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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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Spotify stops playing abruptly

When I try to play a song, it stops playing a few seconds after it starts. It appears to be playing (the play/pause icon is still the pause symbol), but no audio comes out, and the track bar is stationary. This problem only occurs when I am using cel...

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When I try to play a song, it stops playing a few seconds after it starts. It appears to be playing (the play/pause icon is still the pause symbol), but no audio comes out, and the track bar is stati...

robbiek54

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Superuser Contribution Google home groups

Hi. I have google cast audio setup at my home. I cant play in the groups to use the multiroom function with Spotify. When i use tidal and other music Apps it works fine but not with Spotify. What can i do? I use Apple products. Thanks, hope somebody ...

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Hi. I have google cast audio setup at my home. I cant play in the groups to use the multiroom function with Spotify. When i use tidal and other music Apps it works fine but not with Spotify. What can...

bandi18

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Music Playback

I play music through my car vis USB on my commute to and from work. When I leave work and plug the phone back in, it will continue playing whatever song I left off on and then will go back to the first song I was listening to at the beginning of the ...

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I play music through my car vis USB on my commute to and from work. When I leave work and plug the phone back in, it will continue playing whatever song I left off on and then will go back to the fir...

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Removing a Song from Playlist

My son is trying to remove a song from a playlist. He's on a Family Premium plan. He's trying to do this on his Android Phone. When he touches the 3 dots to the right he's given the options to:SaveAdd to Playlist (even though it's already in the Play...

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My son is trying to remove a song from a playlist.  He's on a Family Premium plan.  He's trying to do this on his Android Phone.  When he touches the 3 dots to the right he's given the...

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Can’t view my following playlists

Hi All, i cant seem to view my following users playlists on Spotify. i am using ios11 and iPhone 8 plus and my mate has got a Sony Experia

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Hi All,   i cant seem to view my following users playlists on Spotify.   i am using ios11 and iPhone 8 plus and my mate has got a Sony Experia

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Spotify connect doesn’t work anymore

I can not connect with Spotify to my Yamaha receiver. Spotify connect doesn’t see the Yamaha receiver. A week ago it worked fine. The receiver is in the same wifi network as the Apple iPad. I even can not connect with Apple Airplay.

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I can not connect with Spotify to my Yamaha receiver. Spotify connect doesn’t see the Yamaha receiver. A week ago it worked fine. The receiver is in the same wifi network as the Apple iPad. I even ca...

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imported mp3s disappear

I often have the problem, that some imported songs disappear randomly. Thats especially a problem on my phone, so I reinstalled Spotify and tried again. Just to see that no song remaind at all. There was no imported mp3 song recognized by my phone, s...

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I often have the problem, that some imported songs disappear randomly.   Thats especially a problem on my phone, so I reinstalled Spotify and tried again.   Just to see that no song rem...

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Error 404

Can't log in at all. Tried a few of the suggestions from the help desk and nothing has worked.

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Can't log in at all. Tried a few of the suggestions from the help desk and nothing has worked.

Bethany_Dawn

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Wlan Lautsprecher verbinden

Hallo,da ich mehrer wlan Lautsprecher in meiner Wohnung verteilt haben, würde ich gerne auf allen gleichzeitig Musik über Spotify hören. Leider kann ich aber immer nur eines der Geräte ansteuern. Gibt es einen Weg, mehrer Geräte gleichzeitig zu verwe...

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Hallo, da ich mehrer wlan Lautsprecher in meiner Wohnung verteilt haben, würde ich gerne auf allen gleichzeitig Musik über Spotify hören. Leider kann ich aber immer nur eines der Geräte ansteuern. G...

LeoRager

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Solved!! HELP SYNCING LOCAL FILES FROM PC TO IPHONE

I can't work out how to sync my local files to from my laptop to my phone, only forums I can find are from 2015 but the app has updated and changed about 200 times since then. Step by step instructions would be very appreciated. Thanks

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I can't work out how to sync my local files to from my laptop to my phone, only forums I can find are from 2015 but the app has updated and changed about 200 times since then. Step by step instructio...

LeoRager

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Playlist Repeat

Hi so my repeat playlist button has recently been causing me some problems. Whether it is on or not it causes my music to randomly stop. If it is on the playlist will play smoothly for a few songs before ending and remaining on the current song as if...

Newbie

Hi so my repeat playlist button has recently been causing me some problems. Whether it is on or not it causes my music to randomly stop. If it is on the playlist will play smoothly for a few songs be...

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Audio display too small on iPad

The audio display is WAY TOO SMALL on the ipad. I can't see the display. Please is there some way to make it larger?

Music Fan

The audio display is WAY TOO SMALL on the ipad. I can't see the display. Please is there some way to make it larger?

Ryan667

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i cant play a certain album or playlist

i made a playlist that had the whole of the album 17 by xxxtentacion and a few other songs. i can play the playlist fine but then after about 15 minutes, the playlist breaks and it doesn't play no matter how many times i click play. when this happens...

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i made a playlist that had the whole of the album 17 by xxxtentacion and a few other songs. i can play the playlist fine but then after about 15 minutes, the playlist breaks and it doesn't play no ma...

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Since IOS 11 Spotify is not working well on my IPod

It's been two days .. I tried everything and am still having problems. spotify is not working well on IOS 11, everytime I'm listening to musics it's like nothing is being played at all... it doesn't appear on the lockScreen or anywhere. If I want to ...

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It's been two days .. I tried everything and am still having problems. spotify is not working well on IOS 11, everytime I'm listening to musics it's like nothing is being played at all... it doesn't ...

thernandez

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iOS - Just saved Albums

Hi - in the Windows APP is it possible if I look at my albums to enable the option "Just saved albums" At my iPhone I have 4809672 albums in there with just 1 Track. Now my question: Is it possible to do this at my iPhone APP too?

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Hi - in the Windows APP is it possible if I look at my albums to enable the option "Just saved albums" At my iPhone I have 4809672 albums in there with just 1 Track. &n...

Ryan667

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[CarPlay] Music mutes after incoming phone call

Hi!I'm using Spotify App Version 8.4.22.515 on my Apple iPhone 5s with iOS version 11.0.3 and get the following error when used in my 2017 Seat Ateca with CarPlay connection:When I receive an incoming phone call, the playing music gets muted and I ca...

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Hi! I'm using Spotify App Version 8.4.22.515 on my Apple iPhone 5s with iOS version 11.0.3 and get the following error when used in my 2017 Seat Ateca with CarPlay connection: When I receive a...

Dorsetbarry

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Spotify playing random songs

Since a relatively recent update, when I try to play a song, Spotify often plays a random other song. And when I skip it, it often still goes to another random song that is not the song I want to play. Often enough, that to get to the next song I’m t...

Music Fan

Since a relatively recent update, when I try to play a song, Spotify often plays a random other song. And when I skip it, it often still goes to another random song that is not the song I want to pla...

connorhawke

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Multitask trouble with iOS update

I teach indoor cycle and I need to have a notes app visible at the same time I have the audio tracker displayed for Spotify. I recently updated ios and now Spotify is not compatible with the new multitask features on the ipad. I can no longer swipe u...

Music Fan

I teach indoor cycle and I need to have a notes app visible at the same time I have the audio tracker displayed for Spotify. I recently updated ios and now Spotify is not compatible with the new mult...

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