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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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Can I download my music onto my Iphone without the app?

Hey guys, I'm fairly new to spotify and finally decided to buy premium. I really want to beable to bring over my music (From spotify) onto my Iphone. My Iphone is really old, a 3GS, and doesn't support iOS 7. Without iOS 7 I can't get the spotify app...

  • Newbie
  • Hey guys, I'm fairly new to spotify and finally decided to buy premium. I really want to beable to bring over my music (From spotify) onto my Iphone. My Iphone is really old, a 3GS, and doesn't suppo...
  • Nico
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App won't download

Hi, I've just brought myself a new iPhone and got all my apps transferred to my new phone from my old one. Everything has downloaded successfully expect from Spotify. I've tried almost everything to re-download it but it just keeps saying it cannot d...

  • Newbie
  • Hi, I've just brought myself a new iPhone and got all my apps transferred to my new phone from my old one. Everything has downloaded successfully expect from Spotify. I've tried almost everything to ...
  • Therichie
  • Newbie
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How do I play all songs by an artist

I seem to have to go to search for an artist then press 'see all songs' but if the band is say 'the who' then I get twenty songs by them then loads of songs with the word 'who' in the title. Does spotify or offer this basic function to see all songs ...

  • Regular
  • I seem to have to go to search for an artist then press 'see all songs' but if the band is say 'the who' then I get twenty songs by them then loads of songs with the word 'who' in the title. Does spo...
  • woodythestone
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Songs don't play one after another...

hi all,Over the past week after each song has finished it stops and doesn't play the next one in the playlist, or album.This is the same on my iPhone and iPad. I have tried reinstalling, rebooting logging off, and I'm out of idea!It has worked fine i...

  • Visitor
  • hi all, Over the past week after each song has finished it stops and doesn't play the next one in the playlist, or album. This is the same on my iPhone and iPad. I have tried reinstalling, reboot...
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New Spotify Now in Canada

Hi! Tell me, when will the new interface NOW for the region Canada?

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi! Tell me, when will the new interface NOW for the region Canada?
  • nicky1425
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Spotify abroad

Hi, ive been having a problem since i got a new phone a couple days ago, when i try to log in it says i cant be abroad for more than 14 days, i cant reset my password cause i cant even send a email verification

  • Newbie
  • Hi, ive been having a problem since i got a new phone a couple days ago, when i try to log in it says i cant be abroad for more than 14 days, i cant reset my password cause i cant even send a email v...
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App for Iphone 5c

i can't seem to reinstall the app on my iphone i just get a message saying "Spotify Music" could not be downloaded at this time. It works fine on my MacBook Pro, but i listen to it more out and about. Can anyone help? Thanks. (the app was fine before...

  • Casual Listener
  • i can't seem to reinstall the app on my iphone i just get a message saying "Spotify Music" could not be downloaded at this time.  It works fine on my MacBook Pro, but i listen to it more out and...
  • LeLe1970x
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Online/Offline Saved Music

Every time I save a song or an album it automatically goes to offline mode and downloads. Even if I don't put it on offline mode. How do I fix this problem?

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  • Every time I save a song or an album it automatically goes to offline mode and downloads. Even if I don't put it on offline mode. How do I fix this problem?
  • Nico
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Offline playlists get removed

I have an iphone 3g with spotify and an Samsung GS2 with spotify and my offline playlists are constantly being removed off of my iphone, I get a notice saying I have playlists on more than 3 devices, which I dont. What is going on?!

  • Casual Listener
  • I have an iphone 3g with spotify and an Samsung GS2 with spotify and my offline playlists are constantly being removed off of my iphone, I get a notice saying I have playlists on more than 3 devices,...
  • Beirutbomber
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Maxi

No puedo abrir mi cuenta,al parecer siempre hay un error.Ayuda por favor

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  • No puedo abrir mi cuenta,al parecer siempre hay un error. Ayuda por favor
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Songs stop playing

Dear all,I´m a premium user, and suddenly today all songs stop playing after several minutes in my iPhone. Also my playlists have disappeared!The only thing I did today was accepting the new conditions.Please, any ideas?!? Many thanks!

  • Casual Listener
  • Dear all, I´m a premium user, and suddenly today all songs stop playing after several minutes in my iPhone. Also my playlists have disappeared! The only thing I did today was accepting the new cond...
  • diegrenze
  • Casual Listener
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Spotify premium

I have a plan that includes spotify premium but I can't activate it?

  • Newbie
  • I have a plan that includes spotify premium but I can't activate it?
  • Taylor
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won't redownload Spotify app

it won't let me redownload the app even though I have enough space (storage) and there is nothing wrong with my apple account. I've tried resetting my phone but nothing seems to work

  • Casual Listener
  • it won't let me redownload the app even though I have enough space (storage) and there is nothing wrong with my apple account. I've tried resetting my phone but nothing seems to work
  • daisy_m
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spotify not updating

I have a spotify premium account and have just updated my iphone 6 with the latest ios version (9.0.1) having done this, i've attempted to update the latest version of spotify and am continually getting the message "Unable to download app" the spotif...

  • Newbie
  • I have a spotify premium account and have just updated my iphone 6 with the latest ios version (9.0.1) having done this, i've attempted to update the latest version of spotify and am continually gett...
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iOS spotify app downloading a lot of data in the background.

I just got the iphone 6 plus and put my spotify onto it. I ONLY use it for downloaded playlist, but for whatever reason it is downloading an absurd amount of data in the background which has me concerned because I don't have that much of a data cap. ...

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  • I just got the iphone 6 plus and put my spotify onto it. I ONLY use it for downloaded playlist, but for whatever reason it is downloading an absurd amount of data in the background which has me conce...
  • mlansky
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Saved tracks on mobile aren't transferring to desktop app.

Recently the tracks I've been saving to My Music via the mobile app haven't been appearing in the My Music list while I'm on the computer. Has this been happening to anyone else?(iPhone 5, iOS9, Premium subscription)

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  • Recently the tracks I've been saving to My Music via the mobile app haven't been appearing in the My Music list while I'm on the computer. Has this been happening to anyone else? (iPhone 5, iOS9, ...
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Spotify doesn't play iOS 9

When I try to listen to music on apology I click the play button and the app crashes. BTW I'm using the latest public beta.

  • Casual Listener
  • When I try to listen to music on apology I click the play button and the app crashes. BTW I'm using the latest public beta.
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  • Newbie
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error message when opened spotify with raumfeld app on ipad mini

hi!when i open spotify via the raumfeld app, following message will be displayed: spotify kann diese art von link auf diesem gerät nicht öffnen= spotify can not open this kind of link on this device. radio channels via raumfeld app are possible / i h...

  • Newbie
  • hi! when i open spotify via the raumfeld app, following message will be displayed: spotify kann diese art von link auf diesem gerät nicht öffnen = spotify can not open this kind of link on thi...
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Some Songs/Tracks Won't Play (Iphone)

Hi. I've having trouble playing some songs with my Iphone. The songs: Red hot chili peppers - Look Around and Jan Holberg Project - Sense of time won't play with my iphone, even the songs are downloaded. These songs plays perfectly when using my comp...

  • Newbie
  • Hi. I've having trouble playing some songs with my Iphone. The songs: Red hot chili peppers - Look Around and Jan Holberg Project - Sense of time won't play with my iphone, even the songs are d...
  • Chuckmac19
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