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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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Gigiii

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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

mtollhouse

Roadie

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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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Audio book available only 50 out of 149 tracks - only tracks on CD1

Hello,I was aible to listenthe following audio book in the German Spotify "Geisterfjord"until track 141 out of 149. Trying to acces the audio book agian today allowed me to listen only until track 50 out of 149. The issue seems to be not linked to iO...

Newbie

Hello, I was aible to listenthe following audio book in the German Spotify "Geisterfjord" until track 141 out of 149. Trying to acces the audio book agian today allowed me to listen only until trac...

pebuefr

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Stop removing features from the mobile app

What if the Spotify team instead of removing features people use, started adding new ones? Or even leaving the app alone.I will stop updating the app starting today because there's really no benefits to it.

Newbie

What if the Spotify team instead of removing features people use, started adding new ones? Or even leaving the app alone. I will stop updating the app starting today because there's really no benefi...

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Spotify on Chromecast, iphone doesn't work as an remote.

Hi, Last night i wanted to listen to spotify on my tv through chromecast. I has been working fine but since the last update from spotify and chromecast(yesterday) i doesn't work. (Between last time everything worked and now is a couple of weeks)When ...

Newbie

Hi,   Last night i wanted to listen to spotify on my tv through chromecast. I has been working fine but since the last update from spotify and chromecast(yesterday) i doesn't work. (Between la...

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Long loading times

I've been finding my library especially takes a long time to load. Even downloaded tracks, which should be local, take a long time to appear. I wonder if the app is trying to load all the other sections first. Your Library should be the priority, no?

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I've been finding my library especially takes a long time to load. Even downloaded tracks, which should be local, take a long time to appear.   I wonder if the app is trying to load all the ot...

user-removed

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Artist Shuffle

When I follow an artist, I can go to my list of artists I am following and in their page, I can hit Shuffle and it will play from all the songs in Spotify from that artist. The exception to that, for me, is if I have "liked" a song or songs from an a...

Casual Listener

When I follow an artist, I can go to my list of artists I am following and in their page, I can hit Shuffle and it will play from all the songs in Spotify from that artist.    The excepti...

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Follow artist always should direct to artists page

Whenever I follow an artist and they appear in my artists tab it appears to arbitrarily link to either the artists actual page (listing their albums and such) or it gives you a list of songs. I use the artists page to quickly go to an artist and then...

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Whenever I follow an artist and they appear in my artists tab it appears to arbitrarily link to either the artists actual page (listing their albums and such) or it gives you a list of songs.  I...

wjmwpg

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Playlists deleted

For some reason my playlists have just disappeared,my battery died and when it came back on it asked me to log back in which I've done but my playlists have now disappeared

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For some reason my playlists have just disappeared,my battery died and when it came back on it asked me to log back in which I've done but my playlists have now disappeared 

ArthurT_T

Gig Goer

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Problem with login

Hi, I have used spotify on my old phone wiht android. Now I have new iphone with new sim card, but can´t login to my account.Petr

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Hi, I have used spotify on my old phone wiht android. Now I have new iphone with new sim card, but can´t login to my account. Petr

ArthurT_T

Gig Goer

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Disappearing Playlists

I need help. I tried to login to my Spotify account on my laptop. I had never done this before, and I do not have an account linked to Facebook. I couldn't remember my password to my account, which I have been using on my iPhone 6s for about 4 months...

Newbie

I need help. I tried to login to my Spotify account on my laptop. I had never done this before, and I do not have an account linked to Facebook. I couldn't remember my password to my account, which I...

ArthurT_T

Gig Goer

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No songs tab on iPhone

I don't know whether it is a glitch or whether it's an update from the app or my phone but there is no songs tab on my account but usually is, i only get my created playlists. Can i get it back?

Casual Listener

I don't know whether it is a glitch or whether it's an update from the app or my phone but there is no songs tab on my account but usually is, i only get my created playlists. Can i get it back?

Maxim

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Solved!! Web player keeps popping up on iPhone

The problem I am having is that something called Web Player keeps interrupting my own music. It randomly starts playing music I have never heard of or would want to hear of, and most of these songs that get played at random manage to make it on to my...

Newbie

The problem I am having is that something called Web Player keeps interrupting my own music. It randomly starts playing music I have never heard of or would want to hear of, and most of these songs t...

CryticalAce

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Syncing Local from iTunes not appearing in iOS...

Hello! I've created a playlist from a selection of songs from my "Local Files," which is sync'd up with my iTunes library. In this case, my playlist is a japanese CD which is unavailable on Spotify. I'm trying to listen to it through the Spotify app ...

Casual Listener

Hello! I've created a playlist from a selection of songs from my "Local Files," which is sync'd up with my iTunes library. In this case, my playlist is a japanese CD which is unavailable on Spotify. ...

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updated spotify and now can't open app

I updated Spotify this morning and now when I touch teh app to open nothing happens, it just becomes darka s if I have touched it. I have deleted it and re-downloaded, still happening ?

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I updated Spotify this morning and now when I touch teh app to open nothing happens, it just becomes darka s if I have touched it. I have deleted it and re-downloaded, still happening ?

specialk3333333

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Solved!! Spotify go to offline if i use mobile internet.

If I use mobile internet my spotify go to offline mode. But offline mod it off. In this case a can't use search without wi-fi, I can't dowload music without wi-fi. Please help me ))))

Casual Listener

If I use mobile internet my spotify go to offline mode. But offline mod it off. In this case a can't use search without wi-fi, I can't dowload music without wi-fi. Please help me ))))

ArthurT_T

Gig Goer

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Spotify Premium songs stops ~10 seconds in on cellular

This has been happening for awhile, were certain songs in my playlist will just freeze ~10 seconds in. It's terrile annoying when I search for the song and it just freezes no explanation. I am running the latest iOS and the latest spotify update. I h...

Newbie

This has been happening for awhile, were certain songs in my playlist will just freeze ~10 seconds in. It's terrile annoying when I search for the song and it just freezes no explanation. I am runnin...

SpotCreated

Roadie

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Shuffle Play Only?

I recently downloaded the app for iPhone and am disappointed that the functionality is different than with the app for my MacBook. Why does the iOS app only allow shuffle play? Using Spotify on my MacBook I can choose an album and listen to whatever ...

Casual Listener

I recently downloaded the app for iPhone and am disappointed that the functionality is different than with the app for my MacBook.   Why does the iOS app only allow shuffle play?  Using S...

jsannn

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Limite de downloads

Possuo conta premium e tenho limite de downloads de musicas por qualMotivo?

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Possuo conta premium e tenho limite de downloads de musicas por qual Motivo?

Nunoviviani

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Solved!! Playlist on IOS and PC is different

I have different songs in some of my playlists on IOS. On PC everything is ok, but I can' see half songs on my phone at all. Some playlists are completely empty but on the thumbnail it says there are 5 songs in it. I feel like this is some kind of we...

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I have different songs in some of my playlists on IOS. On PC everything is ok, but I can' see half songs on my phone at all. Some playlists are completely empty but on the thumbnail it says ther...

telion-fondrad

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Local Files Playlist missing

With Spotify Premium, on Desktop (Windows) i have a playlist called "local files" - in my iOS App i don't. Why do i have to create a playlist on my computer, add the local songs to it and than make it available offline so i can sync it on my phone? I...

Newbie

With Spotify Premium, on Desktop (Windows) i have a playlist called "local files" - in my iOS App i don't. Why do i have to create a playlist on my computer, add the local songs to it and than make i...

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Only playing last three added albums to playlist!

Hi. Is anyone else having this issue. I play Spotify (free) on my ipad 2. When I play "all songs" on shuffle it has recently just shuffled between the last 3 or 4 albums I added. When I scroll down and choose a song I added further back it then shuff...

Newbie

Hi. Is anyone else having this issue. I play Spotify (free) on my ipad 2. When I play "all songs" on shuffle it has recently just shuffled between the last 3 or 4 albums I added. When I scroll down a...

amnotascientist

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