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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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  • sapmi
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Superuser Contribution iPhone showing music playback when Spotify app is closed/casting to streaming devices

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI've been doing a lot of digging and can't find any information on this, so I figured I would...

  • Music Fan
  • ...he music that is actively playing. I understand this, as casting comes from my phone regardless of how I initiate playback. However, if I force-quit the Spotify app to remove it from my screen, it will m...
  • mrxindc
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Superuser Contribution Google Home & Mesh Networks - Music Randomly Stopping

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDeviceiPhone 13 Pro/Google Nest devices (various)Operating SystemiOS 15.6.1 My Question or Issue This is not technically an iOS issue, but for some reason Spotify doesn't find it prudent to create a Google Home/Amazon A...

  • Music Fan
  • ...on't; the ONLY issue I have is with Spotify and ONLY when casting to Google devices.    One may also say to talk to Google; I have tried. As anyone who has dealt with Google's Home support w...
  • Vasil
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Google Home / Chromecast Audio Stops Playing, Skips

Seen this issue scattered all over as far back as 2013; most marked as Solved/Fixed from an update of the lastest version of Spotify. Not the case for me. When casting to a Google Home or Chromecast Audio the music will begin to play and then suddenl...

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  •   Seen this issue scattered all over as far back as 2013; most marked as Solved/Fixed from an update of the lastest version of Spotify. Not the case for me.   When casting to a Google H...
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Shuffle songs compromised when casting to Google Chromecast Audio

I have managed to get my iPhone to properly randomly shuffle all my saved songs in my library (there are 1000’s of them). I sort them by song title, press ‘shuffle play’, and have the randomiser turned on. HOWEVER, this is only working properly when ...

  • Regular
  • ...ongs that start with the letter of the last song played before I started casting. So perhaps a Google/third party constraint on the Spotify app? Very annoying, and needs fixing. I hav also posted on G...
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