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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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Plays not showing on Facebook Activity Log

When listening to music on my iPhone, the plays don't show on my Facebook Activity Log. This used to work, I don't know what has changed. I removed the app from iOS and also removed it from my Facebook App's list and started again but with no luck. T...

  • Casual Listener
  • When listening to music on my iPhone, the plays don't show on my Facebook Activity Log. This used to work, I don't know what has changed.   I removed the app from iOS and also removed it from ...
  • fvalcruz
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Ipod

I used to use Rdio and have switched to Spotify. With Rdio, I could make my playlists on the desktop app, then sync everything over to my iPod with a click. Can this be done with Spotify. I wasnt' able to download the latest Spotify app for my iPod b...

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  • I used to use Rdio and have switched to Spotify. With Rdio, I could make my playlists on the desktop app, then sync everything over to my iPod with a click. Can this be done with Spotify.  &nbs...
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Crashing & lack of sync

I just updated to Premium. Its been a disaster. Wont sync playlists, and crashes constantly. Got lured in by ability to play offline, but this is horrible. Is there a fix. The lack of tech support is a joke as well.

  • Newbie
  • I just updated to Premium. Its been a disaster. Wont sync playlists, and crashes constantly. Got lured in by ability to play offline, but this is horrible. Is there a fix. The lack of tech support is...
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Syncing the wrong song version

I'm trying to sync songs not available on Spotify for offline listening on my iPhone but when I add the playlist from my local file the wrong versions are added to my playlist.Let me exemplify this situation. I'm trying to sync the iTunes Sessions al...

  • Newbie
  • I'm trying to sync songs not available on Spotify for offline listening on my iPhone but when I add the playlist from my local file the wrong versions are added to my playlist. Let me exemplify this...
  • Tobias82
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My premium isn't working

I paid £0:99p for spotify premium for 3 months and it doesn't seem to be working .I can't access any of the features but I did get an email said that I have paid for it .

  • Casual Listener
  • I paid £0:99p for spotify premium for 3 months and it doesn't seem to be working . I can't access any of the features but I did get an email said that I have paid for it .
  • Lucy92
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Local Tracks NOT LOADING

so im trying to add new tracks to my local playlist (these are all mp3's placed into spotify playlist and made to be available off line)I have my plugged in and wi-fi is working but all I get is the message waiting to download ... while the new track...

  • Newbie
  • so im trying to add new tracks to my local playlist (these are all mp3's placed into spotify playlist and made to be available off line) I have my plugged in and wi-fi is working but all I get is th...
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Can't edit track info

I just recently updated the Spotify app on my phone and laptop. All of a sudden I can't update the track information for my local files. Is there still a way to do this? Thanks.

  • Casual Listener
  • I just recently updated the Spotify app on my phone and laptop. All of a sudden I can't update the track information for my local files. Is there still a way to do this? Thanks.
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How to view song information in the new "Up Next"

After the latest update for iOS, there is now an "Up Next" view replacing the play queue. I am able to reorder songs now, which is a welcome feature. However, I cannot figure out how to get options for the songs in the queue because the "more" button...

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  • After the latest update for iOS, there is now an "Up Next" view replacing the play queue. I am able to reorder songs now, which is a welcome feature. However, I cannot figure out how to get options f...
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what version of ios for latest

what version of ios supports the latest version of spotify for ios (4.6.0.1466), currently have a ipod touch 2nd gen with ios 4.2 and am only able to use older version of spotify

  • Gig Goer
  • what version of ios supports the latest version of spotify for ios (4.6.0.1466), currently have a ipod touch 2nd gen with ios 4.2 and am only able to use older version of spotify
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can't log in

just installed spotify (older version) from apple app store on 2nd gen ipod touch running ios 4.2. Spotify keeps saying saying I've changed or misspelled the password (I have NOT as it works on my ipad, galaxy tab, s3, and desktop). Then tried loggin...

  • Gig Goer
  • just installed spotify (older version) from apple app store on 2nd gen ipod touch running ios 4.2. Spotify keeps saying saying I've changed or misspelled the password (I have NOT as it works on my ip...
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Solved!! Spotify Now changed/not working?

Spotify Now no longer lets me choose "time theme" e.g. Morning Commute. Instead I get a static page of playlists.Is this how Now is intended to work?NB. Premium user in UK.

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  • Spotify Now no longer lets me choose "time theme" e.g. Morning Commute. Instead I get a static page of playlists. Is this how Now is intended to work? NB. Premium user in UK.
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Personal Music doesn't play on Chromecast

I have files that I added from iTunes on my Spotify Desktop. I added them to a playlist and made them available offline. I can listen to them on my iPhone no problem. If I try to chromecast the playlist from my iPhone, any of the personal songs do no...

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  • I have files that I added from iTunes on my Spotify Desktop. I added them to a playlist and made them available offline. I can listen to them on my iPhone no problem. If I try to chromecast the playl...
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Download

I need help. I love my spotify. But can have my phone in at work no more. Is there a way to download my spotify playlist to a mp3 player so I can still play my favorite songs?

  • Casual Listener
  • I need help. I love my spotify. But can have my phone in at work no more. Is there a way to download my spotify playlist to a mp3 player so I can still play my favorite songs?
  • kelliebest51012
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Where is the running feature?

I've used this before, and now its not there. I removed Spotify on my iPhone, reinstalled, and it was there, used it, now its gone 2 hours later...What gives?

  • Newbie
  • I've used this before, and now its not there. I removed Spotify on my iPhone, reinstalled, and it was there, used it, now its gone 2 hours later...What gives?
  • Nico
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Re: iOS iPhone extra storage for Spotify offline playback

NOT SURE OF THIS BUT IF i can use wireless hard drive to play music mp3s and vids to my iphone now without hard ware update if spotify put software to let you save tracks lists or what ever to a dir on any net work on your iphone why would that not w...

  • Casual Listener
  • NOT SURE OF THIS BUT IF i can use wireless hard drive to play music mp3s and vids to my iphone now without hard ware update if spotify put software to let you save tracks lists or what ever to a dir ...
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Moving to another country!!!!

Hi!! So I created my Spotify account when I was still living in London!! But I have now moved back to Singapore (Which is not in China ,if you're wondering. It's just a tiny country in Asia :)). And I haven't been using Spotify for quite a while! But...

  • Newbie
  • Hi!! So I created my Spotify account when I was still living in London!! But I have now moved back to Singapore (Which is not in China ,if you're wondering. It's just a tiny country in Asia :)). And ...
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Spotify always offline

Hey guys my Spotifiy is always offline when i'm outta my house (mobile internet), but with stable internet like at home its always online.Can some1 help me pls? ty. Lucas

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  • Hey guys   my Spotifiy is always offline when i'm outta my house (mobile internet), but with stable internet like at home its always online. Can some1 help me pls?   ty. Lucas
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Premium

Pagué el servicio de premium hace más de 24h y al pagar apareció un número de orden. Pero lo he recibido nada de lo que el servicio premium me ofrece. Que debo hacer?

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  • Pagué el servicio de premium hace más de 24h y al pagar apareció un número de orden. Pero lo he recibido nada de lo que el servicio premium me ofrece. Que debo hacer?
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Forgot login info for Spotify premium acct.

I'm trying to add my Spotify premium account to my iPhone 6S. But I don't remember my password or username

  • Newbie
  • I'm trying to add my Spotify premium account to my iPhone 6S. But I don't remember my password or username
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Solved!! iOS 9.2 and Spotify 4.6

Having issues across all my iOS devices with the latest Spotify app. The app does not stream on wifi both at home and at work - I get offline messages on all the iOS devices while I know I can stream Pandora, Apple Music, Netflix (so it isn't a netwo...

  • Casual Listener
  • Having issues across all my iOS devices with the latest Spotify app.   The app does not stream on wifi both at home and at work - I get offline messages on all the iOS devices while I know I c...
  • mpython
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