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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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Login issues

I have downloaded and reinstalled the Spotify app after attempting to login and it stating that an account already exists with this username. I know that because I created it. I try to send a help form and change password both but the screen is actin...

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I have downloaded and reinstalled the Spotify app after attempting to login and it stating that an account already exists with this username. I know that because I created it. I try to send a help fo...

tomasrex

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Spotify via BMW Connected Drive not working anymore

Hi together,I'm asking for your help. Spotify is not running anymore on my BMW Connected Drive since last week.When I'm starting Spotify on my BMW Connected Drive, the Spotify-App freezes. It even freezes on my Iphone.I already had dozens of restarts...

Newbie

Hi together, I'm asking for your help. Spotify is not running anymore on my BMW Connected Drive since last week. When I'm starting Spotify on my BMW Connected Drive, the Spotify-App freezes. It eve...

Groovelifter

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Missing song

I accidentally removed a song from my music library and I'm not sure what song it was. I needed to know if there was any way for me to figure out what it was and get it back?

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I accidentally removed a song from my music library and I'm not sure what song it was. I needed to know if there was any way for me to figure out what it was and get it back?

Bittencourt

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Solved!! Login on two devices

I use spotify only on my iPad up till nowI have now downloaded in my iphone but wont let me login thereSays invalid username or password. But they are correctDo i need to create new account on iphone with different email as i tried and say that my em...

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I use spotify only on my iPad up till now I have now downloaded in my iphone but wont let me login there Says invalid username or password. But they are correct Do i need to create new account on ...

Bittencourt

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cannot login to ipad

At the beginng of this week, every time I opened Spotify on my iPad 2, it crashed my iPad. Literally every time I tried to access ANY app while Spotify was open, my iPad would reboot. So I uninstalled it and then reinstalled it. Now, I cannot log in ...

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At the beginng of this week, every time I opened Spotify on my iPad 2, it crashed my iPad.  Literally every time I tried to access ANY app while Spotify was open, my iPad would reboot. So I unin...

CasieC

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Solved!! One song will not play all of a sudden?!

If I tap the song, it shows up on the bottom, then goes away does not play, I had no issue with this song for a week, just not it stops working, it will not download, if I try and queue it, it says "Sorry! You can't queue this content while connected...

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If I tap the song, it shows up on the bottom, then goes away does not play, I had no issue with this song for a week, just not it stops working, it will not download, if I try and queue it, it says "...

Assureddoge

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My premium quit working

I bought spotify premium couple weeks ago (?) when there was this offer that you get 3 months paying 0,99€. I bought it and it worked for a while but now I noticed that it doesn't work anymore and my account settings says that I have free version. I ...

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I bought spotify premium couple weeks ago (?) when there was this offer that you get 3 months paying 0,99€. I bought it and it worked for a while but now I noticed that it doesn't work anymore and my...

Bittencourt

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Ich habe über App Store mein Premium gekauft. Trotzdem zeigt es free an! App würde gelöscht und abgemeldet

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Ich habe über App Store mein Premium gekauft. Trotzdem zeigt es free an! App würde gelöscht und abgemeldet

jfert

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"Available offline" feature disappeared on iPhone

I have a Premium account and it worked fine until a couple of months ago but, after updating the app on my iPhone, the "available offline" button has disappeared. I have tried to reinstall the app but it didn't't help.

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I have a Premium account and it worked fine until a couple of months ago but, after updating the app on my iPhone, the "available offline" button has disappeared. I have tried to reinstall the app bu...

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Spotify Family Abo

Hallo Spotify Team,Ich habe ein Android Handy und habe das Familienabo abgeschlossen. Bis auf einen Nutzer konnten alle Mitglieder hinzugefügt werden! Als Problem wird angegeben, dass es daran liegt, dass er seinen Spotify-acc mit seinen IPhone über ...

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Hallo Spotify Team, Ich habe ein Android Handy und habe das Familienabo abgeschlossen. Bis auf einen Nutzer konnten alle Mitglieder hinzugefügt werden! Als Problem wird angegeben, dass es daran li...

Bittencourt

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Playlist removed when Iphone change

Hi guys, I'm French and I have e free account.When I had my IPhone 5S, a have created some playlists and also saved some albums, etc..Recently I have change for an IPhone 6.I have saved all data of ip5s and restore into ip6.All apps works fine, etc.....

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Hi guys, I'm French and I have e free account. When I had my IPhone 5S, a have created some playlists and also saved some albums, etc.. Recently I have change for an IPhone 6. I have saved all dat...

tomasrex

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Solved!! Remove fb from account

Hi!I have recently shut down my fb account but when I log on to Spotify it recognizes the mailadress as linked w my old fb account and so it reactivates my fb. This is very annoying and I just wish to delete all info having to do w my old fb. How to ...

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Hi! I have recently shut down my fb account but when I log on to Spotify it recognizes the mailadress as linked w my old fb account and so it reactivates my fb. This is very annoying and I just wi...

tomasrex

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share playlist in de family account

We have now a family account. We want to put our playlists from our normal account to the family account. How is that possible?

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We have now a family account. We want to put our playlists from our normal account to the family account. How is that possible?    

osornios

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Album cover not shown for local files on iPhone app

Re-opening this bug as it seems to be a regression from something reported before. Seems like this is still happening for Spotify-iOS-App=[5.7.0.1055] on the latest iOS=[9.3.2] on an iphone6s. The artwork shows properly both on iTunes and on Spotify ...

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Re-opening this bug as it seems to be a regression from something reported before.   Seems like this is still happening for Spotify-iOS-App=[5.7.0.1055] on the latest iOS=[9.3.2] on an iphone6...

tomasrex

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Followed steps to get local files on iPhone, did not work

I followed the steps to sync my local files to my iPhone spotify as given on the spotify website but when I follow the steps, my local files are still greyed out and will not play on my iPhone but will play on my computer. Someone please help. Thank ...

Newbie

I followed the steps to sync my local files to my iPhone spotify as given on the spotify website but when I follow the steps, my local files are still greyed out and will not play on my iPhone but wi...

osornios

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Apple CarPlay - Spotify app is a mess.

Hello, so.. Well. I like Spotify, I really do. It's perfect on the PC and the app isn't too bad either, BUT the CarPlay integration is a complete MESS.The app works fine, but the functionality is horrible. I'll list some of things you CAN'T do in the...

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Hello,   so.. Well. I like Spotify, I really do. It's perfect on the PC and the app isn't too bad either, BUT the CarPlay integration is a complete MESS. The app works fine, but the functio...

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Use Spotify playlist with RunKeeper

I'm using spotify for 6 years and I dont like the fact that when I'm using runkeeper, it only gives you the choice of spotify's own playlists. Could you work on this that I can choose my own playlists, the spotify playlists are ok, but i want my own ...

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I'm using spotify for 6 years and I dont like the fact that when I'm using runkeeper, it only gives you the choice of spotify's own playlists. Could you work on this that I can choose my own playlist...

4sheps

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iOS Scrubber not responsive

Brief description of the issue: The scrubber (track progress bar) on the iOS lock-screen is not responsive to user input Steps to reproduce the issue:Begin audio playbackLock deviceWake device, but do not unlockTry to change track postion by adjustin...

Newbie

Brief description of the issue: The scrubber (track progress bar) on the iOS lock-screen is not responsive to user input  Steps to reproduce the issue: Begin audio playback Lock device ...

Hubo

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Premium not working

I just purchased the 3 months for 0.99$ premium. The payment came out of my account but I do not have premium ? I re downloaded the app and it still will not work. I'm really upset please help.

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I just purchased the 3 months for 0.99$ premium. The payment came out of my account but I do not have premium ? I re downloaded the app and it still will not work. I'm really upset please help.

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