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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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Wifi Speaker

When I log off Spotify music pauses on my Polk Omni s2. I can push the play button on the speaker and music continues where I left off when I logged off. Have the speaker also linked with an echo dot. This prevents the echo dot from working. Only sol...

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When I log off Spotify music pauses on my Polk Omni s2.  I can push the play button on the speaker and music continues where I left off when I logged off.  Have the speaker also linked with...

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Superuser Contribution Can’t control on lock screen with iOS11

Hi, hope im posting in the right thread....since upgrading my iPhone 7 to iOS11 I can no longer control or operate the Spotify app via the lock screen. In the past when I would lift the phone to wake, if Spotify was playing I could play, pause, skip ...

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Hi,   hope im posting in the right thread....since upgrading my iPhone 7 to iOS11 I can no longer control or operate the Spotify app via the lock screen. In the past when I would lift the phon...

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Feedback from a long-time unhappy customer

I have to say, whilst being a premium user for the last 5 years has left me feeling very satisfied with the app, I’ve recently realised how little attention the iOS version of Spotify gets. Issue #1 - Landscape support. This is a feature that people ...

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I have to say, whilst being a premium user for the last 5 years has left me feeling very satisfied with the app, I’ve recently realised how little attention the iOS version of Spotify gets.   ...

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HELP, premium?

I have a subscription deducted from my apple account every month, this month have they been withdrawn but I do not have the sportify premium?

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I have a subscription deducted from my apple account every month, this month have they been withdrawn but I do not have the sportify premium?

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No option for mono audio listening

In my backyard, I have a left speaker on one end of my back wall and I have a right speake on the other end of that wall and there is about 30 ft. between them. Unless I sit/stand right in the middle of the two speakers when I'm in backyard, music on...

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In my backyard, I have a left speaker on one end of my back wall and I have a right speake on the other end of that wall and there is about 30 ft. between them.  Unless I sit/stand right in the ...

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I can't play music

So I recently upgraded from an iPad to an iPhone. On the iPad I could play any song I wanted, as many skips, repeats, everything. On the iPhone I can't do any of that. I didn't change or create a new account, it's just the one I've always had. Why do...

Casual Listener

So I recently upgraded from an iPad to an iPhone. On the iPad I could play any song I wanted, as many skips, repeats, everything. On the iPhone I can't do any of that. I didn't change or create a new...

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Solved!! iOS 11 BMW Spotify

Since the iOS 11.01 Update the Spotify app doesnt work with the Bmw f23 anymore. whats going on there?

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Since the iOS 11.01 Update the Spotify app doesnt work with the Bmw f23 anymore.   whats going on there?

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Won't let me save music even though storage isn't full

I've had a Spotify Premium for about a year now and haven't had any problems, but within the last few weeks I have been unable to download or even save music and artists to my account. I've tried undownloading all my music and unsaving artists to mak...

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I've had a Spotify Premium for about a year now and haven't had any problems, but within the last few weeks I have been unable to download or even save music and artists to my account. I've tried und...

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Login issues

I have reset password multiple times. I then go to login and and am not able to. I am not using email but am using user name. This is on iPhone 7

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I have reset password multiple times. I then go to login and and am not able to. I am not using email but am using user name.  This is on iPhone 7 

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Música que se borra constantemente

Buenas tardesquisiera que me puedan ayudar. Me pasa que la música que descargo en mi dispositivo iPhone 4s se borra constantemente y me toca volver a descargar todo. No sé qué hacer, me sucede seguido. De igual manera ha pasado con mi iPad aunque sol...

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Buenas tardes quisiera que me puedan ayudar. Me pasa que la música que descargo en mi dispositivo iPhone 4s se borra constantemente y me toca volver a descargar todo. No sé qué hacer, me sucede segu...

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Flat battery - have to sign in each time

Two to three years ago I was plagued with a bug which was investigated but never resolved, however, it did finally resolve itself but since version 8.4.9 it’s back! When my iPhone goes flat (or I have to turn it off) and I open Spotify once it comes ...

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Two to three years ago I was plagued with a bug which was investigated but never resolved, however, it did finally resolve itself but since version 8.4.9 it’s back!   When my iPhone goes flat ...

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How can I rollback this last **bleep**ing update??

Updated spotify. I dont see nomore devices in device menu and cant play on my receiver. It works well yesterday and its only why I bought premium account. How can I see network devices as it was or rollback this stupid update??

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Updated spotify. I dont see nomore devices in device menu and cant play on my receiver. It works well yesterday and its only why I bought premium account. How can I see network devices as it was or r...

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Very complicated issue with greyed-out songs

Yes, this is long. Yes, there's a TL;DR. So I was trying to add a few new local files to my library today. I followed the standard procedure of "Add them to a playlist and download the playlist on the phone." All of the new tracks are greyed-out and ...

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Yes, this is long. Yes, there's a TL;DR.   So I was trying to add a few new local files to my library today. I followed the standard procedure of "Add them to a playlist and download the playl...

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Local files will not play on mobile device

This was a question I had posted earlier, but was marked as closed. My issue was not resolved, however I should be more specific. "Formation" by Beyonce on the Lemonade album is the only frigging song that won't sync to my mobile device, even though ...

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This was a question I had posted earlier, but was marked as closed. My issue was not resolved, however I should be more specific. "Formation" by Beyonce on the Lemonade album is the only frigging son...

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Artist profile photo not adjusting

Hi, I have adjusted my profile picture accordingly from my desktop so it "looks great on Spotify" however it's not adjusting accordingly on the app. My head is cut off. What can I do? Freaking out a bit because I just released a new EP and today is r...

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Hi,  I have adjusted my profile picture accordingly from my desktop so it "looks great on Spotify" however it's not adjusting accordingly on the app. My head is cut off. What can I do? Freaking ...

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IOS 11 - Spotify pauses when opening and closing apps

Ever since I downloaded IOS 11 my spofity app automatically pauses everytime I hit the home button to open another app, also pauses when I reopen my phone after being locked (music playing while locked). I will then turn the music back on in the app ...

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Ever since I downloaded IOS 11 my spofity app automatically pauses everytime I hit the home button to open another app, also pauses when I reopen my phone after being locked (music playing while lock...

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IOS 11 and CarPlay

Since the IOS and Spotify updates Spotify wants to open on the recently played screen. Used to be when I would get in my car it would pick up playing the song where I left off. I don’t know if it’s an Apple thing, a Hyundai thing, or a Spotify thing ...

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Since the IOS and Spotify updates Spotify wants to open on the recently played screen. Used to be when I would get in my car it would pick up playing the song where I left off. I don’t know if it’s a...

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Playlist interrupted by phone ringing

Is there a way to turn off your iPhone so it doesn't interrupt a playlist when playing? I've tried Do Not Disturb (the half moon) with no luck. Thank you!!

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Is there a way to turn off your iPhone so it doesn't interrupt a playlist when playing? I've tried Do Not Disturb (the half moon) with no luck.  Thank you!!

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Spotify on browser only works after one refresh

After entering Spotify i always have to refresh(chrome) the page one time for the music to workThe music player displays a really big time before the refresh and doesn't workEdit: Posted on the wrong category,this is a PC issue :X

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After entering Spotify i always have to refresh(chrome) the page one time for the music to work The music player displays a really big time before the refresh and doesn't work Edit: Posted on t...

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Spotify keeps telling me that I don't have space for more songs?

I just got premium and I'd heard that the track limit was 3333, but I've only been able to download about 40 tracks before it tells me that I'm out of room. At first I was able to download a bunch of tracks, but then it ran out of room after not even...

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I just got premium and I'd heard that the track limit was 3333, but I've only been able to download about 40 tracks before it tells me that I'm out of room. At first I was able to download a bunch of...

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