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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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Spotify Premium Vodafone deal not working

Ive been on the 20 euro top up deal with 20gb of data and spotify premium with vodafone for a month now with no problems,but it seems as if my spotify premium has stopped,even though I topped up 2 hours ago.Any idea how to fix this?

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Ive been on the 20 euro top up deal with 20gb of data and spotify premium with vodafone for a month now with no problems,but it seems as if my spotify premium has stopped,even though I topped up 2 ho...

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Can't accept terms and conditions

I cannot accept the new terms and conditions on my mobile device. There's nowhere to click "accept." I've deleted the app and gotten it back several times but I'm not able the access my music unless I agree to these terms and conditions. If there isn...

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I cannot accept the new terms and conditions on my mobile device. There's nowhere to click "accept." I've deleted the app and gotten it back several times but I'm not able the access my music unless ...

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iPhone logg-in with Facebook is getting a different user

Every time I try to logg in to spotify through Facebook it automatically gets my wife's Facebook account. I tried deleting both Facebook app and messenger app logged into my Facebook account from the iPhone settings and still every time y try to logg...

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Every time I try to logg in to spotify through Facebook it automatically gets my wife's Facebook account. I tried deleting both Facebook app and messenger app logged into my Facebook account from the...

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[Playlists] Unable to open on this device

My friend made me a playlist for my baby. She texts me a link to the playlist, it opens a safari window on my iPhone, I press the button to play in Spotify app and then I get this message. How do I listen to her playlist in the app? The playlist is c...

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My friend made me a playlist for my baby. She texts me a link to the playlist, it opens a safari window on my iPhone, I press the button to play in Spotify app and then I get this message. How do I l...

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Solved!! Search for track by uri?

Hello!I'm having a great time using Spotify, but I have a question. Is it possible to search for a track by the uri?(Example: 6JzzI3YxHCcjZ7MCQS2YS1 for Radiohead's "Black Star") Thanks for any help!

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Hello! I'm having a great time using Spotify, but I have a question. Is it possible to search for a track by the uri?(Example: 6JzzI3YxHCcjZ7MCQS2YS1 for Radiohead's "Black Star") Thanks for any h...

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Storage on SD

I saw that for android devices it's possible to store the offline music on a SD card. Is it possible to do the same with IOS if I use an adaptor for SD and microSD cards?

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I saw that for android devices it's possible to store the offline music on a SD card. Is it possible to do the same with IOS if I use an adaptor for SD and microSD cards?

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New added songs at the top of my playlist

My playlist are orded by my personal favorittes. When I add new songs they appears at the bottom of my playlists. This is really annoying bacause I have to drag them through hundreds of songs to get them at the top. Its more convenient to have fresh ...

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My playlist are orded by my personal favorittes. When I add new songs they appears at the bottom of my playlists. This is really annoying bacause I have to drag them through hundreds of songs to get ...

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WHY do I need to pay 65php? Then i also pay 129 for premium.

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WHY do I need to pay 65php? Then i also pay 129 for premium.

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iOS 10 Bluetooth stream to BMW Connected Drive

Hello, I am experiencing an issue with displaying track title and correct album art information when streaming from iPhone 7 to my BMW. The connected drive system will only display the track name and album art information of the first track played wh...

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Hello,    I am experiencing an issue with displaying track title and correct album art information when streaming from iPhone 7 to my BMW. The connected drive system will only display the...

pstaplehurst

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Background Crash iOS

Hello, I have an iPhone 5s and I have used Spotify for a couple years and have been using premium for about a year. I have had no problems with the app until today. I open spotify and play a song then turn off my phone. After about 30 seconds the mus...

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Hello, I have an iPhone 5s and I have used Spotify for a couple years and have been using premium for about a year. I have had no problems with the app until today. I open spotify and play a song the...

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Spotify on iOS not playing on pioneer head unit

I have a pioneer head unit with the latest firmware installed. It also has the Spotify app option to allow control of Spotify through the unit. As of the last update to the app on my iPhone, Spotify no longer plays on the head unit. It has to be swit...

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I have a pioneer head unit with the latest firmware installed. It also has the Spotify app option to allow control of Spotify through the unit. As of the last update to the app on my iPhone, Spotify ...

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music won't play

i have spotify premium and some of the songs i click on will not play even if i add them to a playlist or go to the album or anything

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i have spotify premium and some of the songs i click on will not play even if i add them to a playlist or go to the album or anything

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Solved!! Scrubber bar does not work on iOS 10

When using Spotify I can't control my music with the scrubber bar on the lockscreen, I tried touching the bar several times but it does not work. However If I try Apple Music it works as intended.

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When using Spotify I can't control my music with the scrubber bar on the lockscreen, I tried touching the bar several times but it does not work. However If I try Apple Music it works as intended.

SShorey

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Ads

Before I would listen to an ad and get 30 minutes free which was good for my drive to work..but now I am listening to three ads after every two songs?! What can I do besides getting premium to go back to ads every 30 minutes

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Before I would listen to an ad and get 30 minutes free which was good for my drive to work..but now I am listening to three ads after every two songs?! What can I do besides getting premium to go bac...

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UNDO REVOKE ACCESS NIKE RUNNING APP

i accidentally clicked on revoke access to my NIKE RUNNING APP and now I can not access to SPOTIFY when I'm runnig with Nike Running, so please someone help me how to undo this...

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i accidentally clicked on revoke access to my NIKE RUNNING APP and now I can not access to SPOTIFY when I'm runnig with Nike Running, so please someone help me how to undo this... 😞

dfrontier

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Music from a previous search keeps coming back!!!

No matter what I do, Julie Andrews keeps interrupting my playlist music. I don't have a Julie Andrews playlist. I previously listened to her from a search but now I can't turn her off!@#$%^&*( HELP!

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No matter what I do, Julie Andrews keeps interrupting my playlist music. I don't have a Julie Andrews playlist. I previously listened to her from a search but now I can't turn her off!@#$%^&*( &...

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Album Repeat keeps turning on by itself

The repeat toggle turns itself on constantly, even though I have turned it off over and over again. It seems to randomly turn on, and half the time I don't notice until the album starts randomly repeating. I have uninstalled Spotify and reinstalled w...

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The repeat toggle turns itself on constantly, even though I have turned it off over and over again. It seems to randomly turn on, and half the time I don't notice until the album starts randomly...

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not playing all of downloaded songs

Last weekend I was at the lake, so no wifi, but I tried to play an album I downloaded (so it's in my phone, right?). Perhaps 10 seconds of a selection would play, then it would stop and go to the next one. Plays fine when I'm home, but if the album i...

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Last weekend I was at the lake, so no wifi, but I tried to play an album I downloaded (so it's in my phone, right?).  Perhaps 10 seconds of a selection would play, then it would stop and go to t...

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Solved!! Downloaded Premium trial, nothing plays more than 10 seconds and the tracks skip by themselves.

I've been using spotify web player for free for about a year now seamlessly.Today I decided to download the 30 day premium trial on my iPhone 6s, now nothing works. The web player plays maybe 5 seconds of a song, then starts frantically skipping thro...

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I've been using spotify web player for free for about a year now seamlessly. Today I decided to download the 30 day premium trial on my iPhone 6s, now nothing works.   The web player plays ma...

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