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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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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 ...
I am trying to play songs from local files on my desktop to my iPhone but I keep getting a message saying that I have to download it to my playlist and make it available offline. I've tried everything and it is still not working. Please Help!!!!!
I am trying to play songs from local files on my desktop to my iPhone but I keep getting a message saying that I have to download it to my playlist and make it available offline. I've tried everythin...
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The shuffle feature has been giving me issues for a few weeks now. I try to shuffle a playlist with over 1000 songs and it just shuffles the 25 or so most recently added songs. It would be nice if this went back to a traditional shuffle which randoml...
The shuffle feature has been giving me issues for a few weeks now. I try to shuffle a playlist with over 1000 songs and it just shuffles the 25 or so most recently added songs. It would be nice if th...
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It would be REALLY great to be able to sync downloaded music with Spotify.... A few of my favorite songs aren’t available on Spotify, which is ok, but I would buy them if I could add them to a playlist on Spotify. I wish all artists allowed their wor...
It would be REALLY great to be able to sync downloaded music with Spotify.... A few of my favorite songs aren’t available on Spotify, which is ok, but I would buy them if I could add them to a playli...
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I'm running the Spotify app on my iPad, iOS 10.3.3, the latest version. I've noticed, starting a few Spotify app iterations ago, that with some regularity when I go to add a track to a playlist from a radio station or playlist (Now Hear This, Today's...
I'm running the Spotify app on my iPad, iOS 10.3.3, the latest version. I've noticed, starting a few Spotify app iterations ago, that with some regularity when I go to add a track to a playlist ...
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Cuando me encuentro reproduciendo una canción no me aparece nada abajo, ni con la pantalla bloqueada, es como si no estuviese reproduciendo nada, ni siquiera puedo cambiar lo que estoy escuchando.
Cuando me encuentro reproduciendo una canción no me aparece nada abajo, ni con la pantalla bloqueada, es como si no estuviese reproduciendo nada, ni siquiera puedo cambiar lo que estoy escuchando.&nb...
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I just got spotify premium and made a playlist and downloaded it so I could listen to it offline. I started playing my list and the first song played fine but then when it was done the next song was on another playlist instead of on my playlist that ...
I just got spotify premium and made a playlist and downloaded it so I could listen to it offline. I started playing my list and the first song played fine but then when it was done the next son...
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Whenever i try and search for any music that isn't online, or even click on a playlist or browse or radio, i get the message: "An error occured"
Whenever i try and search for any music that isn't online, or even click on a playlist or browse or radio, i get the message: "An error occured"
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Ever since I've updated to IOS 11 I've had various bugs that have been very very frustrating to deal with:1. When a notification (that slides into view from the top) from another app shows up, spotify pauses itself. After spotify pauses itself follow...
Ever since I've updated to IOS 11 I've had various bugs that have been very very frustrating to deal with: 1. When a notification (that slides into view from the top) from another app shows up, spot...
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I have noticed recently that when I receive a phone call or watch a video and then try returning back to spotify, the app would state the music is playing however no sound until I force a quit on the Spotify App. It's quite annoying, anyone else expe...
I have noticed recently that when I receive a phone call or watch a video and then try returning back to spotify, the app would state the music is playing however no sound until I force a quit on the...
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My app automatically changes the playlist... how can I avoid it??
My app automatically changes the playlist... how can I avoid it??
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Hi, I use spotify premium, set to "extreme" quality (always have). So far I have used it to stream music to my AirPlay speakers for background music listening. Everything was fine and I did not detect problems with quality (would be difficult with Ai...
Hi, I use spotify premium, set to "extreme" quality (always have). So far I have used it to stream music to my AirPlay speakers for background music listening. Everything was fine and I di...
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Hey everyone, the Spotify Community team here. This week we're announcing that we will no longer support iOS 8 as a platform. The new version of Spotify on iOS (8.4.27) is the first iOS9+ release for Spotify. We always take deprecating platform versi...
Hey everyone, the Spotify Community team here. This week we're announcing that we will no longer support iOS 8 as a platform. The new version of Spotify on iOS (8.4.27) is the firs...
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Hello @ all, i downloaded a few tracks on my iphone. Now i´m trying to delete them permently. The only way i find is to switch of the "download" button but that won´t finally delete the track from my device.What can i do, exept delete the app complet...
Hello @ all, i downloaded a few tracks on my iphone. Now i´m trying to delete them permently. The only way i find is to switch of the "download" button but that won´t finally delete the trac...
Roadie
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From the time between last year and this year my music taste has drastically changed and today I deleted most of the songs in my library. When I used to like my old music I would favorite things on the daily mix so I was wondering if my daily mixes w...
From the time between last year and this year my music taste has drastically changed and today I deleted most of the songs in my library. When I used to like my old music I would favorite things on t...
Roadie
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I Have premium, and have about 1000 songs downloaded for offline use. I haven't added a large number of songs recently, but whenever i go to "Your Library > Songs", I get the spinning green circle for upwards of a minute before I can view my songs. I...
I Have premium, and have about 1000 songs downloaded for offline use. I haven't added a large number of songs recently, but whenever i go to "Your Library > Songs", I get the spinning green circle...
Roadie
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Some songs saved in my phone suddenly became unavailable and you can see that the title has been grayed out. If you tap it, it tells you that it is unavailable but you can still start the radio. This has also happened on my computer. I've also notice...
Some songs saved in my phone suddenly became unavailable and you can see that the title has been grayed out. If you tap it, it tells you that it is unavailable but you can still start the radio. This...
Newbie
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Ever since the iOS 11 update, I can no longer change the tracks on the streering wheel by using the NEXT/PREVIOUS buttons. I have an iPhone 7. Anyone else having the same issue/
Ever since the iOS 11 update, I can no longer change the tracks on the streering wheel by using the NEXT/PREVIOUS buttons. I have an iPhone 7. Anyone else having the same issue/
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Jag har skickat inbjudan till premium familj men en familjemedlemmarna får inte inbjudan i sin mail. Hur ska jag göra?
Jag har skickat inbjudan till premium familj men en familjemedlemmarna får inte inbjudan i sin mail. Hur ska jag göra?
Newbie
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I have premium (family account) and it works on both my Iphone and Macbook. I tried adding 2 of my family members and it works on their laptop but it says they have a free account on their iphone. We tried deleting the app on their phone and sending ...
I have premium (family account) and it works on both my Iphone and Macbook. I tried adding 2 of my family members and it works on their laptop but it says they have a free account on their iphone. We...
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