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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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Tracksprünge

Hallo ich habe das Problem das ich des öfteren tracksprünge habe, so als ob ich den shuffel Modus aktiviert hätte. Da ich zum größten Teil Hörbücher auf spotify höre stört das doch sehr .

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  • Hallo ich habe das Problem das ich des öfteren tracksprünge habe, so als ob ich den shuffel Modus aktiviert hätte. Da ich zum größten Teil Hörbücher auf spotify höre stört das doch sehr .
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[iOS8.4] Can not install Spotify

Hey all, i tried to install Spotify on my iPhone 6.A week ago i deleted this app because I had no space for my videos on an event. Now I want to install the app and in the App Store I can click on this cloud icon ... then it turns to a +Update icon.I...

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  • Hey all,   i tried to install Spotify on my iPhone 6. A week ago i deleted this app because I had no space for my videos on an event.   Now I want to install the app and in the App Sto...
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Solved!! Spotify for iOS 5.1.1?

Trying to download Spotify on my first gen iPad and it says I need iOS 6.0 to install. I am not given the option to install the most recent compatible version like I get on other apps. I found the Spotify for iOS 4.0 app, but why should I be forced t...

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  • Trying to download Spotify on my first gen iPad and it says I need iOS 6.0 to install. I am not given the option to install the most recent compatible version like I get on other apps. I found the Sp...
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The only way it worked for me was

If you already have an iCloud backup in place, which includes the IOS6 Spotify app, you should reset your iPod, delete all content and configurations and then reinstall the Cloud (!) backup. In my case, it's loading all apps from the cloud ("restorin...

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  • If you already have an iCloud backup in place, which includes the IOS6 Spotify app, you should reset your iPod, delete all content and configurations and then reinstall the Cloud (!) backup. In my ca...
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Different song playing than what I click?

Ive had this problem for about a week or so, whenever I click a certain song it plays something different than what I hit. It also isnt showing my songs that have numbers, but plays them if I hit the first few somgs on the list. I tested it a while a...

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  • Ive had this problem for about a week or so, whenever I click a certain song it plays something different than what I hit. It also isnt showing my songs that have numbers, but plays them if I hit the...
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Don't sync down Apple Music tracks please!

I think I've found the cause of many of my "it doesn't play on iOS, but does on my Mac" problems. I'd played with Apple Music a week ago. In doing that, a few of my local tracks end up with Apple Music DRM versions (I still have my old non-DRMed trac...

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  • I think I've found the cause of many of my "it doesn't play on iOS, but does on my Mac" problems. I'd played with Apple Music a week ago. In doing that, a few of my local tracks end up with Apple Mus...
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Sync'ing over Wifi is SO SLOW

I just bought an iphone6 (ios 8.4) w/ latest Spotify version. I'm using desktop Spotify 0.9.15.27. (b/c it has the devices tab)I am trying to sync my offline/local files but it's so very slow I did the no-autolock and left Spotify sync'ing over night...

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  • I just bought an iphone6 (ios 8.4) w/ latest Spotify version.  I'm using desktop Spotify 0.9.15.27. (b/c it has the devices tab) I am trying to sync my offline/local files but it's so very...
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Solved!! 440 megs but no local files?

Trying to trm the fat on my iphone and spotify says the app is only 90 megs but it's taking up 440? I don't have any local files. What have I done?

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  • Trying to trm the fat on my iphone and spotify says the app is only 90 megs but it's taking up 440? I don't have any local files. What have I done?
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Solved!! Spotify Connect Missing for Onkyo 515 Receiver

Hi this morning when I tried to play music on my iPhone 6 via my reciever on spotify I could not connect to my Onkyo Reciever as the Connect icon had disaperared. Just left with an airplay icon showing my phone, ipad and Apple TV.Tried my iPad air 2 ...

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  • Hi this morning when I tried to play music on my iPhone 6  via my reciever on spotify I could not connect to my Onkyo Reciever as the Connect icon had disaperared.  Just left with an airpla...
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Copy track feature

I am wanting to share an individual song preferably through my blog. I write a new post each week, so feature a different song each week but of course want the reader to be able to view and listen to the current song as well as the song from previous...

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  • I am wanting to share an individual song preferably through my blog. I write a new post each week, so feature a different song each week but of course want the reader to be able to view and listen to...
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Playlists have disappeared and songs play only 1 min.

Hi,I have spotify premium but in my iPhone suddenly the playlists have disappeared, the all songs in starred as well and when I select a song, only plays during 1 min.I have log out and log in, delete and download again the app, check in my computer ...

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  • Hi, I have spotify premium but in my iPhone suddenly the playlists have disappeared, the all songs in starred as well and when I select a song, only plays during 1 min. I have log out and log in,...
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Syncing songs painfully slow on an iphone 6 running the latest software.

Hello there, I've been having problems syncing my tracks to spotify on my iPhone 6. It's painfully slow in that just to sync 18 tracks, the phone has to time out at least 5 times to "pause track syncing because i've been inactive for too long". Is an...

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  • Hello there,   I've been having problems syncing my tracks to spotify on my iPhone 6. It's painfully slow in that just to sync 18 tracks, the phone has to time out at least 5 times to "pause...
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Cant download offline music to Iphone?

My Iphone 6 cannot connect to my laptop, even though I am on the same WIfi. I dont even have a mobile option on the left hand side of my spotify. Probably about 4 months ago, I downloaded music through wifi with no isses, now I cant a solution. Pleas...

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  • My Iphone 6 cannot connect to my laptop, even though I am on the same WIfi. I dont even have a mobile option on the left hand side of my spotify.  Probably about 4 months ago, I downloaded music...
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I just upgraded to Premium and it made a new account

I have had my spotify connected to Facebook since the beginning, I just recently tried my premium trial and loved it. When I got the email at the end of the week to upgrade I accepted and set it all up using the email.When I went to my app however it...

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  • I have had my spotify connected to Facebook since the beginning, I just recently tried my premium trial and loved it. When I got the email at the end of the week to upgrade I accepted and set it all ...
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Got charged for renewal but it went to free

I got charged 14 for my monthly premium renewal yesterday but my account is now on free has this happened to anyone else ?

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  • I got charged 14 for my monthly premium renewal yesterday but my account is now on free has this happened to anyone else ?
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Created a family plan, but i cant access premium content

Hello all. My wife has spotify and added me to create a family plan. I created my own user account and i can only access the basic features of spotify like shuffle....What am I doing wrong? i have a iphone 5s and samsung galaxy s4. I have already rei...

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  • Hello all. My wife has spotify and added me to create a family plan. I created my own user account and i can only access the basic features of spotify like shuffle....What am I doing wrong? i have a ...
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songs are skipping on iphone and desktop

spotify on my iphone are skipping and playing fast, also sounds like 2 songs playing at once, its also happening on my desktop, please help thank you

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  • spotify on my iphone are skipping and playing fast, also sounds like 2 songs playing at once, its also happening on my desktop, please help thank you 
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