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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
  • Music Fan
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Superuser Contribution Local files isnt even an option in settings

PlanPremiumCountryUSA DeviceIphone 12Operating SystemIOS 17 My Question or IssueThere is no local files setting in my settings menu, neither is there any folder for local files in my library. However in my files app I have songs in the spotify file.

  • Newbie
  •   Plan Premium Country USA   Device Iphone 12 Operating System IOS 17   My Question or Issue There is no local files setting in my settings menu, neither is there any f...
  • morgan22007799
  • Casual Listener
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  • files
    local files
    settings
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Superuser Contribution Spotify Kids can’t turn off shuffle

PlanPremiumCountrySwedenDeviceiPhone 11 PROOperating SystemiOS 13.7 My Question or IssueMy kid like to listen to tales in the car, before bedtime etc. But in the Spotify Kids app, we can’t turn off shuffle, so it doesn’t play the tale in order. Is th...

  • Newbie
  • ...ids app, we can’t turn off shuffle, so it doesn’t play the tale in order.  Is there any way to turn this off? I can’t find it in settings.   
  • Susan_GP
  • Moderator
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  • kids
    settings
    shuffle
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Superuser Contribution automatically make new playlists private

hey is there a way to make new playlists automatically private? i already used the desktop app to make sure the "make new playlists public" setting under social is turned off and still every time i make a playlist its public. its just annoying having...

  • Gig Goer
  • hey is there a way to make new playlists automatically private? i already used the desktop app to make sure the "make new playlists public" setting under social is turned off and still every time i m...
  • Alex
  • Spotify Legend
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  • 7 replies
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  • Desktop (Mac)
    iOS
    Playlists
    Premium
    Privacy
    Private playlist
    settings
    Social
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Superuser Contribution When will the automatic audio quality change when streaming via wifi or mobile connection?

PlanPremiumCountry NLDevice(iPhone , iPad) My Question or Issue When you choose the automatic audio quality level, it chooses the audio quality depending the type of connection you have. I would like to know when streaming as a premium user, when wil...

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  •   Plan Premium Country  NL Device (iPhone , iPad)     My Question or Issue  When you choose the automatic audio quality level, it chooses the audio qualit...
  • Kiril
  • Moderator
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  • automatic audio
    bitrate
    connection
    settings
    streaming quality
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Acidental block

This is driving me nuts, i accidentaly blocked an artist id never heard in discovery, i liked the song and clicked block accidentaly. Its insane to me that its impossible to view a list of blocked content to review it. I dont know who the artist was ...

  • Newbie
  • This is driving me nuts, i accidentaly blocked an artist id never heard in discovery, i liked the song and clicked block accidentaly. Its insane to me that its impossible to view a list of blocked co...
  • splody
  • Newbie
  • 826 Views
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  • artist
    Block
    blocked
    list
    preferences
    settings
    unblock
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Superuser Contribution Swipe left = dislike

Extremely annoying when swiping left for iPhone unlikes a song. Make it possible to make your own settings for swiping!

  • Casual Listener
  • Extremely annoying when swiping left for iPhone unlikes a song. Make it possible to make your own settings for swiping! 
  • Peter
  • Spotify Legend
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  • settings
    Swipe
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No automatic download of saved songs after upgrading their quality

I recently moved to iOS and configured Spotify to download songs in extreme quality, it asked if I'd like to update my whole library to this new setting, I confirmed but it did not downloaded all of them automatically unless I have my songs list show...

  • Newbie
  • ...f them automatically unless I have my songs list shown. I checked app settings and it is allowed to run in background.   Any solution for this?
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  • quality
    settings
    songs
    Update
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