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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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Solved!! Volume levels of certain parts of songs are reduced.

This is something that only happens to a select number of songs. The song I most often encounter this with is "Horny Hippies" by the Dodos. The guitar part that starts at 0:32 is very very quiet and I know it is meant to be that quiet in the original...

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This is something that only happens to a select number of songs. The song I most often encounter this with is "Horny Hippies" by the Dodos. The guitar part that starts at 0:32 is very very quiet and ...

PerFie

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Superuser Contribution Playlist cover art

So recently I removed the default (4 album playlist cover) playlist cover and used an image of my own. I have now removed that picture and I want to go back to the original playlist cover I had which were of my first 4 songs that I had added onto the...

Casual Listener

So recently I removed the default (4 album playlist cover) playlist cover and used an image of my own. I have now removed that picture and I want to go back to the original playlist cover I had which...

Jack

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Local files won't play when using Bluetooth

I've added a few songs (local files) to my Spotify play lists, using my PC and synching with my iPhone. These songs play when I'm listening directly to Spotify on my phone (which I never do but I tried it just to check this issue out), but will not p...

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I've added a few songs (local files) to my Spotify play lists, using my PC and synching with my iPhone. These songs play when I'm listening directly to Spotify on my phone (which I never do but I tri...

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Superuser Contribution Logging off iPod when powered off

My spotify logs off randomly when I turn my iPod off. I always turn my iPod off in the evenings when I get home from work, or when I'm going to be out of the car for a long period of time. Has anyone else had this problem or know a fix for it.

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My spotify logs off randomly when I turn my iPod off. I always turn my iPod off in the evenings when I get home from work, or when I'm going to be out of the car for a long period of time. Has anyone...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution My Iphone app isnt even letting open the app

I have an iphone 6 s and its been the third time this happens and Spotify hasnt helped at all. I contacted them thru Twitter and they just gave me the same "solutions" over and over. I click on the app and only the Spotify symbol will show and nothin...

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I have an iphone 6 s and its been the third time this happens and Spotify hasnt helped at all. I contacted them thru Twitter and they just gave me the same "solutions" over and over. I click on the a...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution Can't use my Premium Account

Hey therei Can chose songs but cant skipi Can Download Songs but why i Cant skip??i have Premium

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Hey there i Can chose songs but cant skip i Can Download Songs but why i Cant skip?? i have Premium 

Jack

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Superuser Contribution Spotify is shuffling only albums in my playlists

I have a few albums in one of my playlists, and I would like to shuffle all the tracks instead of the albums. Is this possible?

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I have a few albums in one of my playlists, and I would like to shuffle all the tracks instead of the albums. Is this possible?

Jack

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify Mobile Suggestion: Music Discovery

I have a feature suggestion for the mobile Spotify app. Please add a music discovery feature, similar to Shazam. It would add the discovered songs to a playlist, would also work offline like Shazam does. Spotify would have the added feature of automa...

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I have a feature suggestion for the mobile Spotify app.   Please add a music discovery feature, similar to Shazam. It would add the discovered songs to a playlist, would also work offline...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution New Phone - Songs Missing

I just swtched phones (both iPhones), and now ~70% of my saved music is gone. Playlists are still there, but many artists now only have 1-2 saved songs when I had full albums. I may have been close to the 10,000 song limit before, but now I'm nowhere...

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I just swtched phones (both iPhones), and now ~70% of my saved music is gone. Playlists are still there, but many artists now only have 1-2 saved songs when I had full albums. I may have been close t...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution NEW MUSIC WONT SHOW UP

Post Malone just dropped a new song and I cant find it however it shows up on my friends spotify, help pls

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Post Malone just dropped a new song and I cant find it however it shows up on my friends spotify, help pls

Jack

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Superuser Contribution Ipod won't play offline

Hello, I have an ipod touch and Spotify premium.The problem I have is that I download my music at home and want to access it at work where I have no internet access,I choose all my albums to play offline when I download them.When I get to work and tu...

Newbie

Hello, I have an ipod touch and Spotify premium. The problem I have is that I download my music at home and want to access it at work where I have no internet access, I choose all my albums to play...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution İ download songs and spotify deletes

İ download songs to hear offline, i close the app and sometimes when i open the app again open songs on my iphone and it cant find my songs and just says ee couldnt find your songs click "search". İ got 3.000 songs and it really makes me sick everyti...

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İ download songs to hear offline, i close the app and sometimes when i open the app again open songs on my iphone and it cant find my songs and just says ee couldnt find your songs click "search". İ ...

Jack

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Superuser Contribution List of Artists I Follow

Is there any way to see a list of artists I have followed. The list of artists in my library includes every artis I have ever listened to. Not very helpful.

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Is there any way to see a list of artists I have followed. The list of artists in my library includes every artis I have ever listened to. Not very helpful.

Jack

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Spotify stops playing between each song.

Hello, Starting this morning, I began having a problem with the iPhone spotify app STOPPING BETWEEN EACH SONG played in a playlist. At the end of each song the album artwork changes and the new status bar comes up but the small circle never showsup a...

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Hello,   Starting this morning, I began having a problem with the iPhone spotify app STOPPING BETWEEN EACH SONG played in a playlist. At the end of each song the album artwork changes and th...

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Solved!! Streaming Quality 'Automatic' option ??

In setttings under Streaming Quality there is a new option labeled 'Automatic (recommended)'. What exactly does this option do? I've seen some people suggest that is lowers the quality to normal while using cellular data, and raises it while on wifi....

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In setttings under Streaming Quality there is a new option labeled 'Automatic (recommended)'. What exactly does this option do?   I've seen some people suggest that is lowers the quality to no...

anugrahandi

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Music cuts off

Whenever I click out of the app my music stops playing 

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Whenever I click out of the app my music stops playing  

Swanny

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Solved!! Local Files to my phone

I'm trying to convert some youtube songs into Spotify and i got them into my PC. I'm adding the songs to my main playlist, but the song is no where to find on my playlist at my phone. My pc are using a internet cable and my phone are connected to wir...

Newbie

I'm trying to convert some youtube songs into Spotify and i got them into my PC. I'm adding the songs to my main playlist, but the song is no where to find on my playlist at my phone. My pc are using...

Swanny

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is there a way to escape german songs?

We (Venezuelan/Austrian couple) are new on Spotify.I assume living in Austria brings automatically the german version of the iOS app.Sadly, many lists are german-based and (for our taste too) many german songs pop up during shuffle playback.Is there ...

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We (Venezuelan/Austrian couple) are new on Spotify. I assume living in Austria brings automatically the german version of the iOS app. Sadly, many lists are german-based and (for our taste too) man...

SaraiSound

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Solved!! Spotify running has disappeared

It seems that with the last update of the app on IOS, "Spotify running" has disappeared, i mean the possibility to set a tempo for running by hearing an automatic choosen playlist. For you also ??

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It seems that with the last update of the app on IOS, "Spotify running" has disappeared, i mean the possibility to set a tempo for running by hearing an automatic choosen playlist. For you also ??

NiekVI

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Volume Problem on JBL Headphones [FIX]

Hi guys!For those who managed to bump on this problem. The solution worked for JBL Bluetooth Headphones on Spotify(iOS):Gear Icon > Stream Quality > Change to Extreme Qualityand thats it!

Music Fan

Hi guys! For those who managed to bump on this problem. The solution worked for JBL Bluetooth Headphones on Spotify(iOS): Gear Icon > Stream Quality > Change to Extreme Quality and tha...

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