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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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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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Undo radio calibration??

Just started my daily mix and got curious about the button that is a circle with a line through it. I clicked it and it said it won't play that song anymore, but I like the song so I wanted to undo! Then I clicked the bar at the bottom saying never p...

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Just started my daily mix and got curious about the button that is a circle with a line through it. I clicked it and it said it won't play that song anymore, but I like the song so I wanted to undo! ...

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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,...

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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!! Certain songs won't play

Hello, I recently got a new iPhone 6s Plus and iClouded all of my apps, including Spotify, from my old iPhone to my new phone but now there are certain songs that will not play at all. I am a premium user and at first I thought that it was a streamin...

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Hello,   I recently got a new iPhone 6s Plus and iClouded all of my apps, including Spotify, from my old iPhone to my new phone but now there are certain songs that will not play at all. I am ...

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Spotify doesn't shuffle AT ALL!

If I play any playlist by clicking the green shuffle button, it plays the playlist totally normally, start to finish, with no variation.If I just play a random song from the middle of the playlist and make it shuffle after that, the first song of the...

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If I play any playlist by clicking the green shuffle button, it plays the playlist totally normally, start to finish, with no variation. If I just play a random song from the middle of the playlist ...

MartinStoichkov

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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 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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Spotify on iPhone via USB on Ford Fiesta not working

I'm encountering a problem with playing songs on my Spotify app while my phone is connected through USB into my Ford Fiesta. The problem is that it keeps skipping to the next song after about 1-2 seconds. It's extremely annoying. Playing music from t...

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I'm encountering a problem with playing songs on my Spotify app while my phone is connected through USB into my Ford Fiesta. The problem is that it keeps skipping to the next song after about 1-2 sec...

Andy1332

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Solved!! Not hearing music when the iPhone screen locks

Since the last update 8.2.0 music playback stops as soon as you dont see Spotify on the screen. So no music when you search something on safari or when the screen locks after a few minutes. Does anyone else have the same problem?

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Since the last update 8.2.0 music playback stops as soon as you dont see Spotify on the screen. So no music when you search something on safari or when the screen locks after a few minutes. Does anyo...

Natipapa

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Solved!! Spotify keeps logging in to wrong account

We have Spotify family account(s) and I have used one of the accounts on the spotify app on my iphone. Now I have tried to log out and then log in to another of the accounts, but it keeps opening in the 'old account'. How do I get around this?

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We have Spotify family account(s) and I have used one of the accounts on the spotify app on my iphone. Now I have tried to log out and then log in to another of the accounts, but it keeps opening in ...

MattSuda

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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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Solved!! Updated Spotify app; no longer have playlists

Just updated my Spotify app on my iPhone 4 (Jan. 27, 2014). All my playlists are now missing from the playlist tab. I don't believe I ever made a duplicate account because I always use the "log in with Facebook" option. Also, if I go to my profile I ...

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Just updated my Spotify app on my iPhone 4 (Jan. 27, 2014). All my playlists are now missing from the playlist tab. I don't believe I ever made a duplicate account because I always use the "log in wi...

Syreena

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Solved!! Spotify family member not premium in app

Hi,I have a spotify family account with 1 other member. This member account has been made after the invite by me to join the family.On the pc everything works fine but in the iphone app it shows that its a free account without premium.The family admi...

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Hi, I have a spotify family account with 1 other member. This member account has been made after the invite by me to join the family. On the pc everything works fine but in the iphone app it shows ...

Omeyadozier

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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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Feature to disable

Hi all,Is anyone could answer why behind the lyrics hide the LYRICS to show us why this song talk about somthing ?We just want lyrics using behind the lyrics ...ThanksPd: maybe there is a way to disable uninteresting comments...SpotifyPower.Mickaël.

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Hi all, Is anyone could answer why behind the lyrics hide the LYRICS to show us why this song talk about somthing ? We just want lyrics using behind the lyrics ... Thanks Pd: maybe there is a way...

MartinStoichkov

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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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