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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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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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I no longer receive notifications when someone sends me music

Hi, when a friend sends me music, I no longer see any notifications (not on the desktop, not on the iphone, not on the ipad). I always have the latest Spotify and IOS versions. The shared music is there, if I go manually to the bell icon I can see it...

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Hi, when a friend sends me music, I no longer see any notifications (not on the desktop, not on the iphone, not on the ipad). I always have the latest Spotify and IOS versions. The shared music is th...

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Downloading Spotify for First Generation iPad

I have a first generation iPad and it won't let me download Spotify because it needs iOS 7 and First Generation iPads only go to iOS 5. It won't let me download the app so its not listing in my purchased area so I can get an older version. Any sugges...

Newbie

I have a first generation iPad and it won't let me download Spotify because it needs iOS 7 and First Generation iPads only go to iOS 5. It won't let me download the app so its not listing in my purch...

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Continually kicked out of Spotify on iPad2

For months now, I keep getting kicked out of Spotify on my iPad2 after a period of time (sometimes 15-20 minutes, sometimes less). Didn't use to have this issue: I've updated to the most recent operating system and the most recent Spotify update, but...

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For months now, I keep getting kicked out of Spotify on my iPad2 after a period of time (sometimes 15-20 minutes, sometimes less).  Didn't use to have this issue: I've updated to the most recent...

Spaceboy88

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downloads

The songs I downloaded on my Mac also downloaded on my iphone?

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The songs I downloaded on my Mac also downloaded on my iphone?

marlonsphere

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Sharing with Friends not working on iPhone

So I'm wondering if anybody can help with this. I can't seem to send music to specific friends using iPhone. On my laptop I can select Share song and I can search for friends to send to no problem.But on my iPhone 5s when I select share song and try ...

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So I'm wondering if anybody can help with this. I can't seem to send music to specific friends using iPhone. On my laptop I can select Share song and I can search for friends to send to no problem. ...

marlonsphere

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unidentified downloads on ipod Touch

My iPod Touch stopped showing any of my saved albums as downloaded (no grey or green checkmark), even though I've downloaded a fair number of them. Almost 5 GB of storage is identified as being used by spotify in the settings of the iPod. Has anyone ...

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My iPod Touch stopped showing any of my saved albums as downloaded (no grey or green checkmark), even though I've downloaded a fair number of them. Almost 5 GB of storage is identified as being used ...

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"Pro Music Search for Spotify" iOS App SCAM is playing trick to users

Amazingly, I have wondered why an app under the name “Pro Music Search for Spotify”, which is accessible via the following link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pro-music-search-for-spotify/id892521757?mt=8” of the developer Appmosys has been existed...

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Amazingly, I have wondered why an app under the name “Pro Music Search for Spotify”, which is accessible via the following link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pro-music-search-for-spotify/id8925217...

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Downloading

If I download music to my desktop on this account can I listen to the same music I downloaded with this account offline on my iPhone.

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If I download music to my desktop on this account can I listen to the same music I downloaded with this account offline on my iPhone.

Algee

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Can't log in

Ive had spotify for a long time on my phone, i've never had an error. My phone had to be reset and when i reinstalled spotify, it won't let me login. When i press on the "log in" button, nothing happens.

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Ive had spotify for a long time on my phone, i've never had an error. My phone had to be reset and when i reinstalled spotify, it won't let me login. When i press on the "log in" button, nothing happ...

marlonsphere

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SOME Local Files wont sync to iPhone

3 Local Files sync'd from my PC to my iPhone. 73 others didn'tI've already tried all these:1. FIrewall disabled/allowed spotify2. Phone has 38GB remaining3. Both PC and iPhone playlist downloaded for offline4. Same WiFi5. Offline mode on both PC and ...

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3 Local Files sync'd from my PC to my iPhone. 73 others didn't I've already tried all these: 1. FIrewall disabled/allowed spotify 2. Phone has 38GB remaining 3. Both PC and iPhone playlist downlo...

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Solved!! Not being able to download music

i Just bought more storage for my iphone 6s+ and im trying to download my music for offline use and its telling me i dont have enough room. LOL i have 45 gg how do i not have enough room?? can someone help please i need music for my flight friday!

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i Just bought more storage for my iphone 6s+ and im trying to download my music for offline use and its telling me i dont have enough room. LOL i have 45 gg how do i not have enough room?? can someon...

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Says I have reached max download number. I have a total of 4 albums & about 40 songs download. Help?

Hi there! I keep getting the message about maximum download number! What's weird is that I have only 4 albums downloaded? Definitely not 3,333 songs. I pay for premium -- any one have any thoughts? Thanks!

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Hi there!   I keep getting the message about maximum download number! What's weird is that I have only 4 albums downloaded? Definitely not 3,333 songs. I pay for premium -- any one have any th...

marlonsphere

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Notifications don't work

I have push notifications set to on for artists updates, concerts, new music but several of my artists have made updates and I've not received any push notifications. They are enabled on my iphone and for Spotify.What's up?iOS 10

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I have push notifications set to on for artists updates, concerts, new music but several of my artists have made updates and I've not received any push notifications. They are enabled on my iphone an...

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Songs won't play

I've had Spotify for maybe 3 years, and I switched to Apple Music for a while as I was using my mum's account for spotify and it kept messing up as she would want to listen to music at the same time as me. Recently she got the Spotify family upgrade,...

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I've had Spotify for maybe 3 years, and I switched to Apple Music for a while as I was using my mum's account for spotify and it kept messing up as she would want to listen to music at the same time ...

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TONS of Data Usage to Play Offline Songs

Hi there, about 2 weeks ago, my phone started using TONS of data. I finally discovered that Spotify is the issue. I am always careful to download albums/songs to Spotify while on Wifi before playing them if I'm leaving the house. My Starred playlist ...

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Hi there, about 2 weeks ago, my phone started using TONS of data. I finally discovered that Spotify is the issue.   I am always careful to download albums/songs to Spotify while on Wifi before...

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Songs won't play

Hello, since about one week ago I have had issues with my spotify. I pay for premium and I download songs on WiFi at home then use spotify for music when I'm out. I keep having this problem that only half or less of the song plays, it goes silent for...

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Hello, since about one week ago I have had issues with my spotify. I pay for premium and I download songs on WiFi at home then use spotify for music when I'm out. I keep having this problem that only...

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Uthsha

Hey I need to close the account

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Hey I need to close the account

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iOS Premium - certain song won't play

Hi! I have a premium subscription and as such save a lot of music to my phone using the offline feature. However, I have found that one song in particular (Into You by Ariana Grande if it matters) won't play whenever I select it no matter what connec...

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Hi! I have a premium subscription and as such save a lot of music to my phone using the offline feature. However, I have found that one song in particular (Into You by Ariana Grande if it matters) wo...

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Make A Lyrics

Hi There, it's Great when we hear the music and we can see the lyric like the other Apps Music Streaming. Regards

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Hi There,   it's Great when we hear the music and we can see the lyric like the other Apps Music Streaming.   Regards  

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