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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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My iphone no longer shows available offline? Instead it's now showing download instead.

I turned my iphone on this morning and the app would have appear to have change from available offline to download. I have a spotify family account and am the holder. My phone has 45GB storage left so i have no idea really why this has happened? I ha...

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I turned my iphone on this morning and the app would have appear to have change from available offline to download. I have a spotify family account and am the holder. My phone has 45GB storage left s...

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College Account Upgrade

How can I upgrade to a college account when I already have premium?

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How can I upgrade to a college account when I already have premium?

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Spotify stopped working on Denon Heos 7 from MacBook Air, Apple Air 2 and iPhone at the same time

Hi there I have Heos 7 since last year and it was working just fine. Yesterday Spotify stopped working at the same time from all my Apple devices Ipad Air 2 - iOS 9.3.4Iphone - iOS 9.3.4MacBook Air - OS X 10.11.6 (15G31) Any update? Patch? Thanks a l...

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Hi there   I have Heos 7 since last year and it was working just fine.   Yesterday Spotify stopped working at the same time from all my Apple devices    Ipad Air 2 - iOS 9.3...

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local songs not syncing

my phone is on the same wifi as my computer, but when i offline sync on my phone, local songs will not sync. this has not been a problem in the past but is now. i see that it is waiting to download, and it has been waiting for 2 hours to download. My...

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my phone is on the same wifi as my computer, but when i offline sync on my phone, local songs will not sync. this has not been a problem in the past but is now. i see that it is waiting to download, ...

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Stuttering, skipping playback when streaming

I keep experiencing stuttered playback when trying to stream music on Spotify Premium. It will work fine for 5-10 songs, and then it will start skipping (playing the same one second of audio over and over) like a badly scratched record. The only way ...

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I keep experiencing stuttered playback when trying to stream music on Spotify Premium. It will work fine for 5-10 songs, and then it will start skipping (playing the same one second of audio over and...

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Solved!! OFF LINE ACCESS

I am really dissapointed in this off line acces that spotify has i was recently up at my cottage and i had downloaded hundreds of songs to my phone and when i went out on the boat i was not able to access the songs i don't have data on my phone so im...

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I am really dissapointed in this off line acces that spotify has i was recently up at my cottage and i had downloaded hundreds of songs to my phone and when i went out on the boat i was not able to a...

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Touch Preview Closing Spotify

When I try to use touch preview it closes down Spotify. Tried reinstalling and all that shenanigans. Any suggestions?

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When I try to use touch preview it closes down Spotify. Tried reinstalling and all that shenanigans. Any suggestions?

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priority to spotify vs apple music connecting to my audio car system and ...

Hello,I am testing both apple music and spotify premium on my range rover sport my2016With meridian 825 W system and find spotify sound quality better..Anyway I am getting "crazy" because when I browse music I find what I have in apple music only,So ...

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Hello, I am testing both apple music and spotify premium on my range rover sport my2016 With meridian 825 W system and find spotify sound quality better.. Anyway I am getting "crazy" because when ...

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Notifications do not work

I use Spotify Premium on iOS 9.3.4 on iPhone 6. Spotify notifications are turned on in Settings and I have both email and push notifications selected in Spotify. I don't get any notifications, neither by push nor email.

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I use Spotify Premium on iOS 9.3.4 on iPhone 6. Spotify notifications are turned on in Settings and I have both email and push notifications selected in Spotify. I don't get any notifications, neithe...

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How do I download music for offline play on an iPhone?

Using app version 5.7.0.1055I have read the offline music tutorial which speaks of a "Make Available Offline" slider that if used will show download progress and an icon when songs are downloaded locally. Maybe I'm blind but I can't find that anywher...

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Using app version 5.7.0.1055 I have read the offline music tutorial which speaks of a "Make Available Offline" slider that if used will show download progress and an icon when songs are downloaded...

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Bug encounter whatsapp callingg

Almost everytime when I finish a whatsapp-call, and I want to open spotify afterwards, the music is playing fast forward or not playing at all. I can usually resolve this issue by pausing the song and playing it again. Sometimes, if that doesn't work...

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Almost everytime when I finish a whatsapp-call, and I want to open spotify afterwards, the music is playing fast forward or not playing at all. I can usually resolve this issue by pausing the song an...

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Artwork not displaying when streaming on Mobile Data

I can't seem to get any artwork to appear when streaming on 4g or 3g. Tried reinstalling the app multiple times, resetting the phone. Running version 5.7.0.1055 on an iPhone 6s. Is this a known bug? I've attached what the app constantly looks like

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I can't seem to get any artwork to appear when streaming on 4g or 3g. Tried reinstalling the app multiple times, resetting the phone.   Running version 5.7.0.1055 on an iPhone 6s.   Is ...

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local files stuck on "Waiting to Download" HELP

ok so i have sucessfully downloaded a song called " Keeping Score" a cover by Paces Ft Guy Sebastian, I can see it downloaded in my local files on my computer which is running widows 10 but it wont transfer to my Iphone. I've transfered a different s...

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ok so i have sucessfully downloaded a song called " Keeping Score" a cover by Paces Ft Guy Sebastian, I can see it downloaded in my local files on my computer which is running widows 10 but it wont t...

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Syncing Ipod with spotify

I cannot sync my iposd to spotify. I connecy my ipod to the computer and nothing comes up in spotify.

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I cannot sync my iposd to spotify. I connecy my ipod to the computer and nothing comes up in spotify.

Maxim

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Can't play the song from my Iphone while in Taiwan

Hello, i'm currently move to taiwan and already change my country in spotify account. But i just can't play the song from my iphone. My macbook spotify just go fine. I've already re-installed my spotify in iphone too. Any help?

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Hello, i'm currently move to taiwan and already change my country in spotify account. But i just can't play the song from my iphone. My macbook spotify just go fine. I've already re-installed my spot...

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Behind the Lyrics wont work

So why can't I see Genius' Behind the Lyrics on my iPhone? I seems like I am the only person!?The black little screen that was supposed to peek out behind the artwork is simply not there. I am on the Iphone 6, have a premium account and I have the la...

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So why can't I see Genius' Behind the Lyrics on my iPhone? I seems like I am the only person!? The black little screen that was supposed to peek out behind the artwork is simply not there. I am on t...

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Solved!! Wrong language

So I bought a new Ipad, and downloaded spotify. First everything was fine, but suddenly, the language changed into Japanese. I tried to change the settings on the iPad (language and region), and it helped on most of the text, but there's some artist ...

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So I bought a new Ipad, and downloaded spotify. First everything was fine, but suddenly, the language changed into Japanese. I tried to change the settings on the iPad (language and region), and it h...

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Solved!! Have Spotify Premium for Family But My Wife and I Can't Listen at Same Time

Hi,I have Spotify Premium for Family but my wife and I can't listen to Spotify through our iPhones if the other one is listening. We each get a notification indicating that the other is listening. I thought the whole purpose of Spotify for Family was...

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Hi, I have Spotify Premium for Family but my wife and I can't listen to Spotify through our iPhones if the other one is listening. We each get a notification indicating that the other is listening.&...

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quality issue

Hello everybody, First of all I wish to say that I am French , which explains my poor level of English writing .I often download albums or playlists in offline on my phone.This allows me to include listening to music by car.Music offline , I download...

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Hello everybody,   First of all I wish to say that I am French , which explains my poor level of English writing . I often download albums or playlists in offline on my phone. This allows me...

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Messing with my radio?

Okay this is going to sound real weird, and I'm not sure where I should ask this so I'm starting here. I'll start off by saying a couple days ago, my music randomly started skipping without me pressing the next button on my radio in my car, and I tho...

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Okay this is going to sound real weird, and I'm not sure where I should ask this so I'm starting here. I'll start off by saying a couple days ago, my music randomly started skipping without me pressi...

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