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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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Rastereyes

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Solved!! [Solved] Can't login via Faceook

I can not login via Facebook. It just tries to connect. Tried on both 3G and WiFi. And I can not set a password for my account either. **bleep** your service. Really!

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I can not login via Facebook. It just tries to connect. Tried on both 3G and WiFi. And I can not set a password for my account either. **bleep** your service. Really!

Bittencourt

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Solved!! Not syncing

I'm having problems syncing songs for available offline on my iPhone 6. It won't sync new songs I put into my playlists. Trouble started a couple of weeks ago. Have tried the solutions from troubleshooting page in help section. Anyone else having the...

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I'm having problems syncing songs for available offline on my iPhone 6. It won't sync new songs I put into my playlists. Trouble started a couple of weeks ago. Have tried the solutions from troublesh...

northsoul

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Downloads music when none is selected to

I have an iPhone 4s running iOS 9.2.1 (latest) and Spotify 4.7.0.985 (also latest).I don't have any music picked to download for offline play, but yet it still downloads it. Logging in and out don't help, removing the app doesn't help, restarting doe...

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I have an iPhone 4s running iOS 9.2.1 (latest) and Spotify 4.7.0.985 (also latest). I don't have any music picked to download for offline play, but yet it still downloads it. Logging in and out don'...

bursttplaylists

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Can't sync a specific local file to iphone

Hi there, I understand there have been numerous issues regarding local files and syncing to mobile devices, but in my particular case, it just seems to be limited to one single file, and I'm at a loss for what to do about it. Phone and computer are o...

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Hi there, I understand there have been numerous issues regarding local files and syncing to mobile devices, but in my particular case, it just seems to be limited to one single file, and I'm at a los...

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Lossless Streaming 16bit 44.1khz CD quality

Hi, can anyone help? At the moment I stream Spotify to my hifi using my ipad2 to my Pioneer N-50 streamer. I'm thinking of getting premium but wonder if the music quality would improve as I've seen that Spotify through an iPad limits the sound qualit...

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Hi, can anyone help? At the moment I stream Spotify to my hifi using my ipad2 to my Pioneer N-50 streamer. I'm thinking of getting premium but wonder if the music quality would improve as I've seen t...

AllYouCanHear

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Missing Chromecast icon on Android app

I have searched ages on here and on the Chromecast forums. There seems to be lots with the same problem but I've given up trying to find any solutions!I have a Chromecast 2 on the same network as my phone and pc, the latest Chromecast firmware, the n...

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I have searched ages on here and on the Chromecast forums. There seems to be lots with the same problem but I've given up trying to find any solutions! I have a Chromecast 2 on the same network as...

Garawa

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Possibility to add friends without Facebook Accounts (Spotify ID)

If my friend types my account name in the search bar, it doesnt show up my account. It also doesn't show my playlists if they search them. Why is this ??

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If my friend types my account name in the search bar, it doesnt show up my account. It also doesn't show my playlists if they search them. Why is this ??

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Solved!! I can't find some users and they can't find me.

I want to follow some friends, but I write their user name and Spotify can't find them, also they can't find me to follow. Thank you. David.

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I want to follow some friends, but I write their user name and Spotify can't find them, also they can't find me to follow.    Thank you.   David. 

mrw37

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Solved!! Running and Moments sections not showing

I have a premium subscription and have the latest update of the iOS app. However, I only see the following sections available to me via the navigation bar after swiping to the right - Search, Browse, Radio, and Your Music. How do I get Moments and Ru...

Newbie

I have a premium subscription and have the latest update of the iOS app. However, I only see the following sections available to me via the navigation bar after swiping to the right - Search, Browse,...

Bittencourt

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Error 404 on iPhone after upgrading to family plan

Just upgraded to the family package and sent an invite to my fiancé and she can't log in.This is a problem we've had for two day's now.Any ideas of what's going on?

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Just upgraded to the family package and sent an invite to my fiancé and she can't log in.This is a problem we've had for two day's now.Any ideas of what's going on?

Bittencourt

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someone else in the devices??

Hi,for the last 2 weeks I've had someone else, always the same, appearing in the list of devices for streaming, it says Atias XXX's iPhone with his number. So my playlist stops and when I hit play again I have some of his, and sometimes it doesn't pl...

Newbie

Hi, for the last 2 weeks I've had someone else, always the same, appearing in the list of devices for streaming, it says Atias XXX's iPhone with his number. So my playlist stops and when I hit play ...

Bittencourt

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How to find Playlists created by Spotify?

This use to be very easy but after all the updates it became harder and the app quality has suffered in my opinion. I am referring to playlists created specifically by Spotify. Like I said it use to be very easy now it seems impossible.

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This use to be very easy but after all the updates it became harder and the app quality has suffered in my opinion. I am referring to playlists created specifically by Spotify. Like I said it use to ...

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Solved!! Spotify stops playing after each song

Hello everyone, I am a Premium User of Spotify and have a huge problem since 2-3 Weeks with my Spotify.I use it on 3 devices: - My Dekstop PC (dont know, newest i guess, last login yesterday)- My Android Tablet (4.4.0.1008)- My iPhone (4.7.0.985) The...

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Hello everyone,   I am a Premium User of Spotify and have a huge problem since 2-3 Weeks with my Spotify. I use it on 3 devices:   - My Dekstop PC (dont know, newest i guess, last logi...

Paul26

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Faulty playing on iPad

On my iPad, I selected a playlist to play. After the commercial break, it came back playing a song that was not a part of that playlist but part of my song collection. Can someone tell me why this is occurring and what I can do to stop it from happen...

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On my iPad, I selected a playlist to play. After the commercial break, it came back playing a song that was not a part of that playlist but part of my song collection. Can someone tell me why this is...

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New phone can't access my account

I have a new iPhone and I can't access my account. When I try and login I get a message saying "you have already created an account with that email address". I know that but I have a premium account and should be able to acces from 3 devices? Help pl...

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I have a new iPhone and I can't access my account. When I try and login I get a message saying "you have already created an account with that email address". I know that but I have a premium account ...

Andyb11

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Solved!! Apple Watch support

I would like for u guys to add a Apple Watch app so I could use it in my watch

Newbie

I would like for u guys to add a Apple Watch app so I could use it in my watch

MattSuda

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esperando para descargar

Tengo un iphone 6 y no puedo descargar (sincoronizar offline) mis canciones de "MI MUSICA" ni las canciones de los albumes, ni las canciones de los atristas, ni las canciones de mis playlists. Es realmente muy molesto, este problema ya tiene un par d...

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Tengo un iphone 6 y no puedo descargar (sincoronizar offline) mis canciones de "MI MUSICA" ni las canciones de los albumes, ni las canciones de los atristas, ni las canciones de mis playlists. Es rea...

Perucias

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Offline mode - your music missing all tracks

In the past week or two, I've noticed that every time I open the spotify app fresh (wasn't running in the background) while on the subway underground, with no service, I'll see all my Offline albums listed with the green "downloaded" arrow icon, but ...

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In the past week or two, I've noticed that every time I open the spotify app fresh (wasn't running in the background) while on the subway underground, with no service, I'll see all my Offline albums ...

Vaxis

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Solved!! Running IOS

Hi, in my app i cant see the running option.Wherenis this option?

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Hi, in my app i cant see the running option. Wherenis this option?

Bittencourt

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Music stops after 1 min

Hey,I have been using the Spotify iPhone app for a while now and since the last update (21 January 2016) my music stops to play after 1 minute and my playlists are 'missing'. How do I get Spotify back to work?

Newbie

Hey, I have been using the Spotify iPhone app for a while now and since the last update (21 January 2016) my music stops to play after 1 minute and my playlists are 'missing'. How do I get Spotify b...

Steph_B

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Music stops irradically.
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