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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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Dont get premium on my phone

Hi!I bought me spotify premium. I logged onto my iPhone but where there is no premium. I have deleted and installed the app again, but still not working. Can someone help me?

  • Newbie
  • Hi! I bought me spotify premium. I logged onto my iPhone but where there is no premium. I have deleted and installed the app again, but still not working. Can someone help me?
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sync with ipod

not sure why I am unable to sync spotify with my ipod.I've deleted itunes and disabled windows media from my computer yet when i plug in my ipod it does not read that spotify has picked it up

  • Newbie
  • not sure why I am unable to sync spotify with my ipod.I've deleted itunes and disabled windows media from my computer yet when i plug in my ipod it does not read that spotify has picked it up
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Switches on by itself and volume spike to full??

OK. I am going to try and explain in detail. This issue has occured on 2 of my 3 AVR's. It has happened on my Yamaga and Sony. I will be watching TV through Directv or listening to music on youtube via my PS or Xbox all through my AVR's. Then suddenl...

  • Casual Listener
  • OK. I am going to try and explain in detail.   This issue has occured on 2 of my 3 AVR's. It has happened on my Yamaga and Sony. I will be watching TV through Directv or listening to music on ...
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Log in on other devices using Facebook

I'm trying to log in on my partners phone as mine has died but I can't log in as her device is synced with her account. Am I just being a fool?

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  • I'm trying to log in on my partners phone as mine has died but I can't log in as her device is synced with her account. Am I just being a fool?
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REQUEST: Older Version of Spotify

Please pm me older version of Spotify. The new versions are so slow in my iPhone 4 and won't even let me play songs, not a bug I think my phone is just that old. I don't have backup of old IPA, if you have please let me borrow it. Please. Thank you i...

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  • Please pm me older version of Spotify. The new versions are so slow in my iPhone 4 and won't even let me play songs, not a bug I think my phone is just that old. I don't have backup of old IPA, if yo...
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Spotify en radio de auto

Hola, dejo este tema para los que tengan problemas sincronizando su radio del auto con el telefono por medio de usb, a mi me pasaba que la radio decía: "no hay canciones en el dispositivo", y claro no habían canciones, ya que las tenía todas descarga...

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  • Hola, dejo este tema para los que tengan problemas sincronizando su radio del auto con el telefono por medio de usb, a mi me pasaba que la radio decía: "no hay canciones en el dispositivo", y claro n...
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How do I disable the 30 minute ad free listening feature?

I came across this feature where I can watch a 15-30 second video to get a 30 minute break from the ads. I did it a few times and then it started to automatically say "The next 30 minutes are ad free, thanks to the following sponsor" it played the 15...

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  • I came across this feature where I can watch a 15-30 second video to get a 30 minute break from the ads. I did it a few times and then it started to automatically say "The next 30 minutes are ad free...
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Sleep mode

Hey a new feature that should be put in the mobile app is a sleep mode.Where you can turn on how many hours/minutes the app should play music before it stops. From experience when I go to sleep, just to wake up in the middle of the night to listen to...

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  • Hey a new feature that should be put in the mobile app is a sleep mode. Where you can turn on how many hours/minutes the app should play music before it stops. From experience when I go to sleep, ju...
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iTunes music won't sync to iPhone :(

Hey guys, So I recently got a new iPhone and bought Adele's new album on iTunes because her label won't stream it. I was really hoping I could just sync it as a local file then put it in my playlist, but it's not working. I've reset everything then s...

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  • Hey guys,   So I recently got a new iPhone and bought Adele's new album on iTunes because her label won't stream it.  I was really hoping I could just sync it as a local file then put it ...
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Using my account

When I try to play music through the app on my iPhone 6 it stops and says it's being used on another device, when I do not have it signed in on any other device. I just changed the password but that didn't help. Can someone tell me what to do? Thanks...

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  • When I try to play music through the app on my iPhone 6 it stops and says it's being used on another device, when I do not have it signed in on any other device. I just changed the password but that ...
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Songs not syncing to offline mode

I have read up on this issue, and I have over 20gb free memory and am nowhere near 3,000 song, but it has stopped downloading songs

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  • I have read up on this issue, and I have over 20gb free memory and am nowhere near 3,000 song, but it has stopped downloading songs
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Spotify doesn't sync music - no matter what (ios)

It happens again and again, that spotify just doesn't sync music anymore. It doesn't matter what i do, restart the app, restart the phone, restart both, reset the network settings. NOTHING WORKS.This is really *swearword* annoying, since i don't have...

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  • It happens again and again, that spotify just doesn't sync music anymore. It doesn't matter what i do, restart the app, restart the phone, restart both, reset the network settings. NOTHING WORKS. Th...
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Solved!! iPhone 6 and iPhone 6+ Look Different?

Wife has the iPhone 6 and I have the Plus. On hers, she has a Now option and an option for Shows. I don't seem to have that on my iPhone 6+ Is this normal or is anyone else seeing this?

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  • Wife has the iPhone 6 and I have the Plus.   On hers, she has a Now option and an option for Shows.   I don't seem to have that on my iPhone 6+   Is this normal or is anyone else...
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Not able to follow Facebook friends

I just downloaded the app and signed in using my Facebook account. When I go to find friends, I can see my Facebook friend list but I cannot follow any of them. The follow all button doesn't seem to respond and even following people individually does...

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  • I just downloaded the app and signed in using my Facebook account. When I go to find friends, I can see my Facebook friend list but I cannot follow any of them. The follow all button doesn't seem to ...
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iPhone not showing up on computer

I usel to be able to sync my local files to my iPhone. Then something happend months ago, and my local files were gone. Now you no longer can connect via cable, why? Now it's only possible connecting The computer and iPhone to The same wi-fi, which i...

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  • I usel to be able to sync my local files to my iPhone. Then something happend months ago, and my local files were gone. Now you no longer can connect via cable, why? Now it's only possible connecting...
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Radio Won't Work

I am running the newest version of Spotify and android OS and the radio has refused to work for the last 3 weeks. I am a premium member, I've installed the Spotify app and reinstalled it multiple times and nothing has fixed this. Pretty disappointed ...

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  • I am running the newest version of Spotify and android OS and the radio has refused to work for the last 3 weeks. I am a premium member, I've installed the Spotify app and reinstalled it multiple tim...
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Spotify offline even when connected to wifi

I am unable to connect to Spotify with my iPhone w iOS 9 even when connected to wifi. I can connect when just using my cellular data. Any ideas? Spotify settings-playback - offline mode is OFF per website help.

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  • I am unable to connect to Spotify with my iPhone w iOS 9 even when connected to wifi. I can connect when just using my cellular data. Any ideas? Spotify settings-playback - offline mode is OFF per we...
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Iphone app (iphone 6S ios 9.1) camera kills Spotify

Hi, Spotify dieds when using the camera (native or Instagram) is this a Spotify bug or iOS bug??

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  • Hi,    Spotify dieds when using the camera (native or Instagram) is this a Spotify bug or iOS bug?? 
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Offline button doesn't appear

I just got a new phone (iphone 6) and now my offline button does not appear when I listen to different playlists.

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  • I just got a new phone (iphone 6) and now my offline button does not appear when I listen to different playlists. 
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I need help subscribing with iTunes

I am trying to subscribe through the 99 cents for 3 months deal, and whenever I tap upgrade on my phone it still says that it will cost $12.99 I am currently only able to subscribe using my iTunes gift card that I have. BOTTOME LINE: How can I take a...

  • Newbie
  • I am trying to subscribe through the 99 cents for 3 months deal, and whenever I tap upgrade on my phone it still says that it will cost $12.99 I am currently only able to subscribe using my iTunes gi...
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