy all songs of my “Discover weekly” playlist into another playlist or select several songs from there and copy those into another playlist. How to arrange it? I don’t wan...

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Failure on IOS Devices today

Is there a problem today? Both my iPad Mini and iPhone 5s which worked yesterday don’t work today. App opens then closes itself. I’ve reinstalled but to no avail.....as I finish signing in it throws me back to home screen. iPad Mini IOS 11.2, 5S on 1...

Newbie

Is there a problem today? Both my iPad Mini and iPhone 5s which worked yesterday don’t work today. App opens then closes itself. I’ve reinstalled but to no avail.....as I finish  signing in it t...

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