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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 Removed from Beta Test, can I get back in?

I was part of the Beta Testing program for the past (almost) 7 years and discovered this morning that I have been removed from the program.I believe that this is due to iOS offloading TestFlight from my iPhone and the app therefore not updating to th...

Roadie

I was part of the Beta Testing program for the past (almost) 7 years and discovered this morning that I have been removed from the program. I believe that this is due to iOS offloading TestFlight ...

MattSuda

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Superuser Contribution Why can't I log in to Spotify on my iPhone 4

PhoneiPhone 4 Operating SystemiOS 6.1.3I've always used my trusty iPhone 4 as a music player. I love it and I like how it has some features modern phone's dont have (headphone jack) I was trying to log in to Spotify on it and it won't let me at allPl...

Newbie

Phone iPhone 4  Operating System iOS 6.1.3 I've always used my trusty iPhone 4 as a music player. I love it and I like how it has some features modern phone's dont have (headphone jack) I wa...

Dian

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Problems with BMW Connected seem to have returned ?

PlanPremiumCountryUKDevice(iPhone 11)Operating System(iOS Spotify8.8.18.559 My Question or IssueA few months ago, there was issue with BMW Connect Drive - an update broke it, but it was eventuallly fixed https://community.spotify.com/t5/Ongoing-Issue...

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Plan Premium Country UK Device (iPhone 11) Operating System (iOS   Spotify8.8.18.559         My Question or Issue A few months ago, there was issue with BMW Co...

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Superuser Contribution Stuck downloading 0 of 1

PlanPremium 8.8.18CountryUSADevice(iPhone 14 Pro)Operating System(iOS 16.3.1) stuck downloading 0 of 1, and I went through all playlists and nothing is being downloaded. Unable to download anything new. Tried on wifi and on 5g at 700+ mbs. My Questio...

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  Plan Premium 8.8.18 Country USA Device (iPhone 14 Pro) Operating System (iOS 16.3.1)   stuck downloading 0 of 1, and I went through all playlists and nothing is being downloaded...

Dian

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How can I get the AI dj feature

I updated my spotify to the latest version and I still don’t have the dj feature

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I updated my spotify to the latest version and I still don’t have the dj feature

Krispnclean

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Spotify app not working on my iPhone.

For about a week or two, the Spotify app on my iPhone hasn’t been working. The website works fine, but the app won’t load anything. I tried restarting my phone and that didn’t fix anything, so I deleted the app and reinstalled it. That seemed to fix ...

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For about a week or two, the Spotify app on my iPhone hasn’t been working. The website works fine, but the app won’t load anything. I tried restarting my phone and that didn’t fix anything, so I dele...

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Superuser Contribution Spotify has started to only play previews of tracks

I have premium individual. Last night everything was working fine. Today it only plays about 50 seconds of each track before jumping to the next. I’ve restarted my iPhone (14 Pro Max), I’ve logged out and back into my account on the App, but still do...

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I have premium individual. Last night everything was working fine. Today it only plays about 50 seconds of each track before jumping to the next. I’ve restarted my iPhone (14 Pro Max), I’ve logged ou...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Spotify adding songs to liked songs

Spotify automatically liking and adding songs of artist dj Rehab to my liked songs. I am not following him on spotify. This problem only happens with Rehab songs. What the hell is this

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Spotify automatically liking and adding songs of artist dj Rehab to my liked songs. I am not following him on spotify. This problem only happens with Rehab songs. What the hell is this

Lyubka

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Spotify iPhone and Samsung bluray please help?

Anyway to play Spotify on my iPhone through my Samsung Bluray and home theater?Home Bargains Portal

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Anyway to play Spotify on my iPhone through my Samsung Bluray and home theater? Home Bargains Portal  

Prague

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Superuser Contribution Google nest Mini not showing up remotely in Spotify but amazon echodot does

I have a google nest mini speaker and Amazon echo dot speaker at home. Both are linked to my Spotify account and shows up in Spotify when I’m at home. But If I’m in the office, I can see my Amazon echo dot as one of the devices in my Spotify and I ca...

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I have a google nest mini speaker and Amazon echo dot speaker at home. Both are linked to my Spotify account and shows up in Spotify when I’m at home. But If I’m in the office, I can see my Amazon ec...

Docryan

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Superuser Contribution [iOS][Playlists] Playlist visibility

Since the home page (view profile) has changed, I can’t easily see which of my playlists or liked playlists are visible to the public and which aren’t.I can see a list of my playlists from the “preview profile” selection. However, I can’t click on th...

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Since the home page (view profile) has changed, I can’t easily see which of my playlists or liked playlists are visible to the public and which aren’t. I can see a list of my playlists from the “pre...

Yordan

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Superuser Contribution Stopped Halfway ..and then what? please help

I discovered my music suddenly stopped while playing offline on my iphone4 and this been going on for two weeks !Now I need to resync my music all over again and it took ages to complete!Was syncing them from my imac to iphone the whole day and could...

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I discovered my music suddenly stopped while playing offline on my iphone4 and this been going on for two weeks ! Now I need to resync  my music all over again and it took ages to complete! Wa...

Lyubka

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Superuser Contribution How do I quickly see which songs are liked within a playlist?

(app) When scrolling through a playlist, you could see if it contained any of your liked songs. However, now you have to tap the three dots on each track to check whether it's liked because they removed the heart. Is there any other way to view this ...

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(app) When scrolling through a playlist, you could see if it contained any of your liked songs. However, now you have to tap the three dots on each track to check whether it's liked because they remo...

Yordan

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Do you like button has changed to a plus how do I change it back

How I would normally “like” a song, through swiping, or the heart button, has changed to “+”/“check”. When I use this feature instead of it adding to my liked songs instead of the list of all my playlists to attitude, I don’t want this. I want it bac...

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How I would normally “like” a song, through swiping, or the heart button, has changed to “+”/“check”. When I use this feature instead of it adding to my liked songs instead of the list of all my play...

Rohdot

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Spotify not playing

Start the app on my iPhone gives me just a black screen with the Spotify icon.

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Start the app on my iPhone gives me just a black screen with the Spotify icon.

Prague

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Superuser Contribution Downloaded MP3s not visible in local files on 6th generation Ipad running 16.3 .1

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Plan Free/Premium Country   Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue  

Alex

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Spotify for Artists canvas bug

 PlanPremiumCountryLatviaDeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or Issue Hello! Apparently I have this weird issue that after checking 2-3 canvas of my upcoming EP, my song list gets bugged and shows repeating tracks. Here's a list befor...

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  Plan Premium Country Latvia Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue   Hello!   Apparently I have this weird issue that after checking 2-3 canv...

Joan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution 100% Volume glitch when opening app

Listening to spotify music on our Bose Sountouch Wifi speakers, with music already playing. When I open the Spotify app it sets the speaker volume instantly to 100% (not a slow ramp up). This can then be reduced using my phone’s volume side button bu...

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Listening to spotify music on our Bose Sountouch Wifi speakers, with music already playing. When I open the Spotify app it sets the speaker volume instantly to 100% (not a slow ramp up). This can the...

Elena

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