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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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iPhone 5 iOS 10.1.1 - Ads Freeze

I will be playing music and an ad will come up and freeze. Can't get off of it. No sound. Can only press link below the Match ad which says "CLICK HERE" and opens Spotify site in Safari. I can reopen to same frozen ad. I have to restart iPhone to cle...

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I will be playing music and an ad will come up and freeze. Can't get off of it. No sound. Can only press link below the Match ad which says "CLICK HERE" and opens Spotify site in Safari. I can reopen...

Amish1307

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Spotify is skipping

Hello everyone . I have Spotify premium and it seems to be skipping which is driving me crazy and I don't understand why this is happening . Does anyone know ?Thank you

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Hello everyone . I have Spotify premium and it seems to be skipping which is driving me crazy and I don't understand why this is happening . Does anyone know ? Thank you

Rmpruim

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Like a skipping cd

I just recently got the new iPhone 7 plus and when I reinstalled Spotify premium it don't work properly. It's like I'm listening to a scratched up cd. I have tried uninstalling it and reinstalling it and log back into it. Still the same skipping effe...

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I just recently got the new iPhone 7 plus and when I reinstalled Spotify premium it don't work properly. It's like I'm listening to a scratched up cd. I have tried uninstalling it and reinstalling it...

OviiiOne

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Solved!! 'Downloads' option added in Your Library menu

I recently noticed that I can now get to all my downloaded music from one place by going to Your Library -> Downloads. I'm using an iPhone 6s. I also have an iPhone 6s Plus without this Downloads option. Both versions of the app are the same. Is ther...

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I recently noticed that I can now get to all my downloaded music from one place by going to Your Library -> Downloads. I'm using an iPhone 6s. I also have an iPhone 6s Plus without this Downloads ...

Maxim

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Billing issue

My service was cancelled on the 5fh of November, today 16th apple sent me an invoice that my payment was taken for $7.99 but I still don't have spotify service, does anybody know what's going on?

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My service was cancelled on the 5fh of November, today 16th apple sent me an invoice that my payment was taken for $7.99 but I still don't have spotify service, does anybody know what's going on?

OviiiOne

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Push Notifications not happening

I used to get push notifications to my iPhone when playlists were updated but I cannot get it to work, whatever I try.Push is set in IOS, all settings on my account and Spotify player on my mac are set also.Any ideas? I have so many playlists, this i...

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I used to get push notifications to my iPhone when playlists were updated but I cannot get it to work, whatever I try. Push is set in IOS, all settings on my account and Spotify player on my mac a...

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Edit Daily Mix or delete please help!

Unfortunately I shared access to my account and now I have a daily mix playlist at the top of my own playlist with music I really dislike.I can't see any way to edit, and even after using and liking completely different music for a while it doesn't c...

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Unfortunately I shared access to my account and now I have a daily mix playlist at the top of my own playlist with music I really dislike. I can't see any way to edit, and even after using and likin...

sxbgpl6zhevkbp1

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Local Songs Won't Download On One Device But Not The Other

Hello Everyone!I'm currently encountering a rather weird glitch/issue. I have spotify premium and i currently have two iPhones listed as my offline devices, one is a iPhone 6 plus and another is a plain jane iPhone 5. My i6 is able to download most o...

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Hello Everyone! I'm currently encountering a rather weird glitch/issue.  I have spotify premium and i currently have two iPhones listed as my offline devices, one is a iPhone 6 plus and anothe...

crematedman

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Download vs Downloaded, what's the difference?

All songs have the green arrow.. All songs play while offline.. What is the difference? Thank you!

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All songs have the green arrow.. All songs play while offline.. What is the difference? Thank you!

bowenbs

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iPad app keeps crashing!!!

I've never had this issue before, until today, I've restarted my iPad (yes a force restart) and I've even updated to the the latest IOS update 10.1.1 and still nothing. It won't even stay open for more than 5 secs....please help!

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I've never had this issue before, until today, I've restarted my iPad (yes a force restart) and I've even updated to the the latest IOS update 10.1.1 and still nothing. It won't even stay open for mo...

Opatsut

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Solved!! Will I be charged after my 7 day trial?

I downloaded the app today and clicked the offer to start the 7 day trial, when I go on my account on my laptop so the account overview, it just gives me the option to subscribe, does that mean after the trial I won't be charged and instead my trial ...

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I downloaded the app today and clicked the offer to start the 7 day trial, when I go on my account on my laptop so the account overview, it just gives me the option to subscribe, does that mean after...

Tbiblaine23

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My creditcard do not work only in spotify website!

I was using spotify premium for some months now, but a few days ago, i received a message saying that i have issues with the monthly pay and if i do not solve this, my access will be paused. After call my bank and use my creditcard in other sites, i ...

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I was using spotify premium for some months now, but a few days ago, i received a message saying that i have issues with the monthly pay and if i do not solve this, my access will be paused. After ca...

Joe

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CarPlay: No Search? Browse only by Album Name?

First time carplay user and curious why the spotify app in carplay seems so limited compared to the regular phone app.For one, there doesn't appear to be a search function.Two, if I'm browsing let's say New Releases, it shows Album Name instead of Ar...

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First time carplay user and curious why the spotify app in carplay seems so limited compared to the regular phone app. For one, there doesn't appear to be a search function. Two, if I'm browsing le...

d2mini

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share a song to a follower that isnt a facebook friend

Folks this is just ridiculous at this point. I have been a spotify user for 4 years now. And I still cant share music or connect socially with ppl i'm following or ppl that are following that are not my friends on fb. Flow1/ discover cool playlist vi...

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Folks this is just ridiculous at this point.   I have been a spotify user for 4 years now. And I still cant share music or connect socially with ppl i'm following or ppl that are following tha...

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Charged twice this month

My account was charged twice this morning for this month. I have not changed anything on my account and no there is not another account linked to mine. Another issue is being charged and my account isn't even working properly, always when trying to o...

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My account was charged twice this morning for this month. I have not changed anything on my account and no there is not another account linked to mine. Another issue is being charged and my account i...

Maxim

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Is there anybody out there?

Anybody else having the issue with the Floyd album "wish you were here"? I can only access 2/5 songs..? Where did slide two go? Is it a glitch? The link is below to the albumhttps://open.spotify.com/album/0bCAjiUamIFqKJsekOYuRw

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Anybody else having the issue with the Floyd album "wish you were here"? I can only access 2/5 songs..? Where did slide two go? Is it a glitch? The link is below to the album https://open.spotify....

Sly62nb90

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Offline mode

I have the premium account with spotify and I can listen to all the playlists when i'm at home and have wifi but for some reason when I try to listen to playlists in the car it keeps saying im offline the only music I can listen to are the songs i've...

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I have the premium account with spotify and I can listen to all the playlists when i'm at home and have wifi but for some reason when I try to listen to playlists in the car it keeps saying im offlin...

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Insane Data Usage on iPhone (iOS)

For the past 6 months or more, my data usage has spiked incredibly on my iphone. I finally was able to track it to the Spotify app. The only playlists I use when not on wi-fi are in offline mode (downloaded). To test this, I reset my stats on my phon...

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For the past 6 months or more, my data usage has spiked incredibly on my iphone. I finally was able to track it to the Spotify app.   The only playlists I use when not on wi-fi are in offline ...

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