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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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Removing airpod switch from spotify to apple music

When I take out an AirPod it pauses the music from Spotify and when I put it back in it will start playing a song from my music library open though the app isn’t open. When i deleted all songs from apple music, its still switch to apple music without...

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When I take out an AirPod it pauses the music from Spotify and when I put it back in it will start playing a song from my music library open though the app isn’t open.   When i deleted all son...

LeoRager

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Subfolder in Apple Car Play

Hi all, on my Iphone in the Spotify app or on my Windows app or in the webplayer are my subfolder present but not in my car in apple car play with the same iphone. my music organisation: genre [folder] -> artist [folder] -> playlist have you any idea...

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Hi all,   on my Iphone in the Spotify app or on my Windows app or in the webplayer are my subfolder present but not in my car in apple car play with the same iphone.   my music organisa...

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No sound when charging iPhone

No sound received if I charge my iPhone with car cable; otherwise everything works great.

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No sound received if I charge my iPhone with car cable; otherwise everything works great.

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Car dock connector problems

I recently just updated my phone to the newest version of iOS. For updating at my Spotify played fine over my USB dock connector in my car, but after I uplayed my iPhone 6S it stopped playing music after like 5 seconds of playing. Every time I plug m...

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 I recently just updated my phone to the newest version of iOS.  For updating at my Spotify played fine over my USB dock connector in my car, but after I uplayed my iPhone 6S it stoppe...

alex5161

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Mixtape bug

Hey Spotify iOS team, I get the bug that the available devices button gets a wrong position after 1st clicking the heart button within a mixtape playlist. 2nd after the do you want to add this song to a playlist text disappears, the available devices...

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Hey Spotify iOS team, I get the bug that the available devices button gets a wrong position after 1st clicking the heart button within a mixtape playlist. 2nd after the do you wa...

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Frpm android to iPhone, mu premium has gone.

Hello, i was using android and now im using iPhone but after i downloaded Spotify to my new phone i logged in and i saw that i lost my premium

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Hello, i was using android and now  im using iPhone but after i downloaded Spotify to my new phone i logged in and i saw that i lost my premium

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Spotify won't connect on IPod Touch

I downloaded the app on my IPod Touch. It keeps saying no internet connection even though the Wifi is on. I am in my basement so maybe not a strong enough signal?

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I downloaded the app on my IPod Touch. It keeps saying no internet connection even though the Wifi is on.  I am in my basement so maybe not a strong enough signal?

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Spotify is not appearing on the locked screen

My Spotify is not appearing on the locked screen of the iphone and consequently I can not change music with my cell phone blocked and not even in the multimedia of my car. Solve it or I'll stop to pay!!!!

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My Spotify is not appearing on the locked screen of the iphone and consequently I can not change music with my cell phone blocked and not even in the multimedia of my car.   Solve it or I'll s...

kennykyle

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Can't get the sync to work

I have my PC and iPad on the same network, and I have download toggled on both. It just says: "Downloading... Waiting to download." On my ipad, and I don't know what to do. Help me please.

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I have my PC and iPad on the same network, and I have download toggled on both. It just says: "Downloading... Waiting to download." On my ipad, and I don't know what to do. Help me please.

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One playlist won't play on mobile

I don't pay for spotify. Recently I've been trying to play my Halloween playist on mobile. When I click shuffle it will play a suggested track then suddenly stop. The bar where it shows what song is playing will suddenly disappear and clicking shuffl...

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I don't pay for spotify. Recently I've been trying to play my Halloween playist on mobile. When I click shuffle it will play a suggested track then suddenly stop. The bar where it shows what song is ...

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Playlist not showing what is playing

For the last week or so, when I go to a certain playlist, it won't show me the current song that's playing and it won't let me shuffle to the next song. But the problem is that it only does it with one of my playlists. As soon I start trying to liste...

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For the last week or so, when I go to a certain playlist, it won't show me the current song that's playing and it won't let me shuffle to the next song. But the problem is that it only does it with o...

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After iOS 11 local files can only be played on the desktop and not the IPhone

After iOS 11 local files can only be played on the desktop and not the IPhone. I followed the instructions by ‘help local files’ but after I repeately removed both apps and I downloaded the playlist on the desktop, the local files still didn’t synchr...

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After iOS 11 local files can only be played on the desktop and not the IPhone. I followed the instructions by ‘help local files’  but after I repeately removed both apps and I downloaded the pla...

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Solved!! Can't log in on iPhone login button non responsive ios 11.0.3

Restored my phone last night set up as a new phone and now can not log in to Spotify the log in button is non-responsive. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app several times

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Restored my phone last night set up as a new phone and now can not log in to Spotify the log in button is non-responsive. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the app several times

emti309

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Family Premium

I wrote my flase name in the family living place how can i change it

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I wrote my flase name in the family living place how can i change it

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Tela de bloqueio - iOS 9

Boa tarde, eu vim pedir informações sobre o spotify na tela de bloqueio. Há como deixar a arte do álbum em tela cheia?

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Boa tarde, eu vim pedir informações sobre o spotify na tela de bloqueio. Há como deixar a arte do álbum em tela cheia? 

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Solved!! Small Clock on Spotify Icon?

There is a small alarm clock in the top right corner of my Spotify app icon. Does anyone know what this means? As far as I know, Spotify doesn’t have alarms.

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There is a small alarm clock in the top right corner of my Spotify app icon. Does anyone know what this means? As far as I know, Spotify doesn’t have alarms. 

Pink_99

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How do I play just one song on Spotify

Okay so I recently started sharing a family account so I have premium,and sometimes I want to just play one single song and then nothing else after that. But Spotify literally always plays a song after that whether it be from the same playlist or it ...

Newbie

Okay so I recently started sharing a family account so I have premium,and sometimes I want to just play one single song and then nothing else after that. But Spotify literally always plays a song aft...

hslopez

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Spotify connect to Sonos/ios 11

I use an iPhone with iOS 11. Since my update to ios11 I have got a problem every time I used Spotify with my Sonos system (using the Spotify connect option to connect sonos from the Spotify app). After using the Spotify app I don't have date and time...

Casual Listener

I use an iPhone with iOS 11. Since my update to ios11 I have got a problem every time I used Spotify with my Sonos system (using the Spotify connect option to connect sonos from the Spotify app). Aft...

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Is it possible with premium to dowload (save) songs to one apple device, but not the other?

I recently had to switch to a new phone with lower capacity. My old phone is inactive, but still works w/ WiFi for apps and has higher capacity. It is really helpful to listen to music offline and I'm wondering if it is possible to downlad songs to t...

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I recently had to switch to a new phone with lower capacity.   My old phone is inactive, but still works w/ WiFi for apps and has higher capacity. It is really helpful to listen to music offli...

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Starred Playlist - Recently Added at the Top

Simple issue yet one that seems impossible to find a clear answer on. I've spent some time searching through the forums but haven't found any recent posts. Maybe someone here can help me. I use my Starred Playlist (like most people to do) to track mu...

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Simple issue yet one that seems impossible to find a clear answer on.  I've spent some time searching through the forums but haven't found any recent posts.  Maybe someone here can help me....

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