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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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Cant download playlists

Hi!I have 22gb of free space on my itouch 5 and i can't download a full playlist. The download starts but a few seconds later it stops and at the top says that the playlist is waiting to download...Help please!

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  • Hi! I have 22gb of free space on my itouch 5 and i can't download a full playlist. The download starts but a few seconds later it stops and at the top says that the playlist is waiting to download.....
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Where is the cursor "adjust the mood" ???

Hello,I have spotify PremiumI have the last version from Dec. 14I have an iphone 6+ running iOS 9.2 I go into "Party" and I choose a party and I have no cursor "adjust the mood" . Where is it ??? The "big" green button is not "start party" but "shuff...

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  • Hello, I have spotify Premium I have the last version from Dec. 14 I have an iphone 6+ running iOS 9.2   I go into "Party" and I choose a party and I have no cursor "adjust the mood" . Wher...
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Solved!! Cant find spotify running in new release 4.6.0

Hey guys, since i updated to the new Spotify version i can't se the spotify running feature on the menu, i don't know if it changed to another location or sth?

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  • Hey guys, since i updated to the new Spotify version i can't se the spotify running feature on the menu, i don't know if it changed to another location or sth?  
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Solved!! Spotify doesn't install

After latest update my spotify unistalled itself and now I can't download it again. It starts loading normally but right before finishing it stops.

  • Casual Listener
  • After latest update my spotify unistalled itself and now I can't download it again. It starts loading normally but right before finishing it stops.
  • RanZ
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Can't connect with ipod touch 1st generation

For a few days, my ipod touch 1st Generation cannot connect with spotify app.I have the following message : "error 102 ap.gslb.spotify.com:4070"Can someone help me ?

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  • For a few days, my ipod touch 1st Generation cannot connect with spotify app. I have the following message : "error 102 ap.gslb.spotify.com:4070" Can someone help me ?
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Spotify Streaming Stops When Using New Apple News App

Has anyone else noticed this? I can use any other app on my iPhone 6s with Spotify playing in the background. However, just a few seconds into browsing through the latest stories in the new Apple News app, the streaming pauses. I have to go into the ...

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  • Has anyone else noticed this? I can use any other app on my iPhone 6s with Spotify playing in the background. However, just a few seconds into browsing through the latest stories in the new Apple New...
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subscription failed

I just recently subscribed again to premium using the same account no. that i used before, but i cant still play my music and my subscription page tells me that im still not on premium. I dont know what seems to be the problem. Is my acct. no. before...

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  • I just recently subscribed again to premium using the same account no. that i used before, but i cant still play my music and my subscription page tells me that im still not on premium. I dont know w...
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My spotify isn't working

I'm unable to use my spotify at all at the moment. I've tried deleting and re-installing the app to no avail. It just keeps saying 'error please try again later'. It's been like this for 3 days.

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  • I'm unable to use my spotify at all at the moment. I've tried deleting and re-installing the app to no avail. It just keeps saying 'error please try again later'. It's been like this for 3 days.
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Solved!! App crashes during start on ipad ios 8 after update

Hello after yesterday's update (Dec 14) the app crashes on my Ipad Air 2 iOS 8.4.1 when I want to open it. Does anyone experience the same problem/is there are a workaound? ThanksAndy

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  • Hello   after yesterday's update (Dec 14) the app crashes on my Ipad Air 2 iOS 8.4.1 when I want to open it. Does anyone experience the same problem/is there are a workaound?     ...
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Where is Spotify Now?

So its been over 6 months since the announcement of spotify Now. A post sugesting the idea from 2012 has been marked as 'implemented' which is an absolute lie. The rollout seems to be incredibly slow. Don't announce a feature unless it is available f...

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  • So its been over 6 months since the announcement of spotify Now. A post sugesting the idea from 2012 has been marked as 'implemented' which is an absolute lie. The rollout seems to be incredibly slow...
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How to change to Student Subscription

I have Spotify Premium but I pay for it with iTunes gift cards and I want to know how to switch to the Student Subscription but when I try it asks for a credit card how do I do it?

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  • I have Spotify Premium but I pay for it with iTunes gift cards and I want to know how to switch to the Student Subscription but when I try it asks for a credit card how do I do it?
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Solved!! Cannot see songs in playlist on iPad

Hi All So,, I bought Adeles album 25 (I'm sure it will be on Spotify in the New Year though). I loaded the songs into a Spotify Playlist on my laptop (windows). When I access Spotify from my iPad it can see the playlist and says it contains 11 songs,...

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  • Hi All   So,, I bought Adeles album 25  (I'm sure it will be on Spotify in the New Year though).  I loaded the songs into a Spotify Playlist on my laptop (windows).   Whe...
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Spotify wrong language

Hi! I had my phone breifly on portuguese and then changed back. Now all is back on swedish except spotify. I tried hard restet, reinstall, logged out and in from app store and tried deleting the app, log out from app store, reboot phone and then log ...

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  • Hi! I had my phone breifly on portuguese and then changed back. Now all is back on swedish except spotify. I tried hard restet, reinstall, logged out and in from app store and tried deleting...
  • 01cc12me
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How can i delete songs from playlist

It's not possible i tried everything swipe left save swipe right queue there is no delete anywhere???

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  • It's not possible i tried everything swipe left save swipe right queue there is no delete anywhere???
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Syncing to iPod touch

As I have an iPod touch I have to download all of my music on Spotify, I have a lot of albums and a couple of playlists downloaded on the app but recently when I try to sync music it just says its waiting to download but never does!

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  • As I have an iPod touch I have to download all of my music on Spotify, I have a lot of albums and a couple of playlists downloaded on the app but recently when I try to sync music it just says its wa...
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Can't make playlists available offline

Hi. I recently bought an iPod Touch, 3rd gen. and I have the 1.8.1.8 version of Spotify downloaded to it. I also have a premium subscription. I have most my playlists available offline, but at one point it just said stop, and i can't make anymore pla...

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  • Hi. I recently bought an iPod Touch, 3rd gen. and I have the 1.8.1.8 version of Spotify downloaded to it. I also have a premium subscription. I have most my playlists available offline, but at one po...
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Shows Missing from Spotify iOS

Hi All, Realtivly new to the forum, and I have had a hunt around for an existing problem, but can not seem to find an answer anywhere. On my partners iPhone she seems to be missing the "Shows" option in the menu, I have re-installed Spotify and can n...

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  • Hi All,    Realtivly new to the forum, and I have had a hunt around for an existing problem, but can not seem to find an answer anywhere.    On my partners iPhone she seems to...
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No puedo acceder a mi familia

HolaMe intentan agregar a spotify family y cuando me llega el código al correo y lo coloco en la página no me deja acceder, me dice que intente después. Que puedo hacer?

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  • Hola Me intentan agregar a spotify family y cuando me llega el código al correo y lo coloco en la página no me deja acceder, me dice que intente después. Que puedo hacer?
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Cant save all my music atone offline?!

Hey i was wondering, am i allowed to save all my music offline at once?I just got premium again so im trying to re save all my music but its only allowing me to save the music offline if its from a playlist that i made or if its from a album that i s...

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  • Hey i was wondering, am i allowed to save all my music offline at once? I just got premium again so im trying to re save all my music but its only allowing me to save the music offline if its from a...
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I can't watch shows on my phone

For some reason when I go to Spotify on my phone the shows option in the tab section doesn't appear. I deleted the app, updated my phone. Does anyone know why?

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  • For some reason when I go to Spotify on my phone the shows option in the tab section doesn't appear. I deleted the app, updated my phone. Does anyone know why?
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