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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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Superuser Contribution Previous and Next Buttons on Iphone do the opposite

When I disable shuffle on my Spotify on iOS it should play songs from the top down in order. Pressing next skips to the next song below clicking previous for the song above. However, some of my playlists do the opposite. I would press next and it ski...

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When I disable shuffle on my Spotify on iOS  it should play songs from the top down in order. Pressing next skips to the next song below clicking previous for the song above. However, some of my...

jly004

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Spotify keeps crashing after Version 7.5.0 Update

I just updated the spotify app on my iphone to the latest version 7.5.0 yesterday and since then, every time I tried to play a song the app crashes. Is this instability due to the latest version? Can someone help with this please?

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I just updated the spotify app on my iphone to the latest version 7.5.0 yesterday and since then, every time I tried to play a song the app crashes. Is this instability due to the latest version? Can...

adriank1410

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playlist

I have a playlist that i play at night when i sleep, and i expect it to turn off once the playlist is over. But i will wake up in the middle of the night and it is playing something with songs i've never heard and it says the name of my playlist and ...

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I have a playlist that i play at night when i sleep, and i expect it to turn off once the playlist is over. But i will wake up in the middle of the night and it is playing something with songs i've n...

kat315

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Solved!! Volume changing when switching apps

So everytime I listen to music on my iPhone 6s on Spotify and open another app (eg. Hearthstone, Pokemon Go etc.) the volume goes down a lot. It goes down so much it's not enough on max on my headphones and when i switch back to Spotify or my message...

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So everytime I listen to music on my iPhone 6s on Spotify and open another app (eg. Hearthstone, Pokemon Go etc.) the volume goes down a lot. It goes down so much it's not enough on max on my headpho...

Simpppa

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Any way to find all downloaded music?

Hello, is there an easier way to find downloaded music? Like a tab at least?I've downloaded albums and playlists multiple times (Spotify likes to say I didn't download them) really really annoying.Happening on my iPhone 7 Plus & iPad Pro with latest ...

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Hello, is there an easier way to find downloaded music? Like a tab at least? I've downloaded albums and playlists multiple times (Spotify likes to say I didn't download them) really really annoyin...

Swanny

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Discover Weekly Playlist downloads

Hi There, I automatically download all the songs from my Discover Weekly playlist to my iphone but I don't save them to my library. I assumed they would be saved in my downloaded section but I don't see them there. Are they hidden somewhere else that...

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Hi There, I automatically download all the songs from my Discover Weekly playlist to my iphone but I don't save them to my library. I assumed they would be saved in my downloaded section but I don't ...

ToolboxT

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Solved!! Nach Album Wiedergabe stoppen

Hallo,ich habe das Problem, dass wenn ich ein Album höre, Spotify nach dem letzten Titel nicht aufhört zu spielen, sondern mir Lieder aus dem Album Radio wiedergibt. Kann ich das irgendwie abstellen?

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Hallo, ich habe das Problem, dass wenn ich ein Album höre, Spotify nach dem letzten Titel nicht aufhört zu spielen, sondern mir Lieder aus dem Album Radio wiedergibt. Kann ich das irgendwie abstelle...

chuettner

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Playlists wont load on BMW App

Hi everyone,since two releases ago, i am not able to load the playlists on my BMW iDrive anymore, it just says "loading, please wait..." Is this a known issue ? I tried reinstalling the App, didn't solve the issue. Device: iPhone 6s, latest iOS

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Hi everyone, since two releases ago, i am not able to load the playlists on my BMW iDrive anymore, it just says "loading, please wait..." Is this a known issue ?   I tried reinstalling the Ap...

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Buzz followed by pause

This just started this week. When I am in the car and am streaming Spotify, every now and again I get a loud buzz sound followed by what seems like a pause or skip on the track. I just lose sound for a second and then it comes back. Anyone else exper...

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This just started this week. When I am in the car and am streaming Spotify, every now and again I get a loud buzz sound followed by what seems like a pause or skip on the track. I just lose sound for...

Krdub33

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Spotify is Playing the Wrong Song

Whenever I finish with a song queue, whether it be in a playlist or not, it sends me to some random song from the same or similar genre. Quite simply I just want to be able to finish a playlist and trust that the music will stop as well. Any advice, ...

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Whenever I finish with a song queue, whether it be in a playlist or not, it sends me to some random song from the same or similar genre. Quite simply I just want to be able to finish a playlist and t...

Goslopo

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someone help me

I was trying to listen to some music and this popped up why can't I listen to them?

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I was trying to listen to some music and this popped up why can't I listen to them?

Kioki666

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Solved!! Family subscription

So i have a regular premium subscription in my accaunt with my card and i want to get the family subscription. Should a log out of the regular? Or i can change without stopping my regular subscription??

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So i have a regular premium subscription in my accaunt with my card and i want to get the family subscription. Should a log out of the regular? Or i can change without stopping my regular subscriptio...

Maxim

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Solved!! Local file appears but won't download

There are probably a lot of similar questions, but none of the solutions work for me problems nor are the problems exactly mine.So forgive me if this is "yet another one of them sync problems". I'm trying to sync local files to my iPhone but for some...

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There are probably a lot of similar questions, but none of the solutions work for me problems nor are the problems exactly mine. So forgive me if this is "yet another one of them sync problems"...

stonekirby

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App Restarts

HI, I have spotify premium, and i am having a recurring issue with the app restarting when playing my offline playlist. It seems to happen after switching between online mode and back to offline. I have reinstalled the a number of times and the probl...

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HI,   I have spotify premium, and i am having a recurring issue with the app restarting when playing my offline playlist.  It seems to happen after switching between online mode and back ...

ToolboxT

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Higher use of data traffic

Hi,I've been using Spotify on my iPhone for years but suddenly it uses up data faster than normal. I've checked the settings in Spotify and I have the same settings as I've always had, normal sound quality and so on.An hour of streaming Spotify has a...

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Hi, I've been using Spotify on my iPhone for years but suddenly it uses up data faster than normal. I've checked the settings in Spotify and I have the same settings as I've always had, normal sou...

engljeff

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Logged out and set Offline Playlist to not available

Hi all,Yesterday in the evening, I've listened ro my Offline-Albums (fully marked as green/offline). Over Night, my Iphone 5 was completely switched off. This morning, after starting the phone, my Spotify-Account was logged off (username and PW requi...

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Hi all, Yesterday in the evening, I've listened ro my Offline-Albums (fully marked as green/offline). Over Night, my Iphone 5 was completely switched off. This morning, after starting the phone, my ...

ToolboxT

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Unplayable songs

How come I can't play some songs on Spotify it just says that I can't

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How come I can't play some songs on Spotify it just says that I can't

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"An error occurred. Try again" everywhere. App is unusable.

iPhone 7+, running iOS 10.1.1 and Spotify v7.5.0.1023. I'm able to log into the app, but nothing else. When I go to any tab (Home, Browse, Search, Radio) I get the three loading dots for a second, then am greeted with the error "An error occurred. Tr...

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iPhone 7+, running iOS 10.1.1 and Spotify v7.5.0.1023. I'm able to log into the app, but nothing else. When I go to any tab (Home, Browse, Search, Radio) I get the three loading dots for a secon...

ryannerocha

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Solved!! Songs I don't want

Noticed recently on Spotify that on iOS a playlist will play fine, however after completing all songs from the playlist it will begin to play songs I've never heard and don't want. How can I stop this? Device is a iPhone SE and I have premium

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Noticed recently on Spotify that on iOS a playlist will play fine, however after completing all songs from the playlist it will begin to play songs I've never heard and don't want. How can I stop thi...

Whatever39

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