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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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Michaelman11

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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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Shuffle Playlist Doesn't Shuffle

When I try to shuffle a playlist on the iPhone app, it won't shuffle at all. It just plays the songs in the playlist order, and there is nothing in the queue.I have tried logging out and back, deleting and reinstalling the app, turning on and off my ...

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When I try to shuffle a playlist on the iPhone app, it won't shuffle at all. It just plays the songs in the playlist order, and there is nothing in the queue. I have tried logging out and back,...

MattSuda

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Not Shuffling

My spotify isn't shuffling (yes the shuffle icon is green). It just plays all of the songs in any playlist in order from top to bottom. Suggestions?

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My spotify isn't shuffling (yes the shuffle icon is green). It just plays all of the songs in any playlist in order from top to bottom. Suggestions?

sterlingw-8

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Solved!! No shuffle

I have an iPhone 6s Plus with Spotify premium. Up until today the shuffle worked perfectly fine but now if I try to turn shuffle on it starts back at the beginning of my playlist and plays songs from there in the order they are on the playlist. Anyon...

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I have an iPhone 6s Plus with Spotify premium. Up until today the shuffle worked perfectly fine but now if I try to turn shuffle on it starts back at the beginning of my playlist and plays songs from...

Bastogne87

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[iOS][Playlists] Shuffle to a device bug

This started when I installed the latest version of the app (8.2.0.549). When I stream a playlist (103 hours of music) to a device it only shuffles songs that start with a number the letter A or the letter B. This issomething QA should catch. **bleep...

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This started when I installed the latest version of the app (8.2.0.549). When I stream a playlist (103 hours of music) to a device it only shuffles songs that start with a number the letter A or the ...

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Problem with my songs

Since last week the alphabet of my spotify playlist look like this... how can i fix it?

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Since last week the alphabet of my spotify playlist look like this... how can i fix it?

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Shuffle

When I press shuffle it will play the songs in order they are in my playlist, and will not shuffle.

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When I press shuffle it will play the songs in order they are in my playlist, and will not shuffle.

MattSuda

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Solved!! My Spotify won't shuffle

My Spotify playlist won't shuffleI click shuffle but it just plays the songs in orderIt's really annoying meSomeone helpI have premiumAnd I use it on an iPhone

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My Spotify playlist won't shuffle I click shuffle but it just plays the songs in order It's really annoying me Someone help I have premium And I use it on an iPhone

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Superuser Contribution Some songs will not play

So I have premium Spotify, and I only listen to it on the app on my phone. I do not have access to the desktop version of Spotify, and I cannot download it. There are specific songs that will not play when I choose them. The cursor just stays at 0:00...

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So I have premium Spotify, and I only listen to it on the app on my phone. I do not have access to the desktop version of Spotify, and I cannot download it. There are specific songs that will not pla...

MariaLentils

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Alle Songs in Ordneransicht verschwunden

Ich habe Ordner mit vielen Playlists angelegt (= bestehende Playlists in Ordner verschoben). In der aktuellen iPad-App ist in der Ordneransicht der Link "Alle Songs" verschwunden. Darüber konnte man Songs aus mehreren Playlists hören.Bitte schaltet d...

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Ich habe Ordner mit vielen Playlists angelegt (= bestehende Playlists in Ordner verschoben).   In der aktuellen iPad-App ist in der Ordneransicht der Link "Alle Songs" verschwunden. Darübe...

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Incorrect song name in Player

Brief description of the issue:Incorrect song name in Player. Steps to reproduce the issue:Start this song: spotify:track:0QR17iEdrDUbLtxkJe9kBWShow the playeriPhone 6s iOS 10.3.1Spotify PremiumSpotify v8.2.0.549

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Brief description of the issue: Incorrect song name in Player.   Steps to reproduce the issue: Start this song: spotify:track:0QR17iEdrDUbLtxkJe9kBW Show the player iPhone 6s iOS 10...

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Why won't all of my radio stations work?

Why is it that sometimes (most of the time) when I try to listen to a certain radio station it doesn't work? It just says it is playing a song but it really isn't or it just keeps playing the song from the previous station. It is getting worse and wo...

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Why is it that sometimes (most of the time) when I try to listen to a certain radio station it doesn't work? It just says it is playing a song but it really isn't or it just keeps playing the song fr...

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search in offline mode

I have premium account, but i still can not search for songs when i am not connected to wifi. is there a way to change that?

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I have premium account, but i still can not search for songs when i am not connected to wifi. is there a way to change that? 

MattSuda

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Song has been removed from playlist and is unavailable in play queue?

Hi!I'm experiencing problems with removed songs. I have a huge playlist (1000+ songs) and recently have noticed that some of the songs are unavailable in the play queue even though they don't exist in spotify anymore. I checked my playlist and from a...

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Hi! I'm experiencing problems with removed songs. I have a huge playlist (1000+ songs) and recently have noticed that some of the songs are unavailable in the play queue even though they don't exist...

MattSuda

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Previous songs I had downloaded and saved are now unavailable

One example is Whitesnake, I had several songs saved and now they aren't available. I have tried logging out and back in and it is still the same. Even the albums that those songs came from are no longer available. This just happened recently, what's...

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One example is Whitesnake, I had several songs saved and now they aren't available. I have tried logging out and back in and it is still the same. Even the albums that those songs came from are no lo...

CaptainHowdy105

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Deleting Songs From Queue

Currently i am on a iphone se and have a fully updated spotify.Recently Ii have noticed that when I shuffle a playlist and it goes into my Up next Queue that I can no longer remove songs from that queue. (delete from the up next list but still have t...

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Currently i am on a iphone se and have a fully updated spotify. Recently Ii have noticed that when I shuffle a playlist and it goes into my Up next Queue that I can no longer remove songs ...

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Shuffle Play

How do i off the shuffle play after premium ? I couldnt play any song after premium because of the shuffle play. Any solution to this?

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How do i off the shuffle play after premium ? I couldnt play any song after premium because of the shuffle play. Any solution to this? 

MartinStoichkov

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App not working

hi, my app looks like it's updating or something, but it isn't, i can't open it, i can't delete it and i can't access it through the app store, it has been like this for two days

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hi, my app looks like it's updating or something, but it isn't, i can't open it, i can't delete it and i can't access it through the app store, it has been like this for two days

Mounia

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Spotify for iOS 4.2.1 and WebOS 3.0 doesn't sync playlists

I have been using Spotify v0.4.24.65.gaef36bd1 with a Late 2009 iPod touch 3rd gen 8GB (MC086KS, iOS 4.2.1). But now it doesn't anymore sync the playlists like my newer iOS devices running a current version of Spotify and iOS 9/10 do. Any changes I d...

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I have been using Spotify v0.4.24.65.gaef36bd1 with a Late 2009 iPod touch 3rd gen 8GB (MC086KS, iOS 4.2.1).   But now it doesn't anymore sync the playlists like my newer iOS devices running a...

wywh

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Not all saved songs are playing offline.

Hey guys,so I've recently signed up premium.All of my songs have the green arrow (download arrow) on my saved list however when I turn off the download tab, most of the green arrows for my dogs dissapears and I can't listen to them offline?? Keep in ...

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Hey guys, so I've recently signed up premium. All of my songs have the green arrow (download arrow) on my saved list however when I turn off the download tab, most of the green arrows for my dogs d...

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Song back button on iphone lock screen missing.

Hi, could someone look into this please? https://community.spotify.com/t5/Idea-Submissions/iOS-Other-Return-to-last-song-button-gone/idi-p/1635603 On the lock screen on iPhone, there is no back button. Just a thumbs up/down selector. https://communit...

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Hi, could someone look into this please?    https://community.spotify.com/t5/Idea-Submissions/iOS-Other-Return-to-last-song-button-gone/idi-p/1635603   On the lock screen on iPhone...

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