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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

makeabetterapp

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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 ...

Spotify Star

Rastereyes

Casual Listener

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Music Trouble

Hi there. I'm having a bit of trouble listening to my music. When i click on a certain album/artist, it doesnt play the song I want to hear, it'll play songs from that artist or album--and this started about a day ago. Is there anyway this can be fix...

Newbie

Hi there. I'm having a bit of trouble listening to my music. When i click on a certain album/artist, it doesnt play the song I want to hear, it'll play songs from that artist or album--and this start...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Superuser Contribution app hängt sich auf

Hey,die Spotify app auf meinem iphone 4 s schliesst sich immer sofort nachdem Ich sie geöffnet habe...auch Spotify beenden oder das komplette Handy ausschalten bringt nichts. Ich brauche meine Musik, helft mir!! :))Alles Liebe Thekla

Newbie

Hey, die Spotify app auf meinem iphone 4 s schliesst sich immer sofort nachdem Ich sie geöffnet habe...auch Spotify beenden oder das komplette Handy ausschalten bringt nichts. Ich brauche meine Musi...

user-removed

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Superuser Contribution Some downloaded songs won't play on iPhone

I have a premium account that I exclusively use on my iPhone 7. Regardless of connectivity, certain songs that I have previously downloaded just won't play. I find that they tend to be songs that I downloaded a longer time ago. This was also a proble...

Casual Listener

I have a premium account that I exclusively use on my iPhone 7. Regardless of connectivity, certain songs that I have previously downloaded just won't play. I find that they tend to be songs that I d...

mtrapanese

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My playlist keeps replaying - it won't stop

I am using an iphone 5 all updates completed! I turn on my playlist and it will keep playing it over and over and over! The continuous play is NOT on... I deleted spotify and reinstalled but same problem still there. This just started. ThanksBrad

Newbie

I am using an iphone 5 all updates completed!   I turn on my playlist and it will keep playing it over and over and over!   The continuous play is NOT on...   I deleted spotify a...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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An error while using internet related things

An error occured message occurs when i try to use anything that needs internet connection while having internet connection available. Im paying for premium and thats not really okay.

Casual Listener

An error occured message occurs when i try to use anything that needs internet connection while having internet connection available. Im paying for premium and thats not really okay.

MattSuda

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Something's wrong with my song library

I haven't really seen this problem anywhere else, and most of the time it fixes itself, but everytime I update Spotify, my library doesn't work correctly. I'll tap on a song from any artist, and it will play a completely different song from a differe...

Newbie

I haven't really seen this problem anywhere else, and most of the time it fixes itself, but everytime I update Spotify, my library doesn't work correctly. I'll tap on a song from any artist, and it w...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Spotify starting my songs off at the 50 second mark and switching to the next aong before it ends

Like the title says for some of my songs it will start them 10-50 seconds in for some reason. Im using ios 10.2.1 if that has anything to do with it. Also it will end some songs before they actually end. If you need proof i can screen capture it and ...

Newbie

Like the title says for some of my songs it will start them 10-50 seconds in for some reason. Im using ios 10.2.1 if that has anything to do with it. Also it will end some songs before they actually ...

laurenluvsmusic

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Spotify with other applications in Iphone

I am not able to record videos while listening spotify, what should I do? Phone: Iphone7İOS: 10.2.1

Newbie

I am not able to record videos while listening spotify, what should I do?  Phone: Iphone7 İOS: 10.2.1

Janet1597

Casual Listener

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Lost playlists

I have had a Spotify Free account for years with hundreds of songs. Have probably never logged off before yesterday when I got a new iPad.When logging on again my music was gone!It was still available on my iPhone but being advised to log of and on i...

Newbie

I have had a Spotify Free account for years with hundreds of songs. Have probably never logged off before yesterday when I got a new iPad. When logging on again my music was gone! It was still avai...

MattSuda

Spotify Star

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Picture on Profile

How do I change my profile pic? Been trying to find a way for ages...

Newbie

How do I change my profile pic? Been trying to find a way for ages...

tin-tina

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I Pay for Premium, Yet I'm Being Forced to Listen to Other Artists when I Shuffle an Artist.

I've been using the premium Spotify for over a year now with no problems. I search for an artist, hit shuffle, and Spotify shuffles through all of the artist's albums. Now as of a few weeks ago, I search for an artist, for example Kendrick Lamar, hit...

Newbie

I've been using the premium Spotify for over a year now with no problems. I search for an artist, hit shuffle, and Spotify shuffles through all of the artist's albums.    Now as of a few ...

Maxim

Spotify Star

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When I click a song to play, it plays the playlist in shuffle mode

I have Spotify premium and this has only become an issue as of today, but whenever I click any song to play, it acts as if I clicked shuffle play. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app, but to no avail. Any suggestions?

Casual Listener

I have Spotify premium and this has only become an issue as of today, but whenever I click any song to play, it acts as if I clicked shuffle play. I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling the app, ...

dariusb1

Casual Listener

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Search within playlist doesn't work with third party keyboard

I am using GBoard and when you tap the search field within a playlist the keyboard pops in and instantly pops out. When you tap the search field again it still doesn't bring up the keyboard.That's because Spotify thinks the keyboard is active.Tempora...

Casual Listener

I am using GBoard and when you tap the search field within a playlist the keyboard pops in and instantly pops out. When you tap the search field again it still doesn't bring up the keyboard. Th...

1247275894

Casual Listener

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Extrem data usage

My data usage was drained by Spotify by 238G in a period of a few days. How is this possible???This is my calculation:Highest quality streaming = 320kbits/sec320kbits/sec=40kBYTE/sec=2400kBYTE/min=14400kBYTE/hour=3456000kBYTE/day=3456000000BYTE/day=3...

Newbie

My data usage was drained by Spotify by 238G in a period of a few days. How is this possible??? This is my calculation: Highest quality streaming = 320kbits/sec 320kbits/sec =40kBYTE/sec =2400...

Hubo

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Album radio keeps playing after album ends.

After my album ends Spotify continues to play music based on the album. And yes my autoplay is off and I just updated.How do I fix this?

Casual Listener

After my album ends Spotify continues to play music based on the album. And yes my autoplay is off and I just updated. How do I fix this?

thedess25

Casual Listener

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My subscription

I'm being charged for Spotify premium but only allowed to used Spotify free even when I'm logged in. How to fix this?

Visitor

I'm being charged for Spotify premium but only allowed to used Spotify free even when I'm logged in. How to fix this?

jairosk8

Music Fan

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Solved!! Bass distortion on iOS 10 with BeatsX headphones

I picked up new BeatsX bluetooth earphones yesterday and launched the Spotify app on iPhone 6 with iOS 10 to listen to Jamie XX Gosh to test sound quality. Immediately heard some crackling during the sustained bass drops. I tested the same song throu...

Casual Listener

I picked up new BeatsX bluetooth earphones yesterday and launched the Spotify app on iPhone 6 with iOS 10 to listen to Jamie XX Gosh to test sound quality. Immediately heard some crackling during the...

bmiksich

Casual Listener

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Solved!! Premium Account Stuck on Shuffle (Yes, I've turned it off from the song - still shuffles)

I have a spotify premium account on iOS. For two weeks now all of my playlists except for the Daily Mix have been stuck on shuffle. I have re-installed the app. I have clicked on the song playing and manually de-selected shuffle from there. Nothing i...

Casual Listener

I have a spotify premium account on iOS. For two weeks now all of my playlists except for the Daily Mix have been stuck on shuffle. I have re-installed the app. I have clicked on the song playin...

DOcelot

Casual Listener

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Changed card details

I lost my debit card and had to cancel it therefore my Spotify payment didn't go through, my new card has arrived and spotify is telling my something went wrong when I put my details in so I tried again and the same thing happened but my bank says th...

Newbie

I lost my debit card and had to cancel it therefore my Spotify payment didn't go through, my new card has arrived and spotify is telling my something went wrong when I put my details in so I tried ag...

jairosk8

Music Fan

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Superuser Contribution Album Art for Local Files

Currently when I upload local songs via the desktop app, I am able to see the album art but when I download it on the iOS app the album art doesn't show. Hoping to see this implemented. Thanks!

Music Fan

Currently when I upload local songs via the desktop app, I am able to see the album art but when I download it on the iOS app the album art doesn't show. Hoping to see this implemented. Thanks!

Chaoticity

Newbie

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