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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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Iphone Wont play next song or offline mode.

me be long time spotify premium subscriber,me have Iphone 5s, ios and spotify app up to date,spotify songs, playlists, albums saved, sync'd, and downloaded for offline listening,won't play songs in offline mode (especially on tube),won't play next so...

  • Casual Listener
  • me be long time spotify premium subscriber, me have Iphone 5s, ios and spotify app up to date, spotify songs, playlists, albums saved, sync'd, and downloaded for offline listening, won't play song...
  • secretarrow
  • Newbie
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Playlist starts in the middle

Hey. I hope you Can help. Suddenly my playlist has changed. It starts in the middle of the playlist and i havd to scroll through a lot of songs to hear the new ones. I dont Think i've done anything different than i use to.

  • Casual Listener
  • Hey. I hope you Can help. Suddenly my playlist has changed. It starts in the middle of the playlist and i havd to scroll through a lot of songs to hear the new ones. I dont Think i've done anything d...
  • Alexandersmor
  • Casual Listener
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Thumb up/down not responding on Spotify Radio using Connect feature

When I am controlling Spotify Connect from my iPad Air or iPhone 5s (iOS 8.1.1, all actual SW versions) I seem to not be able to like or dislike (thumb up/down) any song that's playing on Radio. The buttons for thumb up and down are there, but they l...

  • Visitor
  • When I am controlling Spotify Connect from my iPad Air or iPhone 5s (iOS 8.1.1, all actual SW versions) I seem to not be able to like or dislike (thumb up/down) any song that's playing on Radio. The ...
  • Yrzmyrz
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Poor sound quality on Ipad(2), not on Macbook Air

I experience poor sound quality when playing from my Ipad(2), while playing from my Macbook Air is just fine. Especially bass is distorted. Any suggestions? Maybe it has to do with iPad's soundcard? Premium accountSteaming quality set on 'extreme'. R...

  • Casual Listener
  • I experience poor sound quality when playing from my Ipad(2), while playing from my Macbook Air is just fine. Especially bass is distorted.   Any suggestions? Maybe it has to do with iPad's so...
  • robvantzand
  • Casual Listener
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Can't follow friends on Spotify app for iPhone

When I try to add friends through Facebook by clicking on the 'find friends' icon, I am shown a list of friends, each with an add icon next to them. I click on them and it turns to a green tick. Then press done. But my 'follwing' list is not updating...

  • Newbie
  • When I try to add friends through Facebook by clicking on the 'find friends' icon, I am shown a list of friends, each with an add icon next to them. I click on them and it turns to a green tick. Then...
  • Sevendustx
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errore di connessione dall'applicazione ios

Se provo ad accedere con le mie credenziali da web funziona, se provo dall'applcazione ios oppure dall'applicazione di windows non funziona. Le mie credenziali sono gadioli.massimiliano@outlook.it Il mio nome è Massimiliano Gadioli Spero di ricevere ...

  • Newbie
  • Se provo ad accedere con le mie credenziali da web funziona, se provo dall'applcazione ios oppure dall'applicazione di windows non funziona.   Le mie credenziali sono    gadioli.ma...
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Can't follow friends

I open the app -> click menu button (3 bars) -> click my name down the bottom -> click on the add friends button (top right) -> click on the add friend button next to my friends names, and as I scroll down I select more friends, then when I scroll up...

  • Visitor
  • I open the app -> click menu button (3 bars) -> click my name down the bottom -> click on the add friends button (top right) -> click on the add friend button next to my friends names, an...
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Spotify Connect / AirPlay button randomly disappears

Hi,My Spotify connect button keeps disappearearing. This happens while using AirPlay but even worse it's even happening while I'm using my speakers with Connect. That situation is pretty annoying because when that happens my only chance to switch out...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, My Spotify connect button keeps disappearearing. This happens while using AirPlay but even worse it's even happening while I'm using my speakers with Connect. That situation is pretty annoying b...
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Playlist restarts

Hello, can anyone help me, please? Everytime I close Spotify on my phone (not double clicking home button and stuff) my playlist restarts with the music I was listening to as the first song of the shuffle. This bothers me because it becomes impossibl...

  • Newbie
  • Hello, can anyone help me, please? Everytime I close Spotify on my phone (not double clicking home button and stuff) my playlist restarts with the music I was listening to as the first song of the sh...
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Non-Responsive (6S / iOS 9.2)

This is the first time I've had a problem with Spotify. I'm unable to play any music. Nothing is "tapable"...I've tried:• quitting the app• resetting my phone• re-downloading Spotify all with no luck Please fix this!

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  • This is the first time I've had a problem with Spotify. I'm unable to play any music. Nothing is 👆🏻 "tapable"... I've tried: • quitting the app • 📲 resetting my phone • 📥 re-downloading S...
  • DoOrSoNot
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Solved!! Delete songs from your music

Is there a faster way to delete songs instead of clicking on details everytime? You cant swipe to delete because then i go to the album tab. Thanks

  • Casual Listener
  • Is there a faster way to delete songs instead of clicking on details everytime? You cant swipe to delete because then i go to the album tab. Thanks
  • Austinfly27
  • Newbie
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Layana

Ola , nao consigo ouvir musicas offline

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  • Ola , nao consigo ouvir musicas offline
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IOS 8 + Spotify + Runkeeper

I have been using Runkeeper with Spotify and IOS 7 for a long time without conflicts. Since upgrading, when runkeeper announces mileage or an advertisement, spotify stops playing (pauses the song). not sure if it's runkeeper or spotify with the probl...

  • Newbie
  • I have been using Runkeeper with Spotify and IOS 7 for a long time without conflicts.  Since upgrading, when runkeeper announces mileage or an advertisement, spotify stops playing (pauses the so...
  • jphussey
  • Newbie
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Solved!! Spotify Connect Issue Pioneer VSX-1023-K

Before the iOS spotify app update ver. 0.9.1.230, I was able to choose my receiver "Pioneer VSX-1023-K" on my phone's spotify app. I would click the "connect" button after playing a song and I would see my receiver listed. Once I clicked on my receiv...

  • Regular
  • Before the iOS spotify app update ver. 0.9.1.230, I was able to choose my receiver "Pioneer VSX-1023-K" on my phone's spotify app. I would click the "connect" button after playing a song and I would ...
  • doggedly
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Solved!! What happens to old playlist downloads after the playlist is changed?

I subscribe to a playlist that updates with new songs every week, i make this available offline and download it to my phone. My question is: Every week when the playlist changes, what happens to "last weeks" songs? are they being saved on my phone so...

  • Newbie
  • I subscribe to a playlist that updates with new songs every week, i make this available offline and download it to my phone. My question is: Every week when the playlist changes, what happens to "las...
  • DasPeter
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I paid for Spotify premium but now it said I have Spotify free

So in December I paid for Spotify premium (.99 for 3 months) and I just got a new phone so I signed into my account and it said I have Spotify free. How do I get premium back?

  • Newbie
  • So in December I paid for Spotify premium (.99 for 3 months) and I just got a new phone so I signed into my account and it said I have Spotify free. How do I get premium back?
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Solved!! App on MACBook Air doesn't recognise my Premium Spotify account on iPhone 6 Plus?

Hiya,I Have just upgraded to Premium Spotify account on my iPhone 6 Plus, but want it on my MACBook Air. Do I have to pay double to have them linked together, or must I have two separate accounts? It seems unfair if I do. If I don't have to pay twice...

  • Casual Listener
  • Hiya, I Have just upgraded to Premium Spotify account on my iPhone 6 Plus, but want it on my MACBook Air.   Do I have to pay double to have them linked together, or must I have two separate ac...
  • kbrooksc
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Solved!! Playlist sort by date added

I really tried to find other threads on this specific feedback, I did find one about sorting alphabetically but that's not really what I'm looking for. I love my playlists, as I'm sure most of you do. I live/work in San Francisco and use Spotify on m...

  • Visitor
  • I really tried to find other threads on this specific feedback, I did find one about sorting alphabetically but that's not really what I'm looking for.   I love my playlists, as I'm sure most ...
  • user-removed
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Local Files Not Syncing

After reinstalling Spotify on my iPhone 6S, not all of my local files are showing up in the app. I currently have 254 on my desktop app and then 29 on my iOS app. I've tried force closing it and restarting it. My phone and Mac are both connected to t...

  • Newbie
  • After reinstalling Spotify on my iPhone 6S, not all of my local files are showing up in the app. I currently have 254 on my desktop app and then 29 on my iOS app. I've tried force closing it and rest...
  • Rodrigo
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Spotify on iOS 3.1.3 not working.

Hi, I'm still using Spotify on my iPhone 1. Gen. on iOS 3.1.3.Unfortunately it says "connection error", each time I open the app.I reinstalled spotify and tried it on another device, but it is still not working.I think Spotify stopped their support f...

  • Newbie
  • Hi,   I'm still using Spotify on my iPhone 1. Gen. on iOS 3.1.3. Unfortunately it says "connection error", each time I open the app. I reinstalled spotify and tried it on another device, but...
  • Rodrigo
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