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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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Rastereyes

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Cannot play songs in Liked Songs in order when I sort them by title

PlanPremium CountryFinland DeviceiPhone SE Operating SystemiOS 18.5 My Question or IssueSo I am wanting to play songs chronologically with the playlist sorted alphabetically by track title. It seems I am completely unable to do this on mobile. At fir...

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  Plan Premium   Country Finland   Device iPhone SE   Operating System iOS 18.5   My Question or Issue So I am wanting to play songs chronologically with the pl...

Bethlem1993

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Eat this playlist

PlanPremiumCountryFranceDeviceiphone 12 pro max Operating SystemiOS 18.5 My Question or IssueI can’t play Eat this playlist

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  Plan Premium Country France Device iphone 12 pro max  Operating System iOS 18.5   My Question or Issue I can’t play Eat this playlist 

MateusM

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Superuser Contribution Search for certain artists causes Spotify app to get stuck in near-endless loading

Hi, I'm having trouble with the most recent iPhone app version for a few weeks, probably since the update: Searching for certain artists (e.g. "Die drei Fragezeichen") and then clicking directly on the proposed and intended artist search result cause...

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Hi,   I'm having trouble with the most recent iPhone app version for a few weeks, probably since the update: Searching for certain artists (e.g. "Die drei Fragezeichen") and then clicking dire...

Badgz

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Superuser Contribution Podcasts stopping on the 12 hour mark

PlanPremiumCountryBrazilDeviceiPhone 15Operating System(iOS 18.5) My Question or IssueWhen I’m listening to over 12 hours podcasts, the app suddenly stops it after the 12 hours mark. It marks the whole thing as listened, and skips to the next one. I ...

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Plan Premium Country Brazil Device iPhone 15 Operating System (iOS 18.5)   My Question or Issue When I’m listening to over 12 hours podcasts, the app suddenly stops it after the 12 hou...

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Superuser Contribution Ability to Download to Apple Watch Missing

PlanBasic FamilyCountryUSADeviceiPhone 14, Apple Watch SE (1st Gen)Operating SystemLatest for both devices My Question or IssueWithin the past week or two, the "Download to Apple Watch" link disappeared from my iPhone Spotify app. The Spotify Basic F...

Music Fan

Plan Basic Family Country USA Device iPhone 14, Apple Watch SE (1st Gen) Operating System Latest for both devices   My Question or Issue Within the past week or two, the "Download to A...

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Superuser Contribution No audio playback ios

PlanPremiumCountrynetherlandsDevice(iPhone 14Operating System(iOS 18.4.1 My Question or IssueI have no audio playback, songs are playing but i hear nothing. Other apps do have audio. I deleted spotify, restarted my phone but nothing seems toch work.

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Plan Premium Country netherlands Device (iPhone 14 Operating System (iOS 18.4.1   My Question or Issue I have no audio playback, songs are playing but i hear nothing. Other apps do hav...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Allow an option to stop and close app

Spotify sometimes starts playing when the other social media has no audio so both apps run at the same time and the auto is bungled. Could you add an option to stop (square button) and close app (hold the icon down) to completely stop the app instead...

Music Fan

Spotify sometimes starts playing when the other social media has no audio so both apps run at the same time and the auto is bungled. Could you add an option to stop (square button) and close app (hol...

OscarDC

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How do I get usable version of Spotify on my old iPhone?

Hi everyone!, I have an iPhone SE that I bought in 2017 (iOS 10.3.2 (14F89) - never updated it) on which, until recently, I was running without issues some pre-2019 version of Spotify (I haven't been able to figure out exactly what version, though I ...

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Hi everyone!,   I have an iPhone SE that I bought in 2017 (iOS 10.3.2 (14F89) - never updated it) on which, until recently, I was running without issues some pre-2019 version of Spotify (I hav...

John249

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Superuser Contribution Spotify starts playing halfway through most recent song on CarPlay

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 16 Pro MaxOperating SystemiOS 18.4.1 My Question or IssueThis issue started when I was trying to build a playlist, so I was going through my library sorted by title. Now no matter what song I’m listening to when I st...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 Pro Max Operating System iOS 18.4.1   My Question or Issue This issue started when I was trying to build a playlist, so I was going through my...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution Spotify disconnects from bluetooth when open and changes playlists

PlanPremiumOperating System(Iphone 16 running ios 18.4.1vehicle mitsubishi L200 2017My Question or IssueThis issue has been ongoing for maybe 8 months had car for 4/5 years and never used to happen when using spotify via Bluetooth if app is left open...

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  Plan Premium Operating System (Iphone 16 running ios 18.4.1 vehicle mitsubishi L200 2017 My Question or Issue This issue has been ongoing for maybe 8 months   had car for 4/5 y...

rubenbroers

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Superuser Contribution Hearing aids won't up in Spotify Connect on iPhone since update 5/15

Since the app update 2 days ago, my hearing aids no longer show up in Spotify Connect. I have an iPhone XR & Resound aids that have shown up since 2018. The only workaround is to connect to a different app, stream audio from there, then return to Spo...

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Since the app update 2 days ago, my hearing aids no longer show up in Spotify Connect. I have an iPhone XR & Resound aids that have shown up since 2018. The only workaround is to connect to a dif...

Eni

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AI DJ not appearing in iOS app for premium user in Germany (English)

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 18.4 My Question or IssueAI DJ not available: it's not in the place it says it should be in. I've read that it's avaible for premium users in Germany who have their app in English, which is ...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 18.4   My Question or Issue AI DJ not available: it's not in the place it says it should be in. I've read that it's a...

Jose_M

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Canvas toggle option off not available

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDevice(iPhone 14 Pro)Operating System(iOS) My Question or IssueThe option to toggle Canvas on / off is not available on iOS Version of the app. Canvas is detrimental to my user experience and I find myself using Spotify less ...

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  Plan Premium Country Germany Device (iPhone 14 Pro) Operating System (iOS)   My Question or Issue The option to toggle Canvas on / off is not available on iOS Version of the ap...

Notapplicabletoo

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Superuser Contribution Cannot Remove Apple Watch as Offline Device

PlanPremium CountryGermany DeviceiPhone 16 + Apple Watch Series 10 (new)(Old device: Apple Watch Series 9) Operating SystemiOS 18.5 + watchOS 11.5 My Question or IssueHi, I recently upgraded to a new Apple Watch. However, in the Spotify app under “Do...

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Plan Premium   Country Germany   Device iPhone 16 + Apple Watch Series 10 (new) (Old device: Apple Watch Series 9)   Operating System iOS 18.5 + watchOS 11.5   My Que...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Music not playing out of airpods

Premium plan // Airpods // Iphone 14 pro // ios 18.4.1 I have an issue where spotify randomly stopped playing music out of my airpods. They work perfectly fine, as i can listen to youtube, have calls, and the like, so i know it is not an airpod or ph...

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Premium plan // Airpods // Iphone 14 pro // ios 18.4.1   I have an issue where spotify randomly stopped playing music out of my airpods. They work perfectly fine, as i can listen to youtube, h...

Jose_M

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Home Page not loading, "something went wrong"

Plan Free/Premium Country - Australia Device iPhone 15 & iPad Pro 11 inch 4th gen Operating System IOS 18.4.1 My Question or Issue I have many devices, Windows surface, televisions etc. I also have an iPhone 15 that’s my main device and an iPad 11 4t...

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Plan Free/Premium Country - Australia Device iPhone 15 & iPad Pro 11 inch 4th gen Operating System IOS 18.4.1 My Question or Issue I have many devices, Windows surface, televisions et...

NH57

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Superuser Contribution App won't load anything in search, and won't load artists profiles

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 12 Pro MaxOperating System18.5 My Question or IssueHey now! I've had very few issues with the Spotify IOS app until last week. Now I am unable to load any artists information after searching - however that seems inte...

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  Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 12 Pro Max Operating System 18.5   My Question or Issue Hey now! I've had very few issues with the Spotify IOS app until last week. Now I...

Ivelina

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Superuser Contribution When playing with Sonos Spotify stops after two songs

I have been experiencing many issues with playing Spotify through Sonos. The first of which is the app not showing the current song being played. It will show one or two songs prior. If I close and reopen the app it will be accurate. the newest issue...

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I have been experiencing many issues with playing Spotify through Sonos. The first of which is the app not showing the current song being played. It will show one or two songs prior. If I close and r...

sarahoflayton

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Widget issue IOS( grey box)

Hi, I am an IOS user and I just upgraded from an IPhone 11 to IPhone Pro. I have a premium account. Currently I am trying to have the Spotify widget on my Lock Screen but whenever I add it, it shows a grey box. I have uninstalled and reinstalled the ...

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Hi, I am an IOS user and I just upgraded from an IPhone 11 to IPhone Pro. I have a premium account. Currently I am trying to have the Spotify widget on my Lock Screen but whenever I add it, it shows ...

abhivir

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Remove ‘Video Available’ from artist name on iOS media controls

PlanPremiumCountryUKDeviceiPhone 14Operating SystemiOS 17.6.1 My Question or IssueWho in the utter raas thought it was a good idea to put ‘Video Available’ next to the artist name in the iOS media player. Pointless and ugly and desperate. I’m on the ...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device iPhone 14 Operating System iOS 17.6.1   My Question or Issue Who in the utter raas thought it was a good idea to put ‘Video Available’ next to the artist...

jarrodcparker

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