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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 ...

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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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A music player without an easily accessible volume control..?

A music player without an easly accessible volume control..?Is that a serious design decesion..? Accessing Play / Stop / Volume are the 3 MOST important buttons. Actually volume control is more important than next / previous buttons. I tell you an ex...

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A music player without an easly accessible volume control..? Is that a serious design decesion..? Accessing Play / Stop / Volume are the 3 MOST important buttons. Actually volume control is mor...

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Premium subscription

I subscribed to premium on my android device but now I have an iPhone 7 and it says that my account is for free listening? Can someone help me please

Casual Listener

I subscribed to premium on my android device but now I have an iPhone 7 and it says that my account is for free listening? Can someone help me please

Maxim

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Spotify wont let me choose which device to connect to

Spotify keeps on trying to connect to my pc at home or my phone and wont let me change it so it plays out of the spotify web player on this pc, everytime i click it tells me it will play out of it but at the bottom it still says its playing out of my...

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Spotify keeps on trying to connect to my pc at home or my phone and wont let me change it so it plays out of the spotify web player on this pc, everytime i click it tells me it will play out of it bu...

CryticalAce

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Song skipped over in queue

Hello, I've recently had a problem when listening to music in random queue where it just completely skips one specific song whenever it should play, wondering what I should do about this. Skipped song appears as shown in the picture.

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Hello, I've recently had a problem when listening to music in random queue where it just completely skips one specific song whenever it should play, wondering what I should do about this. Skipped son...

MattSuda

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Playlist does not remain sorted by user preference when leaving screen

Spotify Version: 8.4.0iPhone 7On the mobile app, I am able to sort playlists by "recently added", but as soon as I close the playlist, move to another screen, or close the app, the playlist will revert to its original "custom" order. This is very fru...

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Spotify Version: 8.4.0 iPhone 7 On the mobile app, I am able to sort playlists by "recently added", but as soon as I close the playlist, move to another screen, or close the app, the playlist will ...

Cecehf

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Album label too large and unclear

With the latest Spotify update on 20th April for Ipad, the socalled album label that you can enlarge by clicking on it twice now covers more than the full screen and is also very unclear.

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With the latest Spotify update on 20th April for Ipad, the socalled album label that you can enlarge by clicking on it twice now covers more than the full screen and is also very unclear.

cadmielp

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Remove thumb up/down

How do I remove the thumb up/down button from the iPhone lock screen? I just want a 'Back' button.

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How do I remove the thumb up/down button from the iPhone lock screen? I just want a 'Back' button.

Specialworld

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wrong facebook account

Somebody has linked his facebook account to my spotify account, and I can't change it back. When I try the 'connect to facebook'-button in my settings, I get an error message. It says to try again later but I've tried several times the past few days ...

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Somebody has linked his facebook account to my spotify account, and I can't change it back.   When I try the 'connect to facebook'-button in my settings, I get an error message. It says to try...

Tom

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Solved!! Always "Downloading" Message

Awhile back I had 2 songs downloaded via desktop and put in playlists and my saved songs on iphone via local files, After which I got my phone resetted and also my Pc so those files are gone and now when I dl the playlist those songs were in it will ...

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Awhile back I had 2 songs downloaded via desktop and put in playlists and my saved songs on iphone via local files, After which I got my phone resetted and also my Pc so those files are gone and now ...

Tom

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why cant i listen to a whole folder on my iphone(shuffel button gone) / but on my mac or pc it works

since the last few updates the shuffelbutton for an whole folder is gone !! why did you do that ?greetingsalex

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since the last few updates the shuffelbutton for an whole folder is gone !! why did you do that ? greetings alex

alkurable

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Solved!! Playlist will play other songs not in my playlist

Hey all,Ive made a Playlist and it will play songs that isnt in my playlist. For example, I have Bon Jovi "Living on a prayer" but it will also play other Bon Jovi songs that I havent added.Any help to stop this?Many thanks

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Hey all, Ive made a Playlist and it will play songs that isnt in my playlist. For example, I have Bon Jovi "Living on a prayer" but it will also play other Bon Jovi songs that I havent added. Any...

Tom

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Solved!! Playlist isn't updating on iPhone or Browser

I've made a playlist with well over 100 songs on my laptop version of Spotify, but both the browser version of Spotify and my iPhone app only show it at 36 songs. I've re-downloaded the Spotify app and re-started the browser version but they remain f...

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I've made a playlist with well over 100 songs on my laptop version of Spotify, but both the browser version of Spotify and my iPhone app only show it at 36 songs. I've re-downloaded the Spotify app a...

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Artist page doesn't divide songs with a album row.

My friend has an android phone and when he goes to the Artist page it displays the albums in the horizontal grid, dividing the songs. My iPhone 6 with latest updates only displays artists songs in a continuous list with all albums seperate but no alb...

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My friend has an android phone and when he goes to the Artist page it displays the albums in the horizontal grid, dividing the songs. My iPhone 6 with latest updates only displays artists songs in a ...

Tom

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No album display in artist/song page.

My friend has an android phone and when he goes to the Artist page it displays the albums in the horizontal grid, dividing the songs. My iPhone 6 with latest updates only displays artists songs in a continuous list with all albums seperate but no alb...

Casual Listener

My friend has an android phone and when he goes to the Artist page it displays the albums in the horizontal grid, dividing the songs. My iPhone 6 with latest updates only displays artists songs in a ...

No0p

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Login via Facebook not working (Iphone)

Hi, The last couple of days, spotify was offline even though i was connected to the internet. I read, that i should delete the App from my Iphone and re-install it, which is exactly what i did (also i have updated to the new version of iOS). However,...

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Hi,   The last couple of days, spotify was offline even though i was connected to the internet. I read, that i should delete the App from my Iphone and re-install it, which is exactly what i d...

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Downloaded tracks being deleted

So I switched from an Android phone with SD card to iphone 7 last week.I have been a vocal critic of Spotify on the Android forums for the persistent (since I have been premium member 2-3 years) problem of downloaded tracks being deleted (and requiri...

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So I switched from an Android phone with SD card to iphone 7 last week. I have been a vocal critic of Spotify on the Android forums for the persistent (since I have been premium member 2-3 years) pr...

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Solved!! "PLAY ALL" playlist folder option desappear

Since a few Spotify releases on Iphone (1 month about), the option that allow to play all songs inluded in a folder of many playlists has vanished. I still have this option on Mac and windows desktop versions, but not on Iphone. This is a shame becau...

Casual Listener

Since a few Spotify releases on Iphone (1 month about), the option that allow to play all songs inluded in a folder of many playlists has vanished.  I still have this option on Mac and windows ...

MattSuda

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'Save album' button sves songs instead

When I save a whole album it no longer saves the album in 'Albums' like it used to. Instead it saves every song in the album under 'Songs'. Has anyone else had this problem and been able to fix it? I am on a 6s+ ios up to date.

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When I save a whole album it no longer saves the album in 'Albums' like it used to. Instead it saves every song in the album under 'Songs'. Has anyone else had this problem and been able to fix it? I...

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Certain songs won't play

Hi! I'm using Spotify on iOS 10.2.1 and many songs won't play. I'm premium and my subscription is still active so I don't know what's wrong. I've deleted the app and reinstalled it, logged in and out, and nothing will work. The songs I'm trying to pl...

Newbie

Hi! I'm using Spotify on iOS 10.2.1 and many songs won't play. I'm premium and my subscription is still active so I don't know what's wrong. I've deleted the app and reinstalled it, logged in and out...

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