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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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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Playlist folder doesn’t sync

On iOS 17 - when I move a playlist into a playlist folder from the Spotify website it doesn’t update in the playlist folder on the mobile app The app is on the latest version and I have waited multiple days to see if it just needed longer to sync but...

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  • On iOS 17 - when I move a playlist into a playlist folder from the Spotify website it doesn’t update in the playlist folder on the mobile app   The app is on the latest version and I have wait...
  • Spenbarkley
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  • Apple iPhone app
    library malfunction
    Not syncing
    playlist folders
    Sync issue
    synching devices
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Cant Play Local Files on My Phone

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone 11Operating System(iOS 13.6 My Question or IssueHey,I can't play my local files on my iPhone. I downloaded some of them like months ago and added some yesterday but can't play any of them.I tried to reinstall Spo...

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  • Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone 11 Operating System (iOS 13.6   My Question or Issue Hey, I can't play my local files on my iPhone. I downloaded some of them like months ag...
  • coldbobt
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  • Help
    Local files for Spotify Mobile
    Sync issue
    Sync to Phone
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Superuser Contribution Syncing issue between windows and iphone

PlanPremiumCountryAustraliaDeviceiphone 8+Operating SystemiOS 13, Windows 10 My Question or IssueI'm unable to get local files songs to sync or download on my iphone. I've reinstalled both apps on windows and iphone twice, reset both devices, have bo...

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  • Plan Premium Country Australia Device iphone 8+ Operating System iOS 13, Windows 10   My Question or Issue I'm unable to get local files songs to sync or download on my iphone. I've re...
  • altecice
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  • Local files for Spotify Mobile
    Local files not downloading
    Sync issue
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Solved!! Songs liked on desktop do not appear in Liked Songs on iOS

PlanPremiumCountryUSADeviceiPhone 11 ProOperating SystemiOS 13 My Question or IssueI used the desktop app to add songs to my Liked Songs playlist successfully. Going over to my phone, none of those songs appear in Liked Songs. HOWEVER, if I search fo...

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  • Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 11 Pro Operating System iOS 13   My Question or Issue I used the desktop app to add songs to my Liked Songs playlist successfully. Going over to ...
  • al_xander
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  • iOS 13.4
    Sync issue
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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Follow/Following Artist Option/Status Isn't Synchronized Between Devices

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice 1Macbook ProOperating SystemOS X El Capitan 10.11.6Device 2iPhone 6SOperating SystemiOS 12.3.1 My Question or IssueWhen I go to an artist on my phone for which I've already clicked 'Follow' within the desktop cli...

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  • Plan Premium Country United States Device 1 Macbook Pro Operating System OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 Device 2 iPhone 6S Operating System iOS 12.3.1   My Question or Issue When I go to ...
  • orphanpog
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    Mac
    Sync issue
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Local files sync to iPhone no longer working for me

Plan: Premium (Family) Country: UK DeviceiPhone 7 and MacBook Pro running High Sierra My Question or IssueHi! So I have always used Spotify's fab 'Local Files' feature to add songs from old folk music CDs from the country where my parents grew up (wh...

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  •   Plan: Premium (Family)  Country: UK   Device iPhone 7 and MacBook Pro running High Sierra     My Question or Issue Hi! So I have always used Spotify's fab 'Lo...
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  • Local files not downloading
    Local Source
    Sync issue
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