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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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Noise from iPhone speakers when using spotify connect

When I'm using spotify on my iPhone to control my Bose Soundtoch device through spotify connect my iPhone produces an anoying noise through its speakers, please fix this software bug.

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When I'm using spotify on my iPhone to control my Bose Soundtoch device through spotify connect my iPhone produces an anoying noise through its speakers, please fix this software bug.

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Can't play new song in New Friday Music anymore

Today was been updated New Friday Music play list, and after couple hours I can not play anymore song "Gone" from AOL. Why?

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Today was been updated New Friday Music play list, and after couple hours I can not play anymore song "Gone" from AOL. Why?

ed0ras

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Off line

Ola, meu spotify nao esta funcionando offline, de modo que nao consigo sequer acessar as opcoes do aplicativo, nem mesmo as musicas ja baixadas. Sou assinante premium. Oq posso fazer?

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Ola, meu spotify nao esta funcionando offline, de modo que nao consigo sequer acessar as opcoes do aplicativo, nem mesmo as musicas ja baixadas. Sou assinante premium. Oq posso fazer?

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Criei a conta no computador e não consigo acessar no app

Quando tendo entrar no app aparece uma mensagem "falha. Uma conta já foi criada com esse e-mail".Eu não clico em "inscrever-se", em clico em "entrar" mesmo!!! Já tentei deletar a baixar denovo o app, sair da minha conta no computador e nada!Eu sei qu...

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Quando tendo entrar no app aparece uma mensagem "falha. Uma conta já foi criada com esse e-mail". Eu não clico em "inscrever-se", em clico em "entrar" mesmo!!! Já tentei deletar a baixar denovo o ap...

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Sorting search results by popularity on Mobile

Why is this not possible on mobile? On Desktop, if you search an artist you are able to sort ALL related songs by popularity... why can't you do this on mobile? This seems like the easiest and quickest of UI fixes. I would imagine MOST people use spo...

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Why is this not possible on mobile?   On Desktop, if you search an artist you are able to sort ALL related songs by popularity... why can't you do this on mobile?  This seems like the easie...

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Spotify Free shuffle play doesn't work

Now, when I try playing a playlist with the shuffle play button, it says it requires premium. Spotify is useless if I can't play music!

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Now, when I try playing a playlist with the shuffle play button, it says it requires premium. Spotify is useless if I can't play music!

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Superuser Contribution Trouble playing music

Whenever I turn off my IPhone my Spotify music stops playing. It also happens when I hit the home button. How can I fix this because i used to be able to play music while doing anything on my phone.

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Whenever I turn off my IPhone my Spotify music stops playing. It also happens when I hit the home button. How can I fix this because i used to be able to play music while doing anything on my phone.

Melody

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Solved!! one song doesn't sync on iphone

on a premium (family) account : 1/ placed an mp3 file in a music folder on imac2/ configured spotify to sync with this folder (via spotify player on imac) -> observation: song appears in local files3/ added music to playlist -> observation : no icon ...

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on a premium (family) account :  1/ placed an mp3 file in a music folder on imac 2/ configured spotify to sync with this folder (via spotify player on imac)  -> observation: song...

IlianKai

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Bug Report: Streaming quality preferences is reset with every app update

iPhone 6S, iOS10.1, app version 7.7.0.850Every time the iOS app is updated, I have to set the streaming quality preferences again because they're reset.

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 iPhone 6S, iOS10.1, app version 7.7.0.850 Every time the iOS app is updated, I have to set the streaming quality preferences again because they're reset.

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Bug Report: iOS app freezes when opened from background with weak internet connection

iPhone 6S, iOS10.1, app version 7.7.0.850When I open the app from the background after a longer time of inactivity and while having a bad internet connection (EDGE), the app UI is completely frozen. The only way how to make it work is to kill the app...

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iPhone 6S, iOS10.1, app version 7.7.0.850 When I open the app from the background after a longer time of inactivity and while having a bad internet connection (EDGE), the app UI is compl...

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Spotify app will not connect

So, on my iPhone 7 with iOS 10, the Spotify app has not been working for several months. When I tried at first, it would say 'connecting' constantly and I had waited for long periods of time for it to connect, but with no luck. I need to be connected...

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So, on my iPhone 7 with iOS 10, the Spotify app has not been working for several months. When I tried at first, it would say 'connecting' constantly and I had waited for long periods of time for it t...

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Spotify super slow on iOS 10.3

I am using Spotify on ios 10.3 beta 4 it work sometimes. Is slow when you have Extreme quality all the time. Even when i download it takes a while to load or to play.

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I am using Spotify on ios 10.3 beta 4 it work sometimes. Is slow when you have Extreme quality all the time. Even when i download it takes a while to load or to play.

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Finding recently played songs on iPhone

I don't really use Spotify for music discovery but I gave one of the Daily Mixes a go earlier today and really liked some of the music. I usually listen to Spotify while driving, so I was not able to save songs I liked as I heard them, but I assumed ...

Newbie

I don't really use Spotify for music discovery but I gave one of the Daily Mixes a go earlier today and really liked some of the music. I usually listen to Spotify while driving, so I was not able to...

ACAx1985

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How Am I Out of Storage??

I went to download another playlist and it says there isnt enough room?I listed to ALL my playlists often so I really dont want to have them deleted and unavailable offline. Is there a way to get more storage for my playlists on an iphone? Is there a...

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I went to download another playlist and it says there isnt enough room? I listed to ALL my playlists often so I really dont want to have them deleted and unavailable offline. Is there a way to get m...

Goslopo

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Solved!! BMW Connecteddrive - Album Track Order

Hi, I have an iPhone 4s (ancient I know) which the Spotify app was originally working with connecteddrive. Up until the other month it now puts the album tracks in an odd order. Slightly driving me mad... Any ideas? And no shuffleplay isn't on! Any h...

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Hi,   I have an iPhone 4s (ancient I know) which the Spotify app was originally working with connecteddrive. Up until the other month it now puts the album tracks in an odd order.   Sli...

pierreddao

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Solved!! New to spotify: how do I play an album (in order)?

Hi, We've just signed up to spotify family plan. I have the spotify app on my iphone and I'm trying to figure out how to play an album, and I can't figure it out. I feel stupid... I can find an album, but there's no "play" button. There's only a "shu...

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Hi,   We've just signed up to spotify family plan. I have the spotify app on my iphone and I'm trying to figure out how to play an album, and I can't figure it out. I feel stupid...   I...

dwes2

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wont play certain songs, and only plays the first 10 seconds of other songs

lately, some songs will just not play. The song before might play fine or do the same thing, but it seems random which songs will work and which ones wont. Some songs also only play the first 10 seconds and then it will stop and not play the song at ...

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lately, some songs will just not play. The song before might play fine or do the same thing, but it seems random which songs will work and which ones wont. Some songs also only play the first 10 seco...

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iOS Spotify app crashes

The app automatically crashes everytime after selecting the Artists list

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The app automatically crashes everytime after selecting the Artists list

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