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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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Weiwe

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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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makeabetterapp

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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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Rastereyes

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Can't play any songs, but can initiate playing on iPhone via Browser

My setup:Premium (Individual)iOS 16.3 iPhone 13 Pro MaxStreaming Audio Quality: Very High/High (or Automatic)Download Quality: Very highListening via Bluetooth (WH-1000XM5)Apple Watch enabledWhen selecting any song from any of my playlists, Spotify s...

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My setup: Premium (Individual) iOS 16.3 iPhone 13 Pro Max Streaming Audio Quality: Very High/High (or Automatic) Download Quality: Very high Listening via Bluetooth (WH-1000XM5) Apple Watch...

Slaekke

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Superuser Contribution Autoplay is turned on but when I play song it repeats by default,

When I search and play a song I have to turn off repeat everytime before autoplay begins. I want autoplay not repeat.

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When I search and play a song I have to turn off repeat everytime before autoplay begins. I want autoplay not repeat.

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Podcast sort order default

PLEASE can you create a DEFAULT sort order for podcasts? Just like ABOUT EVERYONE I need to…1/ Select “sort”2/ Select “unplayed”3/ Select “sort” AGAIN4/ Select “Order: Oldest to Newest”5/ Select the episode at the top …FOR EVERY **bleep** PODCAST!!! ...

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PLEASE can you create a DEFAULT sort order for podcasts? Just like ABOUT EVERYONE I need to… 1/ Select “sort” 2/ Select “unplayed” 3/ Select “sort” AGAIN 4/ Select “Order: Oldest to Newest” 5/ S...

FairyBells

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App crashes when using Siri

I asked Siri to play some music on Spotify. It all went flawlessly. I then opened the app and opened the lyrics and when the song ended, the app crashed. I tried this multiple times and I got the same results. This only happens when I open the lyrics...

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I asked Siri to play some music on Spotify. It all went flawlessly. I then opened the app and opened the lyrics and when the song ended, the app crashed. I tried this multiple times and I got the sa...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Spotify is not playing any of the playlists I made, including liked songs.

I can only play Spotify created playlists. Trying to play any songs on my Liked songs list or trying to play it with shuffle has no reaction in the app. This is the same with any other playlists that I created, but any Spotify created playlists work ...

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I can only play Spotify created playlists. Trying to play any songs on my Liked songs list or trying to play it with shuffle has no reaction in the app. This is the same with any other playlists that...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Why is smart shuffle breaking my queue?

The feature smart shuffle is breaking my queue, making it impossible to listen to music. When I turn the feature on, no song queues up. It’s happening on all my playlists and I’ve already tried logging out and redownloading the app.

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The feature smart shuffle is breaking my queue, making it impossible to listen to music. When I turn the feature on, no song queues up. It’s happening on all my playlists and I’ve already tried loggi...

1inchD

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Superuser Contribution Enhanced turns on unwantedly, repeatedly

I have video evidence to prove that despite clicking the "enhance" button in my liked songs, Spotify re-enables the feature. When I am on a plane, wanting to listen to downloaded music, there is no way to disable this feature.

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I have video evidence to prove that despite clicking the "enhance" button in my liked songs, Spotify re-enables the feature. When I am on a plane, wanting to listen to downloaded music, there is no w...

Vasil

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Superuser Contribution não consigo ouvir uma música em específico que conseguia ouvir antes

tem uma música que se chama California World Tour do Yung Buda, eu conseguia ouvir perfeitamente mas agora mesmo indo no álbum ela não toca, todas as outras sim mas apenas ela que não um amigo meu foi ver e conseguia ouvir perfeitamente, não entendo ...

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tem uma música que se chama California World Tour do Yung Buda, eu conseguia ouvir perfeitamente mas agora mesmo indo no álbum ela não toca, todas as outras sim mas apenas ela que não um amigo meu ...

MihailY

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Superuser Contribution Now Playing queue resets when I switch external speakers

Using my iPhone, my Now Playing queue resets & discards any changes I made to the queue (removing or reordering songs) when I switch to an external speaker or earphones. This did not happen prior to the past couple of weeks, so likely a bug. How can ...

Casual Listener

Using my iPhone, my Now Playing queue resets & discards any changes I made to the queue (removing or reordering songs) when I switch to an external speaker or earphones. This did not happen prior...

MihailY

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Local files no longer able to added to other playlists?

I have added local files to Spotify using the iOS/iTunes method. These files appear in the local files playlist, but I am finding I can no longer add them to other playlists like before. Has this functionality been removed?

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I have added local files to Spotify using the iOS/iTunes method. These files appear in the local files playlist, but I am finding I can no longer add them to other playlists like before. Has this fun...

AlejaR

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Superuser Contribution Rounded corners - or not???

I just noticed that the artwork is suddenly now with rounded corners (horrible). But when I went back a few seconds later, it was back to regular corners.What is going on?Why can't they just leave it as normal corners... resist the urge to keep messi...

Roadie

I just noticed that the artwork is suddenly now with rounded corners (horrible). But when I went back a few seconds later, it was back to regular corners. What is going on? Why can't they just leav...

Dieter3

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Superuser Contribution Why is Now Playing seldom accurate?

Playing from iphone, the correct song seldom shows up on the desktop app player. It always seems to be stuck on previously played queues. Even quitting and restarting makes no difference.I even updated the desktop app this morning and the problem sti...

Roadie

Playing from iphone, the correct song seldom shows up on the desktop app player.  It always seems to be stuck on previously played queues. Even quitting and restarting makes no difference. I e...

Dian

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Superuser Contribution Song Radio option not showing up

PlanFreeCountryIndiaDevice(iPhone SE 2020)Operating System(iOS 16) My Question or IssueJust like the title suggests, the application wont let me go to the song radio

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Plan Free Country India Device (iPhone SE 2020) Operating System (iOS 16)   My Question or Issue Just like the title suggests, the application wont let me go to the song radio

Yordan

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Album radio is now "recommended songs"?

Radio based on an album is now just labelled as "recommended songs for you". Why has this been changed?And today the wording has actually been moved to the bottom right, and is much smaller.This is yet another backwards design decision from Spotify.....

Roadie

Radio based on an album is now just labelled as "recommended songs for you".  Why has this been changed? And today the wording has actually been moved to the bottom right, and is much smaller....

koshkale

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Multiple speaker workaround

I’ve been wanting to play music through my place with Bluetooth or airplay. My internet provider has a setting on their streaming device that allows you to pair Bluetooth speakers. I can pair a Bluetooth through the tv & then when I go to the Spotify...

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I’ve been wanting to play music through my place with Bluetooth or airplay. My internet provider has a setting on their streaming device that allows you to pair Bluetooth speakers.  I can pair ...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Siri commands stopped working with Bluetooth speaker

Plan: PremiumCountry: USA Device: iPhone 12Operating System: iOS 16.2 My Question or IssueAsking Siri to skip a song is not working with the Bluetooth speaker I use every day. Stopped within the last week. I restarted my phone and it did not work. I ...

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Plan: Premium Country: USA   Device: iPhone 12 Operating System: iOS 16.2     My Question or Issue Asking Siri to skip a song is not working with the Bluetooth s...

Jmuniak

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Superuser Contribution Not staying in one playlist

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 12Operating SystemiOS 10 It’s a bit hard to explain, but I’m having trouble with Spotify not staying in one playlist/album I’m trying to listen to. I click on a song in the playlist/album, listen to it, and...

Newbie

Plan Premium Country United States Device iPhone 12 Operating System iOS 10   It’s a bit hard to explain, but I’m having trouble with Spotify not staying in one playlist/album I’m tryin...

Alex

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cannot listen on Phone if listening on PC

DeviceiPhone 11Operating SystemiOS16, Win10/11, Ubuntu My Question or IssueIf I am listening to any song on a PC, I cannot start listening on my phone, I have to do it from the computer itself. This is annoying if I leave music running and want to ke...

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Device iPhone 11 Operating System iOS16, Win10/11, Ubuntu   My Question or Issue If I am listening to any song on a PC, I cannot start listening on my phone, I have to do it from the compu...

OscarDC

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Superuser Contribution awful lines in serach results layout

PlanPremiumCountryItalyDeviceiPhone 13 proOperating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or IssueHi, from some new versions of spotify up to the latest one, I have noticed that in search results, lines are shown between one song and another. I don't know if th...

Music Fan

Plan Premium Country Italy Device iPhone 13 pro Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue Hi, from some new versions of spotify up to the latest one, I have noticed that in...

Eni

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Podcast fast-forwarding causes playback to stop

PlanFreeCountryUSA DeviceiPhone 13Operating SystemiOS 16.2 My Question or IssueThis issue occurs under very specific circumstances: you must start playing a podcast whose mid roll ads are served by Spotify (that is, not read as part of the podcast bu...

Music Fan

  Plan Free Country USA   Device iPhone 13 Operating System iOS 16.2   My Question or Issue This issue occurs under very specific circumstances:  you must start playin...

Ar5718

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