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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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Solved!! Can't login to Spotify on iPhone

I mistakenly logged out of Spotify on my iPhone 5 and now I can't get back in again. It gives me two options - to login by FB and to login by Spotify. I try logging in by FB, but when I select the link in the SPotify login it doesn't go anywhere. SO ...

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I mistakenly logged out of Spotify on my iPhone 5 and now I can't get back in again.  It gives me two options - to login by FB and to login by Spotify.  I try logging in by FB, but when I s...

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Local Files

There are some songs I have on my computer that won't download onto Spotify on my phone. I added these to local files and some worked but others would only play on my computer. I can see the songs on my phone but it says that the songs aren't downloa...

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There are some songs I have on my computer that won't download onto Spotify on my phone. I added these to local files and some worked but others would only play on my computer. I can see the songs on...

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Solved!! How to delete queue??

How can I clear the queue?? I made a playlist for a party with 150 songs. I added this playlist as the next music (I don't know what it's called in the english version, maybe "queue" or "as next"). Now it keeps playing this list! Every new song I wan...

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How can I clear the queue?? I made a playlist for a party with 150 songs. I added this playlist as the next music  (I don't know what it's called in the english version, maybe "queue" or "as nex...

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Error accessing app (iPhone/ipad)

I can't access the app on iphone / ipad, however am able to access spotify through internet. Have reset passwords, reinstalled app, etc but nothing working. Anyone help?

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I can't access the app on iphone / ipad, however am able to access spotify through internet.  Have reset passwords, reinstalled app, etc but nothing working.  Anyone help?

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Menu bar

I noticed after installing Spotify on my wife's phone that I still don't have the new menu bar. I tried deleting the app and reinstalling it with no luck. Anyone have any suggestions? I figured by now it was standard in the US.Using an iPhone 7+ on V...

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I noticed after installing Spotify on my wife's phone that I still don't have the new menu bar. I tried deleting the app and reinstalling it with no luck. Anyone have any suggestions? I figured by no...

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Glitch when searching on radio mode ios 10

So I recently updated my iPad to iOS 10 and whenever I try to search in radio the search pops up and then off and continues to glitch like that until I exit app and reopen. But when I reopen and try to search again. The cycle repeats. I've ended and ...

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So I recently updated my iPad to iOS 10 and whenever I try to search in radio the search pops up and then off and continues to glitch like that until I exit app and reopen. But when I reopen and try ...

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Can't share music with followers!

Hi,I've been a premium user for a few months and didn't think it was possible to share music within the app because a key feature isn't working for me.When I go to 'Share', 'Send to' and then 'Select people', the resulting window is blank. When k typ...

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Hi, I've been a premium user for a few months and didn't think it was possible to share music within the app because a key feature isn't working for me. When I go to 'Share', 'Send to' and then...

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Spotify blocking Sting and Taylor Swift and ...?

Bottom line: Spotify seems to be blocking certain artists music from being streamed to music devices (in my case Denon Heos. I'm assuming this would probably would be the same for Sonos, but welcome someone to test?). Other music, sourced the exact s...

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Bottom line: Spotify seems to be blocking certain artists music from being streamed to music devices (in my case Denon Heos. I'm assuming this would probably would be the same for Sonos, but wel...

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Spotify app crash when I try to preview a song in iOS 10

Whenever I try to preview a song by holding down on the song to preview it Spotify crashes or shutdown. I have iOS 10 installed on my phone.l which is the iPhone 6S plus.

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Whenever I try to preview a song by holding down on the song to preview it Spotify crashes or shutdown. I have iOS 10 installed on my phone.l which is the iPhone 6S plus.

Destinytronman

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App crashes whenever I 3D Touch

Whenever I 3D Touch a playlist or album on my iPhone 7 with iOS 10, Spotify will begin to open it and then immediately crash. It actually happened on my old iPhone 5s too when I would long press. I'm beginning to think I'm just unlucky. Any help?

Newbie

Whenever I 3D Touch a playlist or album on my iPhone 7 with iOS 10, Spotify will begin to open it and then immediately crash. It actually happened on my old iPhone 5s too when I would long press. I'm...

Hubo

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Helppp!!

So I accidentally removed a music on my playlist and I didn't see what's the title. Is there any way that I can see recently deleted music?

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So I accidentally removed a music on my playlist and I didn't see what's the title. Is there any way that I can see recently deleted music?

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Siri + Spotify = Fail

I have a big issue with Spotify and it is that it makes Siri inoperative. The same exact setup with other music apps such as Digitally Imported, Pandora and Shoutcast works without a problem. Unfortunatly I drive an old car. It has a dock connector f...

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I have a big issue with Spotify and it is that it makes Siri inoperative. The same exact setup with other music apps such as Digitally Imported, Pandora and Shoutcast works without a problem. &nbsp...

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Resubscription music lost

Hello,I am so frustrated, and i need your help. Spotify app (on iphone) warned me to update my card info so I did (app says i am a premium user again). But now, i cannot listen to my downloaded music which clearly is still downloaded (spotify app siz...

Newbie

Hello, I am so frustrated, and i need your help. Spotify app (on iphone) warned me to update my card info so I did (app says i am a premium user again). But now, i cannot listen to my downloaded mus...

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Solved!! Bug - iOS 9 music stops playing when switching to camera

Hi All, I am using an iPhone 6s, running iOS 9.0.1 and Spotify 4.0.0. When I am playing music and I switch to the camera App to take a picture (photo mode, not video mode) the music will stop playing. Has this been experienced by other users? Thanks

Newbie

Hi All,   I am using an iPhone 6s, running iOS 9.0.1 and Spotify 4.0.0. When I am playing music and I switch to the camera App to take a picture (photo mode, not video mode) the music will sto...

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iOS 10

So I recently downloaded the iOS 10 update on my iPad and now Spotify won't connect to the internet. I will go to search a song and it has that "spotify is offline" thing pop up but I'm connected to the internet. I have had Spotify for a whole year a...

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So I recently downloaded the iOS 10 update on my iPad and now Spotify won't connect to the internet. I will go to search a song and it has that "spotify is offline" thing pop up but I'm connected to ...

Doughtydoc

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Save on iphone play on ipad

I have a 16gb ipad mini that spotify looks awesome on especially landscape. My phone is 128gb and im wondering how I can save my music on the phone and use my ipad mini to control and play the music off of my iphone. I did see I can connect them and ...

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I have a 16gb ipad mini that spotify looks awesome on especially landscape. My phone is 128gb and im wondering how I can save my music on the phone and use my ipad mini to control and play the music ...

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IOS 10 - crash when listening to snippets

Just installed ios 10.0.1 and can crash spotify if album is long pressed to listen to track snippets. Consistent everywhere.Have rebooted iphone & reinstalled spotify 5.7.0.1055Otherwise spotify seems to run much snappier.

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Just installed ios 10.0.1 and can crash spotify if album is long pressed to listen to track snippets. Consistent everywhere. Have rebooted iphone & reinstalled spotify 5.7.0.1055 Otherwise sp...

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My Daily mix not working ?! (On premium)

Showing an "error occurred" try again.Have tried fresh install but no luck.

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Showing an "error occurred" try again. Have tried fresh install but no luck.

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