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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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logofeveryt

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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

makeabetterapp

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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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How do I know what exactly is playing?

In the past when an album/playlist would get to the end, related tracks (radio) would start playing automatically.This would be indicated at the top, what the radio was based on. But now all it says is "Playing recommended songs for you" which is mea...

Roadie

In the past when an album/playlist would get to the end, related tracks (radio) would start playing automatically. This would be indicated at the top, what the radio was based on.  But now a...

maxartist23

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Crashes Spotify app constantly during playing songs in iPhone

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello,When I start a song on my iPhone it crashes after about five seconds. I tried to uninst...

Newbie

Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hello, ...

MateusM

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Apple watch does not sync listening history

Free/Premium: Premium Device: Apple Watch Series 4, watchOS 9 My Question or Issue: So I realise this is probably not a huge issue for a lot of people but I listen to music a lot on my watch so a significant amount of the hours I spend listening to s...

Regular

Free/Premium: Premium     Device: Apple Watch Series 4, watchOS 9   My Question or Issue:   So I realise this is probably not a huge issue for a lot of people but I listen ...

thebertozz

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Superuser Contribution Off-line music list of tracks partially erased

PlanFree/PremiumCountryMéxicoDevice(iPhone 12)Operating SystemiOS 16.5.1 Hello. Seems that in the community forum there are several complains about this issue since long time ago (i have seen posts from 2018, 19, etc) with not a real review from spot...

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Plan Free/Premium Country México Device (iPhone 12) Operating System iOS 16.5.1   Hello. Seems that in the community forum there are several complains about this issue since long time a...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Unable to delete cache

PlanPremiumCountryMexico DeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 16.5.1 My Question or IssueMy Spotify app states that it has 123MB worth of cache. But whenever I try to click on the “Clear cache” button, it has no effect. I already tried deinstalling the...

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Plan Premium Country Mexico   Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 16.5.1   My Question or Issue My Spotify app states that it has 123MB worth of cache. But whenever I try to cl...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Mixed languages on Home of the iOS App

Plan: Premium FamilyDevice: Iphone 12Operating System: iOS 16.5.1 My Question or IssueMy Spotify is set in English, but since few weeks the language in the Home section of the App is a mix of English and Russian, all the settings show in English, but...

Casual Listener

Plan: Premium Family Device: Iphone 12 Operating System: iOS 16.5.1   My Question or Issue My Spotify is set in English, but since few weeks the language in the Home section ...

SB612

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“Your Library” header won’t go away

Premium, iPhone 8, iOS 16.5.1, Spotify version 8.8.46The “Your Library” header won’t minimize when I scroll down through my library (see highlighted area in the attached screenshot). The headers for the Home and Search pages minimize when I scroll do...

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Premium, iPhone 8, iOS 16.5.1, Spotify version 8.8.46 The “Your Library” header won’t minimize when I scroll down through my library (see highlighted area in the attached screenshot). The headers ...

Billy-J

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution My Mixtapes 1..6 are gone (again)

I really like the numbered mix tapes (1..6), they fit my taste a lot better than e. g. the genre mix tapes. About two years ago, they disappears from the home page. I was first really disappointed, only to discover that they were moved to Search —> M...

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I really like the numbered mix tapes (1..6), they fit my taste a lot better than e. g. the genre mix tapes. About two years ago, they disappears from the home page. I was first really disappointed, o...

Slartibartfaß

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Superuser Contribution Spotify for Apple Watch not recognizing Bluetooth headphones anymore

PremiumNetherlands iPhone 12 Pro and Apple Watch SE (2023)iOS 16.5.1 for iPhone and WatchOS 9.5.2 Hi, none of the Bluetooth devices (which work, as I checked using Apple Music on the same Apple Watch) are recognized by Spotify on Apple Watch, while t...

Casual Listener

Premium Netherlands   iPhone 12 Pro and Apple Watch SE (2023) iOS 16.5.1 for iPhone and WatchOS 9.5.2     Hi, none of the Bluetooth devices (which work, as I checked using Apple...

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Superuser Contribution Desktop Local Files Sync Not Working

I’ve been trying to sync some songs to listen on my Iphone and they won’t sync. I followed all the instructions but in most post it asks to “Enable local files sync from Desktop” on settings in your mobile device. However, on my phone it doesn’t show...

Newbie

I’ve been trying to sync some songs to listen on my Iphone and they won’t sync. I followed all the instructions but in most post it asks to “Enable local files sync from Desktop” on  settings in...

Joan

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Superuser Contribution I can’t edit playlists—buttons not working

I recently uninstalled and reinstalled spotify in the same day. Since then, the app has changed and seems broken. I used to be able to see the new notifications tab where I could see who followed me and who likes my playlist but that is gone.In addit...

Newbie

I recently uninstalled and reinstalled spotify in the same day. Since then, the app has changed and seems broken. I used to be able to see the new notifications tab where I could see who followed...

Yordan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution DJ Mispronouncing Japanese Characters

I listen to a lot of Jpop and when the DJ pronounces the names of songs or artists in Japanese, sometimes it skips them (which is fine) but sometimes it says this type of gibberish or thing I don't understand... "en ite ran" over and over again. Some...

Visitor

I listen to a lot of Jpop and when the DJ pronounces the names of songs or artists in Japanese, sometimes it skips them (which is fine) but sometimes it says this type of gibberish or thing I don't u...

kimberleyannedesign

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Superuser Contribution Local files

PlanFreeCountryAustralia My Question or IssueHow can I fix my problem, to toggle on the local files option and it said it’s been added to my library but local files isn’t showing in my library.

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Plan Free Country Australia   My Question or Issue How can I fix my problem, to toggle on the local files option and it said it’s been added to my library but local files isn’t showing in ...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution why is the discover weekly shuffled on my account but not on my friend's?

when i try to listen to my discover weekly, its displayed in shuffle, though, when i listen on my friend's account, its displayed not on shuffle and we both have the Spotify free plan.

Casual Listener

when i try to listen to my discover weekly, its displayed in shuffle, though, when i listen on my friend's account, its displayed not on shuffle and we both have the Spotify free plan.

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Disable Smart Shuffle in Liked playlist

Please please please fix the smart shuffle feature. I’m tired of using it. I have my Playlist the way I like it. Not how an algorithm thinks I will. In the likes Playlist, the smart shuffle turns back on the second I minimize the app. please just let...

Casual Listener

Please please please fix the smart shuffle feature. I’m tired of using it. I have my Playlist the way I like it. Not how an algorithm thinks I will. In the likes Playlist, the smart shuffle turns bac...

MattSuda

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Superuser Contribution cant log in

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 14pro)Operating System(iOS 16.5My Question or Issuewhen i try to log in my acc errors come that say you re offline i dont know why

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  Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 14pro) Operating System (iOS 16.5 My Question or Issue when i try to log in my acc errors come that say you re offline i dont know why

MihailY

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