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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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Solved!! offline playlists help please

so i have my personal playlist downloaded on my phone and my ipod, i had to redownload my phone playlist for other reasons.when i went to use my ipod to listen to my offline music it told me i had downloaded the playlist on more than 3 devices so my ...

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so i have my personal playlist downloaded on my phone and my ipod, i had to redownload my phone playlist for other reasons. when i went to use my ipod to listen to my offline music it told me i had ...

Shake-a-Hoof

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App icon disappeared but app is still installed

I was moving the icon and it just disappeared and I can't get it back because I don't know how to uninstall it if there isn't an icon. I am on iOS 8.4 I think. I have an update pending for 9.3.1 or something. I just don't know what to do cause I don'...

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I was moving the icon and it just disappeared and I can't get it back because I don't know how to uninstall it if there isn't an icon. I am on iOS 8.4 I think. I have an update pending for 9.3.1 or s...

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cannot listen to music shared via whatsapp

Hi, i am currently using Iphone latest IOS. My friend shared me a music via whatsap (send me the link) but when i click on it, it does not automatic appear in my spotify. My fren is also using iphone but she is able to listen to the music that i shar...

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Hi, i am currently using Iphone latest IOS. My friend shared me a music via whatsap (send me the link) but when i click on it, it does not automatic appear in my spotify. My fren is also using iphone...

leodreyer

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Premium Trouble

So I just signed up for Spotify Premium today, after I was done I went to my Spotify app & nothing changed, it didn't say I upgraded to Premium. This is very frustrating I don't know what to do now, please help.

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So I just signed up for Spotify Premium today, after I was done I went to my Spotify app & nothing changed, it didn't say I upgraded to Premium. This is very frustrating I don't know what to do n...

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Solved!! 7 day trial help!

My overview says "Your pre-paid Premium will end on 5/14/16. Subscribe to keep the tunes flowing, no need to re-credit your account every month." Does this mean my account will revert back to free or will it renew? I don't recall putting in payment m...

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My overview says "Your pre-paid Premium will end on 5/14/16. Subscribe to keep the tunes flowing, no need to re-credit your account every month."   Does this mean my account will revert back t...

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Error code 404

I've not been able to get onto my Spotify for a week now because I get error code 404 when logging in. I've tried resetting my password but nothing's working.

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I've not been able to get onto my Spotify for a week now because I get error code 404 when logging in. I've tried resetting my password but nothing's working.

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iPhone stuck on "waiting to download" local file from PC

I'm trying to download a track from my computer to my iphone, so I got it to show up in (On the desktop version of Spotify) the local files section, where I then made a sperate playlist and put the song in it. The playlist shows up on my phone, but w...

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I'm trying to download a track from my computer to my iphone, so I got it to show up in (On the desktop version of Spotify) the local files section, where I then made a sperate playlist and put the s...

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Ability to search playlists when adding a new song

I've got a playlist created for just about every genre of music I listen to (as I'm sure most of you do). That being said, I find it an absolute CHORE to locate a specific playlist that I'd like to add a new track to. I have to scroll through ALL of ...

Roadie

I've got a playlist created for just about every genre of music I listen to (as I'm sure most of you do). That being said, I find it an absolute CHORE to locate a specific playlist that I'd like to a...

Shake-a-Hoof

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Facebook Sharing Error

I'm currently using the latest version of Spotiy on my iPhone 6s (also with latest iOS). Anyway, whenever I try to post a song to my Facebook wall I get an error message saying: "There was an error posting to Spotify. Please try again." However, when...

Roadie

I'm currently using the latest version of Spotiy on my iPhone 6s (also with latest iOS). Anyway, whenever I try to post a song to my Facebook wall I get an error message saying: "There was an error p...

Macatron

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Is it possible to hide/remove/move the shuffle button?

Hello, This is my first post here! Currently, I'm evaluating Spotify. So far so awesome, however I have one question: Is it possible to hide/remove/move the Shuffle button? The button is really present and kind of "In your face". Why this emphaise on...

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Hello,   This is my first post here! 🙂   Currently, I'm evaluating Spotify. So far so awesome, however I have one question:   Is it possible to hide/remove/move the Shuffle butt...

osornios

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Shuffle

Signed up for Spotify premium, gone through all suggested methods, Including unticking cross from green to white on track but still cannot switch off shuffle. Is this because even though I have signed up I am still on the free trial period?

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Signed up for Spotify premium, gone through all suggested methods, Including unticking cross from green to white on track but still cannot switch off shuffle. Is this because even though I have signe...

osornios

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Solved!! Constantly quitting

SInce the new update, every time I've used the app, it automatically quits. It's getting very irritating and making the app unusable. Please improve the stability!

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SInce the new update, every time I've used the app, it automatically quits.  It's getting very irritating and making the app unusable.  Please improve the stability!

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Solved!! Offline mode

When I add new songs ro my playlist, they do not load. I have to turn in off and back on and when I do it takes weeks for it to actually start downloading them to offline.

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When I add new songs ro my playlist, they do not load. I have to turn in off and back on and when I do it takes weeks for it to actually start downloading them to offline.

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Solved!! Mudança de plano

Contratei o plano mensal no boleto, inclusive já recebi o boleto e está dentro do vencimento. Me interessei por outro plano, o família, e gostaria de fazer a mudança. É possível?

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Contratei o plano mensal no boleto, inclusive já recebi o boleto e está dentro do vencimento. Me interessei por outro plano, o família, e gostaria de fazer a mudança. É possível?

Ericalgc

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Solved!! I can't listen to Nirvana - Smells like teen spirit

Hey community,So, my problem is that I can't listen to Nirvana - Smells like teen spirit.It's perfectly played on my PC, but I can't start it on my Iphone. (5S if it means anyting)When I click on it, it disappaers.Same things happens when I select my...

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Hey community, So, my problem is that I can't listen to Nirvana - Smells like teen spirit. It's perfectly played on my PC, but I can't start it on my Iphone. (5S if it means anyting) When I c...

suhi420

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Account hacked

Hi everyone! Someone (a samsung device) keep trying to use my spotify account. When I listen to Spotify, I get a notification telling me that I am listening through this other device. I do not have a Samsung phone and I have not used my account in an...

Newbie

Hi everyone!   Someone (a samsung device) keep trying to use my spotify account. When I listen to Spotify, I get a notification telling me that I am listening through this other device. I do n...

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Not receiving device ID email

Hi,I am trying to deactivate my Facebook account, so want to disconnect my Spotify account from it. I keep trying to send the device ID email to myself, which always says it's been sent to my email address, but I have nothing in my inbox or junk. Is ...

Music Fan

Hi, I am trying to deactivate my Facebook account, so want to disconnect my Spotify account from it. I keep trying to send the device ID email to myself, which always says it's been sent to my ema...

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cache clear iphone 6s

I think I pretty much know the answer to this already from doing a little search (but as there isn't much recent post's I thought I'd ask). Is it still the case that you need to uninstall and reinstall the app for your cache to clear?Problem I'm havi...

Newbie

I think I pretty much know the answer to this already from doing a little search (but as there isn't much recent post's I thought I'd ask). Is it still the case that you need to uninstall and reinsta...

Macatron

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iPhone wont download local files from PC

I'm trying to download a track from my computer to my iphone, so I got it to show up in (On the desktop version of Spotify) the local files section, where I then made a sperate playlist and put the song in it. It shows up on my phone, but its greyed ...

Casual Listener

I'm trying to download a track from my computer to my iphone, so I got it to show up in (On the desktop version of Spotify) the local files section, where I then made a sperate playlist and put the s...

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Yet another shuffle issue

When I fire up spotify on my desktop, go to the songs selection with around 2000 songs, it works relatively okay, however if I remote control from my phone or another computer in the property, it will drop down and only shuffle between around 3-4 art...

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When I fire up spotify on my desktop, go to the songs selection with around 2000 songs, it works relatively okay, however if I remote control from my phone or another computer in the property, it wil...

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